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1. Cell Junctions Contact points between the plasma membranes of tissue cells
2. Types of Cell junc- Tight Junctions, Adherens Junctions, Desmosomes, Herhidemosomes,
and Gap
tions(5) Junctions
3. Gap Junction Connexons connect neighboring cells to rapidly move energy or
electricity to other cells. "Tunnels"
4. Tissue Group of similar cells that predom specific functions
5. Types of tissues Epithelial, Connective, Nervous, and muscular
6. Epithelium Tissue Closely packed cells arranger in continuous sheets that form the outer
covering of body, line body cavities and cover some internal organs.
Avascular, and reproduce readily.
7. Apical Surface Surfaces faces body surface- internally or externally.
8. Basal Surface Opposite of Apical surface- adheres to basement membrane
9. Basement Basal lamina and reticular lamina
mem-brane
10. Vascular/ Not own nerve supply/Own nerve supply
Avascu-lar
11. Epithelial Number of layers(Simple Vs. Stratified) and shape (Squamous Vs.
classifi-cation Cuboidal Vs. Columnar)
14 Pseudostratifie Pseudo-false. Looks like multiple layers but all cells are touching basal
. d surface.
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12. Simple Single layer of cells. Allow for dittusion, osmosis, secretion, excretion,
absorption, filtration.
13. Stratified For protection (skin), multiple layers on top of each other
14 Pseudostratifie Pseudo-false. Looks like multiple layers but all cells are touching basal
. d surface.