Epithelial/Connective tissues — Flashcards

Flashcard 11: What is the shared function of all types of collagen?

Answer: organizes and strengthens ECM

Flashcard 12: What kind of intermediate filament is associated with epithelial tissue?

Answer: keratins

Flashcard 13: What kind of intermediate filament is associated with connective tissue?

Answer: vimentin

Flashcard 14: Keratins belong to what class of cytoskeletal element?

Answer: intermediate filaments

Flashcard 15: What type of cytoskeletal element is most associated with microvilli?

Answer: microfilaments (actin and myosin)

Flashcard 16: What type of epithelium lines the small and large intestine? _____

Answer: Simple columnar epithelium

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Flashcard 17: Which epithelial cell junction connects actin cytoskeletons of adjacent cells? _____

Answer: Adherens junctions (zonula adherens, belt desmosome)

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Flashcard 18: Osteo-blasts differentiate from _____ cells in the periosteum

Answer: mesenchymal stem

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Flashcard 19: _____ glands release the entire contents of their cytoplasm and cell membrane via cell lysis

Answer: Holocrine

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Flashcard 20: Langerhans cells are specialized _____ cells predominantly found in skin

Answer: dendritic

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