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Simple Squamous: Type of epithelium Wider than tall Found in Bowman's capsule (kidney), endothelium, mesothelium

Simple Epithelium: Single layer of cells

Simple Cuboidal: Square shape, as tall as wide Found within the collecting tubule (kidney), small ducts

Simple Columnar: Taller than wide Found in the gallbladder (nonciliated) uterine tube (ciliated)

pseudostratified: Appears to be stratified due to nuclei being staggered opposed to lined up. Found within male urethra (nonciliated), trachea (ciliated)

Classification of Tissues: Epithelium Muscle Connective Tissue Nervous Tissue

Epithelium: Covering external body surface or limiting internal surface either simple or stratified

Stratified Epithelium: Multiple layers

Stratified squamous: Many layers of cells wider than tall. Found within cornea (without connective tissue papillae), skin (keratinizing, with connective tissue papillae), vagina (nonkeratinizing, with connective tissue papillae)

Stratified cuboidal: Multiple layers of cube shaped cells. Found in sweat glad ducts

Stratified columnar: Multiple layers of cells taller than wide. Found within Male urethra.

Types of Glands: Exocrine and Endocrine

Exocrine Glands: Pertaining to the secretion of a substance out through a duct. The exocrine glands include the salivary glands, sweat glands and glands within the gastrointestinal tract.

Endocrine gland: Any of various glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood or lymph and not through a duct.

Types of Exocrine Glands: Simple: ???? example Gastric, sweat Compound: ??? example Salivary, pancreas

Types of Endocrine glands: Cord and clump: ??? example hypophysis Follicle: ??? example Thyroid

Types of Muscle tissue: Smooth - involuntary Striated - voluntary Cardiac - striated involuntary

Smooth muscle: involuntary muscle found within the intestinal tract, and blood vessels.

Striated muscle: Voluntary muscle found within skeletal muscles

Cardiac muscle: Striated involunatry muscle found within the heart

Types of Connective Tissue: General and Special

Types of general connective tissue: Loose and Dense

Types of loose connective tissue: Mesenchyme Mucoid Areolar Adipose Reticular

Types of Dense connective tissue: Irregular Regular

Types of special connective tissue: Cartilage Bone Hemopoietic Blood Lymph

Types of Cartilage: Hyaline Fibrous Elastic

Types of Bone: Cancellous Compact

Types of Hemopoietic connective tissue: Myeloid Lymphoid

Types of Nervous tissue: Central nervous system Peripheral nervous system Special receptors

Types of Central nervous system: Gray matter White matter

Types of Peripheral nervous system: Nerves Ganglia Nerve endings

Types of special receptors: Eye, ear, nose

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