| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
![]() | simple squamous epithelium
- flattened
- 1 layer |
![]() | stratified squamous epithelium
-multiple layers
-squished |
![]() | simple cuboidal
-same shape
- 1 nucleus |
![]() | stratified cuboidal epithelium
-multiple layers
-square shaped
-nucleus in middle |
![]() | simple columnar epithelium
-1 layer
-nucleus in similar place
-1 nucleus |
![]() | pseudostratified columnar epithelium
-appears to be multiple layers, but is 1
-columnar cells appear to be 1 layer |
![]() | hyaline cartilage |
![]() | elastic cartilage |
![]() | fibrocartilage |
![]() | dense regular connective tissue
-consistent direction of fibers |
![]() | dense irregular connective tissue
-different directions |
![]() | areolar tissue
-elastic fibers=straight lines
-collagenous fibers=translucent lines
-fibroblasts=cells |
![]() | adipose tissue
white, thin plasma membrane |
![]() | reticular connective tissue |
![]() | blood
-platelets=little balls
-erythrocytes=red blood cells
-leukocytes=multiple nuclei |
![]() | skeletal muscle
-straight(fibers)
-striations
-clear nuclei |
![]() | cardiac muscle
-branching
-slight striation
-intercalated discs(where it looks more opaque) |
![]() | smooth muscle
-no striations |
1 ![]() | stratum corneum
-outermost layer
-translucent |
. ![]() | stratum lucidum
-lighter than granulosum |
. . ![]() | stratum granulosum
-some nuclei
-still dark band |
4 ![]() | stratum spinosum
-largest layer of epidermis
-many cells
|
. . . ![]() | stratum basale
-1 layer of cells
-divides epidermis and dermis |
6 ![]() | dermis
-dense irregular connective tissue |
1 ![]() | hair shaft |
2 ![]() | hair follicle |
3 ![]() | sebaceous gland |
4 ![]() | arrector pili muscle |
5 ![]() | hair receptor |
6 ![]() | hair matrix |
7 ![]() | hair root |
8 ![]() | hair bulb |
9 ![]() | apocrine sweat gland |
10 ![]() | blood capillaries in dermal papilla |
![]() | pigmented skin
-many cells in stratum spinosum -- melanocytes |




















