8-10 Sentences Flashcards
(24 cards)
What are the four main types of animal tissues?
The four main types of animal tissues are epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous tissues.
What is the function of epithelial tissue?
Epithelial tissue functions as a protective layer for the body and lines organs and cavities.
What is the function of connective tissue?
Connective tissue provides support, connects different tissues together, and helps in the transportation of substances.
What is the function of muscular tissue?
Muscular tissue is responsible for movement and locomotion in animals.
What is the function of nervous tissue?
Nervous tissue is involved in the transmission of nerve impulses and coordination of body activities.
True or False: Epithelial tissue is avascular.
True
True or False: Connective tissue is mainly composed of cells with little to no extracellular matrix.
False
Fill in the blank: ________ tissue is specialized for contraction and movement.
Muscular
Fill in the blank: ________ tissue is highly vascular and has a rich blood supply.
Connective
Which type of tissue is responsible for transmitting electrical impulses in the body?
Nervous tissue
What is the extracellular matrix made up of in connective tissue?
The extracellular matrix in connective tissue is made up of fibers and ground substance.
What type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of blood vessels?
Simple squamous epithelium
Which type of connective tissue is responsible for storing fat in the body?
Adipose tissue
What is the function of ciliated epithelium?
Ciliated epithelium helps in the movement of particles or mucus along the surface of the tissue.
True or False: Cardiac muscle tissue is striated and involuntary.
True
What is the main cell type found in nervous tissue?
Neurons
Which type of connective tissue provides structural support to organs like the spleen and lymph nodes?
Reticular tissue
Fill in the blank: ________ tissue is responsible for insulation and energy storage in the body.
Adipose
Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the stomach and intestines?
Simple columnar epithelium
What is the function of areolar tissue?
Areolar tissue provides support and flexibility to various organs.
True or False: Skeletal muscle tissue is striated and voluntary.
True
Which type of connective tissue is found in the outer ear and larynx for providing structural support?
Elastic cartilage
Fill in the blank: ________ tissue is responsible for insulation and protection in the body.
Adipose
What is the function of smooth muscle tissue?
Smooth muscle tissue is responsible for involuntary movements in organs like the stomach and intestines.
