Chapter 3 Pt 4

Question 1

_____ muscle is striated and voluntary

Answer 1

Skeletal

Question 2

The cells within nervous tissue that transmit electrical impulses are called

Answer 2

Neurons

Question 3

_____ are the receptive extensions of a neuron

Answer 3

Dendrites

Question 4

The cells within nervous tissue that provide support and hold things together are called..

Answer 4

Neuroglia

Question 5

Cardiac muscle cells are connected with…

Answer 5

Intercalated disks

Question 6

_____ muscle is striated and involuntary

Answer 6

Cardiac

Question 7

_____ muscle is involuntary and not striated

Answer 7

Smooth

Question 8

The ____ of the neuron conducts electrical signals to other cells

Answer 8

Axon

Question 9

Scar tissue is mostly ____ fibers created by ____ in order to stabilize the injury site

Answer 9

Collagen; fibroblasts

Question 10

The inflammation response is triggered by ____ released by ____ cells

Answer 10

Histamine; mast

Question 11

_____ contains a large number of adioocytes

Answer 11

Adipose tissue

Question 12

_____ fibers form strong, branching framework within the tissue

Answer 12

Reticular

Question 13

A _____ cell stores triglycerides

Answer 13

Adipocyte

Question 14

Tendons and ligaments are comprised of

Answer 14

Dense regular connective tissue

Question 15

A ____ cell releases chemicals that cause inflammation

Answer 15

Mast

Question 16

A mix of protein fibers and liquid make up…

Answer 16

The matrix of connective tissue

Question 17

A _____ cell makes the fibers found in connective tissue

Answer 17

Fibroblast

Question 18

_____ connective tissue contains tightly packed bundles of collagen fibers that are randomly arranged

Answer 18

Dense irregular

Question 19

The dermis is comprised mostly of

Answer 19

Dense irregular connective tissue

Question 20

The most common type of connective tissues found deep to epithelia and acting as a general packing material in the body is ____ tissue

Answer 20

Areolar connective

Question 21

_____ connective tissue contains tightly packed bundles of collagen fibers that are arranged parallel to one another

Answer 21

Dense regular

Question 22

A ____ cell engulfs debris and foreign particles

Answer 22

Macrophage

Question 23

The connective tissue that fills spaces, insulates, and cushions delicate organs is

Answer 23

Adipose tissue

Question 24

____ fibers are slender and will recoil when stretched

Answer 24

Elastic

Question 25

A ____ cell moves through connective tissues and can produce antibodies

Answer 25

Plasma

Question 26

A ____ membrane cover the surface of the body

Answer 26

Cutaneous

Question 27

Membrane consisting of simple squamous epithelium and underlying areolar connective tissue

Answer 27

Serous membrane

Question 28

A ____ membrane lines passageways that open to the exterior of the body

Answer 28

Mucous

Question 29

Membrane that consists of stratified squamous epithelium and underlying areolar connective tissue

Answer 29

Cutaneous

Question 30

A ____ membrane line the body cavities in the thorax and abdomen

Answer 30

Serous

Question 31

A ____ membrane is associated with movable joints

Answer 31

Synovial

Question 32

Type of cartilage that resists compression between the vertebrae of the back.

Answer 32

Fibrocartilage

Question 33

Type of cartilage that provides still but flexible support in the airways

Answer 33

Hyaline cartilage

Question 34

Type of cartilage that allows for distortion without damage and returns to its original shape when bent

Answer 34

Elastic cartilage

Question 35

A cartilage cell is called a

Answer 35

Chondrocyte

Question 36

Type of cartilage that covers the ends of bones in a synovial joint

Answer 36

Hyaline cartilage

Question 37

Cartilage cells occupy small chambers called

Answer 37

Lacunae

Question 38

Compact bone is arranged into cylinders called

Answer 38

Osteons

Question 39

_____ make bones hard while _____ make them strong

Answer 39

Calcium salts; collagen

Question 40

_____ is the only connective tissue with a solid matrix

Answer 40

Osseous tissue

Question 41

Bone cells reside in small spaces called

Answer 41

Lacunae

Question 42

Tiny branching pathways in bone that allow for nutrient flow through the tissues made called

Answer 42

Canaliculi