Chapter 4

Question 1

Epithelial tissue

Answer 1

covers body surfaces, lines body cavities & hollow organs & ducts, forms glands

Question 2

Connective tissue

Answer 2

protects and supports the body and organs, binds organs together, stores energy reserves as fat, provides immunity

Question 3

Muscular tissue

Answer 3

generate physical force needed to make body move

Question 4

Nervous tissue

Answer 4

detects changes and responds to them

Question 5

Functions of simple squamous

Answer 5

filtration, diffusion, osmosis, secretion in serous membranes

Question 6

Location of simple squamous

Answer 6

heart, blood & lymphatic vessels, air sacs of lungs, capsul of kidneys, tympanic membrane, serous membranes

Question 7

Functions of simple cuboidal

Answer 7

secretion, absorption

Question 8

Location of simple cuboidal

Answer 8

kidney tubules, ducts of glands, surface of ovary, capsule of lens of eye

Question 9

Functions of ciliated simple columnar

Answer 9

secretion (mucus) that traps foreign particles

Question 10

Location of ciliated simple columnar

Answer 10

line upper respiratory , fallopian tubes, uterus

Question 11

Functions of pseudostratified columnar

Answer 11

secretion (mucus) that traps foreign particles

Question 12

Location of pseudostratified columnar

Answer 12

lines upper respiratory

Question 13

Functions of stratified squamous

Answer 13

protection

Question 14

Location of stratified squamous

Answer 14

superficial layer of skin, lines wet surfaces, covers tongue

Question 15

Functions of stratified cuboidal

Answer 15

protection, limited secretion, absorption

Question 16

Location of stratified cuboidal

Answer 16

ducts of apocrine glands & esophageal glands, male urethra

Question 17

Functions of stratified columnar

Answer 17

protection and secretion

Question 18

Location of stratified columnar

Answer 18

urethre, ducts of some glands, conjunctiva of eye

Question 19

Functions of transitional

Answer 19

allow stretch and maintain protection while holding large amounts of fluid without breaking

Question 20

Location of transitional

Answer 20

urinary bladder, ureters, urethra

Question 21

What is a gland?

Answer 21

single or group of epithelial cells adapted for secretion

Question 22

What are the cells involved in connective tissue?

Answer 22

fibroblasts, macrophages, palsma cells, mast cells

Question 23

ground substance

Answer 23

supports and binds cells together, provides medium for exchange of materials

Question 24

fibers

Answer 24

provide strength and support, three types: collagen, elastic, reticular

Question 25

Functions of areolar

Answer 25

strength, elasticity, support

Question 26

Location of areolar

Answer 26

deep subcutaneous, superficial dermis, mucous membrane, blood vessel, nerves, body organs

Question 27

Functions of adipose

Answer 27

reduce heat loss through skin, energy reserve, supports & protect organs

Question 28

Location of adipose

Answer 28

deep subcutaneous, around heart and kidneys, yellow bone marrow, padding joints

Question 29

Functions of reticular

Answer 29

stroma of organs, binds smooth muscle cells, filters worm out blood cells

Question 30

Location of reticular

Answer 30

liver, spleen, lymph nodes, red bone marrow, blood vessels, muscles

Question 31

Functions of dense regular

Answer 31

strong attachment between structures, resist tension

Question 32

Location of dense regular

Answer 32

tendons, ligaments

Question 33

Functions of dense irregular

Answer 33

provides pulling strength in many directions

Question 34

Location of dense irregular

Answer 34

deep dermis, around bone & cartilage & muscle, heart valves, capsules around organs, beneath skin

Question 35

Functions of hyaline cartilage

Answer 35

provides smooth surface for movement at joints, flexity, support

Question 36

Location of hyaline cartilage

Answer 36

ends of long bones, anterior of ribs, nose, laryns, trachea, bronchi, bronchial tubes, embryonic, fetal skeleton

Question 37

Functions of fibrocartilage

Answer 37

support & join structures, strength, rigidity

Question 38

Location of fibrocartilage

Answer 38

hip bones, discs between vertebrae, knee, tendons that join into cartilage

Question 39

Functions of elastic

Answer 39

strength & elasticity, maintains shape of certain structures

Question 40

Location of elastic

Answer 40

top of larynx, external ear, auditory tubes

Question 41

Types of epithelial membrances

Answer 41

mucous, serous, synovial

Question 42

Mucous membrane

Answer 42

line cavities that open to exterior

Question 43

Serous membrane

Answer 43

line closed cavities, cover organs in cavities

Question 44

Synovial membrane

Answer 44

line joint cavities, bursae, tendon sheaths

Question 45

fibrosis

Answer 45

formation of scar tissue