chapter 5 - tissues

Question 1

that tissue which conducts the specific function of the organ and which usually comprises the bulk of the organ

Answer 1

parenchyma

Question 2

supports the parenchyma; comprises everything else (connective tissues, blood vessels, nerves, ducts)

Answer 2

stroma

Question 3

anchors epithelium to underlying connective tissue

Answer 3

basement membrane

Question 4

single layer of thin, flattened cells through which substances pass easily (gas exchange, filtration)

Answer 4

simple squamous epithelium

Question 5

Where are simple squamous located?

Answer 5

Lungs, alveoli

Question 6

Single layer of cube-shaped cells; carries on secretion and absorption functions

Answer 6

simple cuboidal

Question 7

Where is simple cuboidal located?

Answer 7

Kidney tubules and ducts

Question 8

Single later of elongated cells whose uncle are near the basement membrane; contains goblet cells that secrete mucus; have microvilli on top

Answer 8

simple columnar

Question 9

Where is simple columnar located?

Answer 9

Lines the uterus and portions of the digestive tract (small intestine, large intestine, and stomach)

Question 10

appears stratified, where nuclei are at two or more levels, cilia is present on apical surface

Answer 10

pseudostratifed columnar

Question 11

Where are pseudostratifed columnar located?

Answer 11

Line the respiratory passages

Question 12

composed of many layers of cells, top layers are flattened, where they protect underlying cells from harmful environmental effects

Answer 12

stratified squamous

Question 13

Where is stratified squamous located?

Answer 13

Superficial portion of skin, oral, vaginal, and anal cavities

Question 14

composed of two or three layers of cube-shaped cells; important for containment

Answer 14

stratified cuboidal

Question 15

Where is stratified cuboidal located?

Answer 15

Lines the ducts of mammary glands, sweat glands, salivary glands, pancreas

Question 16

two layers of elongated cells, not ciliated

Answer 16

stratified columnar

Question 17

Where is stratified columnar located?

Answer 17

ONLY in urethra

Question 18

specialized to stretch, change in response to increased tension

Answer 18

transitional epithelium

Question 19

Where is transitional epithelium located?

Answer 19

Forms the inner lining of the urinary bladder and lines the ureters and superior urethra

Question 20

Composed of cells specialized to produce and secrete substances into ducts or into body fluids; usually found within columnar or cuboidal epithelium

Answer 20

Glandular epithelium

Question 21

Composed of simple cuboidal cells

Answer 21

glands

Question 22

secrete watery fluids without the loss of cytoplasm (exocytosis)

Answer 22

merocrine gland

Question 23

lose portions of their cells during secretion; mammary glands

Answer 23

apocrine glands

Question 24

release cells filled with secretions (hair)

Answer 24

holocrine glands

Question 25

intestinal glands of small intestine

Answer 25

simple tubular

Question 26

sweat glands of the skin

Answer 26

simple coiled tubular

Question 27

bulbourethral glands of males

Answer 27

compound tubular

Question 28

mammary glands

Answer 28

compound alveolar

Question 29

gastric glands

Answer 29

simple branched tubular

Question 30

sebaceous glands of skin

Answer 30

simple branched alveolar

Question 31

LOOSE, forms thin membranes between organs and binds them, thick and thin fibers are present with lots of space

Answer 31

loose areolar connective tissue

Question 32

Where is loose areolar tissue located?

Answer 32

In the calves

Question 33

stains light, nuclei are pushed off to the side; stores fat, cushions, and insulates

Answer 33

adipose tissue

Question 34

Where are adipose tissue located?

Answer 34

Everywhere, around hair follicle

Question 35

stains dark, lots of dark spots and hair like fibers

Answer 35

reticular tissue

Question 36

Where is reticular tissue located?

Answer 36

Only in the liver

Question 37

WAVY, closely packed = STRONG; largely composed of strong,collagen fibers that bind structures; lousy blood supply

Answer 37

dense regular connective tissue

Question 38

Where is dense regular tissue located?

Answer 38

Tendons and ligaments

Question 39

thin hairs intermixed with collagenous fibers

Answer 39

elastic connective tissue

Question 40

Location of elastic connective tissue

Answer 40

connecting parts of spinal column