Connective Tissue & Muscle Tissue

Question 1

The class of tissue that consists of cells separated from each other by large amounts of extracellular matrix is called ______ tissue.

Answer 1

Connective

Question 2

Support and binding tissues together are examples of functions for ______ tissue.

Answer 2

Connective

Question 3

What is the function of an osteoblast?

Answer 3

Produces bone

Question 4

True or false: Extracellular matrix includes protein fibers, cytoplasm, and ground substance

Answer 4

False

Extracellular matrix includes the extracellular fluid, ground substance, and protein fibers

Question 5

What forms the matrix of blood?

Answer 5

Fluid

Question 6

What class of tissue is composed of widely-spaced cells and abundant extracellular material?

Answer 6

Connective

Question 7

Indicate functions of connective tissue in the body.

Answer 7

1) Storage of high-energy molecules and minerals.
2) Lends support
3) Transport of nutrients, gases, enzymes and hormones.
4) Attachment of one tissue to another

Question 8

A cell that produces bone is a(n) _____.

Answer 8

Osteoblast

Question 9

Indicate the three components of extracellular matrix.

Answer 9

1) Protein fibers
2) Fluid
3) Ground substance

Question 10

Which are types of supporting connective tissues?

Answer 10

Bone and cartilage

Question 11

Which is a type of fluid connective tissue?

Answer 11

Blood

Question 12

What class of connective tissue does areolar, adipose, dense collagenous and elastic collagenous represent?

Answer 12

Connective tissue proper

Question 13

What class of connective tissue does bone and cartilage represent?

Answer 13

Supporting connective tissue

Question 14

True or False: Blood is a type of supportive connective tissue.

Answer 14

False

Blood is a fluid type of connective tissue

Question 15

Identify the types of fluid connective tissue.

Answer 15

1) Hemopoietic tissue

2) Blood

Question 16

Identify the types of connective tissue proper.

Answer 16

1) Dense elastic
2) Adipose
3) Reticular
4) Areolar
5) Dense collagenous

Question 17

Areolar and adipose tissue are two examples of ______.

Answer 17

Loose connective tissue

Question 18

Identify the types of supportive connective tissue

Answer 18

1) Bone

2) Cartilage

Question 19

What class of connective tissue does blood and hemopoietic tissue represent?

Answer 19

Fluid connective tissue

Question 20

List the three types of loose connective tissue.

Answer 20

1) Adipose
2) Reticular
3) areolar

Question 21

Embryonic connective tissue is called _____.

Answer 21

Mesenchyme

Question 22

Areolar tissue is a type of ______ connective tissue whereas tendons and ligaments are comprised of _______ regular connective tissue.

Answer 22

1) Loose

2) Dense

Question 23

Under a microscope, you observe a tissue that consists of an open lacy network of relatively few protein fibers with widely scattered cells. What type of tissue would you be observing?

Answer 23

Loose connective

Question 24

The loose connective tissue that is the “loose packing” material of most organs and attaches epithelial tissue to deeper tissue is called _______ tissue.

Answer 24

Areolar

Question 25

Mesenchyme is known as what type of tissue?

Answer 25

Embryonic connective tissue

Question 26

Areolar tissue is found ______.

Answer 26

Widely distributed throughout the body

Question 27

True or false: A tissue that consists of an open lacy network of relatively few protein fibers with widely scattered cells would be classified as a type of loose connective tissue.

Answer 27

True

Question 28

Binding of epithelia to deeper tissues and providing an arena for immune defense are functions of the loose connective tissue called ______ tissue.

Answer 28

Areolar

Question 29

What type of loose connective tissue is found around blood vessels and nerves and under epithelium, holding these structures in place?

Answer 29

Areolar

Question 30

What type of tissue is a loose connective tissue that exhibits loosely organized fibers of all types, abundant blood vessels and many cell types?

Answer 30

Areolar

Question 31

What type of fibers are found in areolar connective tissue?

Answer 31

1) Elastic | 2) Collagen

Question 32

The type of connective tissue found beneath the skin, within the breast, and on the surface of the heart is _____ tissue

Answer 32

Adipose

Question 33

What are the functions of areolar tissue?

Answer 33

1) Allow passage of nerves and blood vessels through other tissues 2) Provide an arena for immune defense 3) Binding of epithelia to deeper tissues

Question 34

The connective tissue that is a storage location for lipid is _____ tissue.

Answer 34

Adipose

Question 35

The loose connective tissue that attaches skin to underlying tissue is called _____ tissue.

Answer 35

Areolar

Question 36

The most abundant type of adipose tissue is _____ adipose tissue.

Answer 36

Yellow (or white)

Question 37

Where is adipose tissue found?

Answer 37

1) Within breasts 2) Within the orbits 3) Deep to the dermis of the skin

Question 38

What type of connective tissue is the storage location for triglycerides?

Answer 38

Adipose

Question 39

What is the most abundant type of adipose tissue?

Answer 39

Yellow adipose

Question 40

What type of connective tissue forms tendons that help to tightly bind bones together?

Answer 40

Dense regular

Question 41

What type of connective tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?

Answer 41

Dense regular

Question 42

True or false: The collagenous fibers of dense irregular connective tissue are parallel and closely packed.

Answer 42

False (Collagenous fibers of dense regular connective tissue are parallel and closely packed. Dense irregular connective tissue has collagenous fibers that run in random directions).

Question 43

The type of connective tissue that helps to tightly bind bones together, resist stress, attach muscle to bone, and transfer muscular tension to bones is called dense ______ collagenous tissue.

Answer 43

Regular

Question 44

Of the four classes of tissues, the tissue that consists of elongated fibers that are specialized to contract in response to stimulation is _____ tissue.

Answer 44

Muscle

Question 45

Dense regular connective tissue is found in ______.

Answer 45

Tendons and ligaments

Question 46

The collagenous fibers of dense _____ connective tissue are parallel and closely packed.

Answer 46

Regular

Question 47

Muscular tissue consists of what type of cells or fibers?

Answer 47

Elongated fibers (cells) that are specialized to contract