Exam 1

Question 1

Name of Tissue that has to do with skin

Answer 1

Epithelial Tissue

Question 2

Cell connections for epithelial tissue

Answer 2

Tight junctions Anchoring Junctions Gap junctions

Question 3

Tight junctions

Answer 3

Tightly interlocked proteins
Makes space impermeable

Question 4

Anchoring junctions

Answer 4

More loose proteins
Stabilize tissue

Question 5

Gap junctions

Answer 5

Pores in adjacent plasma membrane
Allows passage of small molecules
Electrical and metabolic coordination (heart)

Question 6

Classification of epithelium

Answer 6

Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar
Stratified (multiple layers of cells)
Simple (one layer of cells)

Question 7

What is the connective tissue

Answer 7

Cells suspended in extracellular matrix
Connect structures in body

Question 8

Connect tissues characteristics

Answer 8

Cells
Protein fibers
Ground substance (gel like substance that supports tissue)

Question 9

Connective tissue types

Answer 9

Connective Tissue Proper
Fluid Connective Tissues
Supporting Connective Tissues