Lab 6- epithelial and connective tissue

Question 1

epithelial tissue

Answer 1

a tissue which covers the body, lines body cavities and forms glands

Question 2

connective tissue

Answer 2

-a tissue which binds and supports various organs
-made up of elastic fibre
-most common tissue

Question 3

muscle tissue

Answer 3

a contractile tissue

Question 4

nervous tissue

Answer 4

a tissue which initiates and conducts electrochemical impulses

Question 5

squamous epithelial cell shape

Answer 5

the cells are flat and plate-like

Question 6

cuboidal epithelial cell shape

Answer 6

the cells resemble little squares

Question 7

columnar epithelial cell shape

Answer 7

the cells are tall and column-shaped

Question 8

connective tissue structural features

Answer 8

cells, protein fibres, ground substance

Question 9

supporting connective tissues

Answer 9

-cartilage
-bone

Question 10

where is simple squamous found

Answer 10

lining of the heart and blood vessels

Question 11

where is simple cuboidal found

Answer 11

gland ducts and kidney tubules

Question 12

where is simple columnar found

Answer 12

stomach lining
small/large intestines

Question 13

where is pseudostratified columnar found

Answer 13

nasal cavity and trachea lining

Question 14

where is stratified squamous found

Answer 14

the skin (if keratinized)
lining of the mouth (if nonkeratinized)

Question 15

where is transitional found

Answer 15

lining of urinary bladder

Question 16

where is areolar connective tissue found

Answer 16

underneath epithelial cell layer

Question 17

where is reticular connective tissue found

Answer 17

spleen
liver
bone marrow

Question 18

where is adipose connective tissue found

Answer 18

under the skin
around kidneys, heart, eyeballs

Question 19

where is dense regular connective tissue found

Answer 19

ligaments
tendons

Question 20

where is hyaline cartilage found

Answer 20

end of the ribs
trachea

Question 21

where is elastic cartilage found

Answer 21

external ear

Question 22

where is fibrocartilage found

Answer 22

vertebral discs

Question 23

where is skeletal muscle tissue found

Answer 23

attached to all bones via tendons

Question 24

where is smooth muscle tissue found

Answer 24

within the walls of hollow organs

Question 25

where is cardiac muscle tissue found

Answer 25

walls of the heart

Question 26

where is nervous tissue found

Answer 26

spinal cord
the brain