Tidsues And Membranes Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

What are the four main types of tissues in the human body?

A

Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues.

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True or False: Epithelial tissue is responsible for covering body surfaces and lining cavities.

A

True.

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3
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Fill in the blank: The layer of connective tissue that surrounds individual muscle fibers is called _____.

A

endomysium.

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4
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Which type of epithelial tissue is specialized for absorption and secretion?

A

Simple columnar epithelium.

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5
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What is the primary function of connective tissue?

A

To support, bind, and protect other tissues and organs.

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6
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Multiple choice: Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and found in the walls of internal organs? A) Skeletal B) Cardiac C) Smooth

A

C) Smooth.

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7
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What is the role of the basement membrane in epithelial tissue?

A

To anchor the epithelium to the underlying connective tissue.

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True or False: Nervous tissue is made up of neurons and glial cells.

A

True.

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9
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Fill in the blank: The outer layer of the skin is composed of _____.

A

epidermis.

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10
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What type of membrane lines body cavities that do not open to the outside?

A

Serous membranes.

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