Tissue

Question 1

groups of cells that are similar in structure and function

Answer 1

tissues

Question 2

4 primary tissue types

Answer 2

epithelium connective nervous muscle

Question 3

a sheet of cells that covers a body surface or lines a body cavity

Answer 3

epithelial tissue

Question 4

simple epithelia

Answer 4

one layer of cells

Question 5

stratified epithelia

Answer 5

two or more layers of cells

Question 6

squamous cell

Answer 6

scalelike cells

Question 7

cuboidal cell

Answer 7

cubelike cells

Question 8

columnar cell

Answer 8

column - shaped cells

Question 9

pseudo stratified epithelium

Answer 9

a simple columnar epithelium but the cells vary in height and nuclei position giving the false appearance of being stratified. usually ciliated.

Question 10

transitional epethelium

Answer 10

a peculiar stratified squamous epithelium formed of rounded cells with the ability to slide over one another to allow the organ to be stretched (i.e. bladder for stretching)

Question 11

4 types of connective tissue

Answer 11

connective tissue proper (loose and dense) cartilage bone blood

Question 12

3 types of muscle tissue

Answer 12

skeletal smooth cardiac

Question 13

1

Answer 13

Simple squamous epithelium

(1) Allows passage of materials by diffusion
(2) air sacs in lungs, heart lining, blood vessels, lining of central body cavity

1

Question 14

1

Answer 14

Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

(1) secretion and absorption
(2) kidney tubules, ducts, and secretory portions of small glands

1

Question 15

1

Answer 15

Simple Columnar Epithelium

(1) absorption, secretion of mucous and enzymes
(2) lining of digestive tract

1

Question 16

1

Answer 16

Psuedostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium

(1) secretion of mucous and propulsion of mucous by cilia
(2) lining of trachea and upper respiratory tract

1

Question 17

1

Answer 17

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

(1) protects underlying tissues in areas subject to abrasion
(2) esophagus, mouth, vagina

1

Question 18

1

Answer 18

Transitional Epithelium

(1) stretches and permits distension of urinary organs
(2) ureters, bladder, and urethra

1

Question 19

1

Answer 19

Areolar Connective Tissue

(1) wraps and cushions organs, important role in inflammation, holds and conveys tissue fluid
(2) under the epithelia

1

Question 20

1

Answer 20

Adipose Tissue

(1) reserve food fuel, insulates against heat loss, supports and protects organs
(2) under skin, around kidneys, in abdomen and breasts

1

Question 21

3 Types of Cartilage

1

Answer 21

Hyaline

elastic

fibrocartilage

1

Question 22

1

Answer 22

Hyaline Cartilage

(1) supports, reinforces, cushions, and resists compressive stress
(2) end of long bones, forms coastal cartilage of ribs, nose, trachea, and larynx

1

Question 23

1

Answer 23

Elastic Cartilage

(1) maintains shape while giving flexibility
(2) external ear and epiglottis

1

Question 24

1

Answer 24

Fibrocartilage

(1) high tensile strength and can absorb compressive shock
(2) intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis and discs of knee joint

1

Question 25

3 types of blood tissue

1

Answer 25

red (erythrocyte)

white (lymphocyte)

platelet

1

Question 26

1

Answer 26

1 White blood cells

2. Red blood cells
   (1) transportation
   (2) found in blood vessels

1

Question 27

1

Answer 27

Bone (Osseous) Tissue

(1) Supports and protects, bone marrow is the site of red blood cell production

1

Question 28

1

Answer 28

Nervous Tissue

(1) transmits electrical signals
(2) brain, spinal cord and nerves

1

Question 29

3 types of Muscle tissue

1

Answer 29

skeletal

smooth

cardiac

1

Question 30

1

Answer 30

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

(1) voluntary movement, locomotion
(2) attached to bones or occasionally skin

1

Question 31

1

Answer 31

Smooth Muscle Tissue

(1) moves substances along internal passageways, involuntary control
(2) in walls of hollow organs

1

Question 32

1

Answer 32

Cardiac Muscle Tissue

(1) contracts and propels blood into circulation
(2) located in the walls of the heart

1