tissues

Question 1

four primary types of body tissues

Answer 1

epithelial(epithelium)
connective
muscle
nervous

Question 2

epithelial tissue locations

Answer 2

body coverings
body linings
glandular tissues

Question 3

epithelial tissue functions

Answer 3

Protection
- Absorption
- Filtration
- Secretion

Question 4

Classification of Epithelia

Answer 4

simple and stratified

Question 5

what are simple epithelia

Answer 5

one cell layers

Question 6

what are stratified epithelia

Answer 6

more than one layer

Question 7

classification of epithelia

Answer 7

squamous
cuboidal
columnar

Question 8

locations and function of simple squamous

Answer 8

lines body cavities
lines lungs and capillaries
usually forms membranes

Question 9

simple cuboidal locations

Answer 9

Common in glands and their ducts -

Forms walls of kidney tubules

covers the ovaries

Question 10

simple columnar location

Answer 10

line’s digestive track

Question 11

pseudostratified columnar locations

Answer 11

respiratory track where it is ciliated

Question 12

stratified epithelia are also known as

Answer 12

transitional epithelium

Question 13

what are stratified epithelium

Answer 13

composed of modified stratified squamous epithelium

Question 14

where are stratified epithelium located?

Answer 14

lines the organs of the urinary system

Question 15

glandular epithelium has?

Answer 15

glands

Question 16

two major types of glands and explain them

Answer 16

Endocrine gland
- Ductless since secretions diffuse into blood vessels
- All secretions are hormones

Exocrine gland
- Secretions empty through ducts to the epithelial surface
- Include sweat and oil glands

Question 17

Found everywhere in the body
- Includes the most abundant and widely distributed tissues

Answer 17

connective tissue

Question 18

connective tissue functions

Answer 18

Binds body tissues together
Supports the body
Provides protection

Question 19

bones are also called as

Answer 19

osseous tissue

Question 20

types of connective tissues

Answer 20

bones
hyaline cartilage
blood

Question 21

blood is also called as

Answer 21

vascular tissue

Question 22

the most common type of cartilage

Answer 22

hyaline cartilage

Question 23

Functions to protect and support the
body

Answer 23

bone(osseous tissue)

Question 24

is composed of abundant collagen fibers and rubbery matrix

Answer 24

hyaline cartilage

Question 25

where are hyaline cartilage usually found

Answer 25

Larynx Entire fetal skeleton prior to birth Functions as a more flexible skeletal

Question 26

Blood cells surrounded by fluid matrix called?

Answer 26

blood plasma

Question 27

Functions as the transport vehicle for materials

Answer 27

blood(vascular tissue)

Question 28

its function is to produce movement

Answer 28

muscle tissue

Question 29

three types of muscular tissue

Answer 29

skeleton cardiac smooth

Question 30

found only in the heart

Answer 30

cardiac muscle

Question 31

what is the characteristic of a cardiac muscle cell

Answer 31

it is striated

Question 32

Cells are attached to other cardiac muscle cells at

Answer 32

intercalated disks

Question 33

involuntary control vs involuntary muscle

Answer 33

control is for the cardiac muscle muscle is for the smooth muscle

Question 34

Found in walls of hollow organs such as stomach, uterus, and blood vessels

Answer 34

smooth muscle

Question 35

where are smooth muscles found

Answer 35

Found in walls of hollow organs such as stomach, uterus, and blood vessels

Question 36

Characteristics of smooth muscle cells

Answer 36

No visible striations One nucleus per cell - Spindle-shaped cells

Question 37

nervous tissue are composed of

Answer 37

Composed of neurons and nerve support cells

Question 38

nervous system is composed of neurons and nerve support cells called

Answer 38

neuroglia

Question 39

functions is to send impulses to other areas of the body

Answer 39

nervous tissue

Question 40

nervous tissues are responsible for

Answer 40

Irritability – able to respond to stimuli Conductivity – able to conduct impulses