Tissues

Question 1

Where can you find simple squamous tissue?

Answer 1

-lungs-aveoli
-glomeruli of the kidney

Question 2

Where can you find Simple cuboidal tissue?

Answer 2

-Kidney tubules
-Thyroid gland

Question 3

Where can you find Simple Columnar tissue?

Answer 3

-Digestive tract
-uterine tubes

Question 4

Where can you find Pseudostratified columnar epithelium tissue?

Answer 4

-Trachea
-epididymis

Question 5

Where can you find Stratified squamous epithelium tissue?

Answer 5

-epidermis of the skin
-esophagus

Question 6

Where can you find Stratified cuboidal tissue?

Answer 6

-sweat glands
-salivary glands

Question 7

Where can you find Stratified columnar tissue?

Answer 7

-male urethra

Question 8

Where can you find Transitional epithelium tissue?

Answer 8

-bladder
-ureters

Question 9

What is the function of the simple squamous ?

Answer 9

-allows materials to pass through by diffusion and filtration, and secretes lubricating substance

Question 10

What is the function of the simple cuboidal?

Answer 10

-secretes and absorbs

Question 11

What is the function of the simple columnar?

Answer 11

-absorbs
-secretes mucus and enzymes

Question 12

What is the function of the pseudostratified columnar?

Answer 12

-secretes mucus
-ciliated tissue moves mucus

Question 13

What is the function of the stratified squamous?

Answer 13

-protects against abrasion

Question 14

What is the function of the stratified cuboidal?

Answer 14

-protective tissue

Question 15

What is the function of the stratified columnar?

Answer 15

-secretes and protects

Question 16

What is the function of the transitional?

Answer 16

-allows the urinary organs to expand and stretch

Question 17

What is the function of the areolar connective tissue?

Answer 17

-tissue that is widely distributed throughout the body
-holds organs in place and attaches epithelial tissue to other underlying tiss

Question 18

What is the function of the adipose connective tissue?

Answer 18

-a type of connective tissue that stores energy in the form of triglycerides

Question 19

What is the function of the reticular connective tissue?

Answer 19

-connective tissue with a network of reticular fibers, made of type III collagen

Question 20

What is the function of the dense irregular connective tissue?

Answer 20

-provides strength, making the skin resistant to tearing by stretching forces from different directions

Question 21

What is the function of the dense regular connective tissue?

Answer 21

-supports and connects tissues and organs in the body
-It’s also known as fibrous connective tissu

Question 22

What is the function of the elastic connective tissue?

Answer 22

-provide tensile strength and resistance to stretching

Question 23

What are the three loose connective tissues?

Answer 23

-areolar
-adipose
-reticular

Question 24

What are the three dense connective tissues?

Answer 24

-dense irregular
-dense regular
-elastic

Question 25

Where can you find areolar connective tissue?

Answer 25

-widely distributed -dermis of skin -forms lamina propria

Question 25

Where can you find adipose connective tissue?

Answer 25

-hypodermis -around kidneys and eyeballs

Question 26

Where can you find reticular connective tissue?

Answer 26

-lymph nodes -bone marrow -spleen

Question 27

Where can you find dense irregular connective tissue?

Answer 27

-dermis of the skin -fibrous capsules of joints

Question 28

Where can you find dense regular connective tissue?

Answer 28

-tendons -aponeuroses

Question 29

Where can you find elastic connective tissue?

Answer 29

-walls of large arteries -bronchial tubes

Question 30

What is the function of the skeletal muscle?

Answer 30

-contract to produce movement, sustain body posture and position, maintain body temperature, store nutrients, and stabilize joints

Question 31

What is the function of the cardiac muscle?

Answer 31

-to pump blood throughout the body by rhythmically contracting and relaxing

Question 32

What is the function of the smooth muscle?

Answer 32

-used in vessels to maintain blood pressure and flow

Question 33

What are the three main parts of a neuron and what do they do?

Answer 33

-dendrites (where a neuron receives input from other cells) -an axon (is the output structure of the neuron) -a cell body or soma (where the nucleus lies) -which can be represented as the branches, roots and trunk of a tree