tissues and integumentary system

Question 1

Type of loose connective tissue dominated by fat cells

Answer 1

adipose tissue

Question 2

Type of loose connective tissue that lies beneath almost all epithelia

Answer 2

areolar tissue

Question 3

Cartilage-forming cells

Answer 3

chondrocytes

Question 4

Epithelial tissue composed of cells having a tall, columnar shape

Answer 4

columnar epithelium

Question 5

The most widespread, and the most varied, of all the tissues. It serves to connect the body together and to support, bind, or protect organs

Answer 5

connective tissue

Question 6

Epithelial tissue consisting of cells having a cube-like shape

Answer 6

cuboidal epithelium

Question 7

Epithelial tissue consisting of cells having a cube-like shape

Answer 7

endocrine gland

Question 8

The layer of cells forming the epidermis of the skin and the surface layer of
mucous and serous membranes

Answer 8

epithelium

Question 9

A gland that secretes its product into a duct, which then empties onto a
body surface or inside a body cavity

Answer 9

exocrine gland

Question 10

Cells that secrete collagen, which forms scar tissue inside a wound

Answer 10

fibroblasts

Question 11

The repair and replacement of damaged tissue with connective tissue, mainly
collagen

Answer 11

fibrosis

Question 12

Type of epithelium consisting of glands that secrete a particular
substance

Answer 12

glandular epithelium

Question 13

Modified columnar cell containing secretory vesicles that produce large
quantities of mucus

Answer 13

goblet cell

Question 14

Newly formed tissue inside a wound

Answer 14

granular tissue

Question 15

Epithelial membrane that lines body surfaces that open directly to the body’s exterior

Answer 15

mucous membrane

Question 16

tissue consisting of contractile cells or fibers that effect movement of an organ or body part

Answer 16

muscle tissue

Question 17

Tissue with a high degree of excitability and conductivity that makes up the nervous system

Answer 17

nervous tissue

Question 18

bone tittues

Answer 18

osseous tissue

Question 19

bone forming cells

Answer 19

osteocytes

Question 20

Tissue consisting of a loose network of reticular fibers and cells; forms the framework of the spleen, lymph nodes, and bone marrow

Answer 20

reticular tissue

Question 21

Membrane composed of simple squamous epithelium resting on a thin layer of areolar connective tissue; lines some of the closed body cavities and also
covers many of the organs in those cavities

Answer 21

serous membrane

Question 22

Epithelial tissue consisting of thin, flat cells

Answer 22

sqamous epithelium

Question 23

Specialized cell that can differentiate into many different types of cells

Answer 23

stem cell

Question 24

Groups of similar cells that perform a common function

Answer 24

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