tissuess

Question 1

simple squamous epi (location & function)

Answer 1

location: bowmen’s capsule (kidney), lung, lining of organs, lining of blood vessels

function: diffusion, secretion, absorption, filtration

Question 2

simple cuboidal epi (location & function)

Answer 2

location: kidney, ovaries

function: absorption, secretion

Question 3

simple columnar epi (location & function)

Answer 3

location: stomach, large intestine, small intestine, ovary surface, gallbladder

function: absorption, secretion

Question 4

pseudostratified columnar epithelium (location & function)

Answer 4

location: trachea, back of nasal cavity, sperm ducts

function: secretion

Question 5

stratified squamous epithelium non-keratinized (location & function)

Answer 5

location: esophagus, lining of cheeks

function: protecting underlying structures

Question 6

stratified squamous epithelium keratinized (location & function)

Answer 6

location: human skin, gums

function: protects underlying structures

Question 7

transitional epithelium (location & function)

Answer 7

location: lining of bladder, urinary tract, ureters

function: allows for stretch of structures

Question 8

loose areolar C.T. (location & function)

Answer 8

location: wrapped around organs/muscle tissue

function: gives resiliency, prevents tearing

Question 9

adipose C.T. (location & function)

Answer 9

location: around eyeball, breast tissue, underarm

function: store energy, protection, temporal regulation

Question 10

dense regular C.T. (location & function)

Answer 10

location: tendons, ligaments

function: supports and protects

Question 11

dense irregular C.T. (location & function)

Answer 11

location: dermis (skin), under general epi.

function: provides strength and support

Question 12

hyaline cartilage (location & function)

Answer 12

location: trachea, ends of long bones

function: reduces friction (joint protection), stiff but flexible support

Question 13

reticular C.T. (location & function)

Answer 13

location: lymph nodes, spleen, liver

function: gives organs structure

Question 14

elastic C.T. (location & function)

Answer 14

location: aorta, artery vein, large blood vessels

function: allows recoil of tissue (stretching)

Question 15

fibrocartilage (location & function)

Answer 15

location: between joint spaces ( vertebrae & knee pads)

function: shock absorption, support

Question 16

elastic cartilage (location & function)

Answer 16

location: outer ear, epiglottis

function: flexible structure

Question 17

osseous/bone tissue (location & function

Answer 17

location: femur, ribs, humerus

function: structural (supports the body)