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____epithelium appears to have two or three layers of cells, but all the cells are in contact with the basement membrane.
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chapter 4 tissues

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epithelial tissue has a basement membrane
____epithelium appears to have two or three layers of cells, but all the cells are in contact with the basement membrane. pseudostratified columnar
the first step in tissue repair involves___. inflammation
which of the following is true about epithelia? a. pseudostratified epithelia are commonly keratinized. b. stratified epithelia are associated with filtration. c endothelium provides a slick surface lining all hollow cardiovascular organs. c. endothelium provides a slick surface lining all hollow cardiovascular organs
what feature characterizes simple columnar epithelium of the digestive tract? dense microvilli
an epithelial membrane conatins simple or stratified epithelia and a basement membrane
what tissue has lacunae, calcium salts, and blood vessels? osseous tissue
a multilayered epithelium with cuboidal basal cells and flat cells at its surface would be calssified as stratified squamous
organized groups of cells (plus thier intercellular substances) that have a common purpose form an__________. tissue
mesenchymal cells are most commonly found in ____ connective tissue embryonic
mammary glands exhibit a glandular type called____. simple alveolar
select the correct statement regarding adipose tissue a it is composed mostly of extracellular matrix b. mature adipose cells are highly miotic c. most of the cell volume is occupoied by the nucleus. d.the primary function is nutrient storage d. its primary function is nutrient storage
which tissue type arises from all three embryonic germ layers epithelial tissue
which ofthe following is a single celled layer of epithelium that forms the lining of serous membranes? simple squamous
chondroblasts within the cartilage divide and secrete new matrix
select the correct statment regarding multicellular exocrine glands the secretory cells of holocrine glands release their product by rupturing
the shape of the external ear is maintained by_____ elastic cartilage
cell types likely to be seen in areolar connective tissue include all except_____ a. macrophages b. chondrocytes c. mast cells d. fibroblasts chondrocytes
which of these is not considered connective tissue? a. cartilage b. muscle c. blood d. adipose d. adipose
what are glycosaminoglycans negatively charged polysaccharides
inability to absorb digested nutrients and secrete mucus might indicate a disorder in which tissue? simple columnar
which of the following statments is true of connective tissue? collagen fibers provide high tensile strength
how is hyaline cartilage different from elastic or fibrocartilage? fibers are not normally visible
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium lines the respiratory tract
the fiber type that gives connective tissue great tensile strength is_____ collagen
which cells are commonly found wedged between between simple columnar epithelial cells? goblet cells
multicellular exocrine glands can be classified____. functionally into merocrine, holocrine, and apocrine divisions.
select the correct statement regarding factors that affect the tissue repair process. the age of the person is a factor in the repair process
which of the following is not found in the matrix of cartlage but is in bone? a. blood vessels b. lacuane c. organic fibers d. live cells blood vessels
the reason that intervertebral discs exhibit a large amount of tensile strength to absorb shock is because they possess ____. collagen fibers
which statment best describes connective tissue? a. usually conatins a large amount of matrix b. primarily concerned with secretion c. always arranged in a single layer of cells d. usually lines a body cavity usually contains a large amount of matrix.
which is true concerning muscle tissue a. highly cellular and well vascularized b. contains contratile units made of collagen c. is a single celled tissue d. cuboidal shape enhances function a. is highly cellular and well vascularized
which of the following would be of most imprtance to goblet cells and other glandular epithelium golgi bodies
what are the three main components of connective tissue? ground substances, fibers and cells
select the correct statement regarding tissue repair inflammation causes capillaries to dilate and become permeable
select the correct statment regarding epithelia stratified epithelia are present where protection from abrasion is important
which of the following is true about the mode of secretion of exocrine glands? merocrine glands are not altered by the secretory process
in aduls new surface epithelial cells and the epithelial cells lining the intestine are derived from ____. stem cells
glands such as the thyroid that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than through ducts are classified as____. endocrine
select the correct statment regarding the cells of connective tissue connective tissue cells are nondividing
matrix is composed of____ fibers and ground substance
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