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Histology
anatomy and physiology 2013 Holes Callender
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cartilage tissues are likely to be slow in healing following an injury because | they lack a direct blood supply |
| Histology is the study of... | tissues |
| A group of cells that perform a specific function is organized as a... | tissue |
| The type of muscle found in blood vessels is... | smooth muscle tissue |
| The outer layer of the skin is composed of... | stratified squamous epithelium |
| Smooth muscle is found in the wall of... | the stomach and intestine |
| Loose connective tissue contains | small amount of collagen fiber, elastic fibers, and gel-like ground substance (all of the above) |
| connective tissue fibers are produced by... | fibroblasts |
| Which cells contain memory and capabilities to transmit information throughout the body? | neurons |
| Which muscle tissue is multinucleate, voluntary, and bears striations? | skeletal muscle |
| What is the only tissue with contractile properties | muscle |
| The term _______ refers to the fact that an epithelial tissue has only one layer of cells. | simple |
| The background that connective cells is in is termed the _____. | matrix |
| Blood is classified as a _____ tissue because it has cells embedded in a matrix. | connective |
| The _____ tissue is considered a type of lining for body areas. | epithelial |
| The tissue that has an appearance of clear plastic or glass is most likely _____. | hyaline cartilage |
| The respiratory passages are lined with _____ cells. | pseudostratified columnar |
| The gastrointestinal tract is primarily lined with _____. | simple columnar epithelium |
| Which tissue has the functions of storing energy, acting as insulation, and protecting organs such as the heart? | Adipose |
| Cilia have the function of removing foreign particles and mucus from the surface of the _____ system. | respiratory |
| Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of body tissues? | brain tissue |
| The term intercalated disk is used to describe special cell junctions in which tissue? | cardiac muscle |
| Which cells are the first to phagocytize foreign particles in the tissues such as bacteria in a wound? | macrophages |
| The _____ fibers cause a tissue to return to its original shape after distention. | elastic |
| The source of the anticoagulant heparin is the _____ cell. | mast |
| The type of epithelium that lines the urinary bladder and many of the urinary passageways is | transitional |
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