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A/P Tissues Lab Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| consists of several layers of cells, allowing an expandable lining | transitional epithelium |
| commonly possesses cilia that move dust and mucus out of the respiratory airways | pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
| single layer of flattened cells | simple squamous epithelium |
| nuclei located at different levels within single row of aligned cells | pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
| forms walls of capillaries and air sacs of lungs | simple squamous epithelium |
| appear layered but are a single layer of cells | pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
| deeper cells cuboidal, or columnar; older cells flattened nearest the free surface | stratified squamous epithelium |
| forms inner lining of stomach and intestines | simple columnar epithelium |
| lines kidney tubules and ducts of salivary glands | simple cuboidal epithelium |
| forms lining of urinary bladder | transitional epithelium |
| elongated cells with elongated nuclei located near basement membrane | simple columnar epithelium |
| forms lining of oral cavity, esophagus, anal canal, and vagina | stratified squamous epithelium |
| forms framework of inner ear | elastic cartilage |
| functions as a heat insulator beneath skin | adipose tissue |
| contains large amounts of fluid and transports nutrients, wastes, and gases | blood |
| cells in solid matrix arranged around central canal | compact bone |
| binds skin to underlying organs | loose areolar tissue |
| main tissue of tendons and ligaments | dense connective tissue |
| provides stored energy supply in fat droplets in cytoplasm | adipose tissue |
| forms the ends of many long bones | hyaline cartilage |
| pads between vertebrae that are shock absorbers | fibrocartilage |
| matrix contains collagen fibers and mineral salts | compact bone |
| occurs in some ligament attachments between vertebrae and larger artery walls | elastic connective tissue |
| forms supporting tissue in walls of liver and spleen | reticular connective tissue |
| coordinates, regulates, and integrates body functions | nervous tissue |
| contains intercalated discs | cardiac muscle |
| muscle that lacks striations | smooth muscle |
| striated and involuntary | cardiac muscle |
| striated and voluntary | skeletal muscle |
| contains neurons and neuroglia | nervous tissue |
| muscle attached to bones | skeletal muscle |
| muscle that composes heart | cardiac muscle |
| moves food through digestive tract | smooth muscle |
| conducts impulses along cellular processes | nervous tissue |
| muscle under conscious control | skeletal muscle |
| muscle of blood vessels and urinary bladder | smooth muscle |
| oily secretion that helps to waterproof body surface | sebum |
| outermost layer of epidermis | stratum corneum |
| become active at puberty in axillary and groin regions | apocrine sweat gland |
| epidermal pigment | melanin |
| inner layer of skin | dermis |
| responds to elevated body temperature | merocrine sweat gland |
| general name of entire superficial layer of the skin | epidermis |
| gland that secretes an oily mixture | sebaceous gland |
| tough protein of nails and hair | keratin |
| cell division and deepest layer of epidermis | stratum basale |
| tubelike part that contains the root of the hair | hair follicle |
| causes hair to stand on end and goose bumps to appear | arrector pili muscle |
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