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Tissues

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Which of the following types of epithelial tissues is best suited for areas of the body where large amounts of diffusion & filtration occur? Stratified columnar or transitional or stratified squamous or Simple squamous
The major difference between endocrine glands & exocrine glands is that all endocrine gland secretions end up in _________. bloodstream duct stomach urinary bladder bloodstream
Which type of connective tissue stores energy and synthesizes blood cells? osseous tissue
Which of the following pairs is NOT correct? Cardiac muscle; voluntary Skeletal muscle; striated or Cardiac muscle; striated or Smooth muscle; involuntary cardiac muscle; voluntary
All of the following are typical characteristics of epithelial tissue EXCEPT: Avascularity Presence of tight junctions Abundance of extracellular material (matrix) High rate of mitosis abundance of extracellular material (matrix)
While looking at tissues slides with a microscope, you identify an epithelial tissue that consists of 4 layers of thin, flat cells. This is classified as ___________. stratified columnar simple squamous simple columnar stratified squamous stratified squamous
Which type of muscle tissue contains multi-nucleated cells? Cardiac Skeletal Both Skeletal & Cardiac Smooth skeletal
Which of the following is classified as a "dry" membrane & covers the surface of the human body? Synovial membrane Mucous membrane Serous membrane Cutaneous membrane cutaneous membrane
Chemotherapy destroys cells while they are going through mitosis. Knowing this, which type of tissue would be MOST affected by chemotherapy treatments? Connective tissue Nervous tissue Epithelial tissue Muscle tissue epithelial tissue
Both cartilage tissue & osseous (bone) tissue contain lacuna. TRUE / FALSE true
Which type of connective tissue is commonly found in lymphatic organs such as the spleen & lymph nodes? Areolar Connective Tissue Elastic Connective Tissue Reticular Connective Tissue Adipose Connective Tissue reticular connective tissue
An epithelial cell that is flat is called ___________. Cuboidal Squamous Columnar Reticular squamous
Which type of connective tissue is found in ligaments & tendons and withstands pulling forces in only one direction? Dense Irregular Connective Tissue Reticular Connective Tissue Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue Dense Regular Connective Tissue dense regular connective
The mucus-producing cells in the epithelial tissue are called ___________. transitional cells acinar cells ciliated cells goblet cells goblet cells
_______ epithelium is found in the upper resp. tract & is characterized by a single layer of rectangular cells of differing heights, often w/cilia & goblet cells? Stratified Squamous Transitional Stratified Cuboidal Pseudostratified Columna Pseudostratified columnar
Which type of connective tissue fiber provides the largest amount of tensile strength for the tissue? Elastic Fibers Collagen Fibers Ground Fibers Reticular Fibers collagen
Which type of cartilage is commonly found in the intervertebral discs of the spinal column? Elastic Cartilage Fibrocartilage Diffuse Cartilage Hyaline Cartilage fibrocartilage
Which type of connective tissue is responsible for transporting wastes, nutrients & gases throughout the human body? Areolar Tissue Reticular Tissue Hyaline Cartilage Blood blood
Which type of muscle tissue contains intercalated discs? Both Smooth & Cardiac Muscle Tissue Cardiac Muscle Tissue only Skeletal Muscle Tissue only Both Cardiac & Skeletal Muscle Tissue cardiac muscle tissue only
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