4 smart book Flashcards

1
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surfaces of epithelial cells contain intercellular junctions.

A

Lateral

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2
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The extracellular matrix of this type of tissue can vary in consistency between liquid and solid

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connective

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3
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Which characteristics describe epithelial tissue?

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The basal surface is bound to a basement membrane.
The cells are bound closely together.
It is composed almost entirely of cells.

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4
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Which of the following are functions of epithelial tissue?

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Sensations
Physical protection
Secretions
Selective permeability

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5
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The majority of glands are composed of

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epithelial tissues

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6
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Extracellular matrix is composed mostly of water, ______ fibers, and dissolved macromolecules.

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proteins

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7
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Which statements describe the locations of epithelial tissue?

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Covers many organs
Lines body cavities
Lines many organs
Covers body surfaces

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8
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Which characteristics describe epithelial tissue?

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The cells are bound closely together.
It is composed almost entirely of cells.
The basal surface is bound to a basement membrane.

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9
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Which criteria are used to classify epithelia?

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Shape of cells at apical surface
Number of cell layers

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10
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The majority of glands are composed of ______.

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epithelial cells

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11
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Which statements correctly describe epithelial tissue?

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It is richly innervated.
It has a high regeneration capacity.
It lacks blood vessels.

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12
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epidermis of skin

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keratinized

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13
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vagina , anus , oral cavity

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nonkerantinzed

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14
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lining of urinary bladder , parts of the uretha

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transitional

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15
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lines upper respiratory tract

A

pseudostratisfied

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16
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Where might you find simple squamous epithelium?

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Lining of air sacs (alveoli) of lungs
Lining of lumen of blood vessels (endothelium)

17
Q

The simple squamous epithelium that lines blood and lymphatic vessels is called a(n)

A

endothelium

18
Q

Endothelium lines the ______

A

heart

19
Q

Simple cuboidal epithelium can be found ____

A
19
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Simple cuboidal epithelium can be found ____

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20
Q

The simple squamous epithelium that lines blood and lymphatic vessels is called a(n) ______.

A

endothelium

21
Q

Which type of epithelium lines the urinary bladder?

A

transitional

22
Q

The secretions of endocrine glands are ______.

A

hormones

23
Q

Endothelium lines the __

A

heart

24
Q

This type of epithelium is known for its ability to move structures like the oocyte in a uterine tube or small particles in the bronchioles of the lung.

A

Ciliated simple columnar epithelium

25
Q

Which statement characterizes the ground substance of connective tissues?

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It can be fluid, semisolid, or solid.

26
Q

Which statement characterizes the ground substance of connective tissues?

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It can be fluid, semisolid, or solid.

27
Q

Which type of glands lack ducts and can secrete their products directly into the bloodstream?

A

endocrine

28
Q

The dense irregular connective tissue covering of long bones is called the ______.

A

periosteum

29
Q

Which type of cartilage forms intervertebral discs?

A

Fibrocartilage

30
Q

Which type of protein fiber, in connective tissue, is the most abundant type of protein in the body and appears pink under the microscope when stained with hemotoxylin and eosin?

A

collagen

31
Q

A serous membrane contains a simple squamous epithelium called a(n) ______.

A

mesothelium

32
Q

Of the four types of the body membranes, the two principal types of internal membranes are ______ and ______ membranes.

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mucous, serous