8-10 Sentences Flashcards
What are the four main types of animal tissues?
The four main types of animal tissues are epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous tissues.
What is the function of epithelial tissue?
Epithelial tissue functions as a protective layer for the body and lines organs and cavities.
What is the function of connective tissue?
Connective tissue provides support, connects different tissues together, and helps in the transportation of substances.
What is the function of muscular tissue?
Muscular tissue is responsible for movement and locomotion in animals.
What is the function of nervous tissue?
Nervous tissue is involved in the transmission of nerve impulses and coordination of body activities.
True or False: Epithelial tissue is avascular.
True
True or False: Connective tissue is mainly composed of cells with little to no extracellular matrix.
False
Fill in the blank: ________ tissue is specialized for contraction and movement.
Muscular
Fill in the blank: ________ tissue is highly vascular and has a rich blood supply.
Connective
Which type of tissue is responsible for transmitting electrical impulses in the body?
Nervous tissue
What is the extracellular matrix made up of in connective tissue?
The extracellular matrix in connective tissue is made up of fibers and ground substance.
What type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of blood vessels?
Simple squamous epithelium
Which type of connective tissue is responsible for storing fat in the body?
Adipose tissue
What is the function of ciliated epithelium?
Ciliated epithelium helps in the movement of particles or mucus along the surface of the tissue.
True or False: Cardiac muscle tissue is striated and involuntary.
True
