a&p test 1

Question 1

Reticular cartilage found

Answer 1

Liver, lymph nodes, kidney, spleen. Made by reticular cells, which are a special type of fibroblast.

Question 2

Lateral contacts

Answer 2

tight junctions & desmosomes

Question 3

Reticular Lamina

Answer 3

Deep to basal lamina, network of collagen fibers

Question 4

simple squamous function

Answer 4

passage of materials via diffusion & filtration where protection in not important. Also secretion of lubricating substance in serosae.

Question 5

Simple cuboidal function

Answer 5

secretion & absorption.

Question 6

simple columnar function

Answer 6

Absorption & secretion of mucus, enzymes and other substances.