Ch 4 - self test Flashcards
1
Q
What is the major function of epithelial tissue?
A
protection
1
Q
what are the 4 principal types of tissue?
A
epithelial
nervous
connective
muscle
2
Q
Stratified squamous epithelial cells are found in the:
A
skin
3
Q
a lubricating substance produced by the goblet cells is called:
A
mucus
4
Q
this type of tissue has cube-shaped cells and can be found lining the kidney tubles.
A
Simple cuboidal epithelium
5
Q
the most abundant and widespread tissue in the body is:
A
connective
6
Q
what are the 5 types of connective tissue?
A
fibrous
bone
cartilage
blood
hematopoietic
7
Q
What is adipose tissue?
A
a storage tissue
8
Q
What is the main function of muscle tissue?
A
movement
9
Q
The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the:
A
neuron
10
Q
Which muscle type contains intercalated disks?
A
cardiac muscle
