Chapter 3.4 From Tissues to Cells

Question 2

The cells of the _____ tissue fit tightly together to form protective barriers. It generally does not have blood vessels; instead, its cells receive nutrients by diffusion from connective tissues lying beneath them.

Answer 2

EPITHELIAL

Question 3

The tissue type that provides motion is _____ tissue

Answer 3

MUSCLE

Question 4

All muscles that you can voluntarily control are composed of ____ muscle tissue

Answer 4

SKELETAL

Question 5

______ muscle tissue controls the diameter of you blood vessels, propels food along your digestive tract, and adjust the size of the pupils in your eyes

Answer 5

SMOOTH

Question 6

______ muscle tissue is striated like skeletal muscle tissue and is found only in your heart

Answer 6

CARDIAC

Question 7

Of all the tissues, _____ tissue probably has the most versatility, its purpose is to link the parts of the body together

Answer 7

CONNECTIVE

Question 8

_____ tissue is found in your brain, spinal cord, and nerves, the body uses it to conduct impulses to and from the parts of the body

Answer 8

NERVE