Chapter 4: 20 Questions Flashcards
What tissue would support and protect store energy and provide immunity?
Connective Tissue
What type of tissue would be avascular without blood cells?
Epithelial Tissue
What type of epithelium is a single layer of flat cells?
simple squamous
What tissue is often ciliated?
Epithelium Tissue
What is the substance that waterproofs the skin (hard protein)
Keratin
What is the main function of stratified squamous?
Protection
What epithelium appears to have several layers but only has one?
psuedostratified
Fibers in the extra-cellular matrix of connective tissue made of what?
Proteins
What type of tissue would have a large amount of extra-cellular matrix?
Connective Tissue
Where is a basement membrane always present
between the epithelium and the connective tissue.
What is the main function of dense connective tissue?
Provide strong attachment between different tissues
What is the slippery substance that holds cells together and lubricates joints(not synovial)
Hylournic acid
What kind of connective tissue would bounce back to original shape after being stretched?
Elastic Tissue
what type of tissue is cartilage?
Connective tissue
What tissue type is blood?
connective tissue