Chapter 4 Histology: The Living Tissue

Question 1

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 1

Simple Columnar Epithelial Tissue
Function: Absorption
Location: Small and Large Intestine

Question 2

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 2

Transitional Epithelial Tissue
Function: Stretches Readily
Location: Bladder

Question 3

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 3

Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelial Tissue
Function: Helps to move foreign objects out of the respiratory system.
Location: Trachea

Question 4

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 4

Simple Cuboidal Epithelial Tissue
Function: Secretation/Some Absorption
Location: Bodily Ducts and Glands, Kidneys

Question 5

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 5

Areolar Connective Tissue
Function: Fills empty space between cells, wraps and cushions.
Location: Wide Dstribution under epithelia of body.

Question 6

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 6

Blood Connective Tissue
Function: Transportation
Location: Blood Vessels

Question 7

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 7

Fibrocartilage Connective Tissue
Function: Provides support through absorption of compressive shock.
Location: Disks of knee and back.

Question 8

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 8

Reticular Connective Tissue
Function: Support structure for other cells.
Location: Lymphatic System

Question 9

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 9

Adipose Connective Tissue
Function: Stores energy as lipids
Location: Wide Distribution - Under skin, breasts, behind eyes.

Question 10

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 10

Dense Regular Connective Tissue
Function: Support in areas where force is pulled in one direction.
Location: Tendons and Ligaments

Question 11

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 11

Dense Irregular Connective Tissue
Function: Withstands tension where force is applied in many different directions.
Location: Joint Capsule, Dermis of Skin.

Question 12

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 12

Elastic Cartilage Connective Tissue
Function: Flexability
Location: Ears, Noise, Epiglottis

Question 13

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 13

Bone Connective Tissue
Function: Supports and Protection
Location: Bones

Question 14

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 14

Skeletal Muscle
Function: Where voluntary muscular control is needed.
Location: Skeletal Muscles

Question 15

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 15

Cardiac Muscle
Function: Propels blood throughout the body.
Location: Heart

Question 16

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 16

Neuron or Nervous Tissue
Function: Conduction of electrical current and impulses.
Location: Wide Distribution - Brain

Question 17

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 17

Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue
Function: Protection of underlying tissue
Location: Skin

Question 18

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 18

Hyaline Cartilage Connective Tissue
Function: Support, Reniforcement, and Flexability
Location: Trachea, Ribs

Question 19

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 19

Simple Squamous Epithelial Tissue
Function: Diffusion
Location: Lungs, Alveoli

Question 20

Identifty Tissue, function, and bodily location?

Answer 20

Smooth Muscle
Function: Propels substances and objects along internal passageways.
Location: Walls of hallow organs

Question 21

What are the four types of membrane and their functions?

Answer 21

Cutaneous: Skin
Mucous: Membranes that line body cavities that are open to the exterior.
Synovial: Line inner surface of free moving joints.
Serous: Line the body cavities that are not open to the exertior.

Question 22

Exocrine

Answer 22

Secrete substances into ducts that lead to the body surface or organs.

Question 23

Endrocrine

Answer 23

Secrete substances directly into the blood stream.

Question 24

Merocine

Answer 24

Secrete substances through exocytosis.

Question 25

Apocrine

Answer 25

Secretion by pinching off an apical portion of the cell, causing the cell to lose cytoplasm

Question 26

Holocrine

Answer 26

The secretory cell ruptures releasing secretions and dead cell fragraments.

Question 27

Extra Cellular Matrix

Answer 27

The area surrounding cells in connective tissue. Can include protein fibers like collagen, elastic, and reticular. There is also the presence of ground substance, which can include a wide variety of things, including proteoglycan and hyaluronic acid. These attract water and give spring to the connective tissue.