Chapter 5: Tissues

Question 1

Forms mucous, serous, and epidermal membranes

Answer 1

Epithelial

Question 2

Allows for organ movements within the body

Answer 2

Muscle

Question 3

Transmits electrochemical impulses

Answer 3

Nervous

Question 4

Supports body organs

Answer 4

Connective

Question 5

Cells of this tissue may absorb and/or secrete substances

Answer 5

Epithelial

Question 6

Basis of the major controlling system of the body

Answer 6

Nervous

Question 7

The major function of the cells of this tissue type is to shorten

Answer 7

Muscle

Question 8

Allows you to smile, grasp, swim, ski, and shoot an arrow

Answer 8

Muscle

Question 9

Forms the brain and spinal cord

Answer 9

Nervous

Question 10

Found in the ovaries

Answer 10

Cuboidal

Question 11

Located in the walls of capillaries.

Answer 11

Squamous

Question 12

Appear layered but are actually a single layer of cells

Answer 12

Pseuedostratified

Question 13

Outer layer of skin

Answer 13

Stratified Squamous

Question 14

Line the urinary bladder.

Answer 14

Transitional

Question 15

Located in the tubes of the reproductive system.

Answer 15

Pseudostratified

Question 16

Longer than they are wide.

Answer 16

Columnar

Question 17

Have the ability to contract and relax.

Answer 17

Transitional

Question 18

Line the mouth, throat, and vagina.

Answer 18

Stratified Squamous

Question 19

Found in the air sacs of the lungs

Answer 19

Squamous

Question 20

Function in phagocytosis.

Answer 20

Machrophage

Question 21

Release heparin (prevent blood clotting)

Answer 21

Mast cell

Question 22

Produces fibers by secreting protein into the matrix

Answer 22

Fibroblast

Question 23

Holds body parts together

Answer 23

Collagenous fibers

Question 24

Provides for the defense against foreign particles

Answer 24

Macrophage

Question 25

Easily stretched and will resume its original shape

Answer 25

Elastic fibers

Question 26

Releases histamine

Answer 26

Mast cell

Question 27

Forms support networks in tissue

Answer 27

Reticular fibers

Question 28

Flexible part of the ear

Answer 28

Elastic cartilage

Question 29

Provides attachment sites for muscle.

Answer 29

Bone

Question 30

One of the components it contains is platelets

Answer 30

Blood

Question 31

Ends of the bones

Answer 31

Hyaline cartilage

Question 32

Walls of the hollow internal organs.

Answer 32

Elastic

Question 33

Located in the liver and spleen

Answer 33

Reticular

Question 34

Located beneath the skin.

Answer 34

Loose, Adipose

Question 35

Provides insulation to the body

Answer 35

Adipose

Question 36

Located in tendons and ligaments

Answer 36

Fibrous

Question 37

Soft part of the nose

Answer 37

Hyaline cartilage

Question 38

Located on the surface of the heart

Answer 38

Adipose

Question 39

Found in the backbone

Answer 39

Fibrocartilage

Question 40

Senses and conducts impulses

Answer 40

Nervous

Question 41

Involves involuntary movements of the heart

Answer 41

Cardiac muscle

Question 42

Causes voluntary muscular actions

Answer 42

Skeletal muscle

Question 43

Located in the hollow internal organs

Answer 43

Smooth muscle

Question 44

Located in the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.

Answer 44

Nervous

Question 45

Located in the biceps

Answer 45

Skeletal muscle

Question 46

Causes involuntary muscular actions

Answer 46

Smooth muscle

Question 47

Located in the heart

Answer 47

Cardiac muscle

Question 48

Strat-

Answer 48

Layer

Question 49

-cyt

Answer 49

Cell

Question 50

Epi-

Answer 50

Upon

Question 51

Pseudo-

Answer 51

False

Question 52

-glia

Answer 52

Glue

Question 53

Inter-

Answer 53

Between

Question 54

Macr-

Answer 54

Large

Question 55

Adip-

Answer 55

Fat

Question 56

Os-

Answer 56

Bone

Question 57

Chondr-

Answer 57

Cartilage

Question 58

Squam-

Answer 58

Scale