Midterm Lab: Epithelial Tissues

Question 1

In animals, several cells collect together to form:

Answer 1

Tissues

Question 2

The study of tissues is called:

Answer 2

Histology

Question 3

What are the 2 major groups of tissues?

Answer 3

Germ and Somatic

Question 4

What are the germ cells?

Answer 4

Reproductive cells: Sperm and Ova

Question 5

All germ cells are …?

Answer 5

Haploid

Question 6

Other than the two germ cells, what tissue composes the rest of the body?

Answer 6

Somatic tissues

Question 7

What are the type of Somatic tissues?

Answer 7

Epithelial
Connective
Muscle
Nervous

Question 8

What type of cells are most Somatic cells?

Answer 8

Diploid

Question 9

All epithelial tissues have an exposed surface referred to as the

Answer 9

Apical Surface

Question 10

All epithelial tissues have an attached, underlying surface called the

Answer 10

Basement membrane

Question 11

Epithelial tissues are the only tissues that are characterized by cells that are ___ ___ ___ to form ____ layers.

Answer 11

Tightly packed together;

protective

Question 12

Epithelial tissues are named in the way they are classified: by cell ___, special features if present, and cell ___.

Answer 12

Cell layering

Cell Shape

Question 13

What are the types of epithelial tissue cell layering?

Answer 13

Simple
Stratified
Pseudostratified

Question 14

Cell layer that has one layer of cells

Answer 14

Simple

Question 15

Cell layer that has more than one layer of cells

Answer 15

Stratified

Question 16

Cell layer that has is false layering; appears stratified but all cells touch the basement membrane

Answer 16

Pseudostratified

Question 17

What is the surface feature of epithelial tissue that is sometimes present?

Answer 17

Cilia

Question 18

What are the types of epithelial cell shapes?

Answer 18

Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar

Question 19

Cell shape that appears flattened (observed from one side)

Answer 19

Sqaumous

Question 20

Cell shape that appears “cube-shaped”; equal in height and width.

Answer 20

Cuboidal

Question 21

Cell shape that appears “column-shaped”, taller than it is wide.

Answer 21

Columnar

Question 22

What is the classification, aside from it being a major category of germ, of Ovum cells?

Answer 22

Simple columnar epithelial tissue

Question 23

What is the classification, aside from it being a major category of germ, of Sperm cells?

Answer 23

Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

Question 24

Where is simple squamous epithelium located in the body?

Answer 24

Alveoli (in lungs)

Endothelium (inner lining of blood vessels)

Question 25

What are the items to identify on the simple squamous epithelium slide?

Answer 25

Nucleus

Question 26

Where is stratified squamous epithelium located in the body?

Answer 26

Epidermis | Oral Cavity

Question 27

What are the items to identify on the stratified squamous epithelium slide?

Answer 27

Apical surface Basement membrane Nucleus

Question 28

Where is simple cuboidal epithelium located in the body?

Answer 28

Kidney tubules | Exocrine gland ducts

Question 29

What are the items to identify on the simple cuboidal epithelium slide?

Answer 29

Apical surface Lumen Basement membrane Nucleus

Question 30

Where is simple columnar epithelium located in the body?

Answer 30

Linings of stomach and intestines

Question 31

What are the items to identify on the simple columnar epithelium slide?

Answer 31

Apical surface Basement membrane Nucleus (sometimes they have goblet cells and microvillae)

Question 32

Where is pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium located in the body?

Answer 32

Lining of trachea | Nasal cavity

Question 33

What are the items to identify on the pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium slide?

Answer 33

``` Apical surface Basement membrane Nucleus Cilia Goblet cells (secrete mucous) ```

Question 34

All epithelial sheets rest upon and are supported by

Answer 34

Connective tissue

Question 35

What makes up the major category of tissues?

Answer 35

Germ | Somatic

Question 36

What are the categories of tissues?

Answer 36

Epithelial Connective Muscle Nervous

Question 37

Where is transitional epithelium located in the body?

Answer 37

Lines the ureters, bladder, and part of the urethra

Question 38

What are the items to identify on the transitional epithelium slide?

Answer 38

Apical surface Basement membrane Nucleus Dome-like rounded off surface cells.