Module 7

Question 1

Epithelial tissue

Answer 1

Forms coverings protecting the body from the outside world. Lines hollow organs and forms glands.

Question 2

Connective tissue

Answer 2

Protects and holds the structure of body

Question 3

Muscular tissue

Answer 3

Moves body parts

Question 4

Nervous tissue

Answer 4

Sensation, information processing, and control of body parts.

Question 5

Simple Squamous Epithelia

Answer 5

Single layer of flat cells. 
Locations: Lining of heart 
Lining of blood and lymph vessels 
Air sacs of lungs 
Kidney filtration 
Eardrum 
One layer of serous membrane

Question 6

What type of tissue covers, lines and forms glands?

Answer 6

Epithelial

Question 7

What major tissue type holds structures together?

Answer 7

Connective tissue

Question 8

What type of tissue facilitates movement of substances within the body?

Answer 8

Muscular tissue

Question 9

What type of tissue conducts electrical impulses to and from the central nervous system?

Answer 9

Nervous tissue

Question 10

A basement membrane is found in ____ tissues.

Answer 10

Epithelial

Question 11

Name the two layers of basement membrane?

Answer 11

Apical surface and basal surface

Question 12

Anchoring epithelial cells are more accurately called ____ epithelium

Answer 12

Basement membrane

Question 13

Flat, tile-like epithelial cells are more accurately called ___ epithelium.

Answer 13

Squamous

Question 14

Cells that are taller than they are wide are referred to as?

Answer 14

Columnar

Question 15

Epithelial cells that are as wide as they are tall are known as ____ epithelium.

Answer 15

Cuboidal

Question 16

What is the name of the tissue that has nuclei at different levels but each cell is attached to the basement membrane?

Answer 16

Pseudostratified

Question 17

The epithelial tissue in which all the cells are in a single later is called ____ epithelium.

Answer 17

Simple