quiz #2 - tissue level of organization Flashcards
These types of cell junctions anchor adjacent cells together and resist their separation during contractile activities
Adherens junctions and desmosomes
Which epithelial tissue is found lining the kidney glomerulus, and performs blood filtration?
Simple squamous epithelium
Which epithelial tissue forms the most superficial layer of the skin?
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
Which epithelial tissue lines the ducts of sweat glands and oil glands?
Stratified cuboidal epithelium
Which epithelial tissue lines most bronchioles and fallopian tubes and moves mucus and oocytes?
Ciliated simple columnar epithelium
In which area would transitional epithelial cells be found?
Lining of the urinary bladder
Functional classification of exocrine glands is based on…
how the gland release its secretory product
Due to the entire cell being secreted, _____ glands will produce the most viscous secretion
holocrine
matching: Reticular
modified collagen fibers
matching: Collagen
strongest and most abundant
matching: Elastic
allow extensibility, usually with….
The pubic symphysis and intervertebral discs are composed of…
fibrocartilage
Which membrane lines freely moveable joints?
Synovial membrane
_____ muscle pumps blood through the body and _____ is located in the wall of blood vessels?
Cardiac muscle; smooth muscle
Which cells are considered excitable cells because they are able to produce electrical signals?
Muscle cells and neurons