Quiz 3 Histology Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 4 basic types of tissues in the human body

A
Connective
Epithelial
Muscle
Nervous
(CMEN)
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2
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Epithelial tissues are classified based on…

A

Cell shape and number of cell layers

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3
Q

Simple squamous epithelium consists of…

A

a single layer of flat cells

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4
Q

Which type of epithelial tissue is best suited for diffusion?

A

Simple squamous epithelium

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5
Q

Connective and supporting tissues

A

have few cells and lots of extracellular matrix

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6
Q

The two basic elements or building blocks of connective and supporting tissue are cells and

A

Extracellular matrix

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7
Q

Which cell produces the fibers found in the extracellular matrix

A

fibrocyte

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8
Q

which element of the extracellular matrix is responsible for tensile strength in connective and supporting tissue?

A

collagen fibers

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9
Q

Which type of general connective tissue is strong in all directions

A

dense irregular connective tissue

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