test 10/17/18

Question 1

what are the four types of tissue which are found in all vertebrate animals?

Answer 1

connective, muscle, epithelial, and nervous

Question 2

a single layer of flattened, irregularly-shaped cells connected to a basement membrane

thin, flat

Answer 2

simple squamous epithelium

Question 3

a single layer of column-shaped cells laying on the basement membrane

Answer 3

simple columnar epithelium

Question 4

a single layer of column-shaped cells laying on a basement membranes

   - appear to be two cell layers since the nuclei of the various cells may be close to the basement membrane or far away from the basement membrane
  - may have cilia and/or goblet cells

Answer 4

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Question 5

has layers or strata of simple squamous cells, with only the bottom layer of cells laying on the basement membrane. Example is the epidermis of the skin

Answer 5

stratified squamous epithelium

Question 6

Three components that are found in all connective tissue

Answer 6

ground substances (noncellular)
protein fibers (collagen, reticular, or elastic)
specialized cells (fibroblasts and stem cells which produce new cells

Question 7

three types of connective tissue in vertebrates

Answer 7

fibrous
supportive
fluid

Question 8

three types of muscular tissue in vertebrates

Answer 8

skeletal
smooth
cardiac

Question 9

voluntary so we control its movement; attached to our bone

Answer 9

skeletal

Question 10

involuntary so we don’t control its contractions; lines our digestive tract

Answer 10

smooth

Question 11

involuntary so we don’t control its contractions; found in the heart

Answer 11

cardiac

Question 12

can be loose, dense, or adipose

Answer 12

fibrous

Question 13

can be cartilage or bone

Answer 13

supportive

Question 14

can be blood or lymph

Answer 14

fluid

Question 15

the microscopic study of tissue

Answer 15

histology

Question 16

nervous tissue is composed of cells called

Answer 16

herons

Question 17

nervous conduct _______

Answer 17

impulses

Question 18

__________ _________ are tightly packed and lack blood vessels

Answer 18

epithelial tissues

Question 19

one layer of cells is ____

Answer 19

simple

Question 20

two or more layers of cells is _______

Answer 20

stratified

Question 21

_____________ is a type of tissue that serves to hold in place connect and integrate the body’s organs and systems

Answer 21

connective tissue

Question 22

_____________ is made of cells joined by intercalated discs, forming branched networks

Answer 22

cardiac muscles

Question 23

______ are a group of similar cells performing a similar function

Answer 23

tissues

Question 24

A ___________________ anchors epithelial tissue to connective tissue

Answer 24

basement membrane

Question 25

a group of tissues performing a specialized function | -examples: the stomach, the liver, lungs, and heart which are made up of several tissues each

Answer 25

organs

Question 26

a collection of several organs functioning together | -example: the cardiac system is made up of your heart and blood vessels

Answer 26

organ system

Question 27

protects, secretes, absorbs, excretes, and filters

Answer 27

epithelial tissue

Question 28

connects, supports, and transports

Answer 28

connective tissue

Question 29

contracts and relaxes to provide movement and produce heat

Answer 29

muscular tissue

Question 30

conducts nervous impulses throughout the body or helps those that do

Answer 30

nervous system

Question 31

a type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder and many urinary passageways is ________

Answer 31

transitional

Question 32

_________ and ______ are composed primarily of dense connective tissue

Answer 32

tendons; ligaments