Tissue

Question 1

group of cells with similar structure
and function, plus the extracellular substance
surrounding them.

Answer 1

tissue

Question 2

covering or lining tissue

Answer 2

epithelial

Question 3

diverse primary tissue type
that makes up part of every organ in the body

Answer 3

connective

Question 4

tissue that contracts or shortens,
making movement possible

Answer 4

muscle

Question 5

responsible for coordinating and
controlling many body activities

Answer 5

nervous

Question 6

classification of epithelia: cell layers

Answer 6

simple, stratified, pseudostratified

Question 7

classification of epithilia: cell shape

Answer 7

squamous, cuboidal, columnar or transitional

Question 8

what kind of epithelium are lungs, kidneys and linings of serous membrane belongs?

Answer 8

simple squamous epithelium

Question 9

small intestine, uterus, stomach, and gallbladder consists of what layer and shape?

Answer 9

simple columnar epithelium

Question 10

kidney tubules, glands and ducts, branchioles are in what type of epithelium?

Answer 10

simple cuboidal epithelium

Question 11

trachea, bronchus, and nasal cavity is consisted of what epithelium

Answer 11

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Question 12

mouth, throat, larynx, anus, vagina, esophagus and cornea are examples of organs which have ________________ epithelium

Answer 12

nonkeratized stratified squamous epithelium

Question 13

bind cells together

Answer 13

desmosomes

Question 14

form bone

Answer 14

osteoblasts

Question 15

maintain bone

Answer 15

osteocytes

Question 16

break bone

Answer 16

osteoclasts

Question 17

cells that form fibrous connective tissue

Answer 17

fibroblasts

Question 18

form cartilage and chondrocytes maintain it.

Answer 18

chondroblasts

Question 19

large cells that are capable of
moving about and ingesting foreign substances

Answer 19

macrophages

Question 20

nonmotile cells that release
chemicals, such as histamine, that promote
inflammation

Answer 20

mast cells

Question 21

resemble microscopic
ropes, are very flexible but resist stretching

Answer 21

collagen fibers

Question 22

very fine, short collagen fibers
that branch to form a supporting network

Answer 22

reticular fibers

Question 23

have the ability to return to their
original shape after being stretched or
compressed, giving tissue an elastic quality

Answer 23

elastic fibers

Question 24

The most common cells in loose connective
tissue are the

Answer 24

fibroblasts

Question 25

consists of adipocytes, or fat
cells, which contain large amounts of lipid for
energy storage

Answer 25

adipose tissue

Question 26

forms the framework of
lymphatic tissue, such as in the spleen and
lymph nodes, as well as in bone marrow and the liver

Answer 26

reticular tissue

Question 27

Examples of dense regular are

Answer 27

tendons and
ligaments

Question 28

Examples of dense irregular are in the

Answer 28

dermis of
the skin and in organ capsules.

Question 29

Examples include the dense elastic connective
tissue in the

Answer 29

vocal cords

Question 30

genetic condition called ________________
results from, in part the inability to properly
maintain and form elastic fibers.

Answer 30

Marfan syndrome

Question 31

composed of chondrocytes, located
in spaces called lacunae within an extensive
matrix.

Answer 31

cartilage

Question 32

_____________ in the matrix gives cartilage flexibility
and strength.

Answer 32

collagen

Question 33

the most abundant type of
cartilage and has many functions, such as covering
the ends of bones, where they form joints

Answer 33

hyaline cartilage

Question 34

• has more collagen than does hyaline
  cartilage and is able to withstand compression and resist tearing or pulling.
• found in the intervertebral disks

Answer 34

fibrocartilage

Question 35

contains elastic fibers in addition
to collagen and proteoglycans.

Answer 35

elastic cartilage

Question 36

external ear, epiglottis, and auditory tube contain ____________ cartilage

Answer 36

elastic

Question 37

type of bone that has spaces between trabeculae or plates, of bone and therefore resembles a sponge.

Answer 37

spongy bone

Question 38

type of bone that has more solid, with almost no space between many thin layers of mineralized matrix.

Answer 38

compact bone

Question 39

a liquid connective tissue. It contains a liquid matrix, termed the plasma, along with formed elements

Answer 39

blood

Question 40

contract, or shorten, making movement
possible.

Answer 40

muscle tissue

Question 41

___________ muscle attaches to the skeleton and
enables the body to move. striated, or banded

Answer 41

skeletal

Question 42

__________muscle is the muscle of the heart; it is
responsible for pumping blood.
- striated and usually have one nucleus per cell.
- They are often branched and connected to one another by intercalated disks

Answer 42

cardiac

Question 43

____________ muscle forms the walls of hollow
organs; it is also found in the skin and the eyes.
- tapered at each end, have a single nucleus, and are not striated.

Answer 43

smooth

Question 44

________ membranes line cavities that open to
the outside of the body, such as the digestive,
respiratory, and reproductive tracts

Answer 44

mucous

Question 45

___________ membranes line cavities that do not open to the exterior of the body, such as the pericardial, pleural, and peritoneal cavities

Answer 45

serous

Question 46

____________ membranes line the cavities of freely movable joints.

Answer 46

synovial