Tissue Review

Question 1

CT is essentially cells in an _______________ matrix.

Answer 1

EXTRACELLULAR

Question 2

Collagen, elastin, and reticular fibres are made by?

Answer 2

FIBROBLASTS

Question 3

Name the 4 groups of similar tissue cells that function together to perform specialized activities?

Answer 3

EPITHELIAL
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CONNECTIVE
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MUSCLE
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NERVOUS

Question 4

Epithelial tissue is arranged in continuous sheets to cover all ______ __________.

Answer 4

‘FREE’ SURFACES

Question 5

Simple, ____________, and stratified are all examples of layers of epithelial tissue.

Answer 5

PSEUDOSTRATIFIED

Question 6

__________, cuboidal and columnar are all examples of shapes of epithelial tissue

Answer 6

SQUAMOUS

Question 7

Exocrine glands secrete their products into ducts emptying onto surface, while ___________ glands secrete their products into interstitial fluid.

Answer 7

ENDOCRINE

Question 8

Ground substance may be fluid, gel-like or what?

Answer 8

CALCIFIED

Question 9

Areolar, _________ and reticular are all types of ________ connective tissue?

Answer 9

ADIPOSE
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LOOSE

Question 10

Regular, irregular and __________ are all types of ________ connective tissue?

Answer 10

ELASTIC
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DENSE

Question 11

Name the type of connective tissue that has no further subcategories?

Answer 11

BONE

Question 12

Hyaline, ____________ and elastic are all types of _________ connective tissue?

Answer 12

FIBROCARTILAGE
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CARTILAGE

Question 13

Blood and _________ are types of _________ connective tissue?

Answer 13

LYMPH
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LIQUID

Question 14

Skeletal muscle tissue is long and cylindrical, with ___________ control.

Answer 14

VOLUNTARY

Question 15

Name the 2 muscle tissue types which are involuntary?

Answer 15

SMOOTH
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CARDIAC

Question 16

Name the 2 types of nervous tissue?

Answer 16

NEUROGLIA
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NEURONS

Question 17

What is the purpose of neuroglia?

Answer 17

SUPPORT, NOURISH & PROTECT NERVOUS SYSTEM