Tissues

Question 1

The study of tissues

Answer 1

Histology

Question 2

Main types of tissues

Answer 2

Epithelial, connective, muscle, neural

Question 3

Layer of filament and fibers

Answer 3

Basement membrane

Question 4

Short processes extending from the surface of cells

Answer 4

Cilia

Question 5

Threadlike appendages of certain cells

Answer 5

Flagella

Question 6

Tissue appears to be muiltilayered but is really only one

Answer 6

Pseudostratefied

Question 7

Single layer cells

Answer 7

Simple

Question 8

Two or more layers

Answer 8

Stratified

Question 9

Covers all surfaces of the body

Answer 9

Epithelial tissue

Question 10

Two main categories of epithelial tissue

Answer 10

Simple and stratified

Question 11

Epithelial tissues

Answer 11

Squamous, cuboidal, columnar, transitional, and goblet

Question 12

Serves to bind or support the organs and is most wildly distributed

Answer 12

Connective tissue

Question 13

Connective tissues

Answer 13

Loose connective 
Adipose 
Dense connective 
Elastic connective 
Blood
Cartilage 
Bone

Question 14

Characterized by irritability, excitability, elasticity, and contractility

Answer 14

Muscle tissue

Question 15

Muscle types

Answer 15

Skeletal
Smooth
Cardiac

Question 16

Transverse bands

Answer 16

Striation

Question 17

Cell junctions between heart muscle cells that facilitate passing an impulse from heart cell to the other

Answer 17

Intercalated disc

Question 18

Serves to coordinate systems in te body

Answer 18

Nervous tissue

Question 19

Neural tissue

Answer 19

Neuron (nerve cell)

Neuroglia (supporting cell)

Question 20

Types of neurons

Answer 20

Sensory
Motor
Interneurons