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nervous tissue

detects and responds to stimuli

epithelium lining air sacs of lungs

simple squamous

goblet cells

secrete mucus

cuboidal cells

cube shaped

serous membranes secrete

transudate

gap junctions

allow cells to anchor to basement membrane

kidney tubules lined with

simple cuboidal epithelium

psuedostratified columuner epithelium lines

trachea

dense connective tissue, attaches muscle to bone

tendon

adipose tissue

stores energy

transitional epithelium found in

urinary bladder

hemidesmosomes

attaches epithelial cells to the basement membrane

scientific name for bone tissue

osseous

( t / f ) mucous membranes are dry

False

simple epithelium consists of

one cell layer

embryonic germ later gives rise to muscle and connective tissues

mesoderm

cutaneous membranes

dry and waterproof

desmosomes function to

provide strong cell to cell attachment

histology

study of tissues

stratified epithelium

has one cell layer

basal lamina

basement membrane

muscle tissue

contracts to produce movement

gap junctions allow

communication between cells

connective tissue found in the hypodermis is __________ tissue

adipose

simple columnar epithelium contains

goblet cells

chondrocytes

cells found in cartilage

connective tissue of skin is ______ tissue

adipose

tissue type covers exposed surfaces and lines internal passageways

epithelial