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Which of these tissues has lacunae?
Bone and Cartilage
The cell for the production of bone is called the:
osteoblast
The fiber type that gives connective tissue great tensile resilience to tearing is called ______________.
Collagen
Describe the differences between the three types of muscle tissue.
Skeletal muscle -Multinucleate
Skeletal & Cardiac - Striated
Smooth - Spindle Shaped
The tissue that forms the framework for the lamina propria of mucous membranes is ______________ connective tissue.
Areolar
______________ muscle cells are multinucleated due to the fusion of myoblasts.
Skeletal
Name the two types of cells found most commonly in nervous tissue.
Neurons and neuroglial cells
Where is pseudostratified epithelium most commonly found in the human body?
Respiratory Tract
How do the different types of dense connective tissue differ from one another?
Cell and fibers types in combination with density and packing of fibers
The simple columnar epithelium that forms the absorptive cells of the digestive tract has which characteristic?
Dense Microvilli
Connective tissue matrix is composed of cells and ______________.
Ground Substance
Glands that secrete their products directly into the blood (such as the adrenal gland) rather than through ducts are classified as ______________.
Endocrine
Which layer is used for shape classification of epithelial tissues?
The shape of cells within the top-most layer determines the classification tissue
How are the four main tissue types assembled to make an organ such as the stomach? Start from the lining of the stomach and move outward to the wall.
Details will vary
Collecting ducts within the kidney tubules cut in cross section would reveal what type of epithelium?
Cuboidal
Which of the following would be of most importance to goblet cells and other glandular epithelium?
Endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi
Describe the difference in gland structure between a salivary and a mammary gland.
Tubuloaveloar gland vs. compound alveolar
How is hyaline cartilage different from elastic or fibrocartilage?
The fibers are not visible in hyaline but are visible in fibrocaryilage
How does glandular epithelium differ from the epithelium found lining the gut?
It is a folded layer typically with secretory function in basal cells
______________ epithelium appears to have multiple layers of cells with nuclei at differing heights, but all the cells are in contact with the basement membrane.
Pseudostratified Columnar
Which statement is correct regarding tissue repair and healing?
Inflammation causes capillaries to dilate and become permeable.
Why is epithelium avascular?
Because epithelium lines surfaces subject to mechanical abrasion
The embryonic skeleton is made of hyaline cartilage. Why is it necessary for the embryonic skeleton to first be formed from a cartilage matrix?
Malleability is necessary during the growth period within the tight space of the maternal uterus.
If your patient had an inability to absorb nutrients from the small intestine, it might indicate a disorder in which tissue?
simple columnar epithelium