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A group of similar cells that have a common function is called a

Tissue

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Which statements describe epithelial tissue

  1. Constitutes the majority of glands

  2. Lines, body cavities

  3. Lines many organs

  4. Covers body surface


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Which characteristics describe a epithelial tissue?

  1. The basal surface is bound to basement membrane

  2. It is composed almost entirely of cells

  3. The cells are bound closely together


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Four major tissue types in the human body, ___________ tissue act as a gate keeper, and in that it regulates the movement materials in and out of certain body regions

Epithelial

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Which structure binds epithelial tissue to connective tissue

Basement membrane

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The study of tissues and their relationships with an organism is called

Histology

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Intercellular junctions are found on the __________ surfaces of epithelial cells

lateral

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The majority of glands are composed of

Epithelial tissue

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Which statements characterize tight junctions

  1. They attach epithelial cells to neighboring epithelial cells

  2. The encircle epithelial cells near their apical surfaces

  3. They seal off intercellular spaces of epithelial cells


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Which statements correctly describe epithelial tissue?


  1. It is richly innervated

  2. It lacks blood vessels

  3. It has a high regeneration capacity


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Which criteria are used to classify epithelia?

  1. Number of cell layers

  2. Shape of cells at apical surface


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Which of the following are Functions of epithelial tissue?

  1. Secretions

  2. Sensations

  3. Physical protection

  4. Selective permeability


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functions of the basement membrane?

  1. Provides physical support

  2. Acts as a barrier

  3. Anchors the epithelium to connective tissue


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Simple squamous, epithelium consists of _______ cells

One layer of flattened

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Type Junction

Complete attachment between neighboring cells ceiling off the intercellular space

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Adhering injunctions

Acts like a belt, providing strength and support between cells

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Gap Junctions

Has connexons which provide a pore or tunnel between cells

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Which type of junction seals of the intercellular space and prevents materials from passing between epithelial cell

Tight Junction

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Which statements characterize, simple, squamous epithelial tissue

  1. It lines, blood vessels

  2. It allows for rapid exchange of nutrients and waste


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Endothelium lines the

Heart

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Simple cuboidal epithelium can be found

  1. In ducts of most glands

  2. In kidney tubules


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Goblet cell

Unicellular gland

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Microvilli

Tiny cytoplasmic projections

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Bush order

Fuzzy collection of structures on apical surface

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In keratinized epithelia, the superficial cells are ____________; in nonkeratinized epithelia, the superficial cells are ______________

Dead; living

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Which type of epithelium is in the lining of the lung air sacs

Simple squamous

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The simple squamous epithelium that lines blood and lymphatic vessels is called

Endothelium

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The shorter cells in pseudostratified columnar epithelium are __________ cells that give rise to columnar cells

stem

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Which is a location of pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium?

Lining of the trachea

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This type of epithelium is known for its ability to move structures like the oocyte in a uterine tube or small particles in the bronchioles of the lung

Ciliated simple, columnar epithelium

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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium may be

Ciliated or nonciliated

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The secretions of endocrine glands are

Hormones

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The lining of the larynx consists of what type of epithelial tissue

Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

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A multicellular exocrine gland consist of

Acini and at least one duct

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Which type of epithelium is in the lining of the lung air sacs?

Simple squamous

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Morphology is an _____________ classification of an exocrine gland

Anatomic

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this type of epithelium has live cells all the way to its apical surface as evidenced by the nuclei that are present in their flattened cells

Nonkeratinized stratified squamous

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These glands have ducts and excrete products onto the surface of the skin or into the lumen

Exocrine

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This type of ex gland produces sweat, milk, tears, or digestive juices

Serous glands

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Sacs that produce secretions of multicellular exocrine glands are

Goblet cells

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Fibers that contain subunits of the protein collagen, but are thinner than collagen fibers are _________ fibers

Reticular

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A group of similar cells that have a common function is an example of

Tissues

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Criteria used to classify multicellular exocrine glands include

  1. Type of secretion

  2. Morphology

  3. Method of secretion


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Which are considered functions of connective tissue

  1. Binding and support of structures

  2. Storage and transport

  3. Physical protection


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An exocrine gland with both secretary tubules and secretary acini is called a tubuloacinar gland.


T or F?

True

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Some salivary glands are considered ___________ glands because they contain both serous and mucus cells

Mixed

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All connective tissues are formed by the embryonic germ layer

Mesoderm

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Which are not a type of connective tissue?

Simple squamous connective tissue

Pseudo stratified connective tissue

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These connective tissue cells form antibodies that bind to foreign substances, bacteria, and viruses

Plasma cells

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Name the three types of loose connective tissue:

  1. Areolar

  2. Adipose

  3. Reticular


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Which of the following types of protein fiber is found in connective tissue, allow body parts to stretch and appear wavy?

Elastic

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Connective tissues although diverse share the following basic components

  1. Ground substance

  2. Protein fibers

  3. Cells


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Which are example examples of resident cells of connective tissue proper?

  1. Adipocytes

  2. Fibroblasts

  3. Mesenchymal cells


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Which type of tissue functions to support tissues and bind structures together

Connective tissue

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The two types of embryo connective tissues are__________ and ____________ connective tissue

mesenchyme; mucous

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Examples of wandering cells of connective tissue proper are

  1. Mast cells

  2. Free macrophages

  3. Plasma souls


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The three types of connective tissue include fluid connective tissue, ___________ connective tissue, and connective tissue proper

Supporting

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Cells of connective, tissues that are stationary and help support, maintain, and repair the extracellular matrix are

Resident cells

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Mast cells release heparin and ________ to stimulate local inflammation

Histamine

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collagen fibers form a structural connective tissue framework which helped them to support organs and resist external force


T or F?

False

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Which are the characteristics of collagen fibers

  1. They resist stretching

  2. They are strong and flexible

  3. They appear white in fresh tissues


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Wandering cells of connective tissues are primarily types of

Leukocytes

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Which connective tissue contains a mesh fork of thin fibers, and is especially abundant in the stroma?

Reticular

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Which our locations of Areolar connective tissue?

  1. Surrounding blood vessels

  2. Subcutaneous layer of skin

  3. Surrounding nerves


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Choose the type of connective tissue one would find in the stroma of lymph nodes, in the spleen, the sinus and in bone marrow

Reticular

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These connective tissue cells are closely packed together, and have nuclei squeezed to one side by the material that it stores

Adipocytes

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____________ connective tissue serves as padding and acts as an insulator to slow heat loss through the skin

Adipose

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loose connective tissues are the body’s

Packing material

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The three categories of dense connective tissue are dense irregular connective tissue, dense regular connective tissue, and ________ connective tissue

Elastic

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Areolar connective tissue are found nearly everywhere in the body.


T or F?

True

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Which type of cartilage is surrounded by a perichondrium and named for its clear glassy appearance?

Hyaline Cartilage

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Which are functions of adipose tissue?

  1. Cushions shock

  2. Acts as an insulator to slow heat loss

  3. Provides padding


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Cancellous bone is also called

Spongy bone

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Dance regular connective tissue is found in

Tendons and ligaments

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Osteons

Also known as Haversian systems

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Lamellae

Concentric ring of bones

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Central canals

Containing blood vessels and nerves

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Lacunae

Space that house osteocytes

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Hyaline cartilage is located

  1. At the ends of long bones

  2. In the nose

  3. In costal cartilages

  4. In the fetal skeleton


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Functions of bone include

  1. Protection of organ

  2. Storage of calcium


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Irregular connective tissue covering of long bones is called the

Periosteum

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The liquid matrix of blood that is responsible for transporting waste, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and nutrients is called

Plasma

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Osteocytes communicate with one another via minute passageways in the matrix called

Canaliculi

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Many areas of spongy bone contain ___________ hematopoietic cells, which are responsible for producing new blood cells

Hematopoietic

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Muscle cells are very different from typical cells and their cellular _______ and cellular _________

Organization; Organelle

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What is true in characterizing, skeletal muscle tissue?

  1. It is multinucleated

  2. It is striated

  3. It is voluntary


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Skeletal muscle tissue

It is striated and voluntary

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Smooth muscle tissue

It is spindle-shaped and involuntary

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Cardiac muscle tissue

It is striated and involuntary

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The function of erythrocytes

Transport, oxygen and carbon dioxide between lungs and body tissues

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The function of leukocytes

Immunity

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The function of platelets

Blood clotting

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Which of the following cell types in nervous tissue functions in support and protection

Glial cells

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Which of the following are functions of muscle tissue?

  1. Blood circulation

  2. Voluntary movements of body parts

  3. Propulsion of materials through digestive track


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There are a larger number of glial cells than neurons.


T or F?

True

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The cell in nervous tissues that are responsible for control and information processing are

Neurons

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With statements characterize serous membranes?

  1. The pericardium is an example

  2. They contain a parietal and visceral layer


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A membrane that is commonly called the skin is called the __________ membrane

Cutaneous

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The membrane are composed of two parts, a _________ layer, that lines the body cavity and a ________ layer that covers organs

  1. Parietal

  2. Visceral


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The cutaneous membrane

  1. It is relatively dry compared to other membranes of the body

  2. It contains keratinized stratified squamous epithelial tissue