Tissues

Axons

Carry impulses away from the cell body

Groups of cells that are anatomically similar and share a function are called __________.

Tissues

matrix

applies to all extracellular material seen, including the ground substance and all fibers.

central canal

contains blood vessels and nerves

All the following are examples of connective tissue EXCEPT __________.

neurons

Of the two major cell types found in nervous tissue, __________ cells are highly specialized to generate and conduct electrical signals.

neurons

simple cuboidal epithelium

secretion and absorption

cardiac muscle cell

smaller than a skeletal muscle fiber, and has one centrally placed nucleus

This type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs. It has no striations, and its cells are spindle shaped. It is __________.

smooth muscle

Blood is a type of connective tissue.

True

elastic cartilage

external ear

Adipocytes

fat cells

What additional component associated with outer skin epithelium is not seen in oral epithelium?

keratin