Classification of Tissues Exercise 6 Pre lab Quiz

How many primary tissue types are found in the human body?

Four

All connective tissue is derived from an embryonic tissue known as

Mesenchyme

All of the following are example of connective tissues except

Neurons

Of the two major cell types found in the nervous tissue Neurons/ Neuroglial Cells are highly specialized to generate and conduct electrical signals.

Neurons

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

Smooth Muscle

Epithelial tissues can be classified according to cell shape. ______________ epithelial cells are scalelike and flattened

Squamous

How many basic types of muscle are there?

Three

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

Tissues

True or False: Blood is a Type of connective tissue

True

True or False: Endocrine and Exocrine glands are classified as Epithelium because they usually develop from epithelial membranes.

True