Anatomy Test: 5
Collagen is a major component of
BONE LIGAMENT TENDON ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following is not one of the four basic tissue types?
Brain Tissue
Tendons and ligaments are composed primarily of....
Dense regular connective tissue.
A basement membrane occurs between _____.
Epithelial and Connective Tissue.
Which of the following statements about epithelial tissue is TRUE?
Epithelial cells reproduce slowly.
Glands that release an entire cell during secretion are:
Holocrine.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of nervous tissue?
Its intercellular space is filled with collagen.
Which connective tissue cell type can be fixed or unfixed and can carry on phagocytosis?
Macrophages
Cardiac muscle is found in the wall of the...
None of the Above
The tissue that forms the lining of the respiratory passages is...
PSEUDOSTRATIFIED CILIATED MUCUS ALL OF THE ABOVE
Epithilial tissue functions in...
Secretion Absorption Protection ALL OF THE ABOVE
The tissue through which gases are exchanged between the blood and the air in the lungs is _______
Simple Squamous
The muscle tissue that can be consciously controlled is ...
Skeletal
An important characteristic of collagenous fibers is their....
Tensile Strength
Elastic connective tissue is characterized by being ______, whereas reticular connective tissue is characterized by being....
Composed of elastic fibers and located in large airways; composed of collagenous fibers and supporting walls of the liver and spleen.
A general characteristic of connective tissue is that it _____
Consist of cells with much intercellular material between them.
Cartilage tissues are likely to be slow in healing following an injury because...
They lack direct blood supply.
The type of epithelium that lines the urinary bladder and of the urinary passageways is ...
Transitional