Ch. 4 Quizzes
A cell that forms fibrous connective tissue would be called a
fibroblast
What tissue functions as an insulator and a site of energy storage?
Adipose tissue
Which connective tissue type has very little extra cell cellular matrix between cells that are full of lipids?
Adipose tissue
The free edge of the epithelial tissue that faces the lumen is called the
Apical surface
The top edge of the epithelial tissue that faces the lumen is called the
Apical surface
The bottom edge of the epithelial tissue that abuts the basement membrane is called the
Basal surface
The two part structure attached superficially to the basement membrane of the epithelial tissue and deeply to the underlying tissue is the
Bass lamina
A tissue that has a fluid matrix is
Blood
Which category of epithelium is based on cell shape?
Columnar
A gland with branching ducts that expand into saclike structures is a
Compound acinar
Tissue that is found between other tissues, typically containing a lot of no cellular material or being more loosely organized is?
Connective
Cell connections that mechanically link cells together are called
Desmosomes
What occurs when the permeability of blood vessels increases during inflammation?
Edema, migration of white blood cells to the site of injury
What gland secretes hormones?
Endocrine glands
This tissue covers exposed body surfaces
Epithelial tissue
Tissue that lines surface of our bodies is?
Epithelium
What glands secretes substances onto a surface?
Exocrine
Major components of the extra cellular matrix of connective tissue include
Fibers, ground substance, and cells
The cell connections that allow electrical impulses that originate in one cell to continue to the adjacent cell, with no cell membrane barrier are called
Gap junctions
Most important cell organelles in secretary epithelial cells?
Golgi apparatus
Scientists that study tissues are called
Histologists
Inflammation that is the result of pathogens, such as harmful bacteria is called a/an
Infection
What is the characters of connective tissue?
Joins together cells, tissues, and transports substances;provides a supporting framework of the body; and is characterized by large amounts of extra cellular material
Which connective tissue type is built from a scattered array of a mixture of collagen and elastic fibers within a gel-like ground substance?
Loose connective tissue
This membrane lines passageways and chambers, including the digestive, respiratory. reproductive, and urinary tracts, that communicate with the exterior.
Mucous membrane
Tissue responsible for moving parts of our bodies or moving things through our bodies is?
Muscle
This tissue contracts to provide movement
Muscle tissue
Tissue involved in coordinating actions of other tissues is?
Nervous
This tissue is responsible for carrying out all the informational signaling in our bodies .
Nervous tissue
This tissue is soecialized for the conduction of electrical impulses
Nervous tissue
The repair of damaged tissues is called
Regeneration
This tissue has parallel collagenous fibers, few fibroblasts, few blood
Regular dense connective tissue
Glands whose ducts have no branches are called
Simple
The most correct classified of an epithelial tissue consisting of single layer of tall, narrow cells is
Simple columnar epithelium
The most correct classification of an epithelial tissue consisting of a single layer of thin, flat cells is:
Simple squamous epithelium
What type of epithelium has multiple layers with squamous cell shape at the apical surface?
Stratified squamous epithelium
What does collagen fibers provide?
Strength to dense connective tissues
Connective tissue is separated into subgroups based on the
Structure of the extra cellular matrix
This layer of fasia is is composed of a layer of areolar tissue that lies between the deep fascia and the serous membranes that line body cavities.
Subserous fasia
Organized groups of cells that similar in structure and function called
Tissues
Epithelial cells that appear cubelike when an organ is relaxed and flattened when the organ is distended by fluid are classified as
Transitional epithelium
Connective tissue in tendons is
dense regular collagenous tissue
Epithelial tissue that can stretch or is subjected to stress would have many
desmosomes
Four basic tissue types
epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
Unlike an exocrine gland, an endocrine gland
has no ducts
What are symptoms of inflammation?
heat, redness, swelling, pain
The study of tissues is known as
histology
This tissue binds the skin to the underlying organs and fills spaces between muscles.
loose connective tissue
Stratified epithelium consists of
multiple layers of cells
Epithelium that consists of a single layer of cells, in which some cells are tall and thin and reach the free surface and others do not, is classified as
pseudostratified epithelium
Epithelium that is primarily secretory in function would most likely be
simple cuboidal
The most correct classification of an epithelial tissue consisting of many layers of cells, in which the outer layers are flat and thin, and the basal layers are cuboidal or columnar is
stratified squamous epithelium
The type of cell connection that serves as a permeability barrier is a
tight junction
Accumulation of pus in an enclosed tissue space is called a / an
Abcess
This tissue contains osteocytes, which are mature bone cells
Bone
Th tissue provides structural support, transports material, and stores energy
Connective tissue
This membrane covers the surface of the body; It consists of a stratified squamous epithelium and a layer of areolar tissue reinforced by underlying dense connective tissue.
Cutaneous membrane
This layer of fasia is also called the subcutaneous layer or hypodermis .
Superficial fasia
The type of membrane that lines rely movable joints is a ___ membrane
Synovial
Epithelial tissue is distinguished from connective, muscular, or nervous tissue by its
basement membrane
The three types of protein fibers in connective tissue are
collagen, reticular, elastic
A gland with branching ducts that expand into saclike structures is a
compound acinar exocrine gland.
Muscle tissue is characterized by its
contractility
Organelles that function in intercellular communication are
gap junctions
This exocrine gland uses exocytosis to secrete its product.
merocrine
Which of the following is classified as a Holocrine gland?
sebaceous gland
The type of membrane that protects internal organs from friction is a ___ membrane
serous
The various types of epithelium are classified by
shape of cells and number of cell layers
Epithelial tissue is characterized by
tightly packed cells