Chapter 5

The type of epithelium found in areas likely to be subjected to abrasive and mechanical stress is a

Stratified

Which type of epithelial cell is taller than it is wide?

columnar

Red blood cells are called

erythrocytes

The two categories of connective tissue proper are

loose connective tissues and dense connective tissues

Connective tissues perform

wide variety of functions

An epithelium is composed of __________ packed cells.

tightly

Groups of similar cells and extracellular material that perform a common function are

tissues

The type of connective tissue shown here is found nearly everywhere in the body. It's also a major component of the subcutaneous layer of the skin. It is called The structure shows the blood vessels and elongated hexagon shape cells with a nucleus at the center. The loosely distributed structures are along with nerve fibers.

Areolar

The type of loose connective tissue shown here is Both of structure consist of cells and blood vessels in a freely distributive manner.

Areolar connective tissue

The main type of tissue that functions to support and bind structures together is

Connective

Select all that apply; Functions of muscle tissues include

Contraction of the heart, propulsion of materials to the digestive track, voluntary movement of body parts

Select all that apply; What's three are locations of areolar connective tissue?

Dermis of the skin, subcutaneous layer deep to skin, surrounding what vessels

The major tissue type that acts as a gatekeeper because it regulates the movement of materials in and out of certain body region is

Epithelial

The majority tissue type that acts as a gatekeeper because it regulates the movement of materials in and out of certain body regions is

Epithelial

True or false: Mucous Connective tissues is the first type to emerge in the developing embryo.

False

A simple epithelium

Has one layer of epithelial cells

Select all that apply; Which statements describe the locations of epithelial tissues?

Lines body cavities, covers many organs, lines many organs, and covers body surface

In the provided illustration of nervous tissue, letter a is representing a ____________ and B is representing a ________________. An irregular circle shape structure labeled A is present at the center, which consist of many threadlike branches. The elongated structure with a close loop at the center is found inside A and labeled as B.

Neuron; Glial cell

Cell types of nervous tissues that are responsible for control and information processing are

Neurons

Match the epithelial cell type on the left with its location in the body on the right.

Nonkeratinized stratified squamous: body openings like the oral cavity, vagina and anus. Keratinized stratified squamous: epidermis of skin Pseudostratified ciliated columnar: Lines the upper respiratory tract Transitional: lining of the urinary bladder, ureters, and part of the urethra

Select all that apply; Connective tissue, although diverse, Siri which of the following basic components?

Protein fibers, ground substance, and cells

Select all that apply; Which of the following are characteristics of epithelial tissue

Selective permeability, physical protection, secretions, and sensations

Which is found in areas where stress is minimal and wear filtration, absorption, or secretion is the primary function

Simple epithelium

Match the type of simple epithelium with its description.

Simple squamous - One layer of flat, wide irregular shaped cells. Simple cuboidal - One layer of cells that are about as high as they are wide. Simple columnar, nonciliated - One layer of tall, narrow cells that often contain microvilli. Simple columnar, ciliated - One layer of tall, narrow cells that can move objects along their apical surface.

The three types of muscle tissues are

Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac

Which of the following epithelial cells are flat, white, and somewhat irregular shape?

Squamous

Transitional cells change their shape from polyhedral to flat depending on

The degree of stretch of the epithelium

Select all that apply; Which criteria are used to classify epithelia?

The number of cell layers and the shape of the cells at apical surface

What type of epithelium contain cells able to withstand a significant amount of stretch

Transitional

True or false: an organ is a structure composed of multiple types of tissues that must work together to accomplish a complex task

True

True or false: areolar connective tissue is found nearly everywhere in the body

True

A structure that is formed when a sperm fertilizes an oocyte Informs a diploid cell is called a

Zygote

Which is an example of connective tissue proper?

adipose tissue

Which occurs in aging?

amount of collagen in the body declines

The opposite of hypertrophy is called

atrophy

Which option best explains why nutrients for epithelial cells are obtained by diffusion from the underlying connective tissue?

avascularity

Endothelium lines

blood vessels

What is an example of a supporting connective tissue?

cartilage

Which primary type of tissue is pictured here? The parts labeled our blood vessels, ground substances, protein fibers such as elastic fiber, collagen fiber, reticular fiber, and resident cells such as mesenchymal cells microphage, adipocyte, and fibroblast.

connective tissue

Loose connective tissues is best categorized as which of the following tissue types?

connective tissue proper

Which type of glands lack ducts and can secrete their products directly into the bloodstream?

endocrine

What is a simple squamous epithelium that lines blood and lymphatic vessels called?

endothelium

Select all that apply; Which of the following options are examples of tissue aging

epithelia become thinner, bones become more brittle, and muscles atrophy

The majority of glands are composed of

epithelial tissue

These glands have dogs and excrete their products onto the surface of the skin or into the lumen.

exocrine

Which option best explains the ability of epithelial tissues to repair themselves

high regenerative capacity

The study of tissues and their relationships to organs is called which of the following?

histology

________________ is when there is an increase in the number of cells due to mitosis

hyperplasia

What type of membrane lines body passageways that eventually open to the external environment?

mucous

Of the types of the body membranes, the principal types of internal membranes are

mucous and serous membranes

Which type of connective tissue is located in the umbilical cord only?

mucous connective tissue

A structure, which is composed of two or more tissue types, that works together to perform a specific task is an

organ

Erythrocytes are

red blood cells

An epithelial cell is classified as ____________ if it is thin and flat.

squamous

The type of epithelium that contains two or more layers of epithelial cells is a

stratified epithelium

Connective tissue is designed to

support, protect, and bind organs

The function of a ___________ is to attach a muscle to a bone.

tendon