AP review chpt 5
Which of the following is not a type of fibrous connective tissue?
Hyaline cartilage
True or False, a persons ear shape is made from the presence of elastic cartilage
True
True or False: Fibrocartilage is found in intervertebral discs
True
True or false: neurons are a major type of cell found in nervous tissue
True
_____ tissues respond quickly to outside stimuli by means of changes in membrane potential.
excitable
Nervous tissue consists predominantly of two cell types, neurons and ______
neuroglia.
Blood functions to transport
nutrients to the tissues
True or false: Adipose connective tissue is a type of dense connective tissue
False
True or false: Blood consists of cells and a ground substance made of formed elements
False
True or false: Dendrites in a neuron send outgoing signals to other cells.
False
Which of the following is not a feature that connective tissues have in common?
A calcified matrix
Which of the following is not a category of connective tissue?
Aerobic connective tissue
___ ___exhibits a lot of apparently empty space, and is found in many serous membranes.
Areolar tissue
An example of a highly vascular tissue is ____ tissue. An example of a tissue that is not highly vascular is ___
Areolar; cartilage
Which type of connective tissue is abundant in the walls of arteries, and in the airway?
Elastic tissue
