Histology

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Blood is a type of connective tissue.

True

Which structures are highlighted?

cell bodies of Purkinje cells

Which structures are highlighted?

myelin sheaths

Which structure is highlighted?

pancreatic islet

Which structure is highlighted?

basement membrane

Which structure is highlighted?

cell body

The highlighted fibers are produced by what cell type?

fibroblast

Which tissue is highlighted?

gray matter

Cardiac muscle is found in the ________.

heart

Which structures are highlighted?

intercalated discs

Which structure is highlighted?

ventral funiculus

All the following are examples of connective tissue EXCEPT __________

neurons

What is a characteristic of the highlighted muscle tissue?

uni-nucleated

________ are cells that make up the brain and spinal cord and transmit electrical signals from receptor to effectors.

Neurons

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

Squamous

Endocrine and exocrine glands are classified as epithelium because they usually develop from epithelial membranes.

True

This connective tissue consists of large round densely packed cells with the nucleus pushed to one side.

adipose

Squamous epithelial cells ________.

are thin and flat, like fish scales

This type of connective tissue is found under epithelia, packaging organs, and surrounding capillaries

areolar

Conduction velocity in the highlighted structure is dependent on which of the following features?

axon diameter

Which structures are highlighted?

axons

Which structures are highlighted?

cilia

This connective tissue looks like strands of wavy hair. It is very strong and attaches muscles to bones.

dense regular

What term is used to refer to the highlighted epithelium in a blood vessel?

endothelium

This tissue type is a covering and lining tissue. It also includes glands

epithelial

This is the toughest kind of cartilage. It is found in places that receive a lot of mechanical stress.

fibrocartilage

Epithelial tissues are found ________.

lining hollow organs

All connective tissue is derived from an embryonic tissue known as __________.

mesenchyme

Which structures are highlighted?

myelinated nerve fiber

Of the two major cell types found in nervous tissue, __________ cells are highly specialized to generate and conduct electrical signals

neurons

Which structures are highlighted?

nodes of Ranvier

Which structures are highlighted?

nuclei

Which tissue is highlighted?

perichondrium

Which structure is highlighted?

perisoteal bone collar

Which of the following is a function of the highlighted cell?

phagocytosis

Which formed elements are highlighted?

platelets

Select the tissue that is a simple epithelium.

pseudostratified

Which epithelial type is highlighted?

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Which type of tissue is highlighted?

red bone marrow

Which of the following is synthesized in the highlighted structure?

ribosomal RNA

What is a function of the highlighted cells?

secrete bone matrix

This epithelial tissue forms the kidney tubules, and the ducts and secretory portions of small glands.

simple cuboidal

Which epithelial type is highlighted?

simple cuboidal epithelium

Which muscle tissue type is controlled voluntarily?

skeletal

What mechanism allows for a contraction of the highlighted cell?

sliding filament

Which structure is highlighted?

stratified squamous epithelium, keratinized

Which structure is highlighted?

striation

Which structures are highlighted?

striations


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