TISSUE REPAIR ANATOMY TEST

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________ muscle tissue has no visible striations and is found in the walls of hollow organs.

Smooth

Tendons and ligaments are classified as ________.

dense connective (fibrous) tissue

Jacinda tore her Achilles (calcaneal) tendon during a recent track meet. She has injured ________.

dense connective tissue

Glands, such as the thyroid, that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than through ducts are classified as ________.

endocrine

Type of tissue that can be simple or stratified

epithelial

Type of tissue that is common in glands and their ducts

epithelial

Type of tissue that has an apical surface and a basement membrane

epithelial tissue

What is the first stage to occur during tissue repair (wound healing)?

inflammation

What characteristic is shared by both cardiac and smooth muscle tissue?

involuntary contractions

Type of tissue that can be described as voluntary or involuntary

muscle

Type of tissue that is specialized to contract and produce movement

muscle tissue

Which type of tissue conducts electrochemical impulses via cells called neurons?

nervous tissue

Bone is best described as ________.

osseous tissue

Damaged tissues that are repaired by the same kind of cells experience a replacement process known as ________.

regeneration

A tissue constructed of a single layer of flattened cells is known as ________.

simple squamous epithelium

Which of the following is NOT classified as a connective tissue?

skeletal muscle

Which of the following epithelial tissues is composed of many layers of cells?

stratified squamous epithelium

Which type of tissue is situated in the lining of the urinary bladder and urethra where stretching occurs?

transitional epithelium

Which type of tissue is most likely to repair itself if injured?

epithelial tissue

Type of tissue whose two functional characteristics are irritability and conductivity

nervous

Irritability and conductivity are the two major functional characteristics of ________.

nervous tissue

Type of tissue that is found in the brain and spinal cord

nervous tissue

Which of the following tissues is constructed of many collagen fibers?

scar tissue

The type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the stomach, and in the walls of blood vessels is ________.

smooth muscle

________ tissue is commonly called fat.

adipose

The presence of chondrocytes indicates that a tissue is ________.

cartilage

Which type of connective tissue is avascular?

cartilages

Type of tissue that can be classified as loose or dense

connective

Type of tissue that contains collagen, elastic, or reticular fibers

connective

Type of tissue that supports, protects, and binds tissues together

connective

The tissue that is usually well vascularized and has an extensive extracellular matrix is called ________.

connective tissue

Type of tissue that consists of living cells surrounded by an extracellular matrix

connective tissue

The type of tissue that functions to protect, support, and bind together body tissues are classified as ________.

connective tissues

Which of the following is NOT a hallmark feature of epithelial tissues?

Epithelial tissues are well vascularized.

________ glands possess ducts that transport secretions onto epithelial surfaces.

Exocrine


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