Epithelial Tissue
TRUE or FALSE: Simple squamous is an example of epithelial tissue.
True
This cell, found in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, helps the body send electrical signals.
What are neurons?
The three types of muscle tissues found in our body are __________, ___________, and ___________.
What are skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle?
This is the connective tissue structure that supports the body, serves as an attachment for muscles, and forms red blood cells.
What is bone?
Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue?
a. Adipose
b. Blood
c. Bone
d. Skin
What is skin?
Are epithelial cells typically closely or loosely packed?
What is closely packed?
This cell nurses or nourishes the neurons
What is a neuroglial cell?
Muscle is primarily responsible for ___________ in our bodies.
What is the movement?
The type of connective tissue that has lacunae and chondrocytes in it.
What is cartilage?
This type of tissue is the most abundant major tissue in your body.
What is connective tissue?
When talking about epithelial tissue ____________ refers to tissues that have many layers, where as ________________ refers to tissues that are just a single layer
What is stratified; simple.
Which connective tissue has lacunae, osteon, and osteocytes.
Bone Tissue
This type of muscle is responsible for the involuntary movements of the body's internal organs.
What is smooth muscle?
The ground substance and protein fibers make this
What is ECM, Extra Cellular Matrix?
What is wrong with the following statement: Tissues are a group of cells working together to perform different functions.
It should read "Tissues are a group of cells working together to perform common functions."
Which of the following is the major function of the epithelial tissue?
a. Stores minerals
b. Covers body parts
c. Connects bones together
d. Helps in body movement
e. All of the above
What is b - covers body parts?
This connective tissue is found at the ends of the bones and helps in cushioning.
What is Cartilage
This type of tissue is voluntarily controlled.
What is skeletal muscle?
This type of connective tissue connects bone to bone.
What is Dense Connective tissue? What is a ligament?
This tissue does not have blood vessels in it. Therefore, is called avascular.
What is Epithelial tissue?
This type of tissue is found in the lungs.
What is the simple squamous epithelium?
Describe Areolar connective tissue. List all its components
It is a type of loose connective tissue proper and known as a packaging tissue. It is composed of the following:
1. ECM: Ground Substance plus protein fibers
2. Fibroblasts
3. White Blood cells
This type of muscle is striated and branched.
What is cardiac muscle?
This type of connective tissue has a liquid extracellular matrix, fibroblasts, and White blood cells.
What is Areolar connective tissue?
Chemotherapy destroys cells in mitosis. Using what you know about mitosis (cell division) and about the four types of tissue, what tissue type would be the most affected by chemotherapy?
a. Connective
b. Epithelial
c. Nervous
d. Muscle
What is epithelial tissue?