Epithelial Tissue
Cuboidal
Which connective tissue stores fat?
Adipose
The basic functional unit of nervous tissue is
neuron
What is the membrane that surrounds the lungs called?
What is the body's purpose for scab formation?
Which type of epithelial cells make up the outer layer of the skin?
Squamous epithelial cells
Which type of connective tissue connects muscles to bones?
Tendons (dense fibrous tissue)
The primary function of muscle tissue is
movement
What is the membrane around the heart called?
Stitches used to close a wound are called
Sutures
What type of epithelial tissue secretes substances (hormones) directly into the bloodstream?
Endocrine glandular tissue
This type of tissue is calcified and makes up the human skeleton.
Osseous
Which muscle tissue is involuntary and striated?
cardiac
State the name and location of each wall within the serous membrane
Visceral = closest to the organ
Parietal = furthest from the organ, closest to the cavity wall
Granulation
This type of epithelial tissue is often ciliated on the outer surface.
Columnar
What is the liquid portion of vascular tissue called?
Plasma
Where are neurons found in the body?
Brain, spinal cord, nerves
What is the skin membrane called?
Cutaneous
The prefix peri- in pericardial means
around
What type of epithelial tissue secretes substances into a duct?
Which type of connective tissue is described as sheets that wrap around muscle bundles to hold them in place?
Fascia (dense fibrous tissue)
Which muscle tissue is nonstriated and found in the walls of arteries or the urinary tract?
Smooth
What is the membrane surrounding the abdominal cavity called?
Peritoneal membrane (peritoneum)
The root word viscer- in visceral means:
guts/internal organ