Epithelial Tissue
What type of epithelial tissue makes up the outer layer of the skin?
Stratified squamous
What connective tissue stores triglycerides?
Adipose tissue
Which muscle type is involuntary and striated?
cardiac
What is the innermost layer of the epidermis?
Stratum basale
Fracture that results in shattered bone fragments
comminuted
Which epithelial tissue allows for rapid exchange of gases in the lungs?
Simple Squamous
Elastic Cartilage is found in the:
epiglottis
Which muscle type has intercalated discs?
cardiac
What pigment prevents against UV radiation?
melanin
Which bone cell builds bone tissue?
osteoblasts
Which epithelia type looks layered but is not?
Pseudostratified columnar
Cartilage is ______ which makes it slow healing.
avascular
What cell type supports neurons?
neuroglia
What skin glands produce sweat?
sudoriferous glands
What is the structural unit of compact bone?
osteon
What tissue protects an oocyte?
Stratified cuboidal
Which connective tissue makes up tendons and ligaments?
Dense Regular CT
Which muscle type can regenerate most easily?
smooth
What is the layer of the dermis that has loose connective tissue?
papillary
Secondary ossification occurs here
the epiphyses
Saliva is secreted through exocytosis by what method?
merocrine
What is the main type of fiber found in connective tissues?
collagen
What tissue types are least likely to regenerate after an injury?
muscle and nervous
True or False: The integumentary system can synthesize Vitamin C
False, Vitamin D not C
Which type of ossification forms most flat bones?
intramembranous ossification