Tissues
The term that describes epithelial tissues as lacking blood vessels.
Avascular
What type of tissue is found in the kidney tubules?
Simple cuboidal epithelium
The most abundant type of cartilage
hyaline
The only dry membrane
Cutaneous
These cells conduct nerve impulses
neurons
squamous, cuboidal, columnar
stratified squamous epithelium is found where in the body
skin
What type of tissue is found in the cushioning discs between the vertebrae?
Fibrocartilage
Membrane lining open body cavities
Mucous
What type of muscle contains intercalated discs
Cardiac
The most abundant primary tissue in the body
Connective
What type of tissues are found in the trachea
pseudostratified columnar epithelium
Dense fibrous connective tissue is found in what part of the body
ligaments and tendons
membrane lining joint cavities
Synovial
What type of muscle has no striations
smooth
What tissue is known for its ability to stretch?
Transitional
What is the primary difference between endocrine and exocrine glands
Endocrine secretes hormones directly into bloodstream.
Exocrine secretes products into a duct
Found in the subcutaneous layer of skin, around kidneys and heart, breast
adipose tissue
Specific Membrane lining the wall of the heart cavity
parietal pericardium
Where can smooth muscle be found
•hollow organs
What are the 4 types of primary tissues
Epithelial, connective, muscular and nervous
Which type of epithelial tissue is found in membranes, lining lungs and capillaries
Simple Squamous
What are the four dense connective tissues?
Dense fibrous, Bone, Fibrocartilage, Hyaline Cart.
If you were to be stabbed in the chest and the knife hits the lungs, what are the membranes, in order, that the knife would cross through/into.
Cutaneous, Parietal Pleura, Visceral Pleura, Mucous
What are the 3 types of muscle and which ones are voluntary/involuntary?
skeletal - voluntary
cardiac - involuntary
smooth - involuntary