Epithelial Tissue
The top surface of an epithelial tissue is?
Apical Suface
The most abundant type of tissue in the body is
connective
What is the role of tropomyosin in muscle contraction?
To prevent myosin from continuing to slide up the actin filament.
What type of tissue SIGNALS the intestines to move food along?
Nervous Tissue
Which type of tissue includes bones, blood and cushions and binds?
Connective
What type of epithelial tissue would allow oxygen to quickly pass through it?
Simple Squamous
Most connective tissue is well vascularized. What does that mean?
Good blood supply
What is the role of acetylcholine in calcium release?
Stimulates cellular contraction by opening voltage-gated ion channels
Which of the following tissues is made up of cells that conduct impulses?
Nervous
Which type of tissue lines internal surfaces and secretes mucus, enzymes and hormones?
Epithelial
What type of epithelial tissue would make up salivary, sweat, oil, and mammary glands?
Simple cuboidal
The connective tissue has an extra cellular matrix
TRUE
Which of the following correctly identifies muscle components in order from largest to smallest?
Fasciculus, muscle fiber, myofibril
What is an example of a nervous system cell?
Nueron
Which type of tissue produces voluntary and involuntary movements by contracting?
Muscle
Which type of epithelial tissue stretches and is found in the bladder and other urinary organs?
Transitional
Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?
Skin
What is an aponeurosis?
A large, flat tendon that anchors muscle
What is the cell type in nervous tissue responsible for sending and receiving messages?
Neurons
Which type of tissue consists of neurons and receives and transmits chemical and electrical impulses?
Nervous
The term means "a single layer."
Simple
This type of connective tissue forms strong rope like structures such as tendons and ligaments.
Dense fibrous
We would expect to find smooth muscle in all of the following EXPECT
Myocardial tissue
What is the name of cells that support the cells that send information?
Neuroglia
What is a group of similar cells that are specialized for performing a common function?
Tissue