Epithelial Tissue
True or False: Simple squamous is a type of epithelial cell.
True
The nervous tissue that is found in the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves that conduct electrical signals.
What are neurons?
There are three types of muscle tissue, what are the names of these three.
What are skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle?
This is the connective tissue structure that supports the body, protects vital parts in cranial & thoracic cavities, serves as an attachment for muscles, and contains red marrow important for forming 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?
Which of the following names the part of the neuron that contains the nucleus?
a. Cell body
b. Dendrite
c. Axon
d. None of the above
e. Nuclei are present in a,b and c
What is A - Cell body?
This type of muscle makes up the majority of the heart.
What is cardiac muscle?
Mineral salts (example: Calcium) are found in this type of connective tissue.
What is bone?
This type of tissue is the most abundant major tissue in your body.
What is connective tissue?
This type of epithelial cells make up the lining of the kidney tubules, ducts of glands, and surface of ovaries?
What are simple cuboidal epithelial cells?
True or False: Nervous tissues perform functions of both the central nervous system and peripheral nervous systems.
True
This type of muscle is responsible for the involuntary movements of the body's internal organs.
What is smooth muscle?
The most common cells found in connective tissue.
What are fibroblasts?
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 function of the epithelial tissue?
a. Supports body parts
b. Covers body parts
c. Binds body parts together
d. Forms the framework of organs
e. All of the above
What is b - covers body parts?
These are the two types of signals that the nervous tissue uses to communicate throughout the body.
What are chemical and electrical signals. An example of a chemical signal is a hormone. An electrical signal is a nerve impulse sent from the brain.
Which type of muscle tissue has cells with many nuclei?
What is skeletal muscle?
This types of connective tissue connects bone to bone.
What is a ligament?
List the 4 levels of organization of the body.
What are -
1.Cells
2. Tissues
3. Organs
4. Organ Systems
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.
________ conduct electrical impulses toward the cell body
What are dendrites?
This type of muscle is not visibly striated and has a centrally located nucleus.
What is smooth muscle?
Collagen fibers that have different orientations.
What is dense irregular connective tissue?
List the 4 primary tissues.
What are -
1. Epithelial
2. Muscle
3. Connective
4. Nervous