Exam 4: Tissues and Membranes

Which type of muscle tissue constricts or dilates the pupil?

Fibrous connective tissue forms ligaments because it is:

Collagen and elastin are ____ that are made by cells called ____.

Fibroblasts are cells that produce:

The function of red bone marrow is:

The function of red blood cells is to ____________________.

Cartilage is found in joints because it:

Which statement is NOT true of epithelial tissues?

The connective tissue membrane that covers a muscle is a ____________________.

The cells that destroy pathogens that have entered the body are the:

Chondrocytes are the cells found in ____________________.

The general function of serous fluid in all its locations is to ____________________.

Which statement is NOT true of epithelial tissues?

The connective tissue that forms tendons is:

Which statement is NOT true of skeletal muscle?

Which of the following statements are true of the tissues of the digestive tract? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

Red blood cells are able to carry ____________________ because they contain the protein ____________________.

Which statement is NOT true of the tissues of the small intestine?

The tissue that removes dust and pathogens from the trachea is ____________________.

Fibrous connective tissue is made primarily of ____________________.