Exam 4: Tissues and Membranes

The connective tissue membrane that covers a bone is the:

The tissue that forms ligaments is:

Which statement is NOT true of connective tissue membranes?

Collagen and elastin are ____________________ molecules made by cells called ____________________.

Which of the following statements are true of cardiac muscle? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

The meninges are connective tissue membranes found:

The serous membrane that covers the lungs is the ____________________.

The tissue that protects the brain from mechanical injury is ____________________.

The connective tissue membrane that covers a muscle is the:

The part of a neuron that carries impulses away from the cell body is the ____________________.

All of the kinds of blood cells are produced in the ____________________.

Which type of muscle tissue produces a significant amount of body heat?

Endocrine glands secrete their products into ____________________.

The blood cells that contribute to blood clotting are the ____________________.

Digestive enzymes are produced by the ____ of the small intestinE.

The neurotransmitters of a neuron enable a nerve impulse to:

The respiratory tract is lined with ____________________ membrane, some cells of which have ____________________ to sweep pathogens out.

The membrane modifications of cardiac muscle cells that ensure rapid impulse transmission are called ____________________.

The parietal pleura is found:

The tissue that is thin enough to permit diffusion of gases in the lungs is: