Exam 6: Tissues

Match each general tissue type with a corresponding specific tissue. -neurons and neuroglia

The most numerous type of cell found in areolar tissue is the macrophage.

Connective tissue can be classified based on the type of matrix it contains.

Describe the structure of bone and cartilage tissue.Explain how the difference in structure impacts the healing ability of both types of tissue.

Match each general tissue type with a corresponding specific tissue. -tissue that lines the stomach and intestines

Which of the following is not a characteristic of muscle tissue?

Another term for cancellous bone is spongy bone.

Fibroblasts in loose fibrous connective tissue are able to release substances such as histamine and heparin.

The mature cells of bone are called:

Which cells help destroy pathogens and damaged tissue in the brain?

List and describe the five important functions performed by the various types of epithelial tissues.

The peritoneum is an example of a _____ membrane.

Epithelial tissue produces the glycoprotein part of the basement membrane.

Apocrine gland cells die as a result of their functioning.

Striated muscle tissue can be controlled both voluntarily and involuntarily.

In some tissues,the cells are held together by desmosomes and in other tissues they are held together by nonliving matrix.

Blood is a member of which basic tissue type?

The membrane lining the wall of the thoracic cavity is the:

Glandular epithelium is usually composed of _____ epithelium.

Skeletal muscle tissue is striated and voluntary.