Exam 3: Foundations: Tissues and Early Embryology

________ tissue provides a supporting framework for organs such as the liver, spleen, and lymph nodes.

An epithelium always has an exposed surface, which is referred to as the ________ surface.

Which of the following is the study of tissues

The tissue that is specialized for conduction of electrical impulses from one body region to another is called ________.

Multiple layers of cells, found where mechanical stresses are severe is called simple cuboidal epithelium.

What are the main structural differences between cartilage and bone

Flat sheets of collagen that attach muscle to one another are called tendons.

The covering on the outside of bone is called

In cartilage, ________ growth occurs when cells of the perichondrium divide repeatedly, the innermost ones differentiating into chondroblasts that produce new matrix.

Epithelial tissues comprise coverings or linings called epithelia and secretory structures called ________.

The metabolic machinery and organelles needed to perform all of the functions of the human body can be found in

Loose connective tissue contains

Figure 3.4 Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label D: ______________________________

Most of the body's neural tissue (roughly 96 percent)is located in the ________ and spinal cord, the primary control centers for the nervous system.

The tissue lining the small intestine of the digestive tract is called

A serous membrane consists of a simple squamous epithelium and the underlying ________.

Figure 3.2 Using the figure above, identify the gland features and types. -Label E: ______________________________

Figure 3.2 Using the figure above, identify the gland features and types. -Label I: ______________________________

During embryological development the body first developed into ________ primary germ layers. (Note: Be sure to spell out your answer).

Figure 3.4 Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label P: ______________________________