Exam 5: Tissues and Systems: the Inside Story

Any avascular tissue with no extracellular matrix and an obvious top surface is __________________ tissue.

Which of the epithelial membranes encases individual organs?

A membrane associated with connective tissue is the ________ membrane.

When similar cells act together to perform a function, they are called a(n) ____________.

The ____________ system rids the body of carbon dioxide.

Nitrogen waste is usually eliminated through the integumentary system.

Choose one system and list the parts of that system.

Adipose tissue is more commonly known as _______________.

Muscle tissue that is striated is called skeletal or ____________.

This is the most common tissue and is found throughout the body more than any other form ________.

The sensory or ____________ system provides sensory information from the external world.

Stretchy epithelial tissue is called transitional.

Tissue healing begins with cells called ______________________ which draw the edges of the wound together.

Membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord are called ____________.

The ____________ system acts as a storm drain and protects the body.

This connective tissue has cells in lacunae in a gel-like matrix ________.

The limbs are part of the ________ skeleton.

Which type of muscle lines the blood vessels and airways of the body?

A mucous membrane is a double layered membrane with a potential space between the layers.

Which of the following epithelial membranes is the largest organ of the integumentary system?