Exam 5:Tissues and Membranes-Part C

The tissue that keeps the trachea an open airway is:

Which of these is NOT a location of mucous membranes?

Tendons are made of fibrous connective tissue because this tissue is:

The parietal pleura is found:

The meninges are connective tissue membranes found:

The connective tissue that cushions the eyes in their bony orbits is:

Red blood cells are produced in the:

Goblet cells secrete ___ in the ___.

Simple squamous epithelium makes up the alveoli of the lungs because it is:

Endocrine glands have ___ and secrete ___.

Which statement is NOT true of epithelial tissues?

The neurotransmitters of a neuron enable a nerve impulse to:

Fibroblasts are cells that produce:

Osteocytes are cells of ___,and are found in a matrix made primarily of ___.

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

The purpose of nerve impulses to cardiac muscle is to:

The serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity is the:

The function of red bone marrow is to:

Which statement is NOT true of glands?

A synapse is: