Exam 5: Histology

Found in the urinary bladder,__________ epithelium resembles __________ epithelium,but the apical cells are rounded,not flattened.

Columnar cells lining the small intestine have a brush border of microvilli on the apical surface.

With regard to the healing of a skin wound,macrophages ___________.

The membrane that lines passageways that open to the exterior environment is called __________.

Skeletal muscle is described as __________.

Fibroblasts and protein fibers are associated with both __________ and __________.

The pseudostratified columnar epithelium of the bronchi in smokers may transform into stratified squamous epithelium.This is an example of __________.

The middle primary germ layer is called __________,which gives rise to a gelatinous material called __________,which then gives rise to different types of connective tissue such as bone,cartilage,and blood.

Rapid cell death caused by a complete cutting off of blood supply is called gangrene.

Fibrocartilage is found in intervertebral discs.

The secretory product of a gland is produced by its parenchyma,not its stroma.

__________ epithelium is associated with rapid transport of substances through a membrane,whereas __________ epithelium is associated with resistance to abrasion.

__________________ exhibits a lot of apparently empty space,and is found in many serous membranes.

Nervous tissue consists predominantly of two cell types,neurons and __________.

Smooth and cardiac muscles are under involuntary control.

Which of the following is not a feature that connective tissues have in common?

Blood consists of cells and a ground substance made of formed elements.

Mucin is secreted by__________ glands,which combines with water to form a thick and sticky product._________ glands produce a relatively watery fluid.

All cells in _______ epithelium reach the basement membrane,but only cells that reach the free surface have cilia.

Dendrites in a neuron send outgoing signals to other cells.