Deck 5: Tissues

Question 1

Simple epithelium is several layers thick.​

Answer 1

False

Question 2

​Which kind of gland is ductless and secretes hormones?

A) ​endocrine
B) ​sebaceous
C) ​exocrine
D) ​eccrine

Answer 2

A

Question 3

The three types of loose connective tissue are areolar, adipose, and reticular.​

Answer 3

True

Question 4

​A ____ epithelium has several layers of epithelial cells thick.

A) ​simple
B) ​stratified
C) ​pseudostratified
D) ​columnar

Question 5

Which tissue is characterized by an abundance of intercellular material called the matrix?​

A) ​epithelial
B) ​nervous
C) ​muscle
D) ​connective

Question 6

​What is the dense regular connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone?

A) ​ligament
B) ​areolar
C) ​fascia
D) ​tendon

Question 7

The study of tissue is called cytology.​

Question 8

​The ____ is the serous tissue that lines the thoracic cavity.

A) ​pericardium
B) ​peritoneum
C) ​pleura
D) ​endothelium

Question 9

Epithelial cells are anchored to each other and to underlying tissues by the ____ membrane.​

A) ​basement
B) ​apical
C) ​corneum
D) ​endocrine

Question 10

All glands are made of ____ tissue.​

A) ​connective
B) ​nervous
C) ​epithelial
D) ​muscle

Question 11

Which type of tissue acts a firm, protective packing around and between organs?​

A) ​cartilage
B) ​adipose
C) ​epithelial
D) ​nervous

Question 12

Endocrine glands have ducts.​

Question 13

Forensic scientists analyze tissues looking for clues that help solve crimes.

Question 14

Mesothelium, also called ____ tissue, consists of simple squamous epithelium.​

A) ​connective
B) ​serous
C) ​endothelium
D) ​adipose

Question 15

Areolar, adipose, and reticular tissues are all types of ____ tissue.​

A) ​loose connective
B) ​dense connective
C) ​epithelial
D) ​nervous

Question 16

​What epithelial cells are flat and slightly irregular in shape?

A) ​cuboidal
B) ​columnar
C) ​pseudostratified
D) ​squamous

Question 17

Mast cells produce which inflammatory substance in response to allergies?​

A) ​fibroblasts
B) ​histamine
C) ​collagen
D) ​cartilage

Question 18

​What is the special name given to the epithelium that lines the circulatory system?

A) ​endomysium
B) ​pericardium
C) ​peritoneum
D) ​endothelium

Question 19

​What type of epithelium is easily stretched and is found in the bladder?

A) ​pseudostratified
B) ​squamous
C) ​transitional
D) ​columnar

Question 20

What type of tissue is loaded with fat cells?​

A) ​areolar
B) ​epithelial
C) ​adipose
D) ​dense regular connective

Question 21

Which type of tissue is made of cells closely packed together with very little intercellular material?​

A) ​epithelial
B) ​muscle
C) ​nervous
D) ​connective

Question 22

The three types of ____ tissue are smooth, skeletal, and cardiac.​

A) ​connective
B) ​nervous
C) ​muscle
D) ​epithelial

Question 23

Chondrocytes are found in cavities called ____.​

A) ​lacunae
B) ​lamellae
C) ​canaliculi
D) ​canals

Question 24

Which glands are ductless and secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream?

A) ​goblet
B) ​endocrine
C) ​exocrine
D) ​holocrine

Question 25

The type of cartilage that is found in costal cartilage is known as ____________________ cartilage​

Question 26

Peristalsis, which is controlled by ____, describes the movement of food along the digestive tract.​

A) ​skeletal muscle
B) ​nervous tissue
C) ​cardiac muscle
D) smooth muscle

Question 27

Which type of membrane lines the cavities of freely moving joints?​

A) ​peritoneum
B) ​pericardial
C) ​synovial
D) ​endothelial

Question 28

​Which type of cartilage is dense and very resistant to stretching?

A) ​hyaline cartilage
B) ​costal cartilage
C) ​elastic cartilage
D) ​fibrocartilage

Question 29

The rootlike extensions of a neuron that receive stimuli are called ____.​

A) ​axons
B) ​soma
C) ​dendrites
D) ​axon hillock

Question 30

Cells of which type of muscle are spindle-shaped with a single nucleus?​

A) ​cardiac
B) ​smooth
C) ​nervous
D) ​skeletal

Question 31

Which type of tissue makes up the brain and spinal cord?​

A) ​smooth
B) ​nervous
C) ​skeletal
D) ​muscle

Question 32

The long, thin extensions of the neuron cell body that transmit a nerve impulse are called ____________________.​

Question 33

The two types of ____ tissue are compact (dense) and cancellous (spongy).​

A) ​adipose
B) ​blood
C) ​areolar
D) ​bone

Question 34

​Which type of muscle is found only in the heart?

A) ​cardiac
B) ​skeletal
C) ​smooth
D) ​nervous

Question 35

Which type of tissue has a regular arrangement of embedded fibers and makes up tendons and ligaments?​

A) ​loose connective tissue
B) ​dense connective tissue
C) ​areolar connective tissue
D) ​cartilage

Question 36

Groups of cells that have a similar function and a similar structure are called ____________________.​

Question 37

​Which unique connective tissue is composed of a fluid portion (plasma) and formed elements?

A) ​blood
B) ​bone
C) ​connective tissue proper
D) ​cartilage

Question 38

Squamous cells that are one-cell layer thick are called ____________________ squamous cells.​

Question 39

​The type of muscle that lines the digestive tract is called ____ muscle.

A) ​smooth
B) ​cardiac
C) ​skeletal
D) ​striated

Question 40

The material that covers our teeth is known as ____________________.

Question 41

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​phagocytic glial cell

Question 42

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​mature bone cell

Question 43

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​produces fibers for extracellular matrix

Question 44

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​liver macrophage

Question 45

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​transmits electrical signals

Question 46

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​red blood cell

Question 47

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​releases mucous; single-cell gland

Question 48

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​mature cartilage cell

Question 49

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​white blood cell

Question 50

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​neuron
b.​chondrocyte
c.​osteocyte
d.​Kupffer cell
e.​microglia
f.​mast cell
g.​goblet cell
h.​fibroblast
i.​erythrocyte
j.leukocyte
​releases histamine