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7361726756simple squamousname the type of epithelial tissue0
7361726757simple cuboidalname the type of epithelial tissue1
7361726758simple columnarname the type of epithelial tissue2
7361726759pseudostratifiedname the type of epithelial tissue3
7361726760stratified squamousname the type of epithelial tissue4
7361726761transitionalname the type of epithelial tissue5
7361726762Allows passage of materials by diffusion and filtration.describe the function of this tissue type6
7361726763Secretion and absorption.describe the function of this tissue type7
7361726764Absorption and secretion of mucus, enzymes, and other substances. Line the digestive tract.describe the function of this tissue type8
7361726765Secretion of mucus. Ciliated variety lines the upper respiratory tract.describe the function of this tissue type9
7361726766Protects underlying tissues in areas subject to abrasion. Ex: outer layer of skin and inside of mouth and esophagus.describe the function of this tissue type10
7361726767Stretches, lines the ureters and the bladder.describe the function of this tissue type11
7361726768Loose connective tissue, areolarname the type of connective tissue12
7361726769Loose connective tissue, adiposename the type of connective tissue13
7361726770Loose connective tissue, reticularname the type of connective tissue14
7361726771Dense connective tissue, regularname the type of connective tissue15
7361726772Dense connective tissue, irregularname the type of connective tissue16
7361726773Dense connective tissue, elasticname the type of connective tissue17
7361726774hyaline cartilagename the type of connective tissue18
7361726775elastic cartilagename the type of connective tissue19
7361726776fibrocartilagename the type of connective tissue20
7361726777osseous tissue, bonename the type of connective tissue21
7361726778bloodname the type of connective tissue22
7361726779nervous tissuename the type of tissue23
7361726780skeletal musclename the type of muscle tissue24
7361726781cardiac musclename the type of muscle tissue25
7361726782smooth musclename the type of muscle tissue26
7361726783SkeletalWhich muscle tissue is multinucleate?27
7361726784CardiacWhich muscle tissue has intercalated disks between cells?28
7361726785ElasticWhich type of cartilage provides structure to your ear and other structures that need support with flexibility?29
7361726786FibrocartilageWhich type of cartilage absorbs shock and is located between the vertebrae?30
7361726787HyalineWhich type of cartilage connects your ribs to your sternum?31
7361726788Stratified squamousWhat type of epithelial tissue provides protection with many layers of flattened cells?32
7361726789simple squamousWhat type of epithelial tissue lines the air sacs of lungs and the blood vessels.33
7361726790simple cuboidal and simple columnarWhat type of epithelial tissue is usually associated with absorption and secretion?34
7361726791ConnectiveWhat is the most abundant tissue type in the body?35
7361726792simple, cuboidal, columnarWhat are the three cell shapes of epithelial tissue?36
7361726793Dense regularWhat type of connective tissue makes up tendons and ligaments?37
7361726795dense elasticWhat type of dense connective tissue contains a higher proportion of elastic fibers and lines the major arteries around the heart?38
7361726796Skeletal muscle is striated, multinucleate, and voluntarily controlled. Smooth muscle has no striations, one nucleus per cell, and is involuntarily controlledName three things that differentiate skeletal muscle from smooth muscle.39
7361726797BloodWhat type of tissue transports nutrients, wastes, and gases throughout the body?40
7361726798They are all types of connective tissueWhat do blood, bone, and fat have in common?41
7361726799Nervous tissueWhat type of tissue transmits electrical signals from sensory receptors to effectors?42
7361726800Loose connective, adiposeWhat type of connective tissue provides insulation for the body?43
7361726801Collagen, Elastic, ReticularWhat are the three types of fibers found in extracellular matrix (ECM)?44
7361726802CollagenWhich type of fiber is the strongest and most abundant? (provides tensile strength)45
7361726803EndocrineWhich type of gland secretes hormones directly into the blood?46
7361726804ExocrineWhich type of gland secretes mucous into the intestines?47
7361726805EndocrineWhich type of gland is ductless?48
7361726806EpithelialWhat category of tissue forms membranes?49
7361726807Loose Connective, AreolarWhat type of connective tissue is found underneath all epithelial tissue in the body?50
7361726808AvascularEpithelial tissue is called ________________ because it does not contain blood vessels.51
7361726809hyalineWhat type of cartilage forms much of the fetal skeleton and has a glassy appearance?52
7361726810reticularWhat type of connective tissue provides the framework for organs such as the spleen and lymph nodes?53
7361726811in dense regular, collagen fibers are arranged in parallel sheets, in dense irregular, collagen fibers are arranged randomlyWhat is the main difference between dense regular and dense irregular connective tissue?54
7361726812cardiacWhich type of muscle tissue has intercalated disks?55
7361726813smoothWhich type of muscle tissue lacks striations?56
7361726814squamous (think squashed)Which cells are flattened and scale-like?57
7361726815connective tissueBlood falls into what category of tissue types?58
7361726816connectiveWhich category of tissue usually contains a large amount of matrix?59
7361726817fibers and ground substance (the gel-like fluid surrounding the cells and fibers)What two components make up extracellular matrix?60
7361726818Fibroblasts, macrophages, white blood cells, mast cellsWhich cell types are found in areolar connective tissue?61
7361726819cartilageIn what type of tissue would you find chondroblasts and chondrocytes?62
7361726820collagenWhich fiber gives connective tissue it's tensile strength?63
7361726821tissueA group of similar cells working together to perform a specific function is called what?64
7361726822pseudostratifiedThis type of epithelial tissue appears to have multiple layers but all cells are in contact with the basement membrane65
7361726823stratified squamousWhat type of epithelial tissue is best at providing protection from abrasion?66
7361726825Histologythe study of tissues67
7361726829Boneosseous tissue68
7361726830Skeletalthe most common type of muscle tissue69
7361726831fibrocartilagetype of cartilage that makes up the disks in the spine70
7361726832skinstratified squamous keratinized epithelium71

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