Body Structures & Functions
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Author: Scott
Publisher: Cengage
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Two types of tissues are classified as epithelium. what are they?
skin and mucous membrane
skin and cartilage
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cartilage and endothelium
When looking at a slide of epithelial tissue under the microscope, you see several clearly defined layers of flat-shaped cells. Which of the following best describes the type of epithelial tissues viewed?
simple squamous
stratified squamous
simple cuboidal
stratified cuboidal
psuedostratified columnar
Which of the following types of epithelial tissues resemble rectangular pillars found in the lining of the digestive tract?
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- Nerve cells and blood vessels are surrounded and supported by _______________ con- nective tissue. adipose epithelial liquid loosearrow_forward___ tissues are sheetlike with one free surface. a. Epithelial b. Muscle c. Nervous d. Connectivearrow_forwardList the major types of connective tissues; add the names and characteristics of their specific types.arrow_forward
- Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue? a. bone b. blood c. the spinal cord d. tendons e. the tissue that attaches epithelial tissue to underlying structuresarrow_forwardMost has collagen and elastin fibers. a. muscle tissue b. nervous tissue c. connective tissue d. epithelical tissuearrow_forwardList the general characteristics of epithelium, and then describe the basic types of epithelial tissues in terms of specific characteristics and functions.arrow_forward
- Which of the following epithelial tissues does not have all cells resting on the basement membrane? Multiple Choice Stratified squamous Pseudostratified (ciliated) columnar Simple cuboidal Simple squamousarrow_forwardUsing a light microscope, a tissue appears as a simple squamous epithelium. Can this be a sample of the skin surface? Why or why not?arrow_forwardWhich of the following is one of the four basic cell types in the body? Select one: respiratory epithelial endocrine integumentary immunarrow_forward
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