18 questions
Define tissue with regards to anatomy
Multiple sheets of thin paper used to clean your nose
The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
A series of different cells in the same area
A group of structurally and functionally related cells that come together to perform common functions
What is the difference between exocrine and endocrine functions?
Exocrine cells secrete fluids to the outside of the body; endocrine cells secrete fluids into the inside of the body
They are synonymous
Exocrine cells secrete fluids into ducts; endocrine cells secrete fluids into the blood stream
Exocrine cells secrete clear fluids; endocrine cells secrete opaque fluids
What type of Connective tissue is found at the ends of bones to reduce friction?
Dense connective tissue
Cartilage
Adipose Tissue
Loose connective tissue
Collagen is a protein that is particularly abundant in
covering and lining epithelium
dense regular connective tissue
smooth muscle
adipose tissue
the simplest combination of tissues in the body that divides the body regions or organs, lines internal surfaces and anchors organs is a/an
organ
system
membrane
body cavity
Osteocytes embedded within chambers that are surrounded by a matrix of mineral salts and collagen may be found in
bone
hyaline cartilage
dense regular connective tissue
loose connective tissue
Chondrocytes secrete an intercellular material that contains thickened ground substance in which type of tissue
compact bone
dense connective tissue
cartilage
skeletal muscle
Fibers that form a thick protein matting in a dense irregular connective tissue include
collagen fibers
recticular fibers
elastic fibers
cartilage fibers