Histology Lab Practical fill in practice

Front

What are the cells filled with that crowd out the nuclei?

Back

Fat

Front

Name the tissue that is characterized by a glassy appearance and is found in the nose, trachea, and joints.

Back

Hyaline cartilage

Front

What are the dark, vertical lines in cardiac muscle called?

Back

Intercalated discs

Front

This image shows 2 cells called _____________ within a tissue called______________.

Back

Chondrocytes, hyaline cartilage

Front

Name this specialized cell that secretes mucus.

Back

Goblet cell

Front

What type of connective tissue is characterized by a liquid matrix?

Back

Blood

Front

What is the primary function of adipose tissue?

Back

To store fat and provide insulation.

Front

What type of epithelial tissue is specialized for absorption and secretion?

Back

Simple columnar epithelium

Front

What is the main function of cartilage?

Back

To provide support and flexibility to various parts of the body.

Front

What type of muscle tissue is involuntary and found in the walls of organs?

Back

Smooth muscle