Body Tissue & Integumentary System

The study of tissue is called

• Histology

• Anatomy

• Epithology

Epithelial tissue accomplish which of the following?

• protects the body from physical damage

• provide sensory information

• determine which vessels leave & enter the body

• all of the above

The apical & basal surfaces are the two sides of all _________.

• insides

• outsides

• inside & outsides

• epithelia

The hollow inside portion of a body cavity or tube is called _______.

• Lumen

• Cavity

• Epithelia

Which of the following is a true statement?

• All epithelial separate inside from outside

• Most epithelial separate inside from outside

An exocrine gland is called ________ if its duct branches out as it travels from the surface to the secretory unit.

• Complex

• Compound

TRUE or FALSE?

Blood is a type of connective tissue.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Fibers that help keep cells in place are called ________.

• Collagen or Reticular

• Collagen

• Reticular

TRUE or FALSE?

Collagen fibers are very elastic.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is NOT a connective tissue?

• Cartilage

• Epithelia

• Blood

• Bone