Histology

Which tissue type is responsible for covering, protection, absorption, & secretion?

• Epithelial

• Muscular

• Connective

• Nervous

When an epithelial tissue has 2 or more layers of cells it is said to be...

• simple

• stratified

• pseudostratified

• columnar

This connective tissue connects muscle to bone

• ligaments

• cartilage

• tendons

• fat

This connective tissue connects bone to bone

• ligaments

• cartilage

• tendons

• fat

The walls of hollow internal organs and blood vessels are made of this tissue...

• smooth muscle

• cardiac muscle

• skeletal muscle

• epithelial tissue

This type of muscle forms a branched network of interconnected fibers and are only found in the heart...

• smooth muscle

• skeletal muscle

• cardiac muscle

This type of tissue is controlled voluntarily and contracts when stimulated by nerve impulses...

• smooth muscle

• skeletal muscle

• cardiac muscle

These cells send impulses throughout the body and include branchlike appendages called dendrites...

• connective tissue

• epithelium

• spinal cord

• neurons

A tissue is 

• A membrane that lines body cavities.
• A group of similar cells that perform a common function.
• A thin sheet of cells embedded in matrix.
• The most complex organizational unit of the body.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Which type of muscle is characterized by the presence of striations and intercalated discs?

• voluntary muscle

• skeletal muscle

• cardiac muscle

• smooth muscle