ANIMAL TISSUES

Used in places where diffusion needs to occur, such as blood vessels and air sacs in the lungs

• Cuboidal
• Columnar
• Simple Squamous
• Stratified Squamous

Lines ducts and glands

• Columnar
• Cuboidal
• Simple Squamous
• Transitional

Absorbs nutrients in the digestive tract

• Columnar
• Cuboidal
• Simple Squamous
• Pseudostratified

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

Identify:

• Pseudostratified
• Simple cuboidal
• Transitional
• Simple Squamous

Stratified epithelium is typically used for

• excretion

• secretion

• protection

• absorption

What type of muscle is/are voluntary?

• smooth and cardiac

• smooth

• skeletal and smooth

• skeletal

What type of muscle(s) is involuntary?

• skeletal and smooth

• cardiac and skeletal

• smooth and cardiac

• skeletal

Moving food through the digestive tract and emptying the bowels and bladder are examples of “housekeeping” activities normally handled by _____ muscles.

• skeletal

• smooth

• cardiac

Nervous tissue

• Tissue that is responsible for lining, covering, and glandular tissue
• Tissue responsible for protecting, supporting, and binding together other body tissues
• Tissues that contracts and shortens to produce movement
• Tissue that receives and conducts electrochemical impulses from one part of the body to another

Neurons have a nucleus.

• true
• false