Tissues: the Living Fabric 4C

What is the major function of muscle tissue?

• A. To support and protect organs

• B. To transmit electrical signals

• C. To generate and conduct nerve impulses

• D. To cause movement of body parts

What are the three types of muscle tissues?

• A. Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth

• B. Epithelial, connective, and nervous

• C. Adipose, cartilage, and bone

• D. Blood, lymph, and interstitial fluid

Where is cardiac muscle found?

• A. In the walls of the heart

• B. Attached to and causes movement of bones

• C. Mostly in the walls of hollow organs

• D. In the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

What kind of control is cardiac muscle under?

• A. Voluntary control

• B. Involuntary control

• C. No control

• D. Both voluntary and involuntary control

Where is smooth muscle found?

• A. In the walls of the heart

• B. Attached to and causes movement of bones

• C. Mostly in the walls of hollow organs

• D. In the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

What kind of control is smooth muscle under?

• A. Voluntary control

• B. Involuntary control

• C. No control

• D. Both voluntary and involuntary control

What are the main components of the nervous system?

• A. Neurons and supporting cells

• B. Epithelial cells and connective tissue

• C. Red blood cells and white blood cells

• D. Cardiac muscle cells and smooth muscle cells

What is the main function of the nervous system?

• A. To support and protect organs

• B. To transmit electrical signals

• C. To generate and conduct nerve impulses

• D. To cause movement of body parts

What are the three types of covering and lining membranes?

• A. Cutaneous, mucous, and serous

• B. Epithelial, connective, and nervous

• C. Adipose, cartilage, and bone

• D. Blood, lymph, and interstitial fluid

Where are cutaneous membranes found?

• A. In the walls of the heart

• B. Attached to and causes movement of bones

• C. Mostly in the walls of hollow organs

• D. On the surface of the body