L7 ✨Tissue Types

Which of the following is not a type of tissue in the human body?

• Epithelial

• Connective

• Nervous

• Skeletal

Epithelial tissue is one of the major types of tissues in the body. True or False?

• True

• False

Which surface do epithelial tissues have on the outside?

• Basement membrane

• Free surface

• Connective tissue

• Muscle fibers

Which of the following describes the layers of epithelial tissues?

• Simple

• Stratified

• Pseudostratified

• All of the above.

What is the meaning of 'avascular' in the context of epithelial tissues?

• Having blood vessels

• Lacking blood vessels

• Having nerve supply

• Lacking nerve supply

Connective tissues are generally well-nourished because they have a good ________.

• A) nerve supply

• B) blood supply

• C) lymphatic supply

• D) oxygen supply

What ability do most cells in connective tissues have?

• Ability to contract

• Ability to divide

• Ability to transmit signals

• Ability to store fat.

Connective tissue helps to ______.

• Repair tissue damage

• Conduct sound

• Absorb heat

• Produce light

Fibroblasts are the most common ______ cell.

• wandering

• fixed

• mobile

• temporary

What is the primary function of heparin released by mast cells?

• To promote blood clotting

• To prevent blood clotting

• To cause inflammation

• To fight infections.