Bio 111 Exam 2 Review

What is the function of epithelial cells?

• Act as barriers between the external environment, or between organs and fluid-filled cavities

• Provide movement by pulling on bones

• Provide secretions which help to digest food

• Act as the messaging pathway between different areas of the body

What type of connective tissue is found at the ends of bones to reduce friction?

• Dense connective tissue

• Cartilage

• Adipose tissue

• Loose connective tissue

• smooth muscle
• bone
• nerve
• blood

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The common term for adipose tissue is

• Fat
• Blood
• Bone
• Cartilage

What are the four main tissues found in the body?

• Epithelial, Connective, Bone, Blood
• Muscle, Connective, Blood, Epithelial
• Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Epithelial
• Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Bone

Intercalated discs are found in which muscle type?

• Cardiac
• Skeletal
• Lateral
• Smooth 

Which type of muscle cells are voluntary? 

• Skeletal
• Cardiac
• Medial 
• Smooth 

Which type of membrane is found around joints? 

• Serous
• Mucous
• Synovial
• Cutaneous 

Which type of tissue is this? 

• Cardiac
• Nervous
• Epithelial
• Muscle 

This type of epithelium has only one layer of cells

• Stratified epithelium
• Simple epithelium