Hair-like projections that actively flex to move mucus across the cell’s exterior.

The hollow inside portion of a body cavity or tube.

The study of tissues.

A connective tissue that provides support and flexibility to certain bones.

Another term for bone.

Membrane lining the body cavities open to the outside world. 

Membrane lining the body cavities that are closed to the outside world. 

Membrane lining the spaces between bones and joints that move.

Skin. 

Blood is a type of connective tissue.

Skeletal muscle is involuntarily controlled.

Neurons are the nervous system cells.

An endocrine gland secretes its product to the outside world.

Glands are made of epithelial cells.

Chondroblasts make bone cells.

Elasticity is the ability of a material to spring back to its original shape after stretching.

The extracellular matrix surrounds a cell

The fluid inside the cell is called the extracellular fluid.

All the mucous membranes are moist.

Mucous membranes secrete serous fluid.

When sweat is not present, the cutaneous membrane is dry.

Synovial fluid increases friction on moving structures.

Apocrine glands are found all over the body.

Serous membranes line surfaces and spaces that lead to the outside of the body.

Synovial membranes secrete synovial fluid, which prevents friction inside the joint cavity.

Epithelial tissue allows for movement and provides support for other types of tissues.

Serous membranes produce a thin, watery fluid and line surfaces leading to the outside of the body.

Columnar epithelial cells line the digestive tract and parts of the respiratory system.

____ Collagen is a white, fibrous protein found in areolar tissue.

Elastic cartilage is located within the intervertebral discs.

Smooth muscle tissue provides for involuntary muscle movement.

Connective tissue membranes may be found in the joint cavities and are called synovial membranes.

The mucous membrane that lines the interior cavities of the body is called the visceral membrane.

__ epithelia makes up the esophagus.

Multicellular exocrine glands have two basic parts: a duct and a(n) __.

All of the following are functions of connective tissue except __.

Which of the following is not a type of fiber found in connective tissue? 

Fat cells make up ____ tissue.

Which of the following secrete collagen?

__ cartilage forms a smooth covering on the ends of long bones.

All of the following are types of muscle tissue except__.

Nerve tissue includes neurons and ____ cells. 

Which of the following is the membrane that lines body cavities open to the outside world?

The internal and external surfaces of the body are covered by __ tissue.

Flat, irregularly shaped cells that line the heart are called __.

The type of tissue that surrounds various organs and supports nerve and blood vessels is called __.

__ muscle is a striated, involuntary muscle.