Histology Questions

of the four classes of tissues______tissues are the most abundant, widely distributed and histologically variable of the primary tissues.

Which type of membrane is identified by the number 4?

of the four class tissues ____ consist of elongated fibers that are specialized to contract in response to stimulation.

Of the following glial cells, which are defense cells of the central nervous system?A. AstrocytesB. Ependymal cells C. Microglial cells D. Oligodendrocytes E. Satellite cells F. Schwann cells

What is the connective tissue layer of mucous membranes called?

which membrane line passages that open to the exterior of the body?

The two broad categories of fibrous connective tissue, based on the relative abundance of fibers are ----&--- connective tissues

Tissues which expand and contract use a junction made of the protein cadherin to hold cells together. This junction, which functions like a belt holding up pants, is the:

Which of the following types of muscle tissue is under voluntary control?

In the membrane covering the heart, mesothelial cells secrete ______ fluid

The connective tissue matrix of blood and lymph is called:

In a serous membrane, mesothelial cells secrete ________ fluid.

What layer of tissue is identified by number 4?

Epithelial tissue where the cells, like a column, are taller than they are wide

This cellular junction forms a "spot weld" to hold cells together and protect against mechanical disruption.

When a cell undergoes apoptosis (programmed cell death). The amount of calcium inside the cell increases. This could kill neighboring cells because they are connected with ______. The connexons inside these structures seal off the damage cell, keeping calcium ions from leaking into healthy cells.A. Adherens junctions B. Desmosomes C. Gap junctions D. HemidesmosomesE. Tight junctions

Which type of membrane is identified by the number 1?

Which type of cell junction forms a leak-proof seal between two or more cells?

Lymph is a filtrate of ___________.

Which type of membrane is identified by the number 3?