Histology Questions

which layer within the stratified epithelium undergo mitosis

glands are classified as ---glands release their secretions by exocytosis

Within a hair follicle, the _____ root sheath is an extension of the epidermis, and lies adjacent to the hair root.

exocrine glands that release their secretions by disintergrating are classified as

within some types of simple epithelia what type of cells produce mucus

Which type of muscle tissue is striated and has branched fibers and intercalated discs?

connective tissue:A. Conducts impulses to and from the central nervous systemB. Facilitated movement of body parts and substances within the bodyC. Forms a covering to protect the body from the outside worldD. Provides strength and holds organs together

what it another name for osseous tissue?

which tissue would be best at resisting pulling forces applied from several directions?

________ is the fluid connective tissue that travels through vessels

a cartilage cell that has become enclosed in a lucuna

a small space in tissue such as bone or cartilage that contains chondrocytes or osteocytes is called a __________

the abdominal cavity is lined with the --membrane

The main functional cells of the nervous system (nerve cells) are called:A. Dendritic cellsB. Effector cells C. Glial cells D. Neurons

which types of tissues are described as excitable?

what is an example of a cutaneous membrane?

a relatively avascular class of connective tissue

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

Which type of membrane is identified by the number 4?

communication within the body using electrical and chemical signals is the function of ___tissue