Exam 4: The Tissue Level of Organization

Cells that release histamine and heparin in response to tissue injury are called

Specialized gap junctions between muscle cells produce

The most common type of cartilage is

The type of epithelium that is found in the exchange surfaces of the lungs is

Figure 4-2 A Cell Junction Use Figure 4-2 to answer the following question: This picture of epithelial tissue represents

One of the key features of epithelial tissue that differentiates it from the other three types of tissue is

Which of the following is a type of connective tissue?

Which cells of connective tissue proper release chemicals that mobilize the immune system?

The type of epithelium with multiple cell shapes where the distance between cell nuclei and the exposed surface varies is

Figure 4-1 A Cell Junction Use Figure 4-1 to answer the following question: Identify the cellular junction labeled 1.

Figure 4-5 A Tissue Use Figure 4-5 to answer the following questions: -How could this tissue be described?

Why is smooth muscle called by that name?

Figure 4-5 A Tissue Use Figure 4-5 to answer the following questions: -Identify the tissue in the image, which is comprised of short, spindle-shaped cells that are found in the walls of blood vessels and in digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive organs.

Which statement is true about nervous tissue?

The study of tissues is called

During regeneration, fibroblasts produce a dense network of collagen fibers known as ________ tissue.

Figure 4-3 Epithelial Tissue Use Figure 4-3 to answer the following question: Identify the type of epithelial tissue shown in the figure.

Which tissue is found in the walls of blood vessels, and in digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive organs?

Which of the following accounts for most of the volume of connective tissues?

If you had a genetic disorder resulting in a lack of functional mast cells, you would have a problem with