Exam 5: Tissues

There are __ types of muscle cells.

Glands that release entire cells filled with secretory products are called ______ glands.

The type of epithelium that secretes into ducts that open onto surfaces like skin or into body fluids is

Intercellular junctions connect

The antihistamine Benadryl has a sedative effect, but the antihistamine Zyrtec does not, because

The soft part of the nose and the supporting rings of the respiratory passages are composed of fibrocartilage.

Tendons and ligaments are composed primarily of

Neurons can send messages to

Osteoblasts become osteocytes.

The inner linings of most organs of the digestive system are composed of ______ ______ _____.

Serous membranes and mucous membranes consist of epithelium and connective tissue.

Cells of muscle tissue are called ______ _______.

The tissue that covers all body surfaces is _____.

The study of tissues is called ___________.

The ______ ______ ______ are the only blood cells that function entirely in blood vessels.

Intercellular junctions include gap junctions, tight junctions, and desmosomes.

Which type of tissue lines the follicles of the thyroid glands?

Muscle tissue conducts electrical impulses from one neuron to another and coordinates body activities.

Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of body tissues?

The cells that respond to environmental stimuli are ________.