ch5

Question 1

histology

Answer 1

study of tissues

Question 2

primary tissue classes

Answer 2

epithelial, connective, nervous, muscular

Question 3

8 types of epithelial tissue (2 broad, 4 in each)

Answer 3

Simple=squamous, cuboidal, columnar, pseudostratified
Stratified=rare, transitional, keratinized, cuboidal

Question 4

connective tissue 5 classification

Answer 4

fibrous, adipose, cartilage, bone, fluid

Question 5

3 types of muscle tissue

Answer 5

skeletal, cardiac, smooth

Question 6

intercellular junctions

Answer 6

all cells anchored to each other or their matrix by these junctions

Question 7

three kinds of intercellular junctions

Answer 7

tight, desosomes, gap

Question 8

tight junctions

Answer 8

zipper like, encircles an epithelial cell, tight to prevent fluid seepage. found in stomach and urinary tracts

Question 9

desosomes

Answer 9

snap-like, holds cells together, enables cell to resist mechanical stress. found in skin, heart, cervix

Question 10

gap junctions

Answer 10

pore joining, allows fast communication, found in neurons, smooth and cardiac muscle

Question 11

glands

Answer 11

exocrine, endocrine

Question 12

exocrine

Answer 12

secretes into a duct

Question 13

endocrine

Answer 13

secretes into the blood

Question 14

types of exocrine glands

Answer 14

simple, compound, shape of gland

Question 15

gland classified by types of secretion

Answer 15

serous, mucous, mixed

Question 16

gland classified by method of secretion

Answer 16

merocrine, apocrine, holocrine