Openstax Anatomy & Physiology Chapter 4 Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded

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Openstax Anatomy & Physiology
Chapter 4 Questions and Correct
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connective tissue


Ans: type of tissue that serves to hold in place, connect, and integrate

the body's organs and systems




connective tissue membrane


Ans: connective tissue that encapsulates organs and lines movable joints




cutaneous membrane


Ans: skin; epithelial tissue made up of a stratified squamous epithelial

cells that cover the outside of the body




ectoderm

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Ans: outermost embryonic germ layer from which the epidermis and the

nervous tissue derive




endoderm


Ans: innermost embryonic germ layer from which most of the digestive

system and lower respiratory system derive




epithelial membrane


Ans: epithelium attached to a layer of connective tissue




epithelial tissue


Ans: type of tissue that serves primarily as a covering or lining of body

parts, protecting the body; it also functions in absorption, transport, and

secretion




histology

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Ans: microscopic study of tissue architecture, organization, and function




lamina propria


Ans: areolar connective tissue underlying a mucous membrane




mesoderm


Ans: middle embryonic germ layer from which connective tissue, muscle

tissue, and some epithelial tissue derive




mucous membrane


Ans: tissue membrane that is covered by protective mucous and lines

tissue exposed to the outside environment




muscle tissue


Ans: type of tissue that is capable of contracting and generating tension

in response to stimulation; produces movement.