BMS 110: Tissue || QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!

BMS 110: Tissue || QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS!!
Simple Squamous correct answers Location: Capillaries, Alveoli of lung;
Function: Gas Exchange

Simple Cuboidal correct answers Location: Kidney Tubules;
Function: Filtration

Simple Columnar correct answers Location: Small intestine;
Function: absorption of nutrients (contains microvilli to increase the surface area)

Striated Sqaumous correct answers Location: Epidermis (skin);
Function: Protection, Waterproofing (keratinized)

Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar correct answers Location: trachea;
Function: contain cilia to sweep debris

Transitional Epithelium correct answers Location: urinary bladder; Function: cells change
shape in response to tension (round when bladder is empty, flattened when bladder is full)

Endocrine Gland correct answers Location/examples: pituitary, thymus, pancreas;
Function: secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream

Exocrine Gland correct answers Location/examples: sweat, mammary, salivary, pancreas;
Function: secrete a product onto a surface

Loose Areolar CT correct answers Location: Under Skin
Function: Connect/Serve
Matrix: Collagen and Elastic Fibers

Adipose CT correct answers Location: Around organs
Function: Insulation, Energy Storage
Matrix: Loose elastic and collagen fibers

Dense Regular CT correct answers Location: Tendons and Ligaments
Function: Connect muscle to bone (tendons), bone to bone (ligament)

Dense Irregular CT correct answers Location: dermis of the skin
Function: connect epithelial tissue to bone
Matrix: densely packed collagen fibers

Hyaline Cartilage CT correct answers Location: Nose, fetal skeleton, ends of long bones
Function: Movement
Matrix: Thin collagen fibers

Elastic Cartilage CT correct answers Location: outer ear
Function: elasticity/flexibility
Matrix: Mainly elastic fibers