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Which of the following is not one of the main tissue types found in the
human body?
A) Epithelial
B) Connective
C) Myocardial
D) Muscle
E) Nervous --- correct precise answer ---c) Myocardial
These types of cell junctions anchor adjacent cells together and resist
their separation during contractile activities. --- correct precise
answer ---Adherens junctions and desmosomes
The thin extracellular layer, consisting of the basal and reticular
lamina, that anchors epithelial cells to underlying connective tissue is
called the... --- correct precise answer ---basement membrane.
Epithelial tissue...
,A) is used as a covering of body surfaces
B) is used as a lining of body cavities and hollow organs
C) is used to form glands
D) usually has a free surface that interacts with external environment
E) All of these answer choices are correct --- correct precise answer --
-E) All of these answer choices are correct
Name and briefly describe the different categories of epithelial tissues
based on cell shape and number of layers of cells found in the tissue. -
-- correct precise answer ---Based on the cell shape, epithelial tissues
can be divided into four categories including 1) squamous which are
thin and flat, 2) cuboidal which are similar in width and height, 3)
columnar which are taller than they are wide and 4) transitional
which can change shape from cuboidal to squamous and back again.
Epithelial tissues can also be categorized based on the number of
layers of cells found in the tissue. These categories include: 1) simple
which means a single layer of cells, 2) stratified which is two or more
layers of cells and 3) pseudostratified which is one layer of cells that
appear multi-layered due to the arrangement of the nuclei in the cells.
This type of epithelial tissue is found lining the heart, blood vessels
and lymphatic vessels. --- correct precise answer ---Simple squamous
epithelium
, This type of epithelial tissue forms the most superficial layer of the
skin --- correct precise answer ---Stratified squamous epithelium
This type of epithelial tissue lines the ducts of sweat glands and
esophageal glands. --- correct precise answer ---Stratified cuboidal
epithelium
This type of epithelial tissue lines the fallopian tubes, uterus, and
some bronchioles of the respiratory tract. --- correct precise answer -
--Simple columnar epithelium
n which of the following locations would you most likely find
transitional epithelial cells? --- correct precise answer ---Lining of the
urinary bladder
Which of the following types of glands are categorized by whether
their ducts are branched or unbranched? --- correct precise answer ---
Multicellular exocrine glands
This type of multicellular exocrine gland has a branched rounded
secretory part attached to a single unbranched duct and is found