Histology Review

Front

What is histology?

Back

The study of different types of tissue.

Front

Name a type of connective tissue with a fluid-like matrix.

Back

Blood.

Front

What type of cartilage is known for its smooth surface and flexibility?

Back

Hyaline cartilage.

Front

What type of epithelial tissue is characterized by a single layer of tall cells?

Back

Simple columnar.

Front

What is the primary function of adipose tissue?

Back

To store energy in the form of fat.

Front

What type of connective tissue connects muscles to bones?

Back

Tendons.

Front

What is the main function of smooth muscle tissue?

Back

To control involuntary movements in organs.

Front

What type of cartilage provides support and maintains shape?

Back

Elastic cartilage.

Front

What is the primary component of blood?

Back

Plasma.

Front

What type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the respiratory tract?

Back

Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.