Lecture 4 Part 1

What is the primary function of connective tissue?

• Covers body surfaces

• Moves the body and its parts

• Binds and supports body parts

• Receives sensory information

Which type of tissue is responsible for movement?

• Connective tissue

• Muscular tissue

• Epithelial tissue

• Nervous tissue

What are the three components of connective tissue?

• Epithelial cells, membranes, glands

• Muscle fibers, actin, myosin

• Neurons, axons, dendrites

• Cells, ground substance, protein fibers

Which type of muscular tissue is involuntary?

• All of the above

• Cardiac

• Smooth

• Skeletal

What is the primary function of nervous tissue?

• Support and nourish neurons

• Cover body surfaces

• Bind and support body parts

• Facilitate movement

What are the three parts of a neuron?

• Dendrites, cell body, axon

• Muscle fibers, actin, myosin

• Epithelial cells, membranes, glands

• Ground substance, protein fibers, cells

Which type of epithelial tissue is specialized for absorption?

• Pseudostratified

• Simple squamous

• Stratified cuboidal

• Columnar

What type of connective tissue is blood classified as?

• Loose connective tissue

• Fluid connective tissue

• Fibrous connective tissue

• Supportive connective tissue

Which type of muscle tissue is striated?

• Skeletal

• Both cardiac and skeletal

• Cardiac

• Smooth

What is the function of epithelial tissue?

• Conduct nerve impulses

• Facilitate movement

• Cover surfaces and line cavities

• Support and bind body parts