chapter 4 tissues

• nerve
• elastic cartilage
• fibrocartilage
• cardiac muscle

What is the function of epithelial cells?

• Act as barriers between the external environment, or between organs and fluidfilled cavities
• Provide movement by pulling on bones
• Provide secretions which help to digest food
• Act as the messaging pathway between different areas of the body

Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?

• Smooth
• Cardiac
• Skeletal
• Transitional

Which of the following tissues is made up of cells that contract when stimulated?

• Epithelial
• Connective
• Muscle 
• Nervous

Name the type of epithelium

• simple cuboidal

• simple squamous

• simple columnar

• stratified squamous

Which epithelial tissue has more than one layer of flattened cells?

• simple squamous

• stratified squamous

• transitional

• simple columnar

Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of tissue?

• epithelial
• connective
• muscle
• avascular

What type of epithelium lines the air sacs in this slide of lung tissue?

• simple cuboidal

• simple columnar

• simple squamous

• pseudostratified columnar

Identify:

• Pseudostratified
• Smooth Muscle
• Transitional
• Stratified Squamous

Stratified epithelium is typically used for

• excretion

• secretion

• protection

• absorption