Anatomy and Physiology

The four primary tissue types are

The extracellular material found in tissues is called

What type of tissue contains cells called neurons?

What type of tissue forms linings or coverings?

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

Epithelial tissue is characterized by

What is the removal of a tissue sample from patients via surgery or needle to diagnose disease?

What is the microscopic study of tissues?

What is a collection of similar cells and surrounding substances?

What type of tissue possesses an abundant extracellular matrix?

Which of the following is a function of epithelial tissue?

Stratified epithelium consists of

To determine that a type of epithelium is squamous, which of the following is most important?

What is the examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death or to study the changes caused by a disease?

Which of the following characteristics is NOT consistent with simple squamous epithelial tissue?

The various types of epithelium are classified by

Which of the following categories of epithelium is based on cell shape?

The embryonic germ layer that is the source of connective tissue and muscle is

Which type of epithelium has the following characteristics: multiple layers, squamous cell shape, dead outer layers of cells, and keratin present in some cells?

What type of tissue is contractile?