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A & P Chapter 4 Tissues And Membranes Exam Questions And Accurate Answers
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A & P Chapter 4 Tissues And Membranes Exam QuestionsAnd Accurate Answers
Tissue A group of similar cells that perform the same function.
Membranes 1. Are thin sheets of flexible tissue that cover or line a part of the body. 2.
May contain epithelial or connective tissue
Major groups of tissues Epithelial, Muscle, Connective, Nervous
Epithelial tissue A body tissue that covers the surfaces of the body and lines body
cavities
Types of Epithelial tissues -Answer Simple Squamous, Stratified squamous, Transitional,
Simple cuboidal, Simple Columnar, Ciliated, Glands
Squamous -Answer Flat, scale shaped cells
Simple Squamous -Answer A single layer of thin, flat cells. It is often found where
diffusion or filtration take place-alveoli in lungs, kidneys. It also covers organs in the
pericardial, pleural, and peritoneal cavities.
Stratified Squamous -Answer Layers of squamous cells, epidermis is an example
Transitional - Answer Stratified Epithelium in which surface cells change shape from
round to squamous giving the organ the ability to stretch, urinary bladder is a location
Simple Cuboidal - Answer Composed of a single layer of cube-shaped cells with round
nuclei. Found covering ovaries, lining many kidney tubules and glandular ducts, and
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