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Chapter Assessment Lesson 2.3
Learning Key Terms and Concepts
The study of tissues is called _____.
Epithelial tissues accomplish which of the following functions?
A. protect the body from physical damage
B. provide sensory information
C. determine which substances enter and leave the body
D. all of the above
The apical and basal surfaces are the two sides of all _____.
The hollow inside portion of a body cavity or tube is called the _____.
Which of the following is a
true
statement?
A. All epithelia separate inside from the outside.
B. The linings of the cardiovascular system separate inside from outside.
C. Most eptiehlia separate inside from outside.
D. none of the above
An exocrine gland is called _____ if its duct branches out as it travels from the surface to the secretory units.
True or False?
Blood is a type of connective tissue.
A. True
B. False
The fibers that help to keep cells in place are called _____.
True or False?
Collagen fibers are very elastic.
A. True
B. False
Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue?
A. cartilage
B. epithelia
C. blood
D. bone
What kind of epithelia make up alveoli?
Which of the following is
not
a form of loose connective tissue?
A. adipose
B. areolar
C. columnar
D. reticular
Identify three types of cartilage.
The target of a neuron's electrical signals can be _____.
A. muscles
B. glands
C. other neurons
D. all of the above
What is the difference between simple and stratified epithelia?
Thinking Critically
Review the general properties of epithelial tissue and connective tissue. Then explain why connective tissue is better suited than epithelial tissue for constructing cartilage.
Evaluate the cause and effect of cancer on the structure and function of cells, tissues, organs, and systems.
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