Anatomy and Physiology Questions for Quiz 1

Module 3 (Cells)

1. What are tissues?

2. What are the four main kinds of tissues and give an example of each.
3. What is the matrix?
4. What is the extracellular matrix?
5. Do all tissues have the same amount of ECM?
6. Describe the ECM. Is it just water?
7. What are the components of the ECM.
8. What are the functions of the ECM.
9. Describe tissue repair.
10. Describe the epithelial tissue and its function.
11. Describe the different cell shapes and arrangements of the membranous epithelium.
12. Describe simple squamous epithelium.
13. Describe cuboidal epithelium.
14. Describe simple columnar epithelium.
15. Describe pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
16. Describe stratified cuboidal epithelium.
17. Describe stratified squamous epithelium.
18. Describe transitional epithelium.
19. Describe the glandular epithelium
20. What are the three functional classifications of exocrine glands.
21. Describe connective tissue and its functions.
22. What are the four different types of connective tissue? Describe them.
23. Describe fibrous connective tissue.
24. Describe adipose tissue.
25. Describe reticular tissue.
26. Describe dense fibrous tissue.
27. Describe bone (osseous) tissue.
28. What are the two types of bone tissue? Describe them.
29. What is cartilage tissue?
30. What are the three types of cartilage tissue?
31. What is blood tissue?
32. What is muscle tissue? What is its function? What are the three types of muscle tissue?
33. Describe the nervous tissue. What are the two cell types of nervous tissue? Describe
them.
34. What are the functions of body membranes? What are the two major types?
35. Describe the cutaneous membrane.
36. Describe the serous membrane.
37. Describe the mucous membrane.
38. Describe the connective tissue membrane. Do they contain epithelial components?