Matching Tissue

Choose from the following terms: Epithelium, Connective, Muscle, and Nervous
1. Forms the brain and spinal cord: Nervous
2. Release hormones: Epithelial
3. Support body organs: Connective
4. Forms mucous membranes: Epithelial
5. May consist of non-living matrix: Connective
6. Major communication system: Nervous
7. Most widely distributed tissue in the body: Connective
8. Allows for movement of body, organs: Muscle
9. Protects body organs: Connective
10. Irritability and conductibility: Nervous

Choose from the following terms: Simple squamous epithelial, Simple Cuboidal, Simple
Columnar, Pseudo Stratified Columnar Ciliated, Stratified Squamous, and Transitional
1. Found in the urinary bladder; able to stretch: Transitional
2. Lines the esophagus and Skin: Stratified Squamous
3. Lines the trachea and upper respiratory tract: Pseudo Stratified Columnar Ciliated/
4. Forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine: Simple Columnar
5. Found in blood capillaries and lung lining; single layer of tissue: Simple squamous epithelial
6. Is able to “catch” debris, pathogens, dust, mucous, across its surface: Stratified Squamous
7. Found in areas of high friction: Stratified Squamous

Circle the correct answer:

1. Which of the following muscle tissue is under conscious control?
a. Skeletal b. Smooth C. Cardiac D. Stomach
2. Which of the following organs lack smooth muscle?
a. Blood vessels B. Stomach C. Small Intestine D. Heart
3. Which muscle tissue lacks striations?
a. Cardiac B. Smooth C. Skeletal D. Voluntary
4. Which of the following conduct action potentials (electrical movement across a membrane)?
a. Smooth muscle cells B. Neurons C. Neuroglia D. Skeletal Muscle cells
5. Which muscle tissue is multinucleated?
a. Skeletal B. Smooth C. Stomach D. Cardiac
6. Intercalated discs represent the junction where heart muscle cells fit together?
True or False