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The sticky material between cells of areolar connective tissue is called the


A) cytosol.
B) ground substance.
C) cytoplasm.
D) crista.
E) gel matrix.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The three kinds of formed elements in blood are erthrocytes,leukocytes,and ________.

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The permanent replacement of normal tissue by fibrous tissue is called


A) inflammation.
B) apoptosis.
C) fibrosis.
D) cystosis.
E) necrosis.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following membranes line cavities that communicate with the exterior of the body?


A) mucous
B) serous
C) cutaneous
D) synovial
E) pleural

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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The study of tissues is called ________.

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Adhesions between abdominopelvic organs occur when


A) serous membranes are damaged.
B) synovial membranes are damaged.
C) muscle is damaged.
D) nerve cells are damaged.
E) mucous membranes are damaged.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The dominant fiber type in dense connective tissue is


A) collagen.
B) elastin.
C) actin.
D) myosin.
E) connectin.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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Which of the following tissues are classified as "connective tissue proper"? 1. areolar connective tissue 2) adipose tissue 3) fibrocartilage 4) dense irregular connective tissue


A) 3 and 4
B) 1,2,and 3
C) 1 and 2
D) 1,2,and 4
E) 1 and 3

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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A layer of glycoproteins that prevents leakage of materials from connective tissues into epithelia is the


A) integral proteins.
B) lamina lucida.
C) matrix.
D) lamina densa.
E) ground substance.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Antiangiogenesis factor is a chemical produced by ________ that blocks the growth of blood vessels.

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The loose connective tissue component of a mucous membrane is called the ________.

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Secretions through a duct might provide ________,whereas ductless secretions act as ________.


A) lubrication; lubricators
B) enzymes; hormones
C) transport media; physical protectors
D) superficial relief; interstitial fluid
E) odors; alarms

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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In areolar connective tissue,________ cells release histamine.

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The fluid component of connective tissue is called ________.

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The lining of the heart and blood vessels is called ________.

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An epithelial cell can be divided into two functional regions.They are the ________ and the basal surface.

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The process of lactation (milk production)depends on both merocrine and ________ secretion by mammary gland epithelial cells.

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Examination of a tissue sample reveals groups of cells united by junctional complexes and interlocking membranes.The cells have one free surface and lack blood vessels.The tissue is most likely ________ tissue.


A) muscle
B) neural
C) epithelial
D) connective
E) adipose

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Tissue that is specialized for contraction is ________ tissue.


A) loose connective
B) dense connective
C) epithelial
D) nerve
E) muscle

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Mesothelium is to the body cavities as endothelium is to the


A) kidneys.
B) heart and blood vessels.
C) urinary bladder.
D) mouth.
E) large intestine.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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