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Which type of glands have ducts or tubes that deliver secretions onto internal and external surfaces?
Which type of glands have ducts or tubes that deliver secretions onto internal and external surfaces?
- Cartilage
- Dense connective tissue
- Loose connective tissue
- Endocrine glands (correct)
What is the major component of the matrix in loose connective tissue?
What is the major component of the matrix in loose connective tissue?
- Digestive enzymes
- Earwax
- Tears
- Collagen fibers (correct)
Which type of connective tissue holds organs in place and underlies epithelia?
Which type of connective tissue holds organs in place and underlies epithelia?
- Cartilage
- Exocrine glands
- Dense irregular connective tissue
- Dense connective tissue (correct)
What are signaling molecules released by endocrine glands called?
What are signaling molecules released by endocrine glands called?
In which type of connective tissue are collagen and fibroblasts more tightly packed?
In which type of connective tissue are collagen and fibroblasts more tightly packed?
What characterizes cartilage in terms of its composition?
What characterizes cartilage in terms of its composition?
What are the contractile protein filaments found in muscle tissue?
What are the contractile protein filaments found in muscle tissue?
Which type of muscle tissue attaches to bones and moves the body or its parts?
Which type of muscle tissue attaches to bones and moves the body or its parts?
What is the characteristic feature of cardiac muscle tissue?
What is the characteristic feature of cardiac muscle tissue?
Which type of muscles are responsible for contracting reflexively?
Which type of muscles are responsible for contracting reflexively?
Where is smooth muscle tissue mainly found in the body?
Where is smooth muscle tissue mainly found in the body?
What is the role of smooth muscle tissue in the body?
What is the role of smooth muscle tissue in the body?
What is the function of connective tissue in the body?
What is the function of connective tissue in the body?
Which type of epithelial tissue is taller than they are wide?
Which type of epithelial tissue is taller than they are wide?
What is the function of muscular tissue?
What is the function of muscular tissue?
Which type of epithelial tissue regenerates quickly and serves as an outer protective layer of the skin?
Which type of epithelial tissue regenerates quickly and serves as an outer protective layer of the skin?
What is a characteristic of pseudostratified epithelium?
What is a characteristic of pseudostratified epithelium?
Which type of tissue forms the external coverings and internal linings of many organs?
Which type of tissue forms the external coverings and internal linings of many organs?
What type of cartilage supports the nose, outer ears, and trachea?
What type of cartilage supports the nose, outer ears, and trachea?
Which connective tissue functions to cushion body parts and store energy?
Which connective tissue functions to cushion body parts and store energy?
What type of cells compose blood tissue?
What type of cells compose blood tissue?
What is the main component of bones?
What is the main component of bones?
Which connective tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?
Which connective tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?
What component of blood consists mostly of water and transports various substances?
What component of blood consists mostly of water and transports various substances?
What is the function of dendrites in neurons?
What is the function of dendrites in neurons?
Which component of a neuron houses the nucleus and holds the bulk of the cytoplasm?
Which component of a neuron houses the nucleus and holds the bulk of the cytoplasm?
What is the main function of neuroglia in nervous tissue?
What is the main function of neuroglia in nervous tissue?
How does nervous tissue allow the body to respond to internal and external changes?
How does nervous tissue allow the body to respond to internal and external changes?
What is the role of axons in neurons?
What is the role of axons in neurons?
Which of the following is a function of neuroglia?
Which of the following is a function of neuroglia?
