Columnar Tissue in Organ Function
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What is the key function of cuboidal epithelial tissue?

  • Forming the nervous system
  • Storing fat beneath the skin
  • Providing mechanical support to organs (correct)
  • Acting as a transport system for food materials
  • Which of the following is a function of lymph within the body?

  • Transporting gases, digested food, and waste (correct)
  • Enabling the passage of substances while preventing others
  • Forming a selectively permeable layer over the body
  • Serving as a protective layer for organs
  • What is the main characteristic of areolar tissue?

  • Forms a selectively permeable layer over the body
  • Closely packed cells with no intercellular spaces
  • Comprises cells and fibers within a matrix (correct)
  • Cube-like cells with equal height and width
  • Where is adipose tissue primarily located in the body?

    <p>Beneath the skin and around internal organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of nervous tissue in the body?

    <p>Acting as the body's messaging system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following substances are found in lymph but not in blood?

    <p>Red blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of columnar cells in the body?

    <p>Absorption of nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue is characterized by tall, cylindrical cells with finger-like projections at their free ends?

    <p>Columnar tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can squamous epithelial tissue be found in the body?

    <p>Nose and blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of glandular epithelium tissues?

    <p>Producing various chemicals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function does squamous epithelial tissue primarily serve in the body?

    <p>Preventing mechanical injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do columnar cells contribute to the physiological processes in the body?

    <p>By aiding in nutrient absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

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