Histology Study Guide: Levels of Organization and Tissue Types
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What is histology?

  • The study of weather patterns
  • The study of body tissues and cells (correct)
  • The study of ancient civilizations
  • The study of rocks and minerals

What does the microscope do in histology?

  • Produces heat to observe cells
  • Produces sounds to study cells
  • Generates electricity for studying cells
  • Produces enlarged images of cells and enhances contrast for resolving details (correct)

What is the main function of an organ system?

  • A mass of protoplasm surrounded by an external plasma membrane
  • The smallest unit of life
  • A group of similar cells specialized for the performance of a common function
  • An association of two or more organs that together perform an overall function (correct)

What are red blood cells and white blood cells examples of?

<p>Cell tissue (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure of the eukaryotic cell?

<p>A mass of protoplasm surrounded by an external plasma membrane (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main tissue types present in the human body?

<p>Epithelial, connective, muscle, or nervous (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component is part of the protoplasm of eukaryotic cells?

<p>The cytoplasm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main functions attributed to the extracellular matrix?

<p>Furnishing mechanical support, transporting nutrients, carrying away catabolites and secretory products (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main tissue type responsible for movement?

<p>Muscular tissue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can epithelial tissue be found in the human body?

<p>Covering body surfaces, lining body cavities, forming glands, lining ducts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the basic functions of epithelial tissue?

<p>Covering, lining, and protecting surfaces of the body; absorption of material from a lumen; transportation of material along a surface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organelle holds the genome consisting of chromosomes in eukaryotic cells?

<p>Nucleus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of connective tissue?

<p>Supporting and connecting other tissues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tissue integrates information from outside and inside the body to control body activities?

<p>Nervous tissue (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Parenchyma' in organ structure is composed of cells responsible for which functions?

<p><strong>Main functions typical of the organ</strong> (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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