MLTHT-903: Histology of Cells and Tissues

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Which statement about intercellular junctions is NOT true?

  • They are involved in the transport of large molecules across cell membranes (correct)
  • They enable coordination of cellular functions within a tissue
  • They facilitate direct contact between cells
  • They allow exchange of chemical messengers between cells

Which of the following is NOT a basic tissue type?

  • Muscle tissue
  • Connective tissue
  • Vascular tissue (correct)
  • Epithelial tissue

What is the primary function of connective tissue?

  • To underlie and support other tissue types (correct)
  • To create protective boundaries
  • To transmit and integrate information
  • To initiate movement in the body

Which tissue type is responsible for the transmission of electrical signals in the body?

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

Which of the following is a function of epithelial tissue?

<p>To facilitate diffusion of ions and molecules (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tissue type is responsible for voluntary and involuntary movement in the body?

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

What is the function of the extracellular matrix in tissues?

<p>Provides mechanical support, transports nutrients, and carries away waste products (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a tissue?

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

What is the main difference between membranous organelles and non-membranous organelles?

<p>Membranous organelles have their own distinct functional roles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do cells in tissues interact during embryological development?

<p>By secreting molecules that regulate growth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organelle is responsible for cell movement?

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

In an organ, how do tissues contribute to specific functions?

<p>By acting together to perform specialized functions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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