Cell and Tissue Types Lecture 2 - Human Anatomy

A typical cell is composed of a single nucleus embedded in __________.

Epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, and nervous tissue are recognized as four basic types of ___________.

No single cell is able to perform the many functions of the human body, instead, each cell specializes to perform a relatively restricted range of ___________.

The primary function of the nucleolus is to produce and assemble the cell's __________.

Cytosol is known as the matrix of the ___________.

Epithelial tissues can be classified according to __________ and number of cell layers.

Tissue is a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a __________.

The most common subtype of glandular secretion, in which secretions exit the cell via exocytosis, is called __________.

_________ epithelium is located in the alveoli of the lung and has the function of reducing friction.

In apocrine secretion, buds of the membrane break off into the duct, losing part of the __________ in the process.

Connective tissues are characterized by widely spaced cells with abundant __________ substance.

The function of connective tissue is to __________.

Nervous tissues are a type of __________ tissue.

What is the primary function of histology?

The type of epithelial tissue that lies on the basement membrane and is involved in defense mechanisms such as protecting the skin is __________ epithelium.

How many different types of cells are there in the human body?

What is the main role of connective tissue?

What is the function of epithelial tissue?

What is the composition of cytosol in a typical cell?

What is the purpose of differentiation in cells?

What is the primary function of the nucleolus?

What type of tissue is characterized by cells that are closely packed without any intracellular space?

Which subtype of glandular secretion involves the cellular membrane rupturing to release its product into the duct?

In which location can simple squamous epithelium be found?

Which type of epithelial tissue has cells that are flat, thin, and irregular like a floor?

What is the function of connective tissue?