BIOS 1300 CHAPTER5 REVIEW
QUESTIONS ALL SOLVED.
which type of muscle tissue has small. tapering cells with a single nucleus and no obvious
striations? - Answer smooth
a tissue contains irregularly shaped cells with many fibrous projections, some several
centimeters long. these are probably which type of cell? - Answer neurons
if skeletal muscle cells in adults are incapable of dividing, how is new skeletal muscle formed? -
Answer through the division and fusion of satellite cells
which cavities in the body are lined by serous membranes? - Answer pleural, peritoneal, and
pericardial
the lining of the nasal cavity is normally moist, contains numerous goblet cells, and rests on a
layer of connective tissue called the lamina propria. which type of membrane is this? - Answer
mucous
a sheet of tissue has many layers of collagen fibers that run in different directions in successive
layers. which type of tissue is this? - Answer fascia
why does cartilage heal so slowly? - Answer It lacks a direct blood supply, necessary for proper
healing
if a person has a herniated intervertebral disc, which type of cartilage has been damaged? -
Answer fibrocartilage
which two types of connective tissue have a fluid matrix? - Answer blood and lymph
lack of vitamin c in the diet interferes with the ability of fibroblasts to produce collagen. what
effect might this interference have on connective tissue? - Answer tissue is weak and prone to
damage
QUESTIONS ALL SOLVED.
which type of muscle tissue has small. tapering cells with a single nucleus and no obvious
striations? - Answer smooth
a tissue contains irregularly shaped cells with many fibrous projections, some several
centimeters long. these are probably which type of cell? - Answer neurons
if skeletal muscle cells in adults are incapable of dividing, how is new skeletal muscle formed? -
Answer through the division and fusion of satellite cells
which cavities in the body are lined by serous membranes? - Answer pleural, peritoneal, and
pericardial
the lining of the nasal cavity is normally moist, contains numerous goblet cells, and rests on a
layer of connective tissue called the lamina propria. which type of membrane is this? - Answer
mucous
a sheet of tissue has many layers of collagen fibers that run in different directions in successive
layers. which type of tissue is this? - Answer fascia
why does cartilage heal so slowly? - Answer It lacks a direct blood supply, necessary for proper
healing
if a person has a herniated intervertebral disc, which type of cartilage has been damaged? -
Answer fibrocartilage
which two types of connective tissue have a fluid matrix? - Answer blood and lymph
lack of vitamin c in the diet interferes with the ability of fibroblasts to produce collagen. what
effect might this interference have on connective tissue? - Answer tissue is weak and prone to
damage
