Human Anatomy Exam test quiz and answers graded A+

Human Anatomy Exam test quiz and
answers graded A+
What is a tissue? - ANS✅✅A group of closely associated cells that perform related functions and
are similar in structure



Epithelial tissue job - ANS✅✅covers or lines and forms glands



Classifications of Epithelia - ANS✅✅Simple epithelia (single layer of cells attached to basement
membrane) stratified epithelia (multiple layers of cells; basal layer of cells attached to basement
membrane, squamous, cuboidal, columnar



Functions of simple squamous epithelia - ANS✅✅diffusion and filtration

Found in kidney glomeuli, air sacs of lungs



Functions of simple cuboidal and simple columnar epithelia - ANS✅✅secretion and absorption

Simple cuboidal is in kidney tubules and smple columnar is found in lining of digestive tract



Functions of stratified squamous epithelia - ANS✅✅protection

Found in the linings of the mouth and esophagous



Functions of stratified cuboidal/columnar epithelia - ANS✅✅protection

Stratified cuboidal is found in large ducts of sweat glands and stratified columnar is very rare



Functions of transitional epithelia - ANS✅✅accomidating distention

Found in bladder/urinary organs



What is the function of the mesenchyme - ANS✅✅precursor to all other connective tissue



Function of Areolar connective tissue - ANS✅✅wraps and cushions organs, holds and conveys
tissue fluid, , important in inflammation