Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 8, Problem 3.1CT
Which of these two epithelial tissues, simple cuboidal or stratified squamous, would you expect to heal more quickly if injured? Explain why.
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Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 8 - The tissues that cover external and internal body...Ch. 8 - The cells with a flat shape are named stratified....Ch. 8 - The basal surface of epithelial tissue cells...Ch. 8 - If a structure cut has a circular appearance when...Ch. 8 - Which of the following is not a function of...Ch. 8 - Which of the following epithelial tissues is more...Ch. 8 - Which of the following epithelial tissues does not...Ch. 8 - The study of tissues is called histology. True...Ch. 8 - The basement membrane is composed of cilia. True...Ch. 8 - Match the tissues in column A with the...
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- ___ tissues are sheetlike with one free surface. a. Epithelial b. Muscle c. Nervous d. Connectivearrow_forwardList the general characteristics of epithelium, and then describe the basic types of epithelial tissues in terms of specific characteristics and functions.arrow_forwardThe term tissue can apply either to one of the four primary tissue types or to a particular organs aggregate of cellular and extracellular components. (True or false?)arrow_forward
- Most has collagen and elastin fibers. a. muscle tissue b. nervous tissue c. connective tissue d. epithelical tissuearrow_forwardHow is the structure of the following epithelial tissues related to their functions: simple squamous, simple cuboidal, simple columnar (nonciliated and ciliated), pseudostratified columnar (ciliated and nonciliated), stratified squamous (keratinized and nonkeratinized), stratified cuboidal, stratified columnar, and transitional?arrow_forwardWhat features do most or all connective tissues have incommon to set this class apart from nervous, muscular,and epithelial tissue?arrow_forward
- IN WHAT REGIONS OF THE BODY WOULD YOU EXPECT TO FINF DENSE IRREGULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUES, AND WHY WOULD THE TISSUE BE LOCATED IN THESE REGIONS?arrow_forwardStratified epithelia are “built” for protection or to resist abrasion. What are the simple epithelia better at?arrow_forwardEpithelial tissues are widespread throughout the body. They cover all body surfaces, line body cavities, and hollow organs, and are the major tissue in glands. Can you explain the different functions of epithelium tissue in our body in detail?arrow_forward
- Which of these two epithelial tissues, stratified squamous or simple cuboidal, would you expect to heal more quickly if injured? Explain whyarrow_forwardWhat do you mean by nonkeratinised squamous epithelium?arrow_forwardEpithelial sheets are classified by their number of cell layers and their cell shape. In the following table, draw simplified illustrations of the eight classifications. In each illustration, identify the cells, nuclei, and basement membrane. For the stratified epithelia, you only need to draw two or three cell layers, as shown in the stratified cuboidal epithelium example provided in the table. Simple squamous Stratified squamous Simple cuboidal Stratified cuboidal Simple columnar Stratified columnar Pseudostratified columnar Transitionalarrow_forward
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