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level: part 4

Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
single layer of thin squamous cells	simple squamous epithelium
consists of one or more cells that make and secrete particular product	gland
produce a lubricating mucus	goblet cells
two or more cell layers	stratified epithelia
one layer of cuboidal cells	simple cuboidal epithelium
lose their ducts; ductless glands	endocrine glands
retain their ducts	exocrine glands
connect body parts; most abundandt and widely distributed of the tissure types	connective tissue
produced by the connective tissue cell	extracellular matrix
sometimes called asseous	bone
surrounded by layers of a very hard matrix	bone
hard and more flexible thane bone	cartilage
attach skeletal muscles to bones	tendons
connect bones at joints	ligaments
body region is inflamed. the local areolar tissue soaks up the excess fluid like a sponge and the area swells and becomes puffy what condition is this	edema
generates force required to produce movement	muscle tissue
package by connective tissue sheets into organs --	skeletal muscle
found only in the heart wall	cardiac muscle
vascular tissue	blood
no striations are visible	smooth muscle
body tissues decrease in size	atrophy
cells receive and conduct electrochemical impulses from one part of the body to another	neurons
repair by dense connective tissue	fibrosis
new growth	neoplasm
body tissues may enlarge	hyperplasia
replacement of destroyed tissure by the same kind of cells	regeneration