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Transmembrane glycoproteins called connexins join the cells in this type of cell junction. Transmembrane glycoproteins called connexins join the cells in this type of cell junction.

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The major fiber type in this tissue is _____. The major fiber type in this tissue is _____.

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Osteocytes reside in small spaces between lamellae called _____.

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Neuroglia generate and conduct nerve impulses in nervous tissue.

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Proteins that bridge an intercellular space to form a gap junction are called _____.

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Stratified epithelium is an effective protective layer because cells in the basal layer reproduce quickly to replace surface cells that are shed.

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List two locations in the body where you would find the tissue pictured below. List two locations in the body where you would find the tissue pictured below.

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lung tissue, walls of elastic ...

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Which of the following is not related to bone?


A) lacunae
B) osteocytes
C) perichondrium
D) lamellae

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Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and contains desmosomes and gap junctions in structures called intercalated discs?


A) skeletal
B) cardiac
C) smooth
D) all of these choices

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Name the type of cellular junction. Name the type of cellular junction.

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The cells of _____ muscle have each end of the cell tapered to a point.

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Cardiac muscle cells (fibers) have the following anatomical characteristic(s)


A) several nuclei
B) parallel unbranched fibers
C) striations
D) all of these choices

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Peripherally located nuclei are characteristic of _____ muscle cells.

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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium has one layer of cells.

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Describe and compare the structure of the two types of bone tissue.

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Compact bone has structural units called...

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Epithelial tissues can be classified into various categories according to


A) cell shape and number of layers
B) type of fibers and number of layers
C) presence or absence of blood vessels
D) location in the body

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What is the main feature of this type of junction? What is the main feature of this type of junction?   A)  cadherins B)  integrins C)  connexons D)  adhesion belts


A) cadherins
B) integrins
C) connexons
D) adhesion belts

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Name the type of cellular junction. Name the type of cellular junction.

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List at least five general features that all types of epithelium have in common.

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Epithelial tissue (1) has an apical (fre...

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Skeletal muscle fibers (cells) have the following anatomical characteristic(s)


A) numerous nuclei
B) striations
C) cylindrical unbranched fibers
D) all of these choices

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