Histology Complete Study Guide Questions And Answers.
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Course
HISTOLOGY
Institution
HISTOLOGY
Define histology. - correct answer The branch of anatomy that deals with the minute structure of animal and plant tissues as discernible with the microscope.
What is histopathology? - correct answer The...
Define histology. - correct answer The branch of anatomy that deals with the
minute structure of animal and plant tissues as discernible with the microscope.
What is histopathology? - correct answer The microscopic study of diseased
tissue.
Define and describe tissue. - correct answer An ensemble of cells, not
necessarily of identical type but from the same origin; collectively from an organ-functional grouping
together of multiple tissues.
What are the four tissue types? - correct answer 1. Nervous tissue. 2. Muscle
tissue. 3. connective tissue. 4. Epithelial tissue.
What is the main function of nervous tissue? - correct answer to provide
internal communication within the body.
What is the main function of muscle tissue? - correct answer To contract so
that it can provide movement.
What is the main function of connective tissue? - correct answer To support,
protect, and bind.
What is the main function of epithelial tissue? - correct answer To form
boundaries, to protect, to provide filters, to facilitate secretion.
What are common characteristics of epithelial tissue? - correct answer tightly
packed cells; readily divide; avascular; covers surfaces and line tissue (free surface and basement
membrane).
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