Chapter 5: Tissues

Chapter 5: Tissues

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TRUE/FALSE

1. Matrix may be defined as the living intracellular material surrounding the cells of a tissue.

ANS:   F                      DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 128

TOP:    Tissues

2. The study of how the primary germ layers differentiate into the different kinds of tissues is called histogenesis.

ANS:   T                      DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 128

TOP:    Embryonic Development of Tissues

3. Epithelial tissue attaches to connective tissue by means of a basement membrane.

ANS:   T                      DIF:    Memorization

REF:    Page 131 | Page 132                           TOP:    Generalizations About Epithelial Tissue

4. Epithelial tissue is moderately vascular, which results in very little blood loss when cuts occur.

ANS:   F                      DIF:    Synthesis        REF:    Page 132

TOP:    Generalizations About Epithelial Tissue

5. Epithelial tissue is characterized by large amounts of intercellular matrix and few cells.

ANS:   F                      DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 131

TOP:    Generalizations About Epithelial Tissue