BIOL 203 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS .

BIOL 203 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS .

Areolar (loose connective) tissue
Correct Answer -Binds skin to underlying organs; Forms delicate, thin layers between muscles;
Fills in spaces underneath epithelia;

Reticular (loose connective) tissue
Correct Answer -tissue: forms framework for lymphatic organs

location: lymph nodes, spleen, liver, thymus, bone marrow

Adipose (loose connective) tissue
Correct Answer -Tissue: energy storage , insulates against heat loss

Location: beneath skin, breasts, surrounds organs and eyes

Hyaline cartilage
Correct Answer -Cartilage that eases joint movements, airways, vocal cordsfound on the ends of
long bones, ribs, and nose

Elastic cartilage
Correct Answer -Cartilage with abundant elastic fibers; more flexible than hyaline cartilage

location: external ear, epiglottis

Fibrocartilage
Correct Answer -cartilage that resists compression, absorbs shock

location: intervertebral disks, knee joint

Bone
Correct Answer -composed of cartilage, bone marrow, dense irregular tissue