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Serous membranes line cavities of the body that are not open to the external environment.

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Closely packed cells and fibers are characteristic of connective tissue.

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Which of the following statements about the classification of glandular epithelium is true?

Name and describe the three functional types of multicellular exocrine glands and give an example of each.

Name the type of cellular junction.

Osteocytes reside in small spaces between lamellae called _____.

Dense connective tissue is termed dense because of the thick consistency of the fluid ground substance.

Peripherally located nuclei are characteristic of _____ muscle cells.

All three types of fibers (collagen, elastic, and reticular) are found in which of the following tissues?

The membrane covering the outer surface of the lungs is called the _____.

The tissue that contains erythrocytes, leukocytes, and plasma belongs to which tissue group?

What is the main feature of this type of junction?

Describe the structure of each of the following types of epithelium and explain how the structure of each is related to its functions: simple squamous epithelium, simple cuboidal epithelium, keratinized stratified squamous epithelium, transitional epithelium, and ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

Microvilli are most likely to be found in which type of tissue?

Describe the location and structure of a serous membrane. Locate and name the serous membranes associated with the thoracic and abdominal cavities.

Describe the structure of each of the following types of connective tissue and explain how the structure of each is related to its functions: areolar connective tissue, dense regular connective tissue, dense irregular connective tissue, hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, and bone.

Which of the following statements about stratified squamous epithelium is true?

The basic structural unit of compact bone is called an osteon.

Name the type of cellular junction.

An epithelial membrane consists of