Animal Tissues

Name the kingdom which possesses muscle cells and nerve cells. Mention five characteristics of that kingdom.

What is the function of the sensory epithelium?

Mention the function of Simple Cuboidal Epithelium.

What is fibrous connective tissue and its function?

Which muscles act involuntarily?

_____ is the tissue that connects muscle to bone in humans.

Write one word for the thin, hair-like projections present at the free ends of cuboidal epithelium.

Name the muscle of the heart. 

Which type of WBC is most abundant in lymph?

Which type of connective tissue has a fibreless matrix?

Which type of connective tissue is present in the hump of a camel and the blubber of a whale?

_____ tissue is most abundant in animals.

_____ epithelium is present in the organs where the exchange of substances takes place. (Squamous/Columnar)

Which kind of muscle is involved in the movement of the arm.

Mention the regions of the plant body where following tissues are found:

Areolar tissue

Read the following statements. Tick mark the statements which pertain to the functions of the epithelium:

(i) It provides protection against mechanical injury.

(ii) It provides protection against infection by microorganisms.

(iii) It helps in the transport of materials.

(iv) It helps in the respiratory gas exchange.

(v) It provides rigidity and support.

(vi) It provides flexibility in the body.

(vii) It brings about movement of body parts.

This epithelium is folded to form glands such as tear glands. It is-

The hair-like projections arise from the outer surface of the cells of-

The cells in this epithelium are extremely thin and flat, arranged edge to edge forming a delicate lining. It is-

The epithelial cells are attached to the underlying tissue by-