Tissue level bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Binds, protects, supports and integrates the body.

   Item

   Connective

2. Clue

   What epithelium very nearly is.

   Item

   Avascular

3. Clue

   Flattened thin cells resembling scales.

   Item

   Squamous

4. Clue

   Rectangular cells taller than they are wide.

   Item

   Columnar

5. Clue

   One irregular layer that looks like several.

   Item

   Pseudostrat.

6. Clue

   Stratified epithelium whose cell shape varies.

   Item

   Transitional

7. Clue

   Leaves no extracellular space between cells.

   Item

   Tight junction

8. Clue

   Links a cell to the extracellular matrix.

   Item

   Hemidesmos.

9. Clue

   Connective membrane lining a movable joint.

   Item

   Synovial

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation