True or false on animal tissues

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Squamous epithelium forms a diffusion boundary.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The PCT epithelium bears microvilli.

3. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Gap junctions stop leaks across a tissue.

4. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Blood is a fluid connective tissue.

5. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Smooth muscle shows clear striations.

6. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Cardiac muscle is found only in the heart.

Instructions

Decide whether each statement is true or false.

Explanation