Match the terms to these definitions.
adipose tissue, blood, cardiac muscle, compact bone, connective tissue, endocrine gland, epidermis, epithelial tissue, exocrine gland, fibroblast, homeostasis, lacuna, ligament, organ system, skeletal muscle, spongy bone, tendon tissue, nervous tissue, striated muscle.
.......... Outer region of the skin composed of stratified squamous epithelium.

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The outer region of the skin composed of stratified squamous epithelium is called epidermis. The epithelium in most cases is keratinized and the epidermis forms the outer coating of the skin, the overlying dermis.

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Q. Match the terms to these definitions.
adipose tissue, blood, cardiac muscle, compact bone, connective tissue, endocrine gland, epidermis, epithelial tissue, exocrine gland, fibroblast, homeostasis, lacuna, ligament, organ system, skeletal muscle, spongy bone, tendon tissue, nervous tissue, striated muscle.
.......... Having bands such as in cardiac and skeletal muscle.

Q. Question 35
Match the column (A) with the column (B)

\begin{matrix} (A) & (B) (a) F l u i d c o n n e c t i v e t i s s u e & (i) S u b c u t a n e o u s l a y e r (b) F i l l i n g o f s p a c e i n s i d e t h e o r g a n s & (i i) C a r t i l a g e (c) S t r i a t e d m u s c l e & (i i i) S k e l e t a l m u s c l e (d) A d i p o s e t i s s u e & (i v) A r e o l a r t i s s u e (e) S u r f a c e o f j o i n t s & (v) B l o o d (f) S t r a t i f i e d s q u a m o u s e p i t h e l i u m & (v i) S k i n \end{matrix}

Q. Match the tissue to the body part it is found in.

(a) Nervous tissue	(i) Ligament that attaches bone to bone
(b) Connective tissue	(ii) Stomach wall that moves to mix food
(c) Epithelial tissue	(iii) Cells that line the mouth
(d) Muscle tissue	(iv) Nerve cells that carry messages

Distinguish between

(a) Simple epithelium and compound epithelium.

(b) Cardiac muscle and striated muscle

(d) Adipose and blood tissue

(e) Simple gland and compound gland

Match the column (A) with the column (B) [3 MARKS]

$\begin{matrix} (A) & (B) (a) Fluid connective tissue & (i) Subcutaneous layer (b) Filling of space inside the organs & (ii) Cartilage (c) Straited muscle & (iii) Skeletal muscle (d) Adipose tissue & (iv) Areolar tissue (e) Surface of joints & (v) Blood (f) Stratified squamous epithelium & (vi) Skin \end{matrix}$

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