
Which of the following is a multicellular exocrine gland?

Important Questions on Structural Organisation in Animals

Study the following statements
Compound epithelium forms the lining of the larger pancreatic ducts as stratified cuboidal epithelium
Cartilage is a vascular tissue surrounded by fibrous connective tissue sheath called perichondrium
Gap junctions in cardiac muscles permit electrical impulses to be conducted rapidly
Myelinated nerve fibres are found in grey matter of the central nervous system
Among the above, identify incorrect statements






Given below is a diagrammatic representation of glandular epithelium.
Which of the following is a correct set w.r.t. the secretion of the given gland?

A) _______ helps to stop substance from leaking cross a tissue.
B) In all connective tissue except, _______ the cells secrete fibres.
C) ________ cells produce and secrete fibres in connective tissue.

Fill in the blank with the correct word given in the bracket.
_____ (Gap/Adherens) cell junction is mediated by integrin.

Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.
Sebaceous gland is a type of _____(tubular/saccular) gland.









I. Gap junctions cement adjacent cells together.
II. Areolar tissue contains fibroblasts, macrophages and mast cells.
III. Tight junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other.
IV. Adhering junctions help to stop substances from leaking across tissues.
V. Cells of connective tissue except blood secrete fibres of structural proteins called elastin.

