Capillaries Are Made of Simple Squamous Epithelium Because This Tissue

question 15

Multiple Choice

Capillaries are made of simple squamous epithelium because this tissue is:

• A)strong, to resist high blood pressure
• B)thin, to permit exchanges of materials
• C)elastic, to prevent ruptures
• D)thick, to prevent leaking

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Definitions:

Implicit Memory

The system for long-term storage of unconscious memories that cannot be verbally described.

Levels of Processing Model

A theory suggesting that the depth (shallow to deep) of mental processing affects memory recall, with deeper processing leading to better recall.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the term to be remembered, as opposed to merely repeating the word to oneself.

Maintenance Rehearsal

A process of repetitively verbalizing or thinking about information to be remembered, thereby keeping it in working memory longer.