Question 1

What type of membranes line cavities that open to the outside and often contain mucous glands?

Accepted Answer

A)  serous
B)  cutaneous
C)  synovial
D)  gobletal
E)  mucousF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

A gland with branching ducts that end in acini would be classified as

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A)  multicellular.
B)  simple coiled tubular.
C)  simple branched tubular.
D)  compound acinar.
E)  simple acinar.F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 3

What is the girdle of glycoproteins just below the tight junction between epithelial cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  gap junction
B)  hemidesmosomes
C)  adhesion belt
D)  desmosomes
E)  intercalated disksF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 4

In the inflammatory response,clotting proteins form a clot.This action

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A)  phagocytizes microbes.
B)  produces edema.
C)  walls off foreign particles and microbes.
D)  stimulates pain receptors.
E)  increases the permeability of blood vessels.F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

What type of cells release chemicals in response to injury and play an important role in inflammation?

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A)  stem cells
B)  macrophages
C)  adipocytes
D)  mast cells
E)  osteoclastF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

The support and protection of neurons rests with

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A)  neuroglia.
B)  dendrites.
C)  axons.
D)  trabeculae.
E)  ligaments.F) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 7

To determine that a type of epithelium is squamous,which of the following is most important?

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A)  the number of cell layers
B)  the shape of most of the epithelial cells
C)  the shape of the most superficial epithelial cells
D)  the shape of the basal epithelial cells
E)  the shape of the basement membraneF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

Which of the following epithelial types is mismatched with its function?

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A)  stratified epithelium - protection
B)  squamous epithelium - stretching
C)  cuboidal epithelium - absorption
D)  simple epithelium - diffusion
E)  columnar epithelium - secretionF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

Cartilage heals slowly after an injury because

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A)  it has few,if any,blood vessels.
B)  it contains so much proteoglycan.
C)  it is a dead,rather than a living,tissue.
D)  it contains no fibroblasts.
E)  this tissue type is very complex.F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 10

A thick,sticky secretion produced by goblet cells is called

Accepted Answer

A)  plasma.
B)  serous fluid.
C)  saliva.
D)  mucus.
E)  synovial fluid.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 11

If one of the functions of the capillaries is to supply body cells with oxygen and nutrients,you would expect the capillary walls to consist of

Accepted Answer

A)  keratinized epithelium.
B)  connective tissue.
C)  simple columnar epithelium.
D)  simple squamous epithelium.
E)  stratified squamous epithelium.F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 12

Epithelial tissue that can stretch or is subjected to stress would have many

Accepted Answer

A)  desmosomes.
B)  basement junctions.
C)  intercalated discs.
D)  gap junctions.
E)  tight junctions.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 13

The secretions of endocrine glands are released directly

Accepted Answer

A)  onto the skin surface.
B)  into a gland duct.
C)  into the nervous tissue.
D)  into the lumen of a tube.
E)  into the bloodstream.F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 14

What type of epithelial tissue is found lining the trachea?

Accepted Answer

A)  simple cuboidal epithelium
B)  stratified squamous epithelium
C)  pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
D)  simple columnar epithelium
E)  transitional epitheliumF) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 15

Adipose tissue

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A)  is composed of relatively small cells.
B)  contains large amounts of extracellular matrix.
C)  exists in three forms: yellow,red,and brown.
D)  functions as an insulator and a site of energy storage.
E)  does not contain lipids.F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 16

What type of epithelial tissue is found in the urinary bladder?

Accepted Answer

A)  stratified squamous epithelium
B)  pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
C)  simple columnar epithelium
D)  transitional epithelium
E)  simple cuboidal epitheliumF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

The type of membrane that protects internal organs from friction is a ________ membrane.

Accepted Answer

A)  dry
B)  serous
C)  synovial
D)  partial
E)  mucousF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 18

Stratified epithelium consists of

Accepted Answer

A)  multiple layers of cells.
B)  a single layer of cells.
C)  a single layer of cells that changes shape when the tissue is stretched.
D)  a multiple layer of cells that appears to change shape when the tissue is stretched.
E)  None of these choices are correct.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

What is the removal of a tissue sample from patients via surgery or needle to diagnose disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  autopsy
B)  biopsy
C)  histology
D)  postmortem exam
E)  All of these answers are correct.F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 20

-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron.What does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  nucleus of neuron
B)  dendrite
C)  neuroglia cells
D)  axon
E)  cell body of neuronF) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Exam 4: Tissues

Adipose tissue

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What type of cells release chemicals in response to injury and play an important role in inflammation?

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Which of the following epithelial types is mismatched with its function?

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In the inflammatory response,clotting proteins form a clot.This action

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A thick,sticky secretion produced by goblet cells is called

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-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron.What does "D" represent?

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Cartilage heals slowly after an injury because

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Epithelial tissue that can stretch or is subjected to stress would have many

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What is the girdle of glycoproteins just below the tight junction between epithelial cells?

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The secretions of endocrine glands are released directly

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The type of membrane that protects internal organs from friction is a ________ membrane.

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What type of epithelial tissue is found lining the trachea?

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What type of epithelial tissue is found in the urinary bladder?

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To determine that a type of epithelium is squamous,which of the following is most important?

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If one of the functions of the capillaries is to supply body cells with oxygen and nutrients,you would expect the capillary walls to consist of

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The support and protection of neurons rests with

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A gland with branching ducts that end in acini would be classified as

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What type of membranes line cavities that open to the outside and often contain mucous glands?

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Stratified epithelium consists of

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What is the removal of a tissue sample from patients via surgery or needle to diagnose disease?

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