Question 1

_____ fibers in the connective tissue matrix make the tissue strong and flexible.

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Question 2

Goblet cells are specialized columnar epithelial cells with an increased surface area that helps to increase the rate of absorption.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following is a false statement about epithelium?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cell junctions are plentiful in epithelial tissue.
B)   Epithelial tissue is a highly vascular tissue.
C)   Epithelial cells are replaced continuously by mitosis.
D)   Epithelial tissues consist of cells arranged in single or multiple layers.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Stratified epithelium is an effective protective layer because cells in the basal layer reproduce quickly to replace surface cells that are shed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

List at least five general features that all types of epithelium have in common.

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Epithelial tissue (1) has an apical (fre...

Question 6

A(n) _____ membrane, consisting of a thin layer of _____ tissue, lines the cavity of a freely movable joint.

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synovial, ...

Question 7

The matrix of _____ tissue is rich in calcium and phosphorus.

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The answer of The matrix of _____ tissue is rich...

Question 8

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium has one layer of cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Tendons and ligaments are examples of dense regular connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which is the most common type of exocrine gland?

Accepted Answer

A)   holocrine glands
B)   merocrine glands
C)   apocrine glands
D)   all of these choicesE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 11

List two locations in the body where you would find the tissue pictured below.

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lung tissue, walls of elastic ...

Question 12

Which of the following would take the longest time to heal?

Accepted Answer

A)   cartilage
B)   adipose
C)   bone
D)   stratified squamous epitheliumE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

The matrix of loose connective tissue is produced by

Accepted Answer

A)   plasma cells
B)   macrophages
C)   mast cells
D)   none of these choicesE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

The membrane covering the outer surface of the heart is a _____ membrane.

Accepted Answer

A)   mucous
B)   serous
C)   synovial
D)   parietalE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following is a vascularized tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   adipose tissue
B)   hyaline cartilage
C)   keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
D)   simple cuboidal epitheliumE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 16

Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and contains desmosomes and gap junctions in structures called intercalated discs?

Accepted Answer

A)   skeletal
B)   cardiac
C)   smooth
D)   all of these choicesE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

What is the main feature of this type of junction?

Accepted Answer

A)   cadherins
B)   integrins
C)   connexons
D)   adhesion beltsE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 18

What factors account for the observation that tissues heal faster and leave less obvious scars in the young than in the aged?

Accepted Answer

A)   better nutritional state in the young
B)   aged tissues have a worse blood supply
C)   cells have a higher metabolic rate in the young
D)   all of these choicesE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Skeletal muscle fibers (cells)  have the following anatomical characteristic(s)

Accepted Answer

A)   numerous nuclei
B)   striations
C)   cylindrical unbranched fibers
D)   all of these choicesE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 20

The four basic types of tissues that make up the human body are

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A)   nervous, epithelial, skeletal, connective
B)   connective, epithelial, neuroglia, nervous
C)   muscular, nervous, epithelial, connective
D)   nervous, cardiac, smooth, skeletalE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Exam 3: Tissues

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium has one layer of cells.

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Which of the following is a vascularized tissue?

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Which of the following would take the longest time to heal?

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The four basic types of tissues that make up the human body are

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What is the main feature of this type of junction?

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Which is the most common type of exocrine gland?

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Which of the following is a false statement about epithelium?

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A(n) _____ membrane, consisting of a thin layer of _____ tissue, lines the cavity of a freely movable joint.

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The matrix of loose connective tissue is produced by

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What factors account for the observation that tissues heal faster and leave less obvious scars in the young than in the aged?

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Goblet cells are specialized columnar epithelial cells with an increased surface area that helps to increase the rate of absorption.

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Skeletal muscle fibers (cells) have the following anatomical characteristic(s)

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List at least five general features that all types of epithelium have in common.

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List two locations in the body where you would find the tissue pictured below.

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The membrane covering the outer surface of the heart is a _____ membrane.

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Tendons and ligaments are examples of dense regular connective tissue.

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Stratified epithelium is an effective protective layer because cells in the basal layer reproduce quickly to replace surface cells that are shed.

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_____ fibers in the connective tissue matrix make the tissue strong and flexible.

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Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and contains desmosomes and gap junctions in structures called intercalated discs?

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The matrix of _____ tissue is rich in calcium and phosphorus.

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