Question 1

The general name given to the phenomenon that occurs when a mature epithelium changes to a different form is

Accepted Answer

A)  mesothelia.
B)  hyperplasia.
C)  hypertrophy.
D)  metaplasia.
E)  neoplasia.F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 2

What specialized feature of an epithelium consists of a reticular lamina and a basal lamina?

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A)  Microfilament
B)  Desmosome
C)  Fenestrated membrane
D)  Basement membrane
E)  Plasma membraneF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

Which is avascular (lacks blood vessels) ?

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A)  Epithelial tissue
B)  Muscle tissue
C)  Nervous tissue
D)  Connective tissue
E)  All of the choices are correct.F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 4

The walls of kidney tubules are formed by _____________ epithelium,which functions in resorbing materials filtered from blood plasma such as nutrients,ions,and water.

Accepted Answer

A)  simple cuboidal
B)  simple squamous
C)  stratified cuboidal
D)  stratified squamous
E)  stratified columnarF) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 5

Suppose that you were involved in an automobile accident and suffered a back injury.When examined by your physician you are told that you have a slipped disc in the lower back.Because you have now taken this class you know what tissue is involved.It is

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A)  adipose tissue.
B)  bone.
C)  elastic cartilage.
D)  fibrocartilage.
E)  dense regular connective tissue.F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 6

Which of the many connective tissue types is the least specialized?

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A)  Bone
B)  Cartilage
C)  Dense regular connective tissue
D)  Areolar connective tissue
E)  Dense irregular connective tissueF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 7

Suppose you had a congenital disease that prevented collagen from forming in your body.Which of the tissues would you expect to be most affected?

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A)  Epithelial tissue
B)  Muscle tissue
C)  Nervous tissue
D)  Connective tissue
E)  All choices would be equally affected.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

The most common type of cartilage,which is also the weakest,is

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A)  fibrocartilage.
B)  hyaline cartilage.
C)  elastic cartilage.
D)  reticular cartilage.
E)  areolar cartilage.F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 9

-In this image showing connective tissue components,what structure does number 1 indicate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mesenchymal cell
B)  Fibroblast
C)  Adipocyte
D)  Macrophage
E)  Extracellular matrixF) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 10

Connective tissue is formed by which embryonic germ layer?

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A)  Endoderm
B)  Ectoderm
C)  Mucoderm
D)  Mesoderm
E)  EpidermF) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 11

Which of these is not a connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adipose tissue
B)  Bone
C)  Blood
D)  Ligaments
E)  All of the choices are correct.F) None of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 12

Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium is found lining each of these locations except the

Accepted Answer

A)  oral cavity.
B)  pharynx.
C)  vagina.
D)  esophagus.
E)  small intestine.F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 13

You would most likely find goblet cells in what type of tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cartilage
B)  Nervous tissue
C)  Muscle tissue
D)  Bone
E)  Epithelial tissueF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

What makes up the oil on the surface of the skin?

Accepted Answer

A)  Waste material from cellular metabolism
B)  Waste material (bilirubin) from dead red blood cells
C)  Ruptured cells from sebaceous glands
D)  Extracellular fluid not drained by the lymphatic system
E)  Plasma leakage from damaged blood vesselsF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

The type of exocrine gland in which the entire cell disintegrates,liberating any accumulated products,is the

Accepted Answer

A)  apocrine.
B)  merocrine.
C)  goblet cell.
D)  holocrine.
E)  None of the choices is correct.F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 16

What feature of your ear accounts for its ability to regain its shape after it has been deformed or compressed?

Accepted Answer

A)  The elastic fibers present in the ear's cartilage
B)  The elastic fibers present in the ear's muscles
C)  The ear has a built-in memory based upon its overall size and shape
D)  There is an abundance of reticular fibers forming a dense meshwork
E)  The ear's skin is filled with elastic fibers that contract after being stretchedF) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 17

Which of the primary tissue types is most widely distributed throughout the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Connective
B)  Muscle
C)  Nervous
D)  EpitheliumE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 18

The type of muscle that has elongated,multinucleated cells and is under voluntary control is __________ muscle.

Accepted Answer

A)  skeletal
B)  cardiac
C)  smoothD) B) and C)
E) None of the above

Question 19

The study of tissues is called

Accepted Answer

A)  histology.
B)  anatomy.
C)  zoology.
D)  cytology.
E)  epidemiology.F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 20

Smooth muscle is also known as _____ muscle.

Accepted Answer

A)  voluntary
B)  striated
C)  visceral
D)  cardiac
E)  skeletalF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Exam 4: Tissue Level of Organization

What feature of your ear accounts for its ability to regain its shape after it has been deformed or compressed?

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Which of these is not a connective tissue?

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-In this image showing connective tissue components,what structure does number 1 indicate?

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The study of tissues is called

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The most common type of cartilage,which is also the weakest,is

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The general name given to the phenomenon that occurs when a mature epithelium changes to a different form is

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The type of exocrine gland in which the entire cell disintegrates,liberating any accumulated products,is the

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What makes up the oil on the surface of the skin?

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Suppose that you were involved in an automobile accident and suffered a back injury.When examined by your physician you are told that you have a slipped disc in the lower back.Because you have now taken this class you know what tissue is involved.It is

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Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium is found lining each of these locations except the

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You would most likely find goblet cells in what type of tissue?

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Which of the many connective tissue types is the least specialized?

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The type of muscle that has elongated,multinucleated cells and is under voluntary control is __________ muscle.

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Which of the primary tissue types is most widely distributed throughout the body?

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Which is avascular (lacks blood vessels) ?

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What specialized feature of an epithelium consists of a reticular lamina and a basal lamina?

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The walls of kidney tubules are formed by _____________ epithelium,which functions in resorbing materials filtered from blood plasma such as nutrients,ions,and water.

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Smooth muscle is also known as _____ muscle.

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Connective tissue is formed by which embryonic germ layer?

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Suppose you had a congenital disease that prevented collagen from forming in your body.Which of the tissues would you expect to be most affected?

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