Question 1

Name the type of cellular junction.

Accepted Answer

hemidesmosome

Question 2

The membrane covering the outer surface of the lungs is called the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  parietal pleura 
B)  parietal peritoneum 
C)  visceral pleura 
D)  visceral peritoneum 
A)  parietal pleura 
B)  parietal peritoneum 
C)  visceral pleura 
D)  visceral peritoneum C

Question 3

Describe various cells found in the different connective tissues and give the main function of each.

Accepted Answer

Notable examples of these cells include: Fibroblasts-secrete fibers; macrophages-phagocytize materials; plasma cell-secrete antibodies; mast cell-produce histamine which dilates blood vessels near connective tissues; adipocytes-store triglycerides; white blood cells-migrate to connective tissue during times of infection; osteocytes-bone cells that maintain normal activities of bone tissue

Question 4

In which type of exocrine glands are portions of cells containing secretions pinched off from the main cell body?

Accepted Answer

A)  holocrine glands 
B)  merocrine glands 
C)  apocrine glands 
D)  all of these choices 
A)  holocrine glands 
B)  merocrine glands 
C)  apocrine glands 
D)  all of these choices

Question 5

Intercalated discs bind smooth muscle cells together and also allow for the passage of muscle action potentials between cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The tissue that contains erythrocytes, leukocytes, and plasma belongs to which tissue group?

Accepted Answer

A)  epithelial tissue 
B)  connective tissue 
C)  muscle tissue 
D)  nervous tissue 
A)  epithelial tissue 
B)  connective tissue 
C)  muscle tissue 
D)  nervous tissue

Question 7

This is a _____ cell that produces _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of This is a _____ cell that produces...

Question 8

A synovial membrane consists of a thin sheet of epithelial tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is a vascularized tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  adipose tissue 
B)  hyaline cartilage 
C)  keratinized stratified squamous epithelium 
D)  simple cuboidal epithelium 
A)  adipose tissue 
B)  hyaline cartilage 
C)  keratinized stratified squamous epithelium 
D)  simple cuboidal epithelium

Question 10

Tendons and ligaments are examples of dense regular connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The membrane that lines the cavities of freely movable joints also secretes a lubricating fluid called serous fluid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Stratified squamous epithelium sometimes contains the protein keratin, which makes it tough, hard, and dry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Name and describe the three functional types of multicellular exocrine glands and give an example of each.

Accepted Answer

(1) merocrine glands - sudorif

Question 14

Which of the following statements about the classification of glandular epithelium is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  A simple gland is one that has an unbranched duct. 
B)  All compound glands have acinar secretory portions. 
C)  Unicellular glands are also classed as simple glands. 
D)  Glands with ducts are called tubular glands. 
A)  A simple gland is one that has an unbranched duct. 
B)  All compound glands have acinar secretory portions. 
C)  Unicellular glands are also classed as simple glands. 
D)  Glands with ducts are called tubular glands.

Question 15

Dermatan sulfate, proteoglycans, hyaluronic acid, and chondroitin sulfate can be found in

Accepted Answer

A)  ground substance of connective tissues 
B)  basement membranes of epithelial tissues 
C)  vesicles of adipocytes 
D)  ducts of salivary glands 
A)  ground substance of connective tissues 
B)  basement membranes of epithelial tissues 
C)  vesicles of adipocytes 
D)  ducts of salivary glands

Question 16

The name of this tissue is _____.

Accepted Answer

areolar co

Question 17

A function of fibroblasts is to

Accepted Answer

A)  produce the protein fibers found in the matrix of connective tissue 
B)  secrete histamine in response to foreign invaders 
C)  undergo phagocytosis to rid the body of harmful substances 
D)  provide stability to epithelial tissue 
A)  produce the protein fibers found in the matrix of connective tissue 
B)  secrete histamine in response to foreign invaders 
C)  undergo phagocytosis to rid the body of harmful substances 
D)  provide stability to epithelial tissue

Question 18

Name the type of cellular junction.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Name the type of cellular junction. ...

Question 19

All three types of fibers (collagen, elastic, and reticular) are found in which of the following tissues?

Accepted Answer

A)  reticular connective tissue 
B)  hyaline cartilage 
C)  tendons 
D)  areolar connective tissue 
A)  reticular connective tissue 
B)  hyaline cartilage 
C)  tendons 
D)  areolar connective tissue

Question 20

The matrix of loose connective tissue is produced by

Accepted Answer

A)  plasma cells 
B)  macrophages 
C)  mast cells 
D)  none of these choices 
A)  plasma cells 
B)  macrophages 
C)  mast cells 
D)  none of these choices

Exam 3: Tissues

Name the type of cellular junction.

The membrane covering the outer surface of the lungs is called the _____.

Describe various cells found in the different connective tissues and give the main function of each.

In which type of exocrine glands are portions of cells containing secretions pinched off from the main cell body?

Intercalated discs bind smooth muscle cells together and also allow for the passage of muscle action potentials between cells.

The tissue that contains erythrocytes, leukocytes, and plasma belongs to which tissue group?

This is a _____ cell that produces _____.

A synovial membrane consists of a thin sheet of epithelial tissue.

Which of the following is a vascularized tissue?

Tendons and ligaments are examples of dense regular connective tissue.

The membrane that lines the cavities of freely movable joints also secretes a lubricating fluid called serous fluid.

Stratified squamous epithelium sometimes contains the protein keratin, which makes it tough, hard, and dry.

Name and describe the three functional types of multicellular exocrine glands and give an example of each.

Which of the following statements about the classification of glandular epithelium is true?

Dermatan sulfate, proteoglycans, hyaluronic acid, and chondroitin sulfate can be found in

The name of this tissue is _____.

A function of fibroblasts is to

Name the type of cellular junction.

All three types of fibers (collagen, elastic, and reticular) are found in which of the following tissues?

The matrix of loose connective tissue is produced by

An Introduction to the Human Body

Cells

Development

The Integumentary System

Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

The Skeletal System: the Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Muscular Tissue

The Muscular System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord and the Spinal Nerves

The Brain and the Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

Somatic Senses and Motor Control

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Reproductive Systems

Surface Anatomy

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