Question 1

Which of the following connective tissue cells produces collagen?

Accepted Answer

A)  adipocytes 
B)  fibroblasts 
C)  macrophage 
D)  mast cell 
E)  lymphocyte 
A)  adipocytes 
B)  fibroblasts 
C)  macrophage 
D)  mast cell 
E)  lymphocyte B

Question 2

Each of the following is an example of dense connective tissue, except

Accepted Answer

A)  tendons. 
B)  ligaments. 
C)  dermis. 
D)  areolar tissue. 
E)  elastic tissue. 
A)  tendons. 
B)  ligaments. 
C)  dermis. 
D)  areolar tissue. 
E)  elastic tissue. D

Question 3

The reduction of friction between the parietal and visceral surfaces of an internal cavity is the function of

Accepted Answer

A)  cutaneous membranes. 
B)  mucous membranes. 
C)  serous membranes. 
D)  synovial membranes. 
E)  the lamina propria. 
A)  cutaneous membranes. 
B)  mucous membranes. 
C)  serous membranes. 
D)  synovial membranes. 
E)  the lamina propria. C

Question 4

Bone is dead supporting connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

During an inflammatory response to injury, which of the following is the least likely in the region of the injury?

Accepted Answer

A)  increase in phagocytes 
B)  increase in histamine 
C)  increase in blood flow 
D)  pale cold skin 
E)  swelling 
A)  increase in phagocytes 
B)  increase in histamine 
C)  increase in blood flow 
D)  pale cold skin 
E)  swelling

Question 6

Cells that store fat are called

Accepted Answer

A)  cellulocytes. 
B)  macrocytes. 
C)  adipocytes. 
D)  podocytes. 
E)  melanocytes. 
A)  cellulocytes. 
B)  macrocytes. 
C)  adipocytes. 
D)  podocytes. 
E)  melanocytes.

Question 7

Identify the three major subdivisions of extracellular fluid found in the body.

Accepted Answer

plasma, in

Question 8

A gland formed by cells arranged in a blind round pocket with a single unbranched duct would be called

Accepted Answer

A)  simple tubular. 
B)  simple acinar. 
C)  compound tubular. 
D)  compound alveolar. 
E)  tubuloacinar. 
A)  simple tubular. 
B)  simple acinar. 
C)  compound tubular. 
D)  compound alveolar. 
E)  tubuloacinar.

Question 9

Intercalated discs and striations are characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A)  smooth muscle tissue. 
B)  cardiac muscle tissue. 
C)  skeletal muscle tissue. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  smooth muscle tissue. 
B)  cardiac muscle tissue. 
C)  skeletal muscle tissue. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 10

Adipose connective tissue is a type of dense connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Functions of epithelia include all of the following, except

Accepted Answer

A)  providing physical protection. 
B)  controlling permeability. 
C)  absorption. 
D)  producing specialized secretions. 
E)  supporting muscle cells. 
A)  providing physical protection. 
B)  controlling permeability. 
C)  absorption. 
D)  producing specialized secretions. 
E)  supporting muscle cells.

Question 12

Elastic cartilage is found in the knee joint.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A biology student accidentally loses the labels of two prepared slides she is studying. One is a slide of an intestine, the other of an esophagus. You volunteer to help her sort them out. How would you decide which slide is which?

Accepted Answer

Because animal intestine is modified for

Question 14

Secretions through a duct might provide ________, whereas ductless secretions act as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  lubrication; lubricators 
B)  enzymes; hormones 
C)  transport media; physical protectors 
D)  superficial relief; interstitial fluid 
E)  odors; alarms 
A)  lubrication; lubricators 
B)  enzymes; hormones 
C)  transport media; physical protectors 
D)  superficial relief; interstitial fluid 
E)  odors; alarms

Question 15

A herniated disc is an injury of the pads of cartilage between the vertebrae in which the cartilage bulges from normal position. What type of cartilage is affected?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A herniated disc is an injury of...

Question 16

The heart and blood vessels are lined by

Accepted Answer

A)  pseudostratified columnar epithelium. 
B)  transitional epithelium. 
C)  simple cuboidal epithelium. 
D)  simple columnar epithelium. 
E)  simple squamous epithelium. 
A)  pseudostratified columnar epithelium. 
B)  transitional epithelium. 
C)  simple cuboidal epithelium. 
D)  simple columnar epithelium. 
E)  simple squamous epithelium.

Question 17

Unicellular exocrine glands secrete

Accepted Answer

A)  milk. 
B)  sweat. 
C)  mucus. 
D)  sebum. 
E)  insulin. 
A)  milk. 
B)  sweat. 
C)  mucus. 
D)  sebum. 
E)  insulin.

Question 18

The epithelium that lines the body cavities is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The epithelium that lines the body cavities...

Question 19

Which of the following is not one of the four main tissue categories?

Accepted Answer

A)  muscle tissue 
B)  neural tissue 
C)  osseous tissue 
D)  connective tissue 
E)  epithelial tissue 
A)  muscle tissue 
B)  neural tissue 
C)  osseous tissue 
D)  connective tissue 
E)  epithelial tissue

Question 20

Epithelia specialized for providing sensations of smell, taste, sight, equilibrium, and hearing are known as

Accepted Answer

A)  neuroepithelia. 
B)  psychoepithelia. 
C)  neuropsychoepithelia. 
D)  multilaminar epithelia. 
E)  protective epithelia. 
A)  neuroepithelia. 
B)  psychoepithelia. 
C)  neuropsychoepithelia. 
D)  multilaminar epithelia. 
E)  protective epithelia.

Exam 4: Tissue Level of Organization

Which of the following connective tissue cells produces collagen?

Each of the following is an example of dense connective tissue, except

The reduction of friction between the parietal and visceral surfaces of an internal cavity is the function of

Bone is dead supporting connective tissue.

During an inflammatory response to injury, which of the following is the least likely in the region of the injury?

Cells that store fat are called

Identify the three major subdivisions of extracellular fluid found in the body.

A gland formed by cells arranged in a blind round pocket with a single unbranched duct would be called

Intercalated discs and striations are characteristic of

Adipose connective tissue is a type of dense connective tissue.

Functions of epithelia include all of the following, except

Elastic cartilage is found in the knee joint.

A biology student accidentally loses the labels of two prepared slides she is studying. One is a slide of an intestine, the other of an esophagus. You volunteer to help her sort them out. How would you decide which slide is which?

Secretions through a duct might provide ________, whereas ductless secretions act as ________.

A herniated disc is an injury of the pads of cartilage between the vertebrae in which the cartilage bulges from normal position. What type of cartilage is affected?

The heart and blood vessels are lined by

Unicellular exocrine glands secrete

The epithelium that lines the body cavities is known as ________.

Which of the following is not one of the four main tissue categories?

Epithelia specialized for providing sensations of smell, taste, sight, equilibrium, and hearing are known as

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