Deck 4: The Tissue Level of Organization

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The thin extracellular layer,consisting of the basal and reticular lamina,that anchors epithelial cells to underlying connective tissue is called the

A)basement membrane.
B)tunica adventitia.
C)tight junction.
D)adherens junctions.
E)gap junctions.
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In which of the following locations would you most likely find transitional epithelial cells?

A)Lining of the esophagus
B)Outer layer of skin
C)Lining of the urinary bladder
D)On the surface of the heart
E)Covering skull bones
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This type of exocrine gland accumulates its secretory product in the cytosol of its cells until the cell ruptures and becomes part of the secretory product.

A)Apocrine
B)Exocrine
C)Holocrine
D)All of these Answer choices are correct.
E)None of these Answer choices are correct.
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These types of cell junctions anchor adjacent cells together and resist their separation during contractile activities.

A)tight junctions and hemidesmosomes
B)gap junctions and tight junctions
C)adherens junctions and desmosomes
D)desmosomes and gap junctions
E)hemidesmosome and tight junctions
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Which of the following is a polysaccharide commonly found in the ground substance of connective tissues?

A)Hyaluronic acid
B)Melatonin
C)Cholesterol
D)Glycogen
E)Starch
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Name and briefly describe the different categories of epithelial tissues based on cell shape and number of layers of cells found in the tissue.
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This type of epithelial tissue lines the ducts of sweat glands and esophageal glands.

A)Simple squamous epithelium
B)Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
C)Stratified squamous epithelium
D)Stratified cuboidal epithelium
E)Transitional epithelium
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Which of the following types of glands are categorized by whether their ducts are branched or unbranched?

A)Unicellular exocrine glands
B)Multicellular exocrine glands
C)Unicellular endocrine glands
D)Multicellular endocrine glands
E)All of these Answer choices are correct.
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The extracellular matrix of connective tissue consists of

A)enzymes and membranous organelles.
B)plasma membranes and ground substance.
C)keratinized cells and protein fibers.
D)calcified crystals of minerals and enzymes.
E)protein fibers and ground substance.
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Which of the following is not one of the main tissue types found in the human body?

A)epithelial
B)connective
C)myocardial
D)muscle
E)nervous
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This type of multicellular exocrine gland has a branched rounded secretory part attached to a single unbranched duct and is found mainly in sebaceous glands.

A)Simple coiled tubular gland
B)Compound tubular gland
C)Compound tuboloacinar gland
D)Simple branched acinar gland
E)Simple branched tubular gland
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Functional classification of exocrine glands is based on

A)shape of the gland.
B)size of the gland.
C)how the gland release its secretory product.
D)how the gland synthesizes its secretory product.
E)All of these Answer choices are correct.
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Epithelial tissue

A)is used as a covering of body surfaces.
B)is used as a lining of body cavities and hollow organs.
C)is used to form glands.
D)usually has a free surface that interacts with external environment.
E)All of these Answer choices are correct.
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Which of the following is NOT a connective tissue?

A)Bone
B)Blood
C)Cartilage
D)Tendons
E)Epidermis
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Simple tubular exocrine glands have

A)a straight tubular secretory portion attached to a single unbranched duct.
B)a coiled tubular secretory part attached to a single unbranched duct.
C)a rounded secretory attached to a single unbranched duct.
D)a branched rounded secretory part attached to a single unbranched duct.
E)none of these choices
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Which of the following types of fibers are commonly found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue?

A)Elastic
B)Reticular
C)Collagen
D)All of these Answer choices are correct.
E)None of these Answer choices are correct.
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This type of epithelial tissue is found lining the heart,blood vessels and lymphatic vessels.

A)Simple squamous epithelium
B)Simple cuboidal epithelium
C)Stratified squamous epithelium
D)Stratified cuboidal epithelium
E)Simple columnar epithelium
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This type of epithelial tissue lines the fallopian tubes,uterus,and some bronchioles of the respiratory tract.

A)Simple cuboidal epithelium
B)Simple columnar epithelium
C)Stratified columnar epithelium
D)Stratified cuboidal epithelium
E)Transitional epithelium
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This type of epithelial tissue forms the most superficial layer of the skin.

A)Simple squamous epithelium
B)Simple cuboidal epithelium
C)Stratified squamous epithelium
D)Stratified cuboidal epithelium
E)Simple columnar epithelium
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This component of connective tissue is found between the cells and fibers,and functions to support and bind cells in the tissue together.

A)Matrix
B)Formed elements
C)Ground substance
D)Basement membrane
E)Plasma membrane
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Which of the following is a location where adipose tissue is commonly found?

A)Subcutaneous layer deep to the skin
B)Lining the chambers of the heart
C)Surrounding the brain
D)Inside the ear canal
E)In the cartilage found in joints
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Immature,undifferentiated cells that can divide to replace lost or damaged cells are called

A)stem cells.
B)parenchymal cells.
C)fibrotic cells.
D)granulocytes.
E)agranulocytes.
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In the diagram shown below,which cellular junction is a tight junction? <strong>In the diagram shown below,which cellular junction is a tight junction?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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Name and briefly describe the two types of growth seen in cartilage.
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Which diagram in the figure below represents a compound tubular exocrine gland? <strong>Which diagram in the figure below represents a compound tubular exocrine gland?  </strong> A)C B)D C)E D)F E)G <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)C
B)D
C)E
D)F
E)G
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Which of the following is classified as loose connective tissue?

A)Blood
B)Spongy bone
C)Areolar connective tissue
D)Elastic connective tissue
E)Hyaline cartilage
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Reticular fibers in soft organs like the spleen and liver form a supporting framework called the

A)matrix.
B)ground substance.
C)basement membrane.
D)stroma.
E)glycosaminoglycans.
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The main function of dense regular connective tissues is

A)storing minerals for later use.
B)forming stroma of soft organs.
C)reducing heat loss from the body surface.
D)providing strong attachment between structures like muscle and bones.
E)providing elasticity to stretchable organs.
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In the diagram shown below,which cell junction is a desmosome? <strong>In the diagram shown below,which cell junction is a desmosome?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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The pubic symphysis and intervertebral discs are composed of this type of connective tissue.

A)Adipose tissue
B)Elastic cartilage
C)Fibrocartilage
D)Dense irregular connective tissue
E)Reticular connective tissue
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Spongy bone tissue lacks

A)lamellae.
B)lacunae.
C)osteocytes.
D)osteons.
E)canaliculi.
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The extracellular matrix of blood tissue consists of

A)red blood cells.
B)white blood cells.
C)plasma.
D)lymph.
E)albumin.
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Which of the following types of membranes found in the human body does NOT contain epithelial tissue?

A)Mucous membrane
B)Serous membrane
C)Cutaneous membrane
D)Synovial membrane
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What is the basic structural unit of compact bone tissue?

A)osteon
B)stroma
C)lamellae
D)chromosome
E)lacunae
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Which diagram in the figure below represents a simple acinar exocrine gland? <strong>Which diagram in the figure below represents a simple acinar exocrine gland?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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This type of membrane lines a body cavity that does not open directly to the exterior and the organs contained in that body cavity.

A)Cutaneous membrane
B)Serous membrane
C)Mucous membrane
D)Basement membrane
E)Synovial membrane
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In the diagram shown below,where is the basal surface of the epithelial cell? <strong>In the diagram shown below,where is the basal surface of the epithelial cell?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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In the diagram shown below,where is the apical surface of the epithelial cell? <strong>In the diagram shown below,where is the apical surface of the epithelial cell?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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In the diagram shown below,what of the indicated structure is composed of basal lamina and reticular lamina? <strong>In the diagram shown below,what of the indicated structure is composed of basal lamina and reticular lamina?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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Which of the diagrams in the figure below represents a compound tubuloacinar exocrine gland? <strong>Which of the diagrams in the figure below represents a compound tubuloacinar exocrine gland?  </strong> A)D B)E C)F D)G E)H <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)D
B)E
C)F
D)G
E)H
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In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows a muscle tissue that is under involuntary control????1 A?2 B?3 C <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows a muscle tissue that is under involuntary control????1 A?2 B?3 C  </strong> A)1 only B)2 only C)3 only D)1 and 2 E)1 and 3 <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)1 only
B)2 only
C)3 only
D)1 and 2
E)1 and 3
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Briefly describe the four parts of an osteon.
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Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining lymphatic vessels? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining lymphatic vessels?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows dense regular connective tissue? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows dense regular connective tissue?  </strong> A)C B)D C)E D)F E)G <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)C
B)D
C)E
D)F
E)G
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Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a stratified cuboidal epithelium? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a stratified cuboidal epithelium?  </strong> A)B B)C C)D D)E E)F <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)B
B)C
C)D
D)E
E)F
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In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows reticular connective tissue? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows reticular connective tissue?  </strong> A)K B)C C)E D)F E)H <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)K
B)C
C)E
D)F
E)H
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Which following types of cells are considered excitable cells because they are able to produce electrical signals?

A)neuroglial cells and myofibers
B)myofibers and connective tissue cells
C)neuroglial cells and neurons
D)neurons and epithelial cells
E)myofibers and neurons
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In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows blood? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows blood?  </strong> A)K B)J C)H D)G E)F <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)K
B)J
C)H
D)G
E)F
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In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows the type of connective tissue that contains the Hardest matrix of all connective tissues? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows the type of connective tissue that contains the Hardest matrix of all connective tissues?  </strong> A)K B)J C)G D)B E)D <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)K
B)J
C)G
D)B
E)D
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Which of the following types of tissues is made up of small spindle-shaped cells and is commonly found in the walls of hollow organs?

A)skeletal muscle
B)smooth muscle
C)cardiac muscle
D)transitional epithelium
E)areolar tissue
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Which of the following types of tissues contains multinucleated cells whose movements are under voluntary control?

A)skeletal muscle
B)smooth muscle
C)cardiac muscle
D)transitional epithelium
E)areolar tissue
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Compare and contrast the functional and structural characteristics of the three types of muscle tissue.
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Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a simple columnar epithelium? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a simple columnar epithelium?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows fibrocartilage? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows fibrocartilage?  </strong> A)E B)F C)G D)H E)J <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)E
B)F
C)G
D)H
E)J
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Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a pseudostratified columnar epithelium? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a pseudostratified columnar epithelium?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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Which of the following types of tissues is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?

A)skeletal muscle
B)smooth muscle
C)cardiac muscle
D)intercalated cells
E)myoblasts
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In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows cardiac muscle? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows cardiac muscle?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)All of these Answer choices are correct. E)None of these Answer choices are correct. <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)All of these Answer choices are correct.
E)None of these Answer choices are correct.
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Name and describe the types of cells commonly found in connective tissue.
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In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows the type of cartilage that is most abundant in the human body? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows the type of cartilage that is most abundant in the human body?  </strong> A)E B)F C)G D)H E)J <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)E
B)F
C)G
D)H
E)J
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In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows areolar connective tissue? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows areolar connective tissue?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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Which of the following figures shows tissue found in yellow bone marrow? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue found in yellow bone marrow?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)H <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)H
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Which is a function of the tissue shown in diagram A? <strong>Which is a function of the tissue shown in diagram A?  </strong> A)heat production B)pumping of blood C)propulsion of food D)contraction of bladder E)conduct nerve impulses to muscle fibers <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)heat production
B)pumping of blood
C)propulsion of food
D)contraction of bladder
E)conduct nerve impulses to muscle fibers
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Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the epididymis? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the epididymis?  </strong> A)A B)B C)D D)E E)F <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)D
D)E
E)F
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Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the kidney tubules? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the kidney tubules?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining the upper respiratory tract and whose functions include moving mucus and other substances by ciliary action? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining the upper respiratory tract and whose functions include moving mucus and other substances by ciliary action?  </strong> A)B B)C C)D D)E E)H <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)B
B)C
C)D
D)E
E)H
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Which of the following figures shows tissue that is found in tendons and ligaments? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue that is found in tendons and ligaments?  </strong> A)B B)C C)D D)E E)F <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)B
B)C
C)D
D)E
E)F
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Which of the following figures shows tissue whose functions are secretion and absorption? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue whose functions are secretion and absorption?  </strong> A)B B)C C)D D)G E)H <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)B
B)C
C)D
D)G
E)H
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Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the vagina? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the vagina?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)H <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)H
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Which substance is secreted by the gland shown? <strong>Which substance is secreted by the gland shown?  </strong> A)sweat B)oil C)hormones D)saliva E)earwax <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)sweat
B)oil
C)hormones
D)saliva
E)earwax
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Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder walls? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder walls?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)H <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)H
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Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows a type of epithelial tissue whose functions include movement of mucus over their apical surface by ciliary action????1 B?2 C?3 E <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows a type of epithelial tissue whose functions include movement of mucus over their apical surface by ciliary action????1 B?2 C?3 E  </strong> A)1 only B)2 only C)3 only D)2 and 3 only E)All of these Answer choices are correct. <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)1 only
B)2 only
C)3 only
D)2 and 3 only
E)All of these Answer choices are correct.
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Which is a function of the tissue shown in diagram D? <strong>Which is a function of the tissue shown in diagram D?  </strong> A)heat production B)pumping of blood C)propulsion of food D)contraction of bladder E)conduct nerve impulses to muscle fibers <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)heat production
B)pumping of blood
C)propulsion of food
D)contraction of bladder
E)conduct nerve impulses to muscle fibers
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Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the uterinetubes? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the uterinetubes?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)E E)F <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)E
E)F
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Which of the following figures shows tissue that is found in the trachea? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue that is found in the trachea?  </strong> A)B B)C C)E D)F E)G <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)B
B)C
C)E
D)F
E)G
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Which of the following figures shows tissue found along the developing bones of the embryo? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue found along the developing bones of the embryo?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)E E)F <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)E
E)F
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Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue whose functions include filtration,diffusion,osmosis,and secretion in serous membranes? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue whose functions include filtration,diffusion,osmosis,and secretion in serous membranes?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue whose structure allows it to be stretched or distended? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue whose structure allows it to be stretched or distended?  </strong> A)A B)D C)E D)G E)H <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)D
C)E
D)G
E)H
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Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines part of the conjunctiva of the eye? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines part of the conjunctiva of the eye?  </strong> A)A B)C C)D D)F E)G <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)C
C)D
D)F
E)G
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Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining the large excretory ducts of esophageal gland and whose functions include protection and secretion? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining the large excretory ducts of esophageal gland and whose functions include protection and secretion?  </strong> A)A B)D C)E D)G E)H <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)D
C)E
D)G
E)H
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Which of the following figures shows tissue found in lymph nodes? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue found in lymph nodes?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)F <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)F
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The thin extracellular layer,consisting of the basal and reticular lamina,that anchors epithelial cells to underlying connective tissue is called the

A)basement membrane.
B)tunica adventitia.
C)tight junction.
D)adherens junctions.
E)gap junctions.
A
2
In which of the following locations would you most likely find transitional epithelial cells?

A)Lining of the esophagus
B)Outer layer of skin
C)Lining of the urinary bladder
D)On the surface of the heart
E)Covering skull bones
C
3
This type of exocrine gland accumulates its secretory product in the cytosol of its cells until the cell ruptures and becomes part of the secretory product.

A)Apocrine
B)Exocrine
C)Holocrine
D)All of these Answer choices are correct.
E)None of these Answer choices are correct.
C
4
These types of cell junctions anchor adjacent cells together and resist their separation during contractile activities.

A)tight junctions and hemidesmosomes
B)gap junctions and tight junctions
C)adherens junctions and desmosomes
D)desmosomes and gap junctions
E)hemidesmosome and tight junctions
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Which of the following is a polysaccharide commonly found in the ground substance of connective tissues?

A)Hyaluronic acid
B)Melatonin
C)Cholesterol
D)Glycogen
E)Starch
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Name and briefly describe the different categories of epithelial tissues based on cell shape and number of layers of cells found in the tissue.
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This type of epithelial tissue lines the ducts of sweat glands and esophageal glands.

A)Simple squamous epithelium
B)Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
C)Stratified squamous epithelium
D)Stratified cuboidal epithelium
E)Transitional epithelium
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Which of the following types of glands are categorized by whether their ducts are branched or unbranched?

A)Unicellular exocrine glands
B)Multicellular exocrine glands
C)Unicellular endocrine glands
D)Multicellular endocrine glands
E)All of these Answer choices are correct.
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The extracellular matrix of connective tissue consists of

A)enzymes and membranous organelles.
B)plasma membranes and ground substance.
C)keratinized cells and protein fibers.
D)calcified crystals of minerals and enzymes.
E)protein fibers and ground substance.
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Which of the following is not one of the main tissue types found in the human body?

A)epithelial
B)connective
C)myocardial
D)muscle
E)nervous
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This type of multicellular exocrine gland has a branched rounded secretory part attached to a single unbranched duct and is found mainly in sebaceous glands.

A)Simple coiled tubular gland
B)Compound tubular gland
C)Compound tuboloacinar gland
D)Simple branched acinar gland
E)Simple branched tubular gland
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Functional classification of exocrine glands is based on

A)shape of the gland.
B)size of the gland.
C)how the gland release its secretory product.
D)how the gland synthesizes its secretory product.
E)All of these Answer choices are correct.
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Epithelial tissue

A)is used as a covering of body surfaces.
B)is used as a lining of body cavities and hollow organs.
C)is used to form glands.
D)usually has a free surface that interacts with external environment.
E)All of these Answer choices are correct.
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Which of the following is NOT a connective tissue?

A)Bone
B)Blood
C)Cartilage
D)Tendons
E)Epidermis
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Simple tubular exocrine glands have

A)a straight tubular secretory portion attached to a single unbranched duct.
B)a coiled tubular secretory part attached to a single unbranched duct.
C)a rounded secretory attached to a single unbranched duct.
D)a branched rounded secretory part attached to a single unbranched duct.
E)none of these choices
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Which of the following types of fibers are commonly found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue?

A)Elastic
B)Reticular
C)Collagen
D)All of these Answer choices are correct.
E)None of these Answer choices are correct.
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17
This type of epithelial tissue is found lining the heart,blood vessels and lymphatic vessels.

A)Simple squamous epithelium
B)Simple cuboidal epithelium
C)Stratified squamous epithelium
D)Stratified cuboidal epithelium
E)Simple columnar epithelium
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18
This type of epithelial tissue lines the fallopian tubes,uterus,and some bronchioles of the respiratory tract.

A)Simple cuboidal epithelium
B)Simple columnar epithelium
C)Stratified columnar epithelium
D)Stratified cuboidal epithelium
E)Transitional epithelium
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19
This type of epithelial tissue forms the most superficial layer of the skin.

A)Simple squamous epithelium
B)Simple cuboidal epithelium
C)Stratified squamous epithelium
D)Stratified cuboidal epithelium
E)Simple columnar epithelium
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20
This component of connective tissue is found between the cells and fibers,and functions to support and bind cells in the tissue together.

A)Matrix
B)Formed elements
C)Ground substance
D)Basement membrane
E)Plasma membrane
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21
Which of the following is a location where adipose tissue is commonly found?

A)Subcutaneous layer deep to the skin
B)Lining the chambers of the heart
C)Surrounding the brain
D)Inside the ear canal
E)In the cartilage found in joints
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22
Immature,undifferentiated cells that can divide to replace lost or damaged cells are called

A)stem cells.
B)parenchymal cells.
C)fibrotic cells.
D)granulocytes.
E)agranulocytes.
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23
In the diagram shown below,which cellular junction is a tight junction? <strong>In the diagram shown below,which cellular junction is a tight junction?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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24
Name and briefly describe the two types of growth seen in cartilage.
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25
Which diagram in the figure below represents a compound tubular exocrine gland? <strong>Which diagram in the figure below represents a compound tubular exocrine gland?  </strong> A)C B)D C)E D)F E)G

A)C
B)D
C)E
D)F
E)G
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26
Which of the following is classified as loose connective tissue?

A)Blood
B)Spongy bone
C)Areolar connective tissue
D)Elastic connective tissue
E)Hyaline cartilage
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27
Reticular fibers in soft organs like the spleen and liver form a supporting framework called the

A)matrix.
B)ground substance.
C)basement membrane.
D)stroma.
E)glycosaminoglycans.
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28
The main function of dense regular connective tissues is

A)storing minerals for later use.
B)forming stroma of soft organs.
C)reducing heat loss from the body surface.
D)providing strong attachment between structures like muscle and bones.
E)providing elasticity to stretchable organs.
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29
In the diagram shown below,which cell junction is a desmosome? <strong>In the diagram shown below,which cell junction is a desmosome?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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30
The pubic symphysis and intervertebral discs are composed of this type of connective tissue.

A)Adipose tissue
B)Elastic cartilage
C)Fibrocartilage
D)Dense irregular connective tissue
E)Reticular connective tissue
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31
Spongy bone tissue lacks

A)lamellae.
B)lacunae.
C)osteocytes.
D)osteons.
E)canaliculi.
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32
The extracellular matrix of blood tissue consists of

A)red blood cells.
B)white blood cells.
C)plasma.
D)lymph.
E)albumin.
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33
Which of the following types of membranes found in the human body does NOT contain epithelial tissue?

A)Mucous membrane
B)Serous membrane
C)Cutaneous membrane
D)Synovial membrane
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34
What is the basic structural unit of compact bone tissue?

A)osteon
B)stroma
C)lamellae
D)chromosome
E)lacunae
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35
Which diagram in the figure below represents a simple acinar exocrine gland? <strong>Which diagram in the figure below represents a simple acinar exocrine gland?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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36
This type of membrane lines a body cavity that does not open directly to the exterior and the organs contained in that body cavity.

A)Cutaneous membrane
B)Serous membrane
C)Mucous membrane
D)Basement membrane
E)Synovial membrane
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37
In the diagram shown below,where is the basal surface of the epithelial cell? <strong>In the diagram shown below,where is the basal surface of the epithelial cell?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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38
In the diagram shown below,where is the apical surface of the epithelial cell? <strong>In the diagram shown below,where is the apical surface of the epithelial cell?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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39
In the diagram shown below,what of the indicated structure is composed of basal lamina and reticular lamina? <strong>In the diagram shown below,what of the indicated structure is composed of basal lamina and reticular lamina?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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40
Which of the diagrams in the figure below represents a compound tubuloacinar exocrine gland? <strong>Which of the diagrams in the figure below represents a compound tubuloacinar exocrine gland?  </strong> A)D B)E C)F D)G E)H

A)D
B)E
C)F
D)G
E)H
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41
In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows a muscle tissue that is under involuntary control????1 A?2 B?3 C <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows a muscle tissue that is under involuntary control????1 A?2 B?3 C  </strong> A)1 only B)2 only C)3 only D)1 and 2 E)1 and 3

A)1 only
B)2 only
C)3 only
D)1 and 2
E)1 and 3
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42
Briefly describe the four parts of an osteon.
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43
Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining lymphatic vessels? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining lymphatic vessels?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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44
In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows dense regular connective tissue? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows dense regular connective tissue?  </strong> A)C B)D C)E D)F E)G

A)C
B)D
C)E
D)F
E)G
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45
Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a stratified cuboidal epithelium? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a stratified cuboidal epithelium?  </strong> A)B B)C C)D D)E E)F

A)B
B)C
C)D
D)E
E)F
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46
In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows reticular connective tissue? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows reticular connective tissue?  </strong> A)K B)C C)E D)F E)H

A)K
B)C
C)E
D)F
E)H
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47
Which following types of cells are considered excitable cells because they are able to produce electrical signals?

A)neuroglial cells and myofibers
B)myofibers and connective tissue cells
C)neuroglial cells and neurons
D)neurons and epithelial cells
E)myofibers and neurons
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48
In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows blood? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows blood?  </strong> A)K B)J C)H D)G E)F

A)K
B)J
C)H
D)G
E)F
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49
In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows the type of connective tissue that contains the Hardest matrix of all connective tissues? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows the type of connective tissue that contains the Hardest matrix of all connective tissues?  </strong> A)K B)J C)G D)B E)D

A)K
B)J
C)G
D)B
E)D
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50
Which of the following types of tissues is made up of small spindle-shaped cells and is commonly found in the walls of hollow organs?

A)skeletal muscle
B)smooth muscle
C)cardiac muscle
D)transitional epithelium
E)areolar tissue
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51
Which of the following types of tissues contains multinucleated cells whose movements are under voluntary control?

A)skeletal muscle
B)smooth muscle
C)cardiac muscle
D)transitional epithelium
E)areolar tissue
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52
Compare and contrast the functional and structural characteristics of the three types of muscle tissue.
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53
Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a simple columnar epithelium? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a simple columnar epithelium?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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54
In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows fibrocartilage? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows fibrocartilage?  </strong> A)E B)F C)G D)H E)J

A)E
B)F
C)G
D)H
E)J
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55
Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a pseudostratified columnar epithelium? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows a pseudostratified columnar epithelium?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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56
Which of the following types of tissues is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?

A)skeletal muscle
B)smooth muscle
C)cardiac muscle
D)intercalated cells
E)myoblasts
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57
In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows cardiac muscle? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows cardiac muscle?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)All of these Answer choices are correct. E)None of these Answer choices are correct.

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)All of these Answer choices are correct.
E)None of these Answer choices are correct.
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58
Name and describe the types of cells commonly found in connective tissue.
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59
In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows the type of cartilage that is most abundant in the human body? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows the type of cartilage that is most abundant in the human body?  </strong> A)E B)F C)G D)H E)J

A)E
B)F
C)G
D)H
E)J
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60
In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows areolar connective tissue? <strong>In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows areolar connective tissue?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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61
Which of the following figures shows tissue found in yellow bone marrow? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue found in yellow bone marrow?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)H

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)H
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62
Which is a function of the tissue shown in diagram A? <strong>Which is a function of the tissue shown in diagram A?  </strong> A)heat production B)pumping of blood C)propulsion of food D)contraction of bladder E)conduct nerve impulses to muscle fibers

A)heat production
B)pumping of blood
C)propulsion of food
D)contraction of bladder
E)conduct nerve impulses to muscle fibers
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63
Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the epididymis? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the epididymis?  </strong> A)A B)B C)D D)E E)F

A)A
B)B
C)D
D)E
E)F
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64
Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the kidney tubules? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the kidney tubules?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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65
Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining the upper respiratory tract and whose functions include moving mucus and other substances by ciliary action? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining the upper respiratory tract and whose functions include moving mucus and other substances by ciliary action?  </strong> A)B B)C C)D D)E E)H

A)B
B)C
C)D
D)E
E)H
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66
Which of the following figures shows tissue that is found in tendons and ligaments? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue that is found in tendons and ligaments?  </strong> A)B B)C C)D D)E E)F

A)B
B)C
C)D
D)E
E)F
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67
Which of the following figures shows tissue whose functions are secretion and absorption? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue whose functions are secretion and absorption?  </strong> A)B B)C C)D D)G E)H

A)B
B)C
C)D
D)G
E)H
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68
Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the vagina? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the vagina?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)H

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)H
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69
Which substance is secreted by the gland shown? <strong>Which substance is secreted by the gland shown?  </strong> A)sweat B)oil C)hormones D)saliva E)earwax

A)sweat
B)oil
C)hormones
D)saliva
E)earwax
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70
Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder walls? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder walls?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)H

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)H
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71
Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows a type of epithelial tissue whose functions include movement of mucus over their apical surface by ciliary action????1 B?2 C?3 E <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows a type of epithelial tissue whose functions include movement of mucus over their apical surface by ciliary action????1 B?2 C?3 E  </strong> A)1 only B)2 only C)3 only D)2 and 3 only E)All of these Answer choices are correct.

A)1 only
B)2 only
C)3 only
D)2 and 3 only
E)All of these Answer choices are correct.
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72
Which is a function of the tissue shown in diagram D? <strong>Which is a function of the tissue shown in diagram D?  </strong> A)heat production B)pumping of blood C)propulsion of food D)contraction of bladder E)conduct nerve impulses to muscle fibers

A)heat production
B)pumping of blood
C)propulsion of food
D)contraction of bladder
E)conduct nerve impulses to muscle fibers
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73
Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the uterinetubes? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the uterinetubes?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)E E)F

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)E
E)F
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74
Which of the following figures shows tissue that is found in the trachea? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue that is found in the trachea?  </strong> A)B B)C C)E D)F E)G

A)B
B)C
C)E
D)F
E)G
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75
Which of the following figures shows tissue found along the developing bones of the embryo? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue found along the developing bones of the embryo?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)E E)F

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)E
E)F
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76
Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue whose functions include filtration,diffusion,osmosis,and secretion in serous membranes? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the figure below shows the type of epithelial tissue whose functions include filtration,diffusion,osmosis,and secretion in serous membranes?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
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77
Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue whose structure allows it to be stretched or distended? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue whose structure allows it to be stretched or distended?  </strong> A)A B)D C)E D)G E)H

A)A
B)D
C)E
D)G
E)H
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78
Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines part of the conjunctiva of the eye? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines part of the conjunctiva of the eye?  </strong> A)A B)C C)D D)F E)G

A)A
B)C
C)D
D)F
E)G
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79
Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining the large excretory ducts of esophageal gland and whose functions include protection and secretion? <strong>Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue found lining the large excretory ducts of esophageal gland and whose functions include protection and secretion?  </strong> A)A B)D C)E D)G E)H

A)A
B)D
C)E
D)G
E)H
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80
Which of the following figures shows tissue found in lymph nodes? <strong>Which of the following figures shows tissue found in lymph nodes?  </strong> A)A B)B C)C D)D E)F

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)F
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