Deck 5: Tissues and Systems: the Inside Story

Question 1

What is the first step in wound healing?

A)Regeneration
B)Inflammation
C)Organization
D)Scarring

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Which type of muscle lines the blood vessels and airways of the body?

A)Rough
B)Glia
C)Smooth
D)Striated

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Which of the following is considered a nonvital organ?

A)Heart
B)Gallbladder
C)Lung
D)Liver

Answer 3

B

Question 4

T-Lymphocytes are specialized cells produced for which function?

A)Producing red blood cells
B)Genetic reproduction
C)Saliva production
D)Fighting infection

Question 5

This connective tissue has cells in lacunae in a gel-like matrix ________.

A)Cartilage
B)Areolar
C)Regular
D)Reticular

Question 6

Which membrane is the largest organ of the integumentary system?

A)Cutaneous
B)Mucous
C)Parietal
D)Visceral

Question 7

Your skin, after it is exposed to sunlight, will produce which vitamin?

A)Vitamin A
B)Vitamin B
C)Vitamin C
D)Vitamin D

Question 8

The movement of food is a function of ________ muscles.

A)Involuntary
B)Sensory
C)Cardiac
D)Striated

Question 9

Which of the following tissues regenerates well?

A)Cardiac muscle
B)Nervous Tissue
C)Smooth Muscle
D)Bone

Question 10

Processing and interpreting information, motor functions and sensory functions are responsibilities of which body system?

A)Muscular
B)Nervous
C)Sensory
D)Endocrine

Question 11

Balance is the responsibility of which sensory organ?

A)Ear
B)Eye
C)Nose
D)Throat

Question 12

The colon is an organ included in which body system?

A)Gastrointestinal
B)Cardiovascular
C)Integumentary
D)Reproductive

Question 13

The production of blood cells occurs within which body system?

A)Cardiovascular
B)Muscular
C)Endocrine
D)Skeletal

Question 14

The lining of the urinary bladder is composed of which type of cell?

A)Simple squamous
B)Transitional
C)Simple cuboidal
D)Simple columnar

Question 15

Cells that are arranged in several layers are called ____________ cells.

A)Cuboidal
B)Stratified
C)Columnar
D)Squamous

Question 16

This connective tissue has cells in a mineral matrix ________.

A)Cartilage
B)Reticular
C)Bone
D)Blood

Question 17

An example of a synovial joint would be the ________.

A)Axis
B)Brachial
C)Temporal
D)Knee

Question 18

Mucous is ________.

A)The type of membrane
B)The material that collects in the corner of the eye
C)The actual substance secreted by membranes
D)The substance secreted by synovial membranes

Question 19

Muscle tissue possesses contractility, also known as the ability to ________.

A)Swell
B)Mutate
C)Shorten
D)Strengthen

Question 20

Maintaining the proper acid-base balance of the blood is carried out by which body system?

A)Skeletal
B)Respiratory
C)Musculoskeletal
D)Integumentary

Question 21

The ________ system transports water, oxygen, and a variety of nutrients and other substances necessary for life to the cells, and transports waste products away from the cells.

A)Cardiovascular
B)Urinary
C)Digestive
D)Respiratory

Question 22

Which of these organs is a primary organ of the digestive system?

A)Liver
B)Pancreas
C)Small intestine
D)Both a and c

Question 23

A patient who has difficulty conceiving most likely has a problem in the ________ system.

A)Nervous
B)Urinary
C)Reproductive
D)Cardiovascular

Question 24

Specialized infection-fighting WBCs are produced by the ________ system.

A)Cardiovascular
B)Lymphatic
C)Integumentary
D)Endocrine

Question 25

The term tachypnea means ________.

A)Fast breathing
B)Fast heart rate
C)Fast blood pressure rise
D)Fast spike in temperature

Question 26

Which of the epithelial membranes encases individual organs?

A)parietal
B)mucous
C)visceral
D)cutaneous

Question 27

Which of the following is not a gland in the endocrine system?

A)Thyroid
B)Pituitary
C)Hypothalamus
D)Salivary

Question 28

This type of tissue provides rapid communication between various parts of the body ________.

A)Epithelial
B)Connective
C)Muscle
D)Nervous

Question 29

This is the most common tissue and is found throughout the body more than any other form ________.

A)Epithelial
B)Connective
C)Muscle
D)Nervous

Question 30

This type of muscle tissue is found in the heart ________.

A)Skeletal
B)Voluntary
C)Smooth
D)Cardiac

Question 31

The skeletal system includes all but which of the following?

A)Bones
B)Cartilage
C)Ligaments
D)All of the above are included in the skeletal system

Question 32

Which of the following epithelial membranes is the largest organ of the integumentary system?

A)cutaneous
B)parietal
C)visceral
D)mucous

Question 33

One of the functions of the endocrine system is to help you deal with stresses produced by ________.

A)Trauma
B)Dizziness
C)Sleeplessness
D)Nausea

Question 34

The body's largest organ is ________.

A)The liver
B)The brain
C)The large intestine
D)The skin

Question 35

When cells are arranged in a scale-like or flat arrangement, they are referred to as ________.

A)Squamous
B)Cuboidal
C)Columnar
D)Transitional

Question 36

Which membrane lines the wall of the thoracic cavity?

A)cutaneous
B)parietal
C)mucous
D)visceral Short

Question 37

This type of tissue covers the body and lines many of the parts of the body ________.

A)Epithelial
B)Connective
C)Muscle
D)Nervous

Question 38

This type of tissue can be classified by the shape and arrangement of its cells ________.

A)Epithelial
B)Connective
C)Muscle
D)Nervous

Question 39

This type of tissue specializes in movement of the body ________.

A)Epithelial
B)Connective
C)Muscle
D)Nervous

Question 40

This type of muscle tissue is found in the stomach ________.

A)Skeletal
B)Voluntary
C)Smooth
D)Cardiac

Question 41

The combining form for vein is ven/o, veni/i and ________.

Question 42

The skin and hair are parts of the ________ system.

Question 43

Muscle tissue that is striated is called skeletal or ____________.

Question 44

When similar cells act together to perform a function, they are called a(n) ____________.

Question 45

Tissue healing begins with cells called ______________________ which draw the edges of the wound together.

Question 46

Any avascular tissue with no extracellular matrix and an obvious top surface is __________________ tissue.

Question 47

Adipose tissue is more commonly known as _______________.

Question 48

The ____________ system acts as a storm drain and protects the body.

Question 49

The ______________ tissue is a single layer of plate-like cells.

Question 50

The membrane layer that wraps around individual organs is called ____________.

Question 51

Membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord are called ____________.

Question 52

The combining form for joints is ________.

Question 53

A torn ligament involves damage to ________________ connective tissue.

Question 54

The ____________ system delivers oxygen to the bloodstream.

Question 55

The ____________ system rids the body of carbon dioxide.

Question 56

The ____________ system is the main storage for calcium.

Question 57

In a serous membrane, the membrane layer that lines cavities is called ________.

Question 58

The limbs are part of the ________ skeleton.

Question 59

Nervous tissue has two types of cells _______________ and glia.

Question 60

The sensory or ____________ system provides sensory information from the external world.

Question 61

Blood is a connective tissue.

Question 62

________ are the sites of exchange between blood and tissue.

Question 63

Involuntary muscle tissue is called skeletal muscle.

Question 64

Mucus lubricates tissue.

Question 65

The body's first line of protection is its ________.

Question 66

Hormones produced by the ________ system help you to deal with general stress and stress produced by infection and trauma.

Question 67

The ________ layer, which also produces serous fluids, wraps around the individual organs.

Question 68

A membrane associated with connective tissue is the ________ membrane.

Question 69

Squamous cells are column-like.

Question 70

Nervous tissue regenerates well.

Question 71

Connective tissue is the most common tissue.

Question 72

The ________ system helps regulate the number of red blood cells and the acid-base and electrolyte balance of blood.

Question 73

Swelling is always a negative symptom which should be prevented at all costs.

Question 74

The membranes associated with covering the brain and spinal cord are called ________.

Question 75

Stretchy epithelial tissue is called transitional.

Question 76

The branchlike formations that receive sensory information are called ________.

Question 77

Special structures called lymph nodes act as filters to capture unwanted particles or ________.

Question 78

________ are conscious (and unconscious) feelings or an awareness of conditions that occur inside and outside of the body.

Question 79

The ________ layer lines the wall of the cavities in which organs reside.

Question 80

Skeletal muscle is described as ________ because of its striped appearance.