Question 1

A cell that forms fibrous connective tissue would be called a

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A)   fibroclast.
B)   fibrocyte.
C)   fibroblast.
D)   fibroid.
E)   fibromast.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

Which of the following statements is false?

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A)   Secretory epithelial cells are usually cuboidal or columnar in shape.
B)   The movement of materials through epithelium is enhanced by simple squamous epithelium.
C)   Stratified epithelium is adapted for a protective role.
D)   Columnar epithelial cells promote diffusion.
E)   Cuboidal epithelium is found in areas where absorption occurs.F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

Collagen, elastin, and reticular fibers in connective tissues all contain

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A)   phospholipids.
B)   carbohydrates.
C)   adipose tissue.
D)   proteins.
E)   triglycerides.F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 4

What type of muscle is found in the wall of the digestive tract?

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A)   skeletal muscle
B)   smooth muscle
C)   cardiac muscleD) A) and B)
E) None of the above

Question 5

What is the permeability barrier that joins the cell membranes of adjacent cells to form a tight seal?

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A)   hemidesmosomes
B)   adhesion belt
C)   tight junction
D)   gap junction
E)   desmosomesF) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 6

Which of the following is associated with nervous tissue?

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A)   axon
B)   desmosome
C)   intercalated disc
D)   lacuna
E)   osteocyteF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 7

Intervertebral discs exhibit a great deal of strength because of the presence of thick bundles of

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A)   elastin.
B)   proteoglycan.
C)   collagen.
D)   hydroxyapatite.
E)   calcium.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

What kind of cells form bone?

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A)   osteoblasts
B)   osteoclasts
C)   osteocytes
D)   fibroblasts
E)   chondroblastsF) None of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 9

What is the microscopic study of tissues?

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A)   anatomy
B)   physiology
C)   pathology
D)   histology
E)   embryologyF) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 10

A tissue has the following characteristics: abundant extracellular matrix, abundant collagen fibers, collagen fibers mainly parallel to each other. Which of the following injuries results in damage to mainly this kind of tissue?

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A)   broken femur bone
B)   bullet penetrating the abdominal wall
C)   broken nose
D)   tear in the cartilage of the knee
E)   tear in the tissue that attaches the gastrocnemius muscle to boneF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

A gland with branching ducts that end in acini would be classified as

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A)   simple acinar.
B)   compound acinar.
C)   simple branched tubular.
D)   multicellular.
E)   simple coiled tubular.F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 12

To determine that a type of epithelium is squamous, which of the following is most important?

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A)   the number of cell layers
B)   the shape of most of the epithelial cells
C)   the shape of the most superficial epithelial cells
D)   the shape of the basal epithelial cells
E)   the shape of the basement membraneF) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 13

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

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A)   endoderm - bone
B)   mesoderm - muscle
C)   ectoderm - skin
D)   neuroectoderm - nervous system
E)   neural crest cells - peripheral nervous system, skin pigment, tissues of the faceF) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 14

Epithelial tissue is characterized by

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A)   tightly packed cells.
B)   absence of any basement membrane.
C)   extensive extracellular matrix.
D)   a rich blood supply.
E)   both tightly packed cells and a rich blood supply.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

What type of cells form cartilage?

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A)   osteoblasts
B)   osteoclasts
C)   osteocytes
D)   fibroblasts
E)   chondroblastsF) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

A muscle that is not consciously controlled and has a banded appearance would be described as

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A)   striated voluntary.
B)   striated involuntary.
C)   nonstriated voluntary.
D)   nonstriated involuntary.
E)   smooth voluntary.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

What type of muscle is found attached to bones?

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A)   skeletal muscle
B)   smooth muscle
C)   cardiac muscleD) A) and B)
E) B) and C)

Question 18

What type of connective tissue forms most of the skeleton before it is replaced by bone?

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A)   hyaline cartilage
B)   fibrocartilage
C)   elastic cartilage
D)   dense irregular elastic tissue
E)   dense regular collagenous tissueF) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 19

What type of muscle is found in the wall of the heart?

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A)   skeletal muscle
B)   smooth muscle
C)   cardiac muscleD) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 20

-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "E" represent?

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A)   nucleus of neuron
B)   dendrite
C)   cell body of neuron
D)   axon
E)   neuroglia cellsF) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Exam 4: Tissues

A gland with branching ducts that end in acini would be classified as

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A tissue has the following characteristics: abundant extracellular matrix, abundant collagen fibers, collagen fibers mainly parallel to each other. Which of the following injuries results in damage to mainly this kind of tissue?

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Collagen, elastin, and reticular fibers in connective tissues all contain

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What type of cells form cartilage?

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What is the permeability barrier that joins the cell membranes of adjacent cells to form a tight seal?

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What type of connective tissue forms most of the skeleton before it is replaced by bone?

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What kind of cells form bone?

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-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "E" represent?

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What type of muscle is found in the wall of the digestive tract?

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Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

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Intervertebral discs exhibit a great deal of strength because of the presence of thick bundles of

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What type of muscle is found in the wall of the heart?

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What is the microscopic study of tissues?

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Epithelial tissue is characterized by

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What type of muscle is found attached to bones?

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Which of the following statements is false?

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A muscle that is not consciously controlled and has a banded appearance would be described as

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A cell that forms fibrous connective tissue would be called a

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To determine that a type of epithelium is squamous, which of the following is most important?

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Which of the following is associated with nervous tissue?

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