Question 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic types of body tissues?

Accepted Answer

A)   epithelial tissue
B)   connective tissue
C)   bone tissue
D)   muscle tissue
E)   nervous tissueF) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

All exocrine glands secrete their product into ducts that open onto surfaces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which choice below best describes secretions of merocrine glands?

Accepted Answer

A)   fluid product released from the cell membrane by exocytosis
B)   cellular product containing portions of cells that pinch off during secretion
C)   disintegrated entire cells filled with secretory productsD) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 4

Which of the following are characteristic of connective tissue? Choose all that apply.
contain a variety of cell types
contain a variety of fibers
__
have a basement membrane
__
All of the above

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Question 5

What tissue type forms the walls of capillaries and lines blood vessels?

Accepted Answer

A)   simple columnar epithelium
B)   stratified squamous epithelium
C)   simple squamous epithelium
D)   pseudostratified columnar epitheliumE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Blood is pumped through the heart chambers and into blood vessels by _________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Mammary glands are a specific example of this type of gland.

Accepted Answer

A)   merocrine gland
B)   apocrine gland
C)   holocrine gland
D)   sebaceous glandE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 8

Since an epithelial membrane is composed of two or more kinds of tissues,it is an example of a(an)________.

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Question 9

Typically,carcinomas originate from which type of tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   epithelium
B)   connective tissue
C)   muscle tissue
D)   nervous tissue
E)   boneF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 10

Usually epithelial tissues do not have blood vessels.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The intercellular material that separates connective tissue cells is called ___________.

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extracellu...

Question 12

Mucin,a glycoprotein,is found in secretions from these cells.

Accepted Answer

A)   goblet cells
B)   sebaceous glands
C)   serous glands
D)   ceruminous glandsE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 13

The intervertebral discs that separate the individual parts of the backbone are composed of __________.

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Question 14

The tissue that constitutes the outermost layer of the skin is a type of connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Found near blood vessels,these cells release heparin,a compound that prevents blood clotting.

Accepted Answer

A)   macrophages
B)   mast cells
C)   fibroblasts
D)   b and cE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

A gland may be composed of a single cell.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Most organs of the digestive system have an inner lining composed of the tissue called ______________.

Accepted Answer

simple col...

Question 18

Secretions of salivary glands,pancreatic glands and sweat glands are of this type.

Accepted Answer

A)   fluid product released from the cell membrane by exocytosis
B)   cellular product containing portions of cells that pinch off during secretion
C)   disintegrated entire cells filled with secretory productsD) A) and C)
E) All of the above

Question 19

This type of gland secretes its product into tissue fluid or blood.

Accepted Answer

A)   endocrine gland
B)   exocrine gland
C)   sweat gland
D)   merocrine glandE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

What kind of secretion is typically watery and has a high enzyme content?

Accepted Answer

A)   mucus
B)   sebum
C)   serous fluid
D)   ceruminous secretionE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Exam 5: Tissues

Mucin,a glycoprotein,is found in secretions from these cells.

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Since an epithelial membrane is composed of two or more kinds of tissues,it is an example of a(an)________.

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The tissue that constitutes the outermost layer of the skin is a type of connective tissue.

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What tissue type forms the walls of capillaries and lines blood vessels?

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Which of the following are characteristic of connective tissue? Choose all that apply. contain a variety of cell types contain a variety of fibers __ have a basement membrane __ All of the above

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Mammary glands are a specific example of this type of gland.

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The intervertebral discs that separate the individual parts of the backbone are composed of __________.

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A gland may be composed of a single cell.

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All exocrine glands secrete their product into ducts that open onto surfaces.

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This type of gland secretes its product into tissue fluid or blood.

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Most organs of the digestive system have an inner lining composed of the tissue called ______________.

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Secretions of salivary glands,pancreatic glands and sweat glands are of this type.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic types of body tissues?

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Which choice below best describes secretions of merocrine glands?

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Blood is pumped through the heart chambers and into blood vessels by _________.

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What kind of secretion is typically watery and has a high enzyme content?

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Usually epithelial tissues do not have blood vessels.

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Found near blood vessels,these cells release heparin,a compound that prevents blood clotting.

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The intercellular material that separates connective tissue cells is called ___________.

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Typically,carcinomas originate from which type of tissue?

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