Question 1

What feature of your ear accounts for its ability to regain its shape after it has been deformed or compressed

Accepted Answer

A)  The elastic fibers present in the ear's cartilage
B)  The elastic fibers present in the ear's muscles
C)  The ear's built-in memory based upon its overall size and shape
D)  The abundance of reticular fibers forming a dense meshwork
E)  The elastic fibers in the ear's skin that contract after being stretchedF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 2

Endocrine glands secrete

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A)  sweat.
B)  hormones.
C)  saliva.
D)  digestive enzymes.
E)  All of the choices are correct.F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 3

The largest of the body membranes,commonly called the skin,is the _______ membrane.

Accepted Answer

A)  serous
B)  cutaneous
C)  mucous
D)  cartilaginous
E)  synovialF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

The nucleus and other organelles of a neuron are primarily housed in which part of the cell

Accepted Answer

A)  Axon
B)  Dendrite
C)  Glial cell
D)  Cell body
E)  None of the choices is correct.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

-In this image showing connective tissue components,what structure does number 2 indicate

Accepted Answer

A)  Mesenchymal cell
B)  Fibroblast
C)  Adipocyte
D)  Macrophage
E)  Extracellular matrixF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 6

What type of muscle contains intercalated discs

Accepted Answer

A)  Skeletal
B)  Cardiac
C)  SmoothD) None of the above
E) All of the above

Question 7

All connective tissues have three features in common.They are

Accepted Answer

A)  cells,protein fibers,and mucus.
B)  cells,hormones,and protein fibers.
C)  protein fibers,a liquid portion,and ground substance.
D)  cells,a liquid portion,and protein fibers.
E)  cells,protein fibers,and ground substance.F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 8

The walls of kidney tubules are formed by _____________ epithelium,which functions in resorbing materials filtered from blood plasma such as nutrients,ions,and water.

Accepted Answer

A)  simple cuboidal
B)  simple squamous
C)  stratified cuboidal
D)  stratified squamous
E)  stratified columnarF) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 9

The type of exocrine gland in which the entire cell disintegrates,liberating any accumulated products,is the __________ gland.

Accepted Answer

A)  apocrine
B)  merocrine
C)  goblet cell
D)  holocrine
E)  None of the choices is correct.F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 10

With age,connective tissues

Accepted Answer

A)  become more flexible.
B)  become thinner.
C)  lose their blood supply.
D)  lose their pliability and resiliency.
E)  increase in mass.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

Describe three functions of connective tissue and provide an example for each.

Accepted Answer

1. Structural support: Connective tissue...

Question 12

Mucous connective tissue is found only in

Accepted Answer

A)  the cartilage of the nose.
B)  certain bones of the skull.
C)  the umbilical cord.
D)  serous fluid.
E)  fibers of the respiratory system.F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 13

Which type of muscle contains fusiform cells that function to propel materials through hollow organs

Accepted Answer

A)  Voluntary
B)  Striated
C)  Smooth
D)  SkeletalE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

Which feature is not characteristic of epithelial tissue

Accepted Answer

A)  Polarity
B)  Cells connected to each other by intercellular junctions
C)  High regeneration capacity
D)  Attachment to a basement membrane
E)  Large amount of extracellular matrixF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

Fibronectin is an example of a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  adherent glycoprotein.
B)  glycosaminoglycan.
C)  proteoglycan.D) B) and C)
E) All of the above

Question 16

Many connective tissues play a role in immune protection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Mesenchyme is found only in the umbilical cord.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the primary tissue types is most widely distributed throughout the body

Accepted Answer

A)  Connective
B)  Muscle
C)  Nervous
D)  EpitheliumE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Groups of similar cells and extracellular products that carry out a common function are called

Accepted Answer

A)  organs.
B)  organ systems.
C)  matrices.
D)  tissues.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Which connective tissue cells produce antibodies

Accepted Answer

A)  Mast cells
B)  Fibroblasts
C)  Plasma cells
D)  Mesenchymal cells
E)  Fixed macrophagesF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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The type of exocrine gland in which the entire cell disintegrates,liberating any accumulated products,is the __________ gland.

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Mucous connective tissue is found only in

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Which of the primary tissue types is most widely distributed throughout the body

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With age,connective tissues

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Which feature is not characteristic of epithelial tissue

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All connective tissues have three features in common.They are

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The largest of the body membranes,commonly called the skin,is the _______ membrane.

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Fibronectin is an example of a(n)

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The walls of kidney tubules are formed by _____________ epithelium,which functions in resorbing materials filtered from blood plasma such as nutrients,ions,and water.

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The nucleus and other organelles of a neuron are primarily housed in which part of the cell

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-In this image showing connective tissue components,what structure does number 2 indicate

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What type of muscle contains intercalated discs

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