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Which type of muscle is involuntary and lacks striations?


A) skeletal
B) smooth
C) cardiac
D) triceps
E) the heart

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The endocrine system is the only system that is involved in coordinating and regulating the functioning of all the body's other systems.

A) True
B) False

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Which feature(s) helps distinguish the subcutaneous layer from the epidermis and dermis?


A) The subcutaneous layer is composed of loose connective tissue and adipose tissue.
B) The subcutaneous layer is composed of loose connective tissue and contains various sensory receptors.
C) The epidermis is composed of loose connective tissue and adipose tissue.
D) The subcutaneous layer is composed of fibrous connective tissue, such as collagen and elastic fibers.
E) The subcutaneous layer contains melanocytes, which will give skin its pigmentation.

F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

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The muscle group in your upper arm is composed of what type of muscle tissue?


A) skeletal muscle
B) smooth muscle
C) cardiac muscle
D) both cardiac and skeletal
E) adipose

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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What type of disease tends to occur suddenly and generally lasts a short time, although some can be life-threatening.


A) chronic
B) systemic
C) acute
D) localized
E) simple

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Which statement is true about epithelial tissue?


A) Epithelial tissue helps to protect the body from bacterial invasion.
B) Epithelial tissue can be glandular.
C) Epithelial tissue can be found lining the tubules of the kidney.
D) Epithelial tissue may contain column-shaped cells.
E) All the answers are true statements.

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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During a football game, an offensive lineman is hit in the legs from the side. Upon examination by the physical trainer, it was determined that the player has a dislocated knee. There was a significant amount of damage to the entire knee joint. What is/are the main muscle, tissues, and membrane that would have been damaged?


A) skeletal muscle, connective tissues, and the synovial membrane
B) skeletal muscle, connective tissues, and the mucous membrane
C) smooth muscle, connective tissues, and the synovial membrane
D) skeletal muscle, connective tissues, and the serous membrane
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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What tissue is found in pads between the vertebrae?


A) bone
B) elastic cartilage
C) fibrocartilage
D) hyaline cartilage
E) stratified squamous epithelial tissue

F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Which two types of tissue come together to make a "basement membrane"?


A) muscle and connective
B) connective and nervous
C) nervous and epithelial
D) epithelial and connective
E) nervous and muscle

F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

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The type of membrane that covers the heart is called a


A) mucous membrane.
B) serous membrane.
C) basement membrane.
D) pleural membrane.
E) plasma membrane.

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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Which organ is part of the urinary system?


A) kidneys
B) mouth
C) esophagus
D) uterus
E) pancreas

F) None of the above
G) D) and E)

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Which membrane is composed of loose connective tissue and lines moveable joint cavities?


A) synovial
B) serous
C) mucous
D) meninges
E) pleurae

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Which type of tissue contains cells close together and connected to a basement membrane?


A) hyaline cartilage
B) elastic cartilage
C) muscle tissue
D) nerve tissue
E) epithelial tissue

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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What is the primary function of neuroglial cells?


A) support and nourish neurons
B) conduction of nerve impulses
C) production of new neurons
D) deposition of inorganic salts
E) produce the matrix

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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"Goose bumps" are caused by the arrector pili muscles making the hair follicles stand up.

A) True
B) False

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Muscles are connected to bones by


A) nerve tissue.
B) epithelial tissue.
C) ligaments.
D) tendons.
E) a basement membrane.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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Which type of tissue will respond to stimuli and transmit impulses?


A) epithelial
B) connective
C) nervous
D) muscle
E) blood

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Dendrites and an axon are parts of a(n)


A) epithelial cell.
B) muscle cell.
C) reproductive cell.
D) neuron.
E) cartilage cell.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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List the three layers of the integumentary system and indicate the main functions of each layer.

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The epidermis is the most superficial la...

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Which structure can be classified as an endocrine and reproductive organ?


A) testes
B) lungs
C) lymphocytes
D) uterus
E) oocytes

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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