Question 1

All connective tissues have three features in common. They are

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

Question 2

The heart is confined within a double-walled serous membrane sac. The part of the membrane that is in contact with the heart is the ________ layer.

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A)   serous
B)   visceral
C)   parietal
D)   synovial
E)   mesothelialF) All of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 3

Connective tissue proper is divided into two broad categories: loose connective tissue and dense connective tissue. This classification is based upon the

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A)   location of the tissue.
B)   size of the cells present.
C)   relative proportions of cells, fibers, and ground substance present.
D)   number of different cells types and their respective arrangement.
E)   origin of the tissue type.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C) C

Question 4

Synovial membranes are composed of areolar connective tissue covered with ________ epithelial cells.

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A)   squamous
B)   cuboidal
C)   columnar
D)   pseudostratifiedE) None of the above
F) A) and C) A

Question 5

Mesenchyme is found only in the umbilical cord.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Endocrine glands secrete

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

Question 7

All muscle tissue develops from mesoderm.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

All connective tissue is formed from which embryonic germ layer?

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A)   Endoderm
B)   Ectoderm
C)   Mucoderm
D)   Mesoderm
E)   EpidermF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

When an oocyte (egg) is fertilized by a sperm, it forms a diploid cell called a ________.

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Question 10

Which of the following is not a function of epithelial tissue?

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A)   Secretion
B)   Physical protection
C)   Selective permeability
D)   Sensation
E)   No exceptions; these are all functions of epithelial tissue.F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

Which tissue type covers body surfaces and lines the inside of organs and body cavities?

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A)   Muscle
B)   Connective
C)   Epithelial
D)   Nervous
E)   None of the choices is correct.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 12

The type of muscle that is found in blood vessel walls is ________ muscle.

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A)   skeletal
B)   cardiac
C)   smoothD) B) and C)
E) All of the above C

Question 13

With age, bones

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A)   become more flexible.
B)   become brittle.
C)   lose their blood supply.
D)   increase their pliability.
E)   increase in mass.F) None of the above
G) All of the above

Question 14

Which primary tissue type would be represented by blood, body fat, ligaments and tendons, dermis of the skin, and the cartilage of some joints?

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A)   Epithelial tissue
B)   Connective tissue
C)   Nervous tissue
D)   Muscle tissue
E)   None of the choices is correct.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 15

The type of tissue that helps mechanically mix materials within the digestive system organs is ________ muscle.

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Question 16

Which type of connective tissue is found in the papillary layer of the dermis and contains all of the cell types of connective tissue proper?

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A)   Adipose
B)   Reticular
C)   Dense irregular
D)   Dense regular
E)   AreolarF) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 17

Hyperplasia is an increase in the number of cells in a tissue.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

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

Question 19

Suppose that you were involved in an automobile accident and suffered a back injury. When examined by your physician you are told that you have a slipped disc in the lower back. What type of tissue is involved?

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A)   Adipose tissue
B)   Bone
C)   Elastic cartilage
D)   Fibrocartilage
E)   Dense regular connective tissueF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 20

-Number 2 indicates a compound ________ gland.

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A)   coiled acinar
B)   coiled tubular
C)   tubular
D)   tubuloacinar
E)   acinarF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Exam 5: Tissue Organization

All connective tissues have three features in common. They are

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The heart is confined within a double-walled serous membrane sac. The part of the membrane that is in contact with the heart is the ________ layer.

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Connective tissue proper is divided into two broad categories: loose connective tissue and dense connective tissue. This classification is based upon the

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Synovial membranes are composed of areolar connective tissue covered with ________ epithelial cells.

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Mesenchyme is found only in the umbilical cord.

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Endocrine glands secrete

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All muscle tissue develops from mesoderm.

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All connective tissue is formed from which embryonic germ layer?

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When an oocyte (egg) is fertilized by a sperm, it forms a diploid cell called a ________.

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Which of the following is not a function of epithelial tissue?

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Which tissue type covers body surfaces and lines the inside of organs and body cavities?

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The type of muscle that is found in blood vessel walls is ________ muscle.

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With age, bones

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Which primary tissue type would be represented by blood, body fat, ligaments and tendons, dermis of the skin, and the cartilage of some joints?

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The type of tissue that helps mechanically mix materials within the digestive system organs is ________ muscle.

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Which type of connective tissue is found in the papillary layer of the dermis and contains all of the cell types of connective tissue proper?

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Hyperplasia is an increase in the number of cells in a tissue.

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Which feature is not characteristic of epithelial tissue?

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Suppose that you were involved in an automobile accident and suffered a back injury. When examined by your physician you are told that you have a slipped disc in the lower back. What type of tissue is involved?

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