Question 1

A _____________ epithelium consists of a single layer of flattened cells attached directly to a basement membrane.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium is found lining

Accepted Answer

A)  portions of the respiratory system.
B)  the larger blood vessels.
C)  the oviduct.
D)  large kidney tubules.
E)  ducts of sweat glands.F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 3

The most common type of cartilage,named for its glassy appearance,is

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A)  fibrocartilage.
B)  hyaline cartilage.
C)  elastic cartilage.
D)  reticular cartilage.
E)  areolar cartilage.F) B) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Where in the body would you expect to find a perichondrium

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A)  Covering bones
B)  Lining kidney tubules
C)  Covering the heart
D)  Inside of the brain
E)  Covering cartilageF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

There are four types of body membranes.Select the exception.

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A)  Serous
B)  Cutaneous
C)  Mucous
D)  Cartilaginous
E)  SynovialF) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

Which type of epithelial tissue would be the least protective

Accepted Answer

A)  Stratified keratinized
B)  Stratified nonkeratinized
C)  Simple columnar
D)  Transitional
E)  Simple squamousF) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 10

A skeletal muscle fiber is

Accepted Answer

A)  an elongated series of muscles held together by dense connective tissue.
B)  a collection of several muscles bound together by a membrane.
C)  a skeletal muscle cell.
D)  found only in cardiac muscle.
E)  a contractile filament within the osteon of bone.F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 11

If a person were unable to form saliva,what type of gland could be missing or malfunctioning

Accepted Answer

A)  Merocrine glands
B)  Holocrine glands
C)  Apocrine glandsD) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

Question 12

Which cell type,found in connective tissue proper and close to blood vessels,secretes heparin and histamine

Accepted Answer

A)  Plasma cell
B)  Adipocyte
C)  Mast cell
D)  Fibroblast
E)  Mesenchymal cellF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

Glial cells transmit impulses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The epithelial linings of the respiratory and digestive systems develop from the

Accepted Answer

A)  ectoderm.
B)  endoderm.
C)  mesoderm.
D)  lumenoderm.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

The general name given to the phenomenon that occurs when a mature epithelium changes to a different form is

Accepted Answer

A)  mesothelia.
B)  hyperplasia.
C)  hypertrophy.
D)  metaplasia.
E)  neoplasia.F) None of the above
G) All of the above

Question 16

The type of epithelium that lines the urinary bladder and may include some binucleated cells is called ____________ epithelium.

Accepted Answer

A)  stratified squamous nonkeratinized
B)  stratified squamous keratinized
C)  pseudostratified
D)  transitional
E)  simple squamousF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A)  squamous
B)  cuboidal
C)  columnar
D)  pseudostratifiedE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Where in the body would you find a glial cell

Accepted Answer

A)  In the stomach
B)  In the cardiovascular system
C)  In the immune system
D)  In the nervous system
E)  In the skeletal systemF) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 19

In connective tissue,the extracellular matrix consists of

Accepted Answer

A)  cells and ground substance.
B)  protein fibers and ground substance.
C)  cells and protein fibers.
D)  ground substance and intracellular fluid.
E)  ground substance only.F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A)  skeletal
B)  cardiac
C)  smoothD) A) and B)
E) B) and C)

Exam 5: Tissue Organization

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

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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium is found lining

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A _____________ epithelium consists of a single layer of flattened cells attached directly to a basement membrane.

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The epithelial linings of the respiratory and digestive systems develop from the

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Where in the body would you expect to find a perichondrium

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

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Which cell type,found in connective tissue proper and close to blood vessels,secretes heparin and histamine

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

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The most common type of cartilage,named for its glassy appearance,is

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

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In connective tissue,the extracellular matrix consists of

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A skeletal muscle fiber is

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There are four types of body membranes.Select the exception.

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The type of epithelium that lines the urinary bladder and may include some binucleated cells is called ____________ epithelium.

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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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Which type of epithelial tissue would be the least protective

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The general name given to the phenomenon that occurs when a mature epithelium changes to a different form is

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Glial cells transmit impulses.

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Where in the body would you find a glial cell

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If a person were unable to form saliva,what type of gland could be missing or malfunctioning

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