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A general characteristic of connective tissue is that it


A) is commonly found lining body cavities.
B) has no blood supply to the tissue.
C) consists of cells with much intercellular material (matrix) between them.
D) covers the outside of organs.
E) contracts.

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

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Muscle tissue is characterized by its


A) avascularity.
B) durability.
C) contractility.
D) rigidity.
E) strength.

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

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Macrophages are cells specialized for


A) carrying gases.
B) secretion.
C) support.
D) absorption.
E) phagocytosis

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

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An infant born with a genetic defect that causes little or no brown fat to be formed will have


A) difficulty absorbing nutrients from the intestine.
B) very stretchy tendons.
C) difficulty breathing.
D) a reduced bone mass.
E) difficulty regulating his body temperature.

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

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What type of tissue has little extracellular matrix because it forms covering and lining layers for body structures?


A) connective
B) epithelial
C) muscle

D) All of the above
E) None of the above

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  -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does  D  represent? A)  blood clot B)  subcutaneous fat C)  blood vessel D)  epidermis E)  dermis -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does "D" represent?


A) blood clot
B) subcutaneous fat
C) blood vessel
D) epidermis
E) dermis

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

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What type of cells have the potential to differentiate to form adult cell types?


A) mast cells
B) adipocytes
C) stem cells
D) osteoclast
E) macrophages

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

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Stratified epithelium consists of


A) multiple layers of cells.
B) a single layer of cells.
C) a single layer of cells that changes shape when the tissue is stretched.
D) a multiple layer of cells that appears to change shape when the tissue is stretched.
E) None of these choices are correct.

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

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Which of the following occurs when the permeability of blood vessels increases during inflammation?


A) removal of foreign material from the blood
B) increased blood flow to the area
C) redness and heat at the injury site
D) migration of white blood cells to the site of injury
E) no change in osmotic balance between blood and tissues

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

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Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder associated with _____ tissue.


A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscular
D) nervous
E) All four types of tissue are correct.

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

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A muscle that is not consciously controlled and has a banded appearance would be described as


A) smooth voluntary.
B) nonstriated voluntary.
C) striated voluntary.
D) nonstriated involuntary.
E) striated involuntary.

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

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What type of cells contain large amounts of lipids?


A) osteoclast
B) mast cells
C) macrophages
D) adipocytes
E) stem cells

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

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Blood cells are produced in hemopoietic tissue found in


A) compact bone.
B) white bone marrow.
C) red bone marrow.
D) brown bone marrow.
E) yellow bone marrow.

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

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Bone


A) has a rich blood supply.
B) is avascular.
C) does not contain protein fibers.
D) contains dead cells.
E) is not rigid.

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

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Which of the following statements is true?


A) Collagen fibers provide strength to dense connective tissue.
B) Dense connective tissue has a fluid matrix.
C) Mast cells are found in abundance in dense connective tissue.
D) Elastic tissue is flexible, but not stretchy.
E) Areolar tissue is tightly packed.

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

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What type of epithelial tissue is found lining the trachea?


A) simple cuboidal epithelium
B) stratified squamous epithelium
C) pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
D) simple columnar epithelium
E) transitional epithelium

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

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A cell that forms fibrous connective tissue would be called a


A) fibroclast.
B) fibroblast.
C) fibromast.
D) fibrocyte.
E) fibroid.

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

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  -This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does  A  represent? A)  axon B)  nucleus of neuron C)  dendrite D)  cell body of neuron E)  neuroglia cells -This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "A" represent?


A) axon
B) nucleus of neuron
C) dendrite
D) cell body of neuron
E) neuroglia cells

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

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What type of tissue forms linings or coverings?


A) connective tissue
B) nervous tissue
C) muscular tissue
D) epithelial tissue

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

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What type of connective tissue forms most of the skeleton before it is replaced by bone?


A) dense irregular elastic tissue
B) elastic cartilage
C) fibrocartilage
D) dense regular collagenous tissue
E) hyaline cartilage

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

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