Question 1

The tissue that forms the inner lining of the respiratory passages is

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A)  mucus-secreting and transitional.
B)  stratified, sputum-secreting, and non-ciliated.
C)  mucus-secreting, ciliated, and pseudostratified.
D)  serous fluid-secreting, simple, and columnar.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 2

A serous membrane consists of a

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A)  layer of simple squamous epithelium and a thin layer of areolar tissue.
B)  layer of pseudostratified epithelium and a thick layer of areolar tissue.
C)  layer of simple squamous epithelium and a thick layer of dense connective tissue.
D)  layer of simple squamous epithelium and a thick layer of cartilage.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

Extracellular matrix consists of

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A)  ground substance and protein fibers.
B)  fixed cells and wandering cells.
C)  heparin and keratin.
D)  lacunae and lamellae.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

The parotid gland produces serous fluids (saliva)and dumps them into the nearby oral cavity. This makes the parotid gland an exocrine gland.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Peristalsis is the involuntary contraction and relaxation of the muscles of the digestive tract that assist in moving food and waste through. The muscles controlling peristalsis must be skeletal muscle.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Areolar tissue contains

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A)  many adipocytes filled with fat.
B)  collagenous fibers, elastic fibers, and gel-like ground substance.
C)  chondrocytes and lacunae.
D)  osteocytes, osteoblasts, and canaliculi.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

The study of tissues is called ________.

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The answer of The study of tissues is called ________....

Question 8

What type of muscle cell(s) have more than one nucleus?

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A)  Smooth muscle cells and skeletal muscle cells
B)  Cardiac muscle cells and smooth muscle cells
C)  Skeletal muscle cells only
D)  Smooth muscle cells onlyE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Mutations usually disrupt collagen's function because

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A)  there are many types of collagen and this protein is widespread in the body.
B)  collagen has a variable structure.
C)  collagen has a very precise structure.
D)  collagen is used as a cosmetic.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

The merocrine, apocrine, and holocrine secretions differ in the

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A)  locations of the glands that produce them.
B)  number of cells that secrete.
C)  amount of cytoplasm secreted along with the glandular product.
D)  amount of glycoprotein secreted with the glandular product.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

What type of tissue is adipose tissue?

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A)  Epithelia tisuse
B)  Muscle tissue
C)  Nervous tissue
D)  Connective tissueE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 12

The four tissue types are muscle tissue, nervous tissue, connective tissue, and ________ tissue.

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The answer of The four tissue types are muscle tissue,...

Question 13

Axons of neurons transmit electrical impulses to other neurons, glands, and ________.

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The answer of Axons of neurons transmit electrical impulses to other...

Question 14

Blood is composed of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets suspended in a fluid extracellular matrix called plasma.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following are cellular fragments?

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A)  Red blood cells
B)  White blood cells
C)  Lymphocytes
D)  Blood plateletsE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 16

Cells that support neurons are ________.

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Question 17

Which of the following best describes a characteristic of nervous tissue?

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A)  It provides cushioning and protection from shearing forces.
B)  Some of its cells send electrochemical messages.
C)  Its intercellular space is filled with collagen.
D)  It contracts to perform movements.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Functions of neuroglia include which of the following?

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A)  They guide neurons to muscles, then pass neurotransmitters to the muscle cells.
B)  They serve as glue and scaffolding for neurons but have no physiological role.
C)  They sense changes in the environment and respond by sending electrical impulses.
D)  They support and bind nervous tissue and provide nutrients and growth factors to neurons by connecting them to blood vessels.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 19

The tissue that covers all body surfaces is ________ tissue.

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The answer of The tissue that covers all body surfaces...

Question 20

Osteoblasts become osteocytes.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 5: Tissues

Functions of neuroglia include which of the following?

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Axons of neurons transmit electrical impulses to other neurons, glands, and ________.

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Areolar tissue contains

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Osteoblasts become osteocytes.

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The four tissue types are muscle tissue, nervous tissue, connective tissue, and ________ tissue.

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Blood is composed of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets suspended in a fluid extracellular matrix called plasma.

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What type of tissue is adipose tissue?

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Extracellular matrix consists of

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Which of the following are cellular fragments?

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Cells that support neurons are ________.

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Mutations usually disrupt collagen's function because

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The tissue that covers all body surfaces is ________ tissue.

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The study of tissues is called ________.

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Peristalsis is the involuntary contraction and relaxation of the muscles of the digestive tract that assist in moving food and waste through. The muscles controlling peristalsis must be skeletal muscle.

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The parotid gland produces serous fluids (saliva)and dumps them into the nearby oral cavity. This makes the parotid gland an exocrine gland.

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The tissue that forms the inner lining of the respiratory passages is

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Which of the following best describes a characteristic of nervous tissue?

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The merocrine, apocrine, and holocrine secretions differ in the

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A serous membrane consists of a

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What type of muscle cell(s) have more than one nucleus?

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