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Which of the following is an incorrect match?


A) columnar epithelium - forms outer layers of skin
B) squamous epithelium - lines blood vessels
C) pseudostratified epithelium - lines the trachea
D) cuboidal epithelium - lines kidney tubules
E) transitional epithelium - lines the bladder

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

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If the lymphatic system did not function correctly


A) fluids would collect within body tissue.
B) oxygen would not reach all the cells of the body.
C) urea would build up in the liver.
D) nutrients would not reach the liver.
E) carbon dioxide would not reach the lungs.

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

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If your body is dehydrated, having insufficient fluid levels in the blood, the control center in the brain will stimulate the release of a hormone which will cause water to be reabsorbed into the blood during urine formation. When the control center senses that enough water is reabsorbed, it will stop the release of the hormone. This is an example of


A) a negative feedback mechanism.
B) a positive feedback mechanism.
C) response to external stimuli.
D) lack of control over homeostasis.
E) a combination of negative and positive feedback.

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

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Which of the following best describes skin?


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

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

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List the levels of organization of the body from simple to complex. 1. organ system 2. Organism 3. Tissue 4. Organ 5. cell


A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
B) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5
C) 5, 2, 4, 1, 3
D) 2, 4, 5, 1, 3
E) 5, 3, 4, 1, 2

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

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The tissue in sample two can be identified as


A) cardiac muscle.
B) skeletal muscle.
C) columnar epithelium.
D) adipose tissue.
E) loose fibrous connective tissue.

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

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___ carry signals to the cell body of a neuron while ___ carry signals away from the cell body.


A) Neuroglia; dendrites
B) Axons; dendrites
C) Intercalated disks; neuroglia
D) Dendrites; axons
E) dendrites; neuroglia

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

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Ligaments are made up of loose fibrous connective tissue.

A) True
B) False

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Figure: Figure:   -In the figure shown here, the tissue indicated by  1  is A)  characterized by a mineralized matrix. B)  the primary component of the fetal skeleton. C)  filled with coarse collagen fibers. D)  storing fat E)  a type of epithelial tissue -In the figure shown here, the tissue indicated by "1" is


A) characterized by a mineralized matrix.
B) the primary component of the fetal skeleton.
C) filled with coarse collagen fibers.
D) storing fat
E) a type of epithelial tissue

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

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Figure: Figure:   -In the figure shown here, the tissue indicated by  2  is A)  dense fibrous connective tissue. B)  skeletal muscle. C)  adipose. D)  loose fibrous connective tissue. E)  bone. -In the figure shown here, the tissue indicated by "2" is


A) dense fibrous connective tissue.
B) skeletal muscle.
C) adipose.
D) loose fibrous connective tissue.
E) bone.

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

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If damaged, which tissue type will not be able to conduct an impulse?


A) nervous
B) epithelial
C) connective
D) muscular
E) columnar

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

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Homeostasis maintains various levels within a narrow range only if environmental conditions do not fluctuate much.

A) True
B) False

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Columnar cells with small projections called microvilli which line the intestine are a type of


A) muscle tissue.
B) epithelial tissue.
C) connective tissue.
D) squamous tissue.
E) nervous tissue.

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

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The source in the body of sample two is


A) the heart.
B) a skeletal muscle.
C) a tendon or ligament.
D) the stomach.
E) the lungs.

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

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If blood sugar levels drop below normal, the ___________ system is primarily responsible for returning levels to normal.


A) digestive
B) urinary
C) reproductive
D) lymphatic
E) skeletal

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

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Which body system is needed for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide?


A) respiratory
B) integumentary
C) digestive
D) urinary
E) muscular

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

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A

Mucus producing glands of simple columnar and pseudostratified columnar epithelium are called


A) mucus cells.
B) areolar cells.
C) apocrine cells.
D) goblet cells.
E) fibroblasts.

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

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The medulla oblongata acts as the ___________ in this example of negative feedback.


A) sensor
B) stimulus
C) control center
D) effect
E) response to the stimulus

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

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C

A possible location, in the body, for the tissues in sample one is the ______________.


A) kidneys
B) intestines
C) brain
D) skin
E) trachea

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

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of squamous epithelium?


A) lining or covering tissue
B) cube-shaped cells
C) flattened cells
D) adhere to one another
E) may be found in multiple layers

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

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