Question 1

Groups of similar cells and extracellular products that carry out a common function are called

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A)  organs.
B)  organ systems.
C)  matrices.
D)  tissues.
E)  None of the choices is correct.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

In this image showing connective tissue components,what structure does number 1 indicate?

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A)  Mesenchymal cell
B)  Fibroblast
C)  Adipocyte
D)  Macrophage
E)  Extracellular matrixF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 3

The two types of cells that make up the nervous system are

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A)  macrophages and mast cells.
B)  neurons and chondrocytes.
C)  mast cells and fibrocytes.
D)  neurons and mast cells.
E)  neurons and glial cells.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 4

The most common type of cartilage,which is also the weakest,is

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A)  fibrocartilage.
B)  hyaline cartilage.
C)  elastic cartilage.
D)  reticular cartilage.
E)  areolar cartilage.F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

Plasma consists of

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A)  dissolved protein fibers and a watery ground substance.
B)  dissolved ground matrix and a lining of epithelial cells.
C)  dissolved blood cells and a liquefied ground substance.
D)  platelets,red blood cells,and white blood cells.
E)  platelets and a watery ground substance.F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 6

Subcutaneous fat (the fatty layer just beneath the skin) is also known as

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A)  mesenchyme.
B)  adipose tissue.
C)  reticular tissue.
D)  fibrous tissue.
E)  the lamina propria.F) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 7

What type of muscle contains intercalated discs?

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A)  Skeletal
B)  Cardiac
C)  SmoothD) A) and C)
E) B) and C)

Question 8

The first type of connective tissue to form in the embryo and the source of all other adult connective tissues is

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A)  mesenchyme.
B)  mucous.
C)  adipose.
D)  areolar.
E)  umbilical.F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

The function of a tight junction within epithelial tissue is to

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A)  assure that material has to pass through rather than between epithelial cells.
B)  assure that material is captured by phagocytes before entering a cell.
C)  assure that material is channeled between cells rather than into them.
D)  prevent the dissolution of a cell's plasma membrane.
E)  channel substances away from an epithelium rather than toward it.F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

In this image showing connective tissue components,what structure does number 2 indicate?

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A)  Mesenchymal cell
B)  Fibroblast
C)  Adipocyte
D)  Macrophage
E)  Extracellular matrixF) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 11

When hyperplasia proceeds out of control,a tumor may develop.This condition is termed

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A)  hypertrophy.
B)  neoplasia.
C)  atrophy.
D)  metaplasia.
E)  fibrosis.F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 12

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

Question 13

In connective tissue,the extracellular matrix consists of

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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 C)
G) A) and B)

Question 14

A medical student is performing a dissection and wants to examine nervous tissue.Which of the following is a good choice of structures for him to dissect?

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A)   Intervertebral disc
B)   Vagus nerve
C)   Brain
D)   Spinal cordE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 15

Which of the primary tissue types is most widely distributed throughout the body?

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A)  Connective
B)  Muscle
C)  Nervous
D)  EpitheliumE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

A tissue transplant from one person to another genetically identical individual is a/an

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A)  autograft.
B)  syngenetic graft.
C)  allograft.
D)  heterograft.
E)  xenograft.F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 17

The least specialized connective tissue and one that contains all of the various cell types is

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A)  adipose.
B)  reticular.
C)  dense irregular.
D)  dense regular.
E)  areolar.F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 18

A tissue transplant from one person to another not genetically identical is a/an

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A)  autograft.
B)  syngenetic graft.
C)  allograft.
D)  heterograft.
E)  homograft.F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 19

Suppose you had a congenital disease that prevented collagen from forming in your body.Which of the tissues would you expect to be most affected?

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A)  Epithelial tissue
B)  Muscle tissue
C)  Nervous tissue
D)  Connective tissue
E)  All choices would be equally affected.F) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 20

A method of removing unwanted subcutaneous fat from the body using a suction device is

Accepted Answer

A)  subcutaneous ablation.
B)  adipocyte disintegration.
C)  adiposuction.
D)  liposuction.
E)  tissue transplantation.F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Exam 4: Tissue Level of Organization

With age,bones

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The first type of connective tissue to form in the embryo and the source of all other adult connective tissues is

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In this image showing connective tissue components,what structure does number 1 indicate?

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A medical student is performing a dissection and wants to examine nervous tissue.Which of the following is a good choice of structures for him to dissect?

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The function of a tight junction within epithelial tissue is to

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The least specialized connective tissue and one that contains all of the various cell types is

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A tissue transplant from one person to another genetically identical individual is a/an

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The most common type of cartilage,which is also the weakest,is

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What type of muscle contains intercalated discs?

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In this image showing connective tissue components,what structure does number 2 indicate?

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Plasma consists of

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Which of the primary tissue types is most widely distributed throughout the body?

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