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What attaches epithelial cells to the basement membrane?


A) hemidesmosomes
B) adhesion belt
C) tight junction
D) gap junction
E) desmosomes

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

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Dense regular collagenous connective tissue would be found in


A) a nerve.
B) the brain.
C) a ligament.
D) a skull bone.
E) a lymph node.

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

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What type of cells release chemicals in response to injury and play an important role in inflammation?


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

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

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


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

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

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An example of a gap junction is


A) a desmosome.
B) an adhesion belt.
C) a striation.
D) an intercalated disk.
E) goblet cell.

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

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Connective tissue is separated into subgroups based on the


A) cell type.
B) shape of the cells.
C) number of cell layers.
D) cell functions.
E) structure of the extracellular matrix.

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

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What type of cells contain large amounts of lipids?


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

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

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Which of the following epithelial types is mismatched with its function?


A) simple epithelium - diffusion
B) stratified epithelium - protection
C) squamous epithelium - stretching
D) cuboidal epithelium - absorption
E) columnar epithelium - secretion

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

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Which of the following is found in spongy bone but not compact bone?


A) osteocytes in lacunae
B) hydroxyapatite
C) trabeculae
D) collagen
E) matrix

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

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Which tissue type forms glands?


A) connective
B) epithelial
C) muscle
D) nervous
E) neuroectoderm

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

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An accumulation of fluid in the tissue spaces is called


A) edema.
B) secondary union.
C) neutrophil.
D) granulation tissue.
E) scar.

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

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If one of the functions of the capillaries is to supply body cells with oxygen and nutrients, you would expect the capillary walls to consist of


A) connective tissue.
B) keratinized epithelium.
C) stratified squamous epithelium.
D) simple columnar epithelium.
E) simple squamous epithelium.

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

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A thick, sticky secretion produced by goblet cells is called


A) serous fluid.
B) synovial fluid.
C) plasma.
D) saliva.
E) mucus.

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

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What type of connective tissue is found in the walls of large arteries?


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

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

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What type of process conducts nerve impulses toward the cell body?


A) mesoderm
B) neuroglia
C) membrane
D) dendrite
E) pseudostratified columnar epithelium

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

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Reticular tissue is found in


A) muscles.
B) long bones.
C) lymphatic tissue.
D) intestinal tissue.
E) nerve tissue.

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

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A thin layer of tissue that covers an organ or lines a cavity is a


A) mesoderm.
B) neuroglia.
C) membrane.
D) dendrite.
E) pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

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

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What type of epithelial tissue is found in the mouth?


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

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

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A tissue that has a fluid matrix is


A) blood.
B) adipose tissue.
C) areolar tissue.
D) cartilage.
E) bone.

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

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What is the removal of a tissue sample from patients via surgery or needle to diagnose disease?


A) autopsy
B) biopsy
C) histology
D) postmortem exam
E) All of these answers are correct.

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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