Question 1

What type of membranes do not open to the exterior, do not contain glands, but do secrete fluid?

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A)   serous
B)   mucous
C)   synovial
D)   gobletal
E)   cutaneousF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

A long, unbranched polysaccharide found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue is

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A)   proteoglycan.
B)   tropocollagen.
C)   hyaluronic acid.
D)   chondronectin.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Structures that function in intercellular communication are

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A)   desmosomes.
B)   tight junctions.
C)   hemidesmosomes.
D)   gap junctions.
E)   centrioles.F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 4

The three types of protein fibers found in connective tissue are

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A)   hyaluronic acid, collagen, and reticular fibers.
B)   proteoglycan, elastin, and reticular fibers.
C)   collagen, elastin, and reticular fibers.
D)   proteoglycan, elastin, and hyaluronic acid.
E)   chondronectic, osteonectin, fibronectinF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following statements is true?

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

Question 6

What type of connective tissue is found between the vertebrae?

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A)   hyaline cartilage
B)   fibrocartilage
C)   elastic cartilage
D)   dense irregular elastic tissue
E)   dense regular collagenous tissueF) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 7

Which of the following is correctly matched?

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A)   neurons - supportive cells of the nervous system
B)   axons - conduct action potentials away from the cell body
C)   neuroglia - the conducting cell of the nervous system
D)   dendrite - rapidly dividing cell
E)   axon - carry action potentials toward the cell bodyF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a function of connective tissue?

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A)   transport
B)   support
C)   storage
D)   contraction
E)   insulationF) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 9

When Harry stepped on a nail, inflammation and infection were severe, but localized. Which of the following functions serves to wall off or isolate the injured area to the greatest degree?

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A)   swelling
B)   coagulation of plasma proteins
C)   vasodilation
D)   increased temperature
E)   loss of functionF) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 10

-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "B" represent?

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A)   nucleus of neuron
B)   dendrite
C)   cell body of neuron
D)   axon
E)   neuroglia cellsF) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

The epidermis of the skin is composed of

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A)   stratified cuboidal epithelium.
B)   simple squamous epithelium.
C)   stratified squamous epithelium.
D)   irregular dense fibrous connective tissue.
E)   stratified columnar epithelium.F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 12

The four primary tissue types are

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A)   epithelial, cartilage, muscular, and brain.
B)   connective, epithelial, skin, and blood.
C)   epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous.
D)   glands, bone, lungs, and kidney.
E)   bone, skin, blood, and muscle.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 13

A delicate connective tissue composed of fibroblasts, collagen, and capillaries is called

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

Question 14

All cells attached to the basement membrane but not all cells reach free surfaces is a description of

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

Question 15

What type of tissue forms linings or coverings?

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A)   epithelial tissue
B)   connective tissue
C)   muscular tissue
D)   nervous tissueE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 16

Support cells of the brain and spinal cord are called

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A)   mesoderm.
B)   neuroglia.
C)   membranes.
D)   dendrites.
E)   pseudostratified columnar epithelium.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 17

What type of connective tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?

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

Question 18

-This is a picture of a skin wound. What does "B" represent?

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A)   dermis
B)   subcutaneous fat
C)   epidermis
D)   blood vessel
E)   blood clotF) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 19

What type of epithelial tissue is found lining the trachea?

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

Question 20

Suturing a large wound

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A)   allows healing by secondary union.
B)   reduces risk of infection and helps to heal faster.
C)   increases scar formation.
D)   leads to wound contracture.
E)   prevents scarring.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Exam 4: Tissues

The epidermis of the skin is composed of

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The four primary tissue types are

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What type of membranes do not open to the exterior, do not contain glands, but do secrete fluid?

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Suturing a large wound

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A long, unbranched polysaccharide found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue is

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-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "B" represent?

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Which of the following statements is true?

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What type of tissue forms linings or coverings?

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A delicate connective tissue composed of fibroblasts, collagen, and capillaries is called

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Support cells of the brain and spinal cord are called

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When Harry stepped on a nail, inflammation and infection were severe, but localized. Which of the following functions serves to wall off or isolate the injured area to the greatest degree?

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All cells attached to the basement membrane but not all cells reach free surfaces is a description of

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Structures that function in intercellular communication are

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-This is a picture of a skin wound. What does "B" represent?

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What type of connective tissue is found between the vertebrae?

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What type of connective tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?

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Which of the following is correctly matched?

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The three types of protein fibers found in connective tissue are

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What type of epithelial tissue is found lining the trachea?

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Which of the following is NOT a function of connective tissue?

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