Question 1

Figure 4.2
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the cytoplasmic protein fiber that connects desmosomes?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 2

A stratified epithelium that thins and flattens as the tissue stretches is a

Accepted Answer

A)   transitional epithelium.
B)   stratified squamous epithelium.
C)   stratified cuboidal epithelium.
D)   pseudostratified epithelium.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 3

Ligaments consist primarily of which kind of connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   loose areolar
B)   dense regular
C)   cartilage
D)   dense irregularE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 4

A common example of a unicellular exocrine gland is

Accepted Answer

A)   an endothelial cell.
B)   a fibroblast.
C)   a goblet cell.
D)   any hormone-secreting cell.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

After a wound has healed, the scar that remains is nearly entirely composed of
fibers.

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Question 6

Which major tissue category includes tissues that function in secretion, absorption, and filtration?

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Figure 4.2
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates junctions commonly associated with tissues under mechanical stress?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 8

Ligaments are examples of tissues in this category.

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A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans are components of

Accepted Answer

A)   reticular fibers.
B)   inflammation.
C)   ground substance.
D)   blood.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Inflamed tissue is often warm to the touch because of

Accepted Answer

A)   accumulation of bacterial toxins.
B)   increased blood flow to the area.
C)   leakage of clotting proteins.
D)   infiltration by neutrophils.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Which one of the following basic types of tissues functions as a covering tissue for the body?

Accepted Answer

A)   epithelial
B)   connective
C)   muscle
D)   nervousE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Linker proteins in the extracellular space join cytoplasmic plaques on adjacent epithelial cells in this type of cell junction.

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

Which tissue category contains tissues comprised of cells containing myofilaments?

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

An epithelium in which the basal layer of cells is cuboidal and the apical layer has cells that are thin, flat and irregular in shaper is a epithelium.

Accepted Answer

A)   simple cuboidal
B)   stratified squamous
C)   simple columnar
D)   stratified cuboidalE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

In bony tissues, chondrocytes are found in the lacunae.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Cells lining the digestive tube are characteristic of this tissue category.

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Adipocytes are found in tissues belonging to this category.

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

This tissue type, in addition to certain muscle tissues, is capable of generating electrical impulses.

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Figure 4.1
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the basement membrane?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

Which of the following is not a characteristic of epithelia?

Accepted Answer

A)   highly cellular with little extracellular matrix
B)   specialized cell-cell junctions
C)   vascular
D)   innervatedE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Exam 4: Tissues

Which one of the following basic types of tissues functions as a covering tissue for the body?

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Ligaments consist primarily of which kind of connective tissue?

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This tissue type, in addition to certain muscle tissues, is capable of generating electrical impulses.

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After a wound has healed, the scar that remains is nearly entirely composed of fibers.

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of epithelia?

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Which tissue category contains tissues comprised of cells containing myofilaments?

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Cells lining the digestive tube are characteristic of this tissue category.

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A stratified epithelium that thins and flattens as the tissue stretches is a

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Figure 4.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates junctions commonly associated with tissues under mechanical stress?

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A common example of a unicellular exocrine gland is

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Which major tissue category includes tissues that function in secretion, absorption, and filtration?

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Figure 4.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the cytoplasmic protein fiber that connects desmosomes?

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Figure 4.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the basement membrane?

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An epithelium in which the basal layer of cells is cuboidal and the apical layer has cells that are thin, flat and irregular in shaper is a epithelium.

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Adipocytes are found in tissues belonging to this category.

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In bony tissues, chondrocytes are found in the lacunae.

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Ligaments are examples of tissues in this category.

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Inflamed tissue is often warm to the touch because of

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Linker proteins in the extracellular space join cytoplasmic plaques on adjacent epithelial cells in this type of cell junction.

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Glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans are components of

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