Question 1

The basal lamina is only one portion of the basement membrane, and it does not anchor the epithelium to the tissue below it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following characteristics is NOT consistent with simple squamous epithelial tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   Little extracellular material
B)   Rest on a basement membrane
C)   Has good blood supply within it
D)   The cells are thin and flat (not thick) 
E)   Acts as a permeability barrierF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 3

Which of the following cell structures would be most important in secretory epithelial cells?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cilia
B)   Golgi apparatus
C)   Lysosomes
D)   Desmosomes
E)   MicrotubulesF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 4

What is a small protein channel that allows the passage of ions and small molecules between cells?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hemidesmosomes
B)   Adhesion belt
C)   Tight junction
D)   Gap junction
E)   DesmosomesF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 5

Which type of connective tissue is found in the external ears?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hyaline cartilage
B)   Fibrocartilage
C)   Elastic cartilage
D)   Dense irregular elastic tissue
E)   Dense regular collagenous tissueF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

The extracellular material of a tissue is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   connective tissue
B)   matrix
C)   ectoderm
D)   cytoplasmE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Which of the following occur due to changes in the cells, extracellular materials, and tissues in older adults? (Check all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)   Loss of elasticity of connective tissue
B)   Loss of flexibility of connective tissue
C)   Increase of neurons
D)   Increase of muscle cells
E)   Increase in collagen fibersF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

Adipose tissue

Accepted Answer

A)   functions as an insulator and a site of energy storage.
B)   exists in three forms: yellow, red, and brown.
C)   contains large amounts of extracellular matrix.
D)   is composed of relatively small cells.
E)   does not contain lipids.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

The membrane that lines the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts consists of

Accepted Answer

A)   simple squamous epithelium and dense irregular connective tissue
B)   areolar and dense irregular connective tissue
C)   epithelium and lamina propria
D)   areolar tissue and lamina propria
E)   simple squamous epithelium and areolar tissueF) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 10

Granulation tissue is a delicate, granular-appearing connective tissue that consists of which of the following? (Check all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)   Fibroblasts
B)   Collagen
C)   Capillaries
D)   Epithelial tissueE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Which of the following is not characteristic of aging at the tissue level?

Accepted Answer

A)   Arterial walls become less elastic.
B)   Injuries heal rapidly and more completely in older people.
C)   Connective tissue experience reduced flexibility and elasticity.
D)   Atherosclerosis develops.
E)   Rate of red blood cell synthesis declines.F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 12

-This is a figure of a skin wound. What does "E" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)   Dermis
B)   Subcutaneous adipose tissue
C)   Epidermis
D)   Blood vessel
E)   Blood clotF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 13

Which type of tissue has little extracellular matrix because it forms covering and lining layers for body structures?

Accepted Answer

A)   Epithelial
B)   Connective
C)   Muscle
D)   NervousE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

A)   Simple epithelium - diffusion
B)   Stratified epithelium - protection
C)   Squamous epithelium - stretching
D)   Cuboidal epithelium - absorption
E)   Columnar epithelium - secretionF) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

Which type of cell contains large amounts of lipids?

Accepted Answer

A)   Mast cell
B)   Adipocyte
C)   Osteoclast
D)   Stem cell
E)   MacrophageF) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 16

Which type of gland possesses ducts?

Accepted Answer

A)   Exocrine
B)   Endocrine
C)   Ectocrine
D)   Epicrine
E)   HypocrineF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 17

The type of membrane that protects internal organs from friction is a ________ membrane.

Accepted Answer

A)   serous
B)   synovial
C)   mucous
D)   partial
E)   plasmaF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

Which type of cell has the potential to differentiate to form adult cell types?

Accepted Answer

A)   Mast cell
B)   Adipocyte
C)   Osteoclast
D)   Stem cell
E)   MacrophageF) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 19

The type of cell connection that serves as a permeability barrier is a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   hemidesmosome
B)   desmosome
C)   gap junction
D)   intercalated disc
E)   tight junctionF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the mouth?

Accepted Answer

A)   Simple cuboidal epithelium
B)   Simple columnar epithelium
C)   Stratified squamous epithelium
D)   Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
E)   Transitional epitheliumF) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Exam 4: Tissues

-This is a figure of a skin wound. What does "E" represent?

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Which type of connective tissue is found in the external ears?

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Which of the following is not characteristic of aging at the tissue level?

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Adipose tissue

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Which type of tissue has little extracellular matrix because it forms covering and lining layers for body structures?

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Which of the following cell structures would be most important in secretory epithelial cells?

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The extracellular material of a tissue is called the ________.

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Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the mouth?

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The membrane that lines the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts consists of

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Which of the following characteristics is NOT consistent with simple squamous epithelial tissue?

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Which type of cell has the potential to differentiate to form adult cell types?

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Granulation tissue is a delicate, granular-appearing connective tissue that consists of which of the following? (Check all that apply.)

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Which of the following occur due to changes in the cells, extracellular materials, and tissues in older adults? (Check all that apply.)

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What is a small protein channel that allows the passage of ions and small molecules between cells?

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The type of cell connection that serves as a permeability barrier is a ________.

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The basal lamina is only one portion of the basement membrane, and it does not anchor the epithelium to the tissue below it.

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The type of membrane that protects internal organs from friction is a ________ membrane.

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Which type of cell contains large amounts of lipids?

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

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Which type of gland possesses ducts?

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