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Which type of epithelium is composed of multiple layers,including an apical layer containing tall,slender cells


A) Simple squamous
B) Simple columnar
C) Pseudostratified squamous
D) Stratified squamous
E) Stratified columnar

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

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If you were to rub your finger over the surface of your face,you would notice that the skin is oily.What makes up the oil


A) Waste material from cellular metabolism
B) Waste material (bilirubin) from dead red blood cells
C) Ruptured cells from sebaceous glands
D) Extracellular fluid not drained by the lymphatic system
E) Plasma leakage from damaged blood vessels

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

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A large molecule made up of a glycosaminoglycan linked to a protein is known as a __________.

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If you were examining a microscope slide containing a type of muscle tissue and observed a branching network of striated cells,each with one or two central nuclei,you could conclude that you were looking at _____ muscle.


A) smooth
B) skeletal
C) cardiac
D) osseous
E) voluntary

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

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Flat cells with tapered ends that are the most abundant resident cells in connective tissue proper are known as ___________.

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The ____________ is the primary germ layer from which the brain and the rest of the nervous system develops.

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The type of membrane that lines many of the body's joints is a _________ membrane.


A) serous
B) mucous
C) cutaneous
D) synovial
E) metastatic

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

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Some bone interiors contain hemopoietic tissue,which functions in


A) storing fat.
B) producing hormones.
C) making connective tissue fibers.
D) producing blood cells.
E) breaking down toxins.

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

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Clusters of cells that make up the secretory portion of an exocrine gland are known as __________.

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What specialized feature of an epithelium consists of a reticular lamina,a lamina densa,and a lamina lucida


A) Microfilament
B) Desmosome
C) Fenestrated membrane
D) Basement membrane
E) Plasma membrane

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

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All connective tissue is formed from which embryonic germ layer


A) Endoderm
B) Ectoderm
C) Mucoderm
D) Mesoderm
E) Epiderm

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

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Which type of connective tissue protein fiber forms a meshlike framework that provides structural support within many organs (within the spleen,for example)


A) Collagen fibers
B) Reticular fibers
C) Elastic fibers
D) Mucoid fibers
E) Cartilaginous fibers

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

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The lining of the air sacs in the lungs (alveoli) is comprised of what epithelium


A) Simple squamous
B) Simple columnar
C) Simple cuboidal
D) Stratified squamous
E) Transitional

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

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  -Number 2 indicates a compound _____ gland. A) coiled acinar B) coiled tubular C) tubular D) tubuloacinar E) acinar -Number 2 indicates a compound _____ gland.


A) coiled acinar
B) coiled tubular
C) tubular
D) tubuloacinar
E) acinar

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

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Dendrites


A) transmit signals away from the cell body.
B) transmit signals toward the cell body.
C) manufacture proteins to be used by the neuron.
D) use hormones to transmit information.
E) release neurotransmitter.

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

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Which primary tissue type would be represented by blood,body fat,ligaments and tendons,dermis of the skin,and the cartilage of some joints 6-18-2013


A) Epithelial tissue
B) Connective tissue
C) Nervous tissue
D) Muscle tissue
E) None of the choices is correct.

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

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


A) hypertrophy.
B) neoplasia.
C) atrophy.
D) metaplasia.
E) fibrosis.

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

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A tissue transplant from an animal to a human is a(n)


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

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

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The nucleus of a neuron is found in its


A) glioma.
B) axon.
C) cell body.
D) dendrite.

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

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Epithelial tissue tends to be richly innervated and highly regenerative.

A) True
B) False

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