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If damaged,which tissue type will not be able to conduct an impulse?


A) nervous
B) epithelial
C) connective
D) muscular
E) columnar

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

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Blood is classified as connective tissue because of its fluid matrix called plasma.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is an incorrect match?


A) columnar epithelium - forms outer layers of skin
B) squamous epithelium - lines blood vessels
C) pseudostratified epithelium - lines the trachea
D) cuboidal epithelium - lines kidney tubules
E) transitional epithelium - lines the bladder

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

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Columnar cells with small projections called microvilli which line the intestine are a type of


A) muscle tissue.
B) epithelial tissue.
C) connective tissue.
D) squamous tissue.
E) nervous tissue.

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

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If your body is dehydrated,having insufficient fluid levels in the blood,the control center in the brain will stimulate the release of a hormone which will cause water to be reabsorbed into the blood during urine formation.When the control center senses that enough water is reabsorbed,it will stop the release of the hormone.This is an example of


A) a negative feedback mechanism.
B) a positive feedback mechanism.
C) response to external stimuli.
D) lack of control over homeostasis.
E) a combination of negative and positive feedback.

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

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Mucus producing glands of simple columnar and pseudostratified columnar epithelium are called


A) mucus cells.
B) areolar cells.
C) apocrine cells.
D) goblet cells.
E) fibroblasts.

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

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Which of the following is NOT true of a negative-feedback mechanism?


A) The change from the set point is made smaller.
B) Most control mechanisms in the body are of this type.
C) The deviation from normal is made larger.
D) Blood pressure maintenance is an example of negative-feedback.
E) They are important for maintenance of homeostasis.

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

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Which of the following lists the types of connective tissue from least rigid to most rigid?


A) hyaline cartilage - loose fibrous - bone - blood
B) blood - loose fibrous - hyaline cartilage - bone
C) loose fibrous - blood - bone - hyaline cartilage
D) bone - hyaline cartilage - blood - loose fibrous
E) blood - bone - hyaline cartilage - loose fibrous

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

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Which body system produces red blood cells?


A) cardiovascular
B) lymphatic
C) skeletal
D) muscular
E) endocrine

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

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A possible location,in the body,for the tissues in sample one is the


A) kidneys.
B) intestines.
C) brain.
D) skin.
E) trachea.

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

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List the levels of organization of the body from simple to complex. 1.organ system 2.organism 3.tissue 4.organ 5.cell


A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
B) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5
C) 5, 2, 4, 1, 3
D) 2, 4, 5, 1, 3
E) 5, 3, 4, 1, 2

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

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In the figure shown here,the tissue indicated by "1" is


A) characterized by a mineralized matrix.
B) the primary component of the fetal skeleton.
C) filled with coarse collagen fibers.
D) storing fat
E) a type of epithelial tissue

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

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Which body system is needed for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide?


A) respiratory
B) integumentary
C) digestive
D) urinary
E) muscular

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

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A group of similar cells and the surrounding materials that work together to perform a specific function are


A) organelles.
B) tissues.
C) molecules.
D) organs.
E) organ systems.

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

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Which body system and its organs are INCORRECTLY matched?


A) digestive - mouth, stomach, intestines
B) lymphatic - thymus, vessels, nodes
C) endocrine - mouth, lungs, pituitary
D) reproductive - ovaries, testes, uterus
E) cardiovascular - heart, blood, blood vessels

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

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Ligaments are made up of loose fibrous connective tissue.

A) True
B) False

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The source in the body of sample two is


A) the heart.
B) a skeletal muscle.
C) a tendon or ligament.
D) the stomach.
E) the lungs.

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

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Which of the following will happen as a result of the decrease in concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood at the end of the scenario?


A) Jane's rate of breathing will continue to increase.
B) The signal from the chemoreceptors will stop being sent.
C) The medulla will send more frequent impulses to the diaphragm and rib muscles.
D) The signal from the chemoreceptors will be sent more strongly.
E) The diaphragm and rib muscles will contract more forcefully.

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

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If blood sugar levels drop below normal,the ___________ system is primarily responsible for returning levels to normal.


A) digestive
B) urinary
C) reproductive
D) lymphatic
E) skeletal

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

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_________ carry signals to the cell body of a neuron while _________ carry signals away from the cell body.


A) Neuroglia; dendrites
B) Axons; dendrites
C) Intercalated disks; neuroglia
D) Dendrites; axons
E) dendrites; neuroglia

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

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