Question 1

Maintaining the volume and composition of blood is the direct responsibility of which system?

Accepted Answer

A) integumentary 
B) immune 
C) digestive 
D) urinary 
E) circulatory 
A) integumentary 
B) immune 
C) digestive 
D) urinary 
E) circulatory D

Question 2

Adipose cells are filled with ____.

Accepted Answer

A) minerals 
B) fat 
C) cartilage 
D) fibers 
E) muscles 
A) minerals 
B) fat 
C) cartilage 
D) fibers 
E) muscles B

Question 3

Four of the five answers listed below are secreted by exocrine glands. Select the exception.

Accepted Answer

A) wax 
B) saliva 
C) hormone 
D) milk 
E) mucus 
A) wax 
B) saliva 
C) hormone 
D) milk 
E) mucus C

Question 4

Match the organ system to the correct description
-This system is quite distinct in the two sexes.

Accepted Answer

A) integumentary 
B) respiratory 
C) nervous 
D) digestive 
E) reproductive 
A) integumentary 
B) respiratory 
C) nervous 
D) digestive 
E) reproductive

Question 5

Match the organ system to the correct description
-This system protects the body from injury, dehydration, and pathogens.

Accepted Answer

A) integumentary 
B) respiratory 
C) nervous 
D) digestive 
E) reproductive 
A) integumentary 
B) respiratory 
C) nervous 
D) digestive 
E) reproductive

Question 6

The fluid that surrounds cells in tissues is called ____.

Accepted Answer

A) interstitial fluid 
B) blood 
C) urine 
D) lymph 
E) water 
A) interstitial fluid 
B) blood 
C) urine 
D) lymph 
E) water

Question 7

Anatomical traits are shaped by ____ constraints, such as the requirement that a large body cannot evolve without evolution of a circulatory system to distribute material through it.

Accepted Answer

A) evolutionary 
B) behavioral 
C) chemical 
D) physical 
E) cellular 
A) evolutionary 
B) behavioral 
C) chemical 
D) physical 
E) cellular

Question 8

Match the description with the appropriate muscle type.
-long, parallel, multinucleated cells

Accepted Answer

A) skeletal muscle 
B) smooth muscle 
C) cardiac muscle 
A) skeletal muscle 
B) smooth muscle 
C) cardiac muscle

Question 9

UV light is necessary for the production of which vitamin?

Accepted Answer

A) folate 
B) vitamin A 
C) vitamin C 
D) vitamin D 
E) vitamin E 
A) folate 
B) vitamin A 
C) vitamin C 
D) vitamin D 
E) vitamin E

Question 10

Endocrine glands secrete ____.

Accepted Answer

A) enzymes 
B) sweat 
C) milk 
D) saliva 
E) hormones 
A) enzymes 
B) sweat 
C) milk 
D) saliva 
E) hormones

Question 11

Embryonic cells that have the potential to become any cell type are called ____ cells.

Accepted Answer

A) connective 
B) epithelial 
C) muscle 
D) nerve 
E) pluripotent stem 
A) connective 
B) epithelial 
C) muscle 
D) nerve 
E) pluripotent stem

Question 12

Muscle that is not striated and is involuntary is ____.

Accepted Answer

A) cardiac only 
B) skeletal only 
C) smooth only 
D) both cardiac and skeletal 
E) both cardiac and smooth 
A) cardiac only 
B) skeletal only 
C) smooth only 
D) both cardiac and skeletal 
E) both cardiac and smooth

Question 13

Match the description with the appropriate muscle type.
-in the walls of some soft internal organs

Accepted Answer

A) skeletal muscle 
B) smooth muscle 
C) cardiac muscle 
A) skeletal muscle 
B) smooth muscle 
C) cardiac muscle

Question 14

Match the organ system to the correct description
-This system processes food and water.

Accepted Answer

A) integumentary 
B) respiratory 
C) nervous 
D) digestive 
E) reproductive 
A) integumentary 
B) respiratory 
C) nervous 
D) digestive 
E) reproductive

Question 15

What type of connective tissue is able to withstand stretching in any direction and consists of fibroblasts interspersed among a tight mesh of randomly arranged collagen fibers?

Accepted Answer

A) loose connective tissue 
B) dense regular connective tissue 
C) dense irregular connective tissue 
D) cartilage 
E) bone 
A) loose connective tissue 
B) dense regular connective tissue 
C) dense irregular connective tissue 
D) cartilage 
E) bone

Question 16

The secretion of tears, milk, sweat, and saliva are functions of what tissue?

Accepted Answer

A) epithelial 
B) loose connective 
C) lymphoid 
D) nervous 
E) adipose 
A) epithelial 
B) loose connective 
C) lymphoid 
D) nervous 
E) adipose

Question 17

What type of cells keeps neurons positioned where they should be, and provides them with metabolic support?

Accepted Answer

A) other neurons 
B) loose connective tissue 
C) neuroglia 
D) fibroblasts and their collagen secretions 
E) simple cuboidal epithelium 
A) other neurons 
B) loose connective tissue 
C) neuroglia 
D) fibroblasts and their collagen secretions 
E) simple cuboidal epithelium

Question 18

Excess UV light depletes the body of which vitamin?

Accepted Answer

A) folate 
B) vitamin A 
C) vitamin C 
D) vitamin D 
E) vitamin E 
A) folate 
B) vitamin A 
C) vitamin C 
D) vitamin D 
E) vitamin E

Question 19

What type of tissue is blood?

Accepted Answer

A) epithelial 
B) muscular 
C) connective 
D) adipose 
E) noncellular fluid 
A) epithelial 
B) muscular 
C) connective 
D) adipose 
E) noncellular fluid

Question 20

How does UV light damage skin?

Accepted Answer

It causes collagen and elastin fibers to

Exam 28: Animal Tissues and Organ Systems

Maintaining the volume and composition of blood is the direct responsibility of which system?

Adipose cells are filled with ____.

Four of the five answers listed below are secreted by exocrine glands. Select the exception.

Match the organ system to the correct description -This system is quite distinct in the two sexes.

Match the organ system to the correct description -This system protects the body from injury, dehydration, and pathogens.

The fluid that surrounds cells in tissues is called ____.

Anatomical traits are shaped by ____ constraints, such as the requirement that a large body cannot evolve without evolution of a circulatory system to distribute material through it.

Match the description with the appropriate muscle type. -long, parallel, multinucleated cells

UV light is necessary for the production of which vitamin?

Endocrine glands secrete ____.

Embryonic cells that have the potential to become any cell type are called ____ cells.

Muscle that is not striated and is involuntary is ____.

Match the description with the appropriate muscle type. -in the walls of some soft internal organs

Match the organ system to the correct description -This system processes food and water.

What type of connective tissue is able to withstand stretching in any direction and consists of fibroblasts interspersed among a tight mesh of randomly arranged collagen fibers?

The secretion of tears, milk, sweat, and saliva are functions of what tissue?

What type of cells keeps neurons positioned where they should be, and provides them with metabolic support?

Excess UV light depletes the body of which vitamin?

What type of tissue is blood?

How does UV light damage skin?

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