Question 1

Collagenous fibers are very abundant in ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  blood and hyaline cartilage 
B)  blood, adipose tissue, and osseous tissue 
C)  ligaments, bones, and the most superficial portion of the skin 
D)  tendons, ligaments, and the deeper portion of the skin 
E)  areolar tissue, tongue, and bones 
A)  blood and hyaline cartilage 
B)  blood, adipose tissue, and osseous tissue 
C)  ligaments, bones, and the most superficial portion of the skin 
D)  tendons, ligaments, and the deeper portion of the skin 
E)  areolar tissue, tongue, and bones D

Question 2

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

Accepted Answer

A)  Endoderm - bone 
B)  Mesoderm - muscle 
C)  Ectoderm - skin 
D)  Neuroectoderm - nervous system 
E)  Neural crest cells - peripheral nervous system, skin pigment, tissues of the face 
A)  Endoderm - bone 
B)  Mesoderm - muscle 
C)  Ectoderm - skin 
D)  Neuroectoderm - nervous system 
E)  Neural crest cells - peripheral nervous system, skin pigment, tissues of the face A

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Dermis 
B)  Subcutaneous adipose tissue 
C)  Epidermis 
D)  Blood vessel 
E)  Blood clot 
A)  Dermis 
B)  Subcutaneous adipose tissue 
C)  Epidermis 
D)  Blood vessel 
E)  Blood clot E

Question 4

Which type of cell forms bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Osteoblast 
B)  Osteoclast 
C)  Osteocyte 
D)  Fibroblast 
E)  Chondroblast 
A)  Osteoblast 
B)  Osteoclast 
C)  Osteocyte 
D)  Fibroblast 
E)  Chondroblast

Question 5

Which of the following statements accurately represents labile cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  Labile cells are important to the body, providing a source for new cells to replace those that are damaged. 
B)  Labile cells, such as neurons, have a very limited ability to divide. 
C)  Labile cells are only found in the hemopoietic tissue of red bone marrow. 
D)  Labile cells are eliminated from the body after birth of the fetus. 
A)  Labile cells are important to the body, providing a source for new cells to replace those that are damaged. 
B)  Labile cells, such as neurons, have a very limited ability to divide. 
C)  Labile cells are only found in the hemopoietic tissue of red bone marrow. 
D)  Labile cells are eliminated from the body after birth of the fetus.

Question 6

-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "E" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nucleus of neuron 
B)  Dendrite 
C)  Cell body of neuron 
D)  Axon 
E)  Glia cells 
A)  Nucleus of neuron 
B)  Dendrite 
C)  Cell body of neuron 
D)  Axon 
E)  Glia cells

Question 7

Which type of connective tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

________ exhibits a lot of apparently empty space, and is found in many serous membranes.

Accepted Answer

A)  Blood 
B)  Areolar tissue 
C)  Osseous tissue 
D)  Dense irregular connective tissue 
E)  Adipose tissue 
A)  Blood 
B)  Areolar tissue 
C)  Osseous tissue 
D)  Dense irregular connective tissue 
E)  Adipose tissue

Question 9

-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nucleus of neuron 
B)  Dendrite 
C)  Cell body of neuron 
D)  Axon 
E)  Glia cells 
A)  Nucleus of neuron 
B)  Dendrite 
C)  Cell body of neuron 
D)  Axon 
E)  Glia cells

Question 10

Which type of connective tissue forms most of the skeleton before it is replaced by bone?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

In the inflammatory response, clotting proteins form a clot. This action

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulates pain receptors. 
B)  increases the permeability of blood vessels. 
C)  walls off foreign particles and microbes. 
D)  produces edema. 
E)  phagocytizes microbes. 
A)  stimulates pain receptors. 
B)  increases the permeability of blood vessels. 
C)  walls off foreign particles and microbes. 
D)  produces edema. 
E)  phagocytizes microbes.

Question 12

The connective tissue of ________ adults is less elastic and less flexible.

Accepted Answer

A)  younger 
B)  older 
A)  younger 
B)  older

Question 13

-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nucleus of neuron 
B)  Dendrite 
C)  Cell body of neuron 
D)  Axon 
E)  Glia cells 
A)  Nucleus of neuron 
B)  Dendrite 
C)  Cell body of neuron 
D)  Axon 
E)  Glia cells

Question 14

Which type of gland accumulates its secretion in the cytoplasm of the cell, the cell then ruptures and becomes part of the secretion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Merocrine 
B)  Apocrine 
C)  Holocrine 
A)  Merocrine 
B)  Apocrine 
C)  Holocrine

Question 15

Which type of tissue contains cells called neurons?

Accepted Answer

A)  Epithelial tissue 
B)  Connective tissue 
C)  Muscle tissue 
D)  Nervous tissue 
A)  Epithelial tissue 
B)  Connective tissue 
C)  Muscle tissue 
D)  Nervous tissue

Question 16

A thick, sticky secretion produced by goblet cells is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  serous fluid 
B)  synovial fluid 
C)  plasma 
D)  saliva 
E)  mucus 
A)  serous fluid 
B)  synovial fluid 
C)  plasma 
D)  saliva 
E)  mucus

Question 17

A delicate connective tissue composed of fibroblasts, collagen, and capillaries is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  simple squamous epithelium 
B)  scab 
C)  injury seal 
D)  granulation tissue 
E)  scar 
A)  simple squamous epithelium 
B)  scab 
C)  injury seal 
D)  granulation tissue 
E)  scar

Question 18

Which tissue type forms glands?

Accepted Answer

A)  Connective 
B)  Epithelial 
C)  Muscle 
D)  Nervous 
E)  Neuroectoderm 
A)  Connective 
B)  Epithelial 
C)  Muscle 
D)  Nervous 
E)  Neuroectoderm

Question 19

An intercalated disc is an example location of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hemidesmosome 
B)  an adhesion belt 
C)  a striation 
D)  gap junctions 
E)  goblet cells 
A)  hemidesmosome 
B)  an adhesion belt 
C)  a striation 
D)  gap junctions 
E)  goblet cells

Question 20

Which type of gland discharges fragments of the gland's cells during secretion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Exocrine 
B)  Endocrine 
C)  Merocrine 
D)  Apocrine 
E)  Holocrine 
A)  Exocrine 
B)  Endocrine 
C)  Merocrine 
D)  Apocrine 
E)  Holocrine

Exam 4: Tissues

Collagenous fibers are very abundant in ________.

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

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

Which type of cell forms bone?

Which of the following statements accurately represents labile cells?

-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "E" represent?

Which type of connective tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?

________ exhibits a lot of apparently empty space, and is found in many serous membranes.

-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "D" represent?

Which type of connective tissue forms most of the skeleton before it is replaced by bone?

In the inflammatory response, clotting proteins form a clot. This action

The connective tissue of ________ adults is less elastic and less flexible.

-This is a diagram of a multipolar neuron. What does "C" represent?

Which type of gland accumulates its secretion in the cytoplasm of the cell, the cell then ruptures and becomes part of the secretion?

Which type of tissue contains cells called neurons?

A thick, sticky secretion produced by goblet cells is called ________.

A delicate connective tissue composed of fibroblasts, collagen, and capillaries is called ________.

Which tissue type forms glands?

An intercalated disc is an example location of ________.

Which type of gland discharges fragments of the gland's cells during secretion?

The Human Organism

The Chemical Basis of Life

Cell Biology

Integumentary System

Skeletal System: Bones and Bone Tissue

Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy

Joint and Movement

Muscular System: Histology and Physiology

Muscular System: Gross Anatomy

Functional Organization of Nervous Tissue

Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

Brain and Cranial Nerves

Integration of Nervous System Functions

The Special Senses

Autonomic Nervous System

Functional Organization of the Endocrine System

Endocrine Glands

Cardiovascular System: Blood

Cardiovascular System: the Heart

Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

Lymphatic System and Immunity

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Nutrition, Metabolism, and Temperature Regulation

Urinary System

Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Reproductive System

Development, Growth, Aging, and Genetics

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