Question 1

Figure 39-1
Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s).  
-Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  skin 
B)  adipose tissue 
C)  blood 
D)  bone 
E)  lymph 
A)  skin 
B)  adipose tissue 
C)  blood 
D)  bone 
E)  lymph

Question 2

Ectothermic animals:

Accepted Answer

A)  depend on heat from the external environment to adjust their body temperatures. 
B)  may dilate blood vessels to increase blood flow and heat to the skin. 
C)  maintain a relatively constant body temperature despite external temperatures. 
D)  may have feathers to keep them insulated. 
E)  may have body fat to keep them insulated. 
A)  depend on heat from the external environment to adjust their body temperatures. 
B)  may dilate blood vessels to increase blood flow and heat to the skin. 
C)  maintain a relatively constant body temperature despite external temperatures. 
D)  may have feathers to keep them insulated. 
E)  may have body fat to keep them insulated.

Question 3

Figure 39-1
Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s).  
-The type of tissue illustrated in Figure 39-1 is:

Accepted Answer

A)  elastic connective tissue. 
B)  simple squamous epithelium. 
C)  pseudostratified epithelium. 
D)  cartilage. 
E)  adipose tissue. 
A)  elastic connective tissue. 
B)  simple squamous epithelium. 
C)  pseudostratified epithelium. 
D)  cartilage. 
E)  adipose tissue.

Question 4

MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-bone

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-bone...

Question 5

Briefly discuss physiological mechanisms that regulate body temperature in endotherms.

Accepted Answer

Mechanisms include changing me

Question 6

Which of the following statements is false? Typically, one surface of an epithelial tissue layer:

Accepted Answer

A)  is attached to a basement membrane. 
B)  is freely exposed. 
C)  lines cavities. 
D)  consists of loosely packed cells with several intermediate spaces. 
E)  covers body surfaces. 
A)  is attached to a basement membrane. 
B)  is freely exposed. 
C)  lines cavities. 
D)  consists of loosely packed cells with several intermediate spaces. 
E)  covers body surfaces.

Question 7

If dense bone lacked canaliculi:

Accepted Answer

A)  there would be no blood supply to the cells. 
B)  diffusion between cells would not be possible. 
C)  there would be no nerve supply to the tissue. 
D)  the extracellular matrix would not be formed by osteoblasts. 
E)  the osteoclasts would not be able to remodel the bone. 
A)  there would be no blood supply to the cells. 
B)  diffusion between cells would not be possible. 
C)  there would be no nerve supply to the tissue. 
D)  the extracellular matrix would not be formed by osteoblasts. 
E)  the osteoclasts would not be able to remodel the bone.

Question 8

Exocrine glands:

Accepted Answer

A)  have products that are transported via the circulatory system. 
B)  lack ducts. 
C)  include goblet cells and sweat glands. 
D)  release hormones. 
E)  lack epithelial tissue. 
A)  have products that are transported via the circulatory system. 
B)  lack ducts. 
C)  include goblet cells and sweat glands. 
D)  release hormones. 
E)  lack epithelial tissue.

Question 9

Which of the following would not be found in loose connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  collagen fibers 
B)  reticular fibers 
C)  actin proteins 
D)  elastic fibers 
E)  fibroblasts 
A)  collagen fibers 
B)  reticular fibers 
C)  actin proteins 
D)  elastic fibers 
E)  fibroblasts

Question 10

MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-squamous

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-squamous...

Question 11

MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-contain actin and myosin

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-contain actin...

Question 12

Shivering helps increase body temperature.
____________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Cartilage is different from bone because cartilage:

Accepted Answer

A)  is rich in nerves. 
B)  contains veins. 
C)  has a matrix that is composed almost exclusively of collagen. 
D)  contains lymphatic vessels. 
E)  contains arteries. 
A)  is rich in nerves. 
B)  contains veins. 
C)  has a matrix that is composed almost exclusively of collagen. 
D)  contains lymphatic vessels. 
E)  contains arteries.

Question 14

The type of epithelial tissue you would expect to find lining the upper respiratory tract is:

Accepted Answer

A)  pseudostratified columnar epithelium. 
B)  simple squamous epithelium. 
C)  ciliated columnar epithelium. 
D)  stratified squamous epithelium. 
E)  ciliated squamous epithelium. 
A)  pseudostratified columnar epithelium. 
B)  simple squamous epithelium. 
C)  ciliated columnar epithelium. 
D)  stratified squamous epithelium. 
E)  ciliated squamous epithelium.

Question 15

A negative feedback system is designed to set off mechanisms that will:

Accepted Answer

A)  lower the abnormal value until it reaches its normal level. 
B)  increase the abnormal value until it reaches normal levels. 
C)  return the system to steady-state levels. 
D)  speed up the body's response until it reaches its normal levels. 
E)  slow down the metabolic rate until steady-state levels are reached. 
A)  lower the abnormal value until it reaches its normal level. 
B)  increase the abnormal value until it reaches normal levels. 
C)  return the system to steady-state levels. 
D)  speed up the body's response until it reaches its normal levels. 
E)  slow down the metabolic rate until steady-state levels are reached.

Question 16

MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-simple or stratified

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-simple or...

Question 17

MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-Compare and contrast the three types of muscle tissue.

Accepted Answer

Concepts to Consider: Skeletal--voluntar

Question 18

Homeostatic mechanisms are processes that:

Accepted Answer

A)  connect distant parts of the body by transporting materials. 
B)  store and release fuel needed for cellular respiration. 
C)  maintain a relatively constant internal environment. 
D)  form lamellae within the osteons. 
E)  relay, process, and store information. 
A)  connect distant parts of the body by transporting materials. 
B)  store and release fuel needed for cellular respiration. 
C)  maintain a relatively constant internal environment. 
D)  form lamellae within the osteons. 
E)  relay, process, and store information.

Question 19

MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-cells embedded in a matrix containing fibers

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-cells embedded...

Question 20

MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-tendons and ligaments

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Match the tissue with its description.
a.connective
c.muscle
b.epithelial
d.nervous
-tendons and...

Exam 39: Animal Structure and Function: an Introduction

Figure 39-1 Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s). -Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue?

Ectothermic animals:

Figure 39-1 Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s). -The type of tissue illustrated in Figure 39-1 is:

MATCHING Match the tissue with its description. a.connective c.muscle b.epithelial d.nervous -bone

Briefly discuss physiological mechanisms that regulate body temperature in endotherms.

Which of the following statements is false? Typically, one surface of an epithelial tissue layer:

If dense bone lacked canaliculi:

Exocrine glands:

Which of the following would not be found in loose connective tissue?

MATCHING Match the tissue with its description. a.connective c.muscle b.epithelial d.nervous -squamous

MATCHING Match the tissue with its description. a.connective c.muscle b.epithelial d.nervous -contain actin and myosin

Shivering helps increase body temperature. ____________________

Cartilage is different from bone because cartilage:

The type of epithelial tissue you would expect to find lining the upper respiratory tract is:

A negative feedback system is designed to set off mechanisms that will:

MATCHING Match the tissue with its description. a.connective c.muscle b.epithelial d.nervous -simple or stratified

MATCHING Match the tissue with its description. a.connective c.muscle b.epithelial d.nervous -Compare and contrast the three types of muscle tissue.

Homeostatic mechanisms are processes that:

MATCHING Match the tissue with its description. a.connective c.muscle b.epithelial d.nervous -cells embedded in a matrix containing fibers

MATCHING Match the tissue with its description. a.connective c.muscle b.epithelial d.nervous -tendons and ligaments

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Organization of the Cell

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Photosynthesis: Capturing Light Energy

Chromosomes, Mitosis, and Meiosis

The Basic Principles of Heredity

Dna: the Carrier of Genetic Information

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Human Genetics and the Human Genome

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The Origin and Evolutionary History of Life

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