Question 1

Match the following:
-Type of tissue that is found in the brain and spinal cord

Accepted Answer

A) connective tissue 
B) nervous tissue 
C) muscle tissue 
D) epithelial tissue 
A) connective tissue 
B) nervous tissue 
C) muscle tissue 
D) epithelial tissue

Question 2

A fat-soluble vitamin, vitamin A, is moving down its concentration gradient into a cell. What type of membrane transport is responsible for its movement? Describe this process.

Accepted Answer

Vitamin A is moving via simple diffusion

Question 3

Match the following:
-Cilia

Accepted Answer

A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion 
A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion

Question 4

Match the following:
-Microtubules

Accepted Answer

A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion 
A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion

Question 5

Chromatin and chromosomes are both composed of DNA.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match the following:
-Chromosomes align at the metaphase plate

Accepted Answer

A) prophase 
B) anaphase 
C) metaphase 
D) telophase 
A) prophase 
B) anaphase 
C) metaphase 
D) telophase

Question 7

Match the following:
-Type of tissue that has an apical surface and a basement membrane

Accepted Answer

A) connective tissue 
B) nervous tissue 
C) muscle tissue 
D) epithelial tissue 
A) connective tissue 
B) nervous tissue 
C) muscle tissue 
D) epithelial tissue

Question 8

________ muscle tissue has no visible striations and has spindle-shaped cells.

Accepted Answer

A)  Smooth 
B)  Cardiac 
C)  Skeletal 
D)  Dense regular 
A)  Smooth 
B)  Cardiac 
C)  Skeletal 
D)  Dense regular

Question 9

The three major components of the cytoplasm are the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  cytosol, organelles, and inclusions 
B)  cytosol, inclusions, and nucleoli 
C)  cytosol, organelles, and nucleoli 
D)  organelles, inclusions, and nucleoli 
E)  organelles, inclusions, and ribosomes 
A)  cytosol, organelles, and inclusions 
B)  cytosol, inclusions, and nucleoli 
C)  cytosol, organelles, and nucleoli 
D)  organelles, inclusions, and nucleoli 
E)  organelles, inclusions, and ribosomes

Question 10

Which of these characteristics best describes cardiac muscle tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  movement is involuntary and cells possess striations 
B)  attached to the skeleton 
C)  movement is voluntary and cells possess striations 
D)  single nucleus and spindle-shaped cells 
E)  multinucleate and long, cylindrical cells 
A)  movement is involuntary and cells possess striations 
B)  attached to the skeleton 
C)  movement is voluntary and cells possess striations 
D)  single nucleus and spindle-shaped cells 
E)  multinucleate and long, cylindrical cells

Question 11

The organelle that contains enzymes produced by ribosomes and packaged by the Golgi apparatus is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Golgi apparatus 
B)  lysosome 
C)  peroxisome 
D)  ribosome 
E)  rough endoplasmic reticulum 
A)  Golgi apparatus 
B)  lysosome 
C)  peroxisome 
D)  ribosome 
E)  rough endoplasmic reticulum

Question 12

Using Figure 3.1, match the following:
-The illustration of stratified squamous epithelium is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Label A 
B)  Label B 
C)  Label C 
D)  Label D 
E)  Label E 
A)  Label A 
B)  Label B 
C)  Label C 
D)  Label D 
E)  Label E

Question 13

Glands, such as the thyroid, that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than through ducts are classified as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  exocrine 
B)  endocrine 
C)  sebaceous 
D)  ceruminous 
E)  sudoriferous 
A)  exocrine 
B)  endocrine 
C)  sebaceous 
D)  ceruminous 
E)  sudoriferous

Question 14

Phospholipid tails are hydrophilic and are attracted to water.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Cytokinesis is the division of the cytoplasm, whereas mitosis is the division of the nucleus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The matrix of hyaline cartilage consists of abundant collagen fibers hidden in a rubbery matrix.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The structural and functional unit of all living things is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  nucleus 
B)  element 
C)  cytoplasm 
D)  cell 
E)  organelle 
A)  nucleus 
B)  element 
C)  cytoplasm 
D)  cell 
E)  organelle

Question 18

Which of the following statements is NOT part of the cell theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  The biochemical activities of cells depends on the number of their subcellular structures. 
B)  The human body is composed of 50 to 100 trillion cells. 
C)  Cells are the basic structural and functional unit of living organisms. 
D)  The activity of an organism depends on its collective cellular activities. 
E)  The continuity of life has a cellular basis. 
A)  The biochemical activities of cells depends on the number of their subcellular structures. 
B)  The human body is composed of 50 to 100 trillion cells. 
C)  Cells are the basic structural and functional unit of living organisms. 
D)  The activity of an organism depends on its collective cellular activities. 
E)  The continuity of life has a cellular basis.

Question 19

Protein synthesis occurs on lysosomes in the cell.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Osmosis is the process of water moving down the concentration gradient.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Match the following: -Type of tissue that is found in the brain and spinal cord

A fat-soluble vitamin, vitamin A, is moving down its concentration gradient into a cell. What type of membrane transport is responsible for its movement? Describe this process.

Match the following: -Cilia

Match the following: -Microtubules

Chromatin and chromosomes are both composed of DNA.

Match the following: -Chromosomes align at the metaphase plate

Match the following: -Type of tissue that has an apical surface and a basement membrane

________ muscle tissue has no visible striations and has spindle-shaped cells.

The three major components of the cytoplasm are the ________.

Which of these characteristics best describes cardiac muscle tissue?

The organelle that contains enzymes produced by ribosomes and packaged by the Golgi apparatus is the ________.

Using Figure 3.1, match the following: -The illustration of stratified squamous epithelium is ________.

Glands, such as the thyroid, that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than through ducts are classified as ________.

Phospholipid tails are hydrophilic and are attracted to water.

Cytokinesis is the division of the cytoplasm, whereas mitosis is the division of the nucleus.

The matrix of hyaline cartilage consists of abundant collagen fibers hidden in a rubbery matrix.

The structural and functional unit of all living things is the ________.

Which of the following statements is NOT part of the cell theory?

Protein synthesis occurs on lysosomes in the cell.

Osmosis is the process of water moving down the concentration gradient.

The Human Body: An Orientation

Basic Chemistry

Skin and Body Membranes

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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Exam 3: Cells and Tissues

Match the following: -Type of tissue that is found in the brain and spinal cord

A fat-soluble vitamin, vitamin A, is moving down its concentration gradient into a cell. What type of membrane transport is responsible for its movement? Describe this process.

Match the following: -Cilia

Match the following: -Microtubules

Chromatin and chromosomes are both composed of DNA.

Match the following: -Chromosomes align at the metaphase plate

Match the following: -Type of tissue that has an apical surface and a basement membrane

________ muscle tissue has no visible striations and has spindle-shaped cells.

The three major components of the cytoplasm are the ________.

Which of these characteristics best describes cardiac muscle tissue?

The organelle that contains enzymes produced by ribosomes and packaged by the Golgi apparatus is the ________.

Using Figure 3.1, match the following: -The illustration of stratified squamous epithelium is ________.

Glands, such as the thyroid, that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than through ducts are classified as ________.

Phospholipid tails are hydrophilic and are attracted to water.

Cytokinesis is the division of the cytoplasm, whereas mitosis is the division of the nucleus.

The matrix of hyaline cartilage consists of abundant collagen fibers hidden in a rubbery matrix.

The structural and functional unit of all living things is the ________.

Which of the following statements is NOT part of the cell theory?

Protein synthesis occurs on lysosomes in the cell.

Osmosis is the process of water moving down the concentration gradient.

The Human Body: An Orientation

Basic Chemistry

Skin and Body Membranes

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

Filters