Question 1

The body's first tissue response to any injury is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The body's first tissue response to any...

Question 2

Loose connective tissue functions in all of the following ways,except

Accepted Answer

A) provide strong connections between muscles and bones. 
B) supporting epithelia. 
C) anchoring blood vessels and nerves. 
D) storing triacylglycerols. 
E) filling spaces between organs. 
A) provide strong connections between muscles and bones. 
B) supporting epithelia. 
C) anchoring blood vessels and nerves. 
D) storing triacylglycerols. 
E) filling spaces between organs.

Question 3

Gland cells produce ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Gland cells produce ________....

Question 4

Epithelium is connected to underlying connective tissue by

Accepted Answer

A) keratin. 
B) interfacial canals. 
C) a basal lamina. 
D) a reticular lamina. 
E) proteoglycan. 
A) keratin. 
B) interfacial canals. 
C) a basal lamina. 
D) a reticular lamina. 
E) proteoglycan.

Question 5

The pancreas produces ________ secretions.

Accepted Answer

A) serous 
B) mucous 
C) merocrine 
D) exocrine and endocrine 
E) secretory 
A) serous 
B) mucous 
C) merocrine 
D) exocrine and endocrine 
E) secretory

Question 6

Unlike cartilage,bone

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A) is a connective tissue. 
B) has a matrix that contains collagen. 
C) is highly vascular. 
D) has an outer covering. 
E) has cells within lacunae. 
A) is a connective tissue. 
B) has a matrix that contains collagen. 
C) is highly vascular. 
D) has an outer covering. 
E) has cells within lacunae.

Question 7

Chondroitin sulfate is abundant in the matrix of

Accepted Answer

A) epithelial tissue. 
B) cartilage. 
C) areolar tissue. 
D) elastic connective tissue. 
E) adipose tissue. 
A) epithelial tissue. 
B) cartilage. 
C) areolar tissue. 
D) elastic connective tissue. 
E) adipose tissue.

Question 8

A biology student accidentally loses the labels of two prepared slides she is studying.One is a slide of an intestine,the other of an esophagus.You volunteer to help her sort them out.How would you decide which slide is which?

Accepted Answer

Because animal intestine is modified for

Question 9

Epithelia specialized for providing sensations of smell,taste,sight,equilibrium,and hearing are known as

Accepted Answer

A) neuroepithelia. 
B) psychoepithelia. 
C) neuropsychoepithelia. 
D) multilaminar epithelia. 
E) protective epithelia. 
A) neuroepithelia. 
B) psychoepithelia. 
C) neuropsychoepithelia. 
D) multilaminar epithelia. 
E) protective epithelia.

Question 10

The serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity is the

Accepted Answer

A) pleura. 
B) peritoneum. 
C) pericardium. 
D) periosteum. 
E) perichondrium. 
A) pleura. 
B) peritoneum. 
C) pericardium. 
D) periosteum. 
E) perichondrium.

Question 11

Epithelial cells exhibit modifications that adapt them for

Accepted Answer

A) contraction. 
B) conduction. 
C) secretion. 
D) circulation. 
E) support. 
A) contraction. 
B) conduction. 
C) secretion. 
D) circulation. 
E) support.

Question 12

The watery fluid component of blood is called ________.

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The answer of The watery fluid component of blood is...

Question 13

Which is likely to heal faster,a bone injury or a cartilage injury? Why?

Accepted Answer

Bone injuries heal relatively quickly be

Question 14

The framework of connective tissue between the skin and underlying muscles is called the

Accepted Answer

A) dermis. 
B) superficial fascia. 
C) deep fascia. 
D) subcutaneous layer. 
E) subserous fascia. 
A) dermis. 
B) superficial fascia. 
C) deep fascia. 
D) subcutaneous layer. 
E) subserous fascia.

Question 15

The heart and blood vessels are lined by

Accepted Answer

A) pseudostratified columnar epithelium. 
B) transitional epithelium. 
C) simple cuboidal epithelium. 
D) simple columnar epithelium. 
E) simple squamous epithelium. 
A) pseudostratified columnar epithelium. 
B) transitional epithelium. 
C) simple cuboidal epithelium. 
D) simple columnar epithelium. 
E) simple squamous epithelium.

Question 16

The most common type of cartilage is ________ cartilage.

Accepted Answer

A) ligamentous 
B) hyaline 
C) elastic 
D) fibrous 
E) osseous 
A) ligamentous 
B) hyaline 
C) elastic 
D) fibrous 
E) osseous

Question 17

________ secretions are released by the gland cells into the interstitial space.(Note: Be sure to capitalize the first letter of your answer).

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ secretions are released by the gland...

Question 18

What type of cell makes up almost half the volume of blood?

Accepted Answer

A) erythrocyte 
B) leukocyte 
C) platelet 
D) monocyte 
E) phagocyte 
A) erythrocyte 
B) leukocyte 
C) platelet 
D) monocyte 
E) phagocyte

Question 19

The junction type that lets neighboring cells exchange small molecules is the

Accepted Answer

A) desmosome. 
B) hemidesmosome. 
C) gap junction. 
D) tight junction. 
E) zonula adherens. 
A) desmosome. 
B) hemidesmosome. 
C) gap junction. 
D) tight junction. 
E) zonula adherens.

Question 20

Transitional epithelium is found

Accepted Answer

A) lining the urinary bladder. 
B) lining the ducts that drain sweat glands. 
C) lining kidney tubules. 
D) lining the stomach. 
E) at the surface of the skin. 
A) lining the urinary bladder. 
B) lining the ducts that drain sweat glands. 
C) lining kidney tubules. 
D) lining the stomach. 
E) at the surface of the skin.

Exam 4: The Tissue Level of Organization

The body's first tissue response to any injury is ________.

Loose connective tissue functions in all of the following ways,except

Gland cells produce ________.

Epithelium is connected to underlying connective tissue by

The pancreas produces ________ secretions.

Unlike cartilage,bone

Chondroitin sulfate is abundant in the matrix of

A biology student accidentally loses the labels of two prepared slides she is studying.One is a slide of an intestine,the other of an esophagus.You volunteer to help her sort them out.How would you decide which slide is which?

Epithelia specialized for providing sensations of smell,taste,sight,equilibrium,and hearing are known as

The serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity is the

Epithelial cells exhibit modifications that adapt them for

The watery fluid component of blood is called ________.

Which is likely to heal faster,a bone injury or a cartilage injury? Why?

The framework of connective tissue between the skin and underlying muscles is called the

The heart and blood vessels are lined by

The most common type of cartilage is ________ cartilage.

________ secretions are released by the gland cells into the interstitial space.(Note: Be sure to capitalize the first letter of your answer).

What type of cell makes up almost half the volume of blood?

The junction type that lets neighboring cells exchange small molecules is the

Transitional epithelium is found

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

Osseous Tissue and Bone Structure

The Axial Skeleton

The Appendicular Skeleton

Articulations

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Neural Tissue

The Spinal Cord, spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Neural Integration I: Sensory Pathways and the Somatic Nervous System

Neural Integration Ii: the Autonomic Nervous System and

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Heart

Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism and Energetics

The Urinary System

Fluid, electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

The Reproductive System

Development and Inheritance

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