Question 1

A structure that "spot welds" skin cells is a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A structure that "spot welds" skin cells...

Question 2

Usually epithelial tissues do not have blood vessels.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A tissue's function is to direct flow of a substance to an organ without losing any of the substance or letting any other substances contact it. Tight junctions are most likely to be found between the cells of this tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Smooth muscle is found in the wall of the

Accepted Answer

A) heart. 
B) bone. 
C) stomach. 
D) liver. 
A) heart. 
B) bone. 
C) stomach. 
D) liver.

Question 5

Osteocytes release histamine and heparin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Cells within a tissue are joined together by ________.

Accepted Answer

intercellu

Question 7

Which type of tissue lines the follicles of the thyroid glands?

Accepted Answer

A) Simple squamous epithelium 
B) Simple cuboidal epithelium 
C) Stratified cuboidal epithelium 
D) Glandular epithelium 
A) Simple squamous epithelium 
B) Simple cuboidal epithelium 
C) Stratified cuboidal epithelium 
D) Glandular epithelium

Question 8

Which of the following is not true about the extracellular matrix?

Accepted Answer

A) It is the same in all tissues. 
B) In epithelium it consists of a basement membrane and interstitial matrix. 
C) In many body parts it includes various glycoproteins. 
D) It may include integrins. 
A) It is the same in all tissues. 
B) In epithelium it consists of a basement membrane and interstitial matrix. 
C) In many body parts it includes various glycoproteins. 
D) It may include integrins.

Question 9

The muscle tissue that can be consciously controlled is

Accepted Answer

A) smooth muscle tissue. 
B) skeletal muscle tissue. 
C) intestinal muscle tissue. 
D) cardiac muscle tissue. 
A) smooth muscle tissue. 
B) skeletal muscle tissue. 
C) intestinal muscle tissue. 
D) cardiac muscle tissue.

Question 10

The cells that respond to environmental stimuli are ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The cells that respond to environmental stimuli...

Question 11

Which of the following structures would be affected the most by a deficiency in collagen?

Accepted Answer

A) The liver and spleen 
B) The epidermis of the skin 
C) The lining of the small intestine 
D) The bones 
A) The liver and spleen 
B) The epidermis of the skin 
C) The lining of the small intestine 
D) The bones

Question 12

The intervertebral discs that separate parts of the backbone are composed of ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The intervertebral discs that separate parts of...

Question 13

The ________ ________  ________  function to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ ________  ________  function to transport...

Question 14

Elastic connective tissue forms ________.

Accepted Answer

A) bones 
B) branching networks or parallel strands 
C) cartilage 
D) ligaments and tendons 
A) bones 
B) branching networks or parallel strands 
C) cartilage 
D) ligaments and tendons

Question 15

Tendons and ligaments are composed primarily of

Accepted Answer

A) dense irregular tissue. 
B) reticular connective tissue. 
C) muscle tissue. 
D) dense regular connective tissue. 
A) dense irregular tissue. 
B) reticular connective tissue. 
C) muscle tissue. 
D) dense regular connective tissue.

Question 16

Involuntary muscle tissues are

Accepted Answer

A) smooth muscle tissue and skeletal muscle tissue. 
B) cardiac muscle tissue and skeletal muscle tissue. 
C) smooth muscle tissue and cardiac muscle tissue. 
D) smooth muscle tissue, skeletal muscle tissue, and cardiac muscle tissue. 
A) smooth muscle tissue and skeletal muscle tissue. 
B) cardiac muscle tissue and skeletal muscle tissue. 
C) smooth muscle tissue and cardiac muscle tissue. 
D) smooth muscle tissue, skeletal muscle tissue, and cardiac muscle tissue.

Question 17

Muscle tissue that is involuntary and has striations is found in ________ muscle.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Muscle tissue that is involuntary and has...

Question 18

The smooth muscle cells of the digestive tract need to send electrical signals between each other to contract in unison. The type of intercellular junction best suited for this need is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) a desmosome 
B) a gap junction 
C) a tight junction 
D) found in the blood-brain barrier 
A) a desmosome 
B) a gap junction 
C) a tight junction 
D) found in the blood-brain barrier

Question 19

Knowing the structure of the neuron, when a signal travels from a motor neuron to a skeletal muscle, the nerve signal must travel from

Accepted Answer

A) the dendrites of the motor neuron down the axon, and then from the axon of the neuron to the muscle. 
B) the neuroglia of the motor neuron down the axon, and then from the axon of the neuron to the muscle. 
C) the axon of the motor neuron down to the dendrites, and then from the dendrites of the neuron to the muscle. 
D) the axon of the motor neuron down to the neuroglia, and then from the neuroglia to the dendrites of the muscle. 
A) the dendrites of the motor neuron down the axon, and then from the axon of the neuron to the muscle. 
B) the neuroglia of the motor neuron down the axon, and then from the axon of the neuron to the muscle. 
C) the axon of the motor neuron down to the dendrites, and then from the dendrites of the neuron to the muscle. 
D) the axon of the motor neuron down to the neuroglia, and then from the neuroglia to the dendrites of the muscle.

Question 20

Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of body tissues?

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 5: Tissues

A structure that "spot welds" skin cells is a(n)________.

Usually epithelial tissues do not have blood vessels.

A tissue's function is to direct flow of a substance to an organ without losing any of the substance or letting any other substances contact it. Tight junctions are most likely to be found between the cells of this tissue.

Smooth muscle is found in the wall of the

Osteocytes release histamine and heparin.

Cells within a tissue are joined together by ________.

Which type of tissue lines the follicles of the thyroid glands?

Which of the following is not true about the extracellular matrix?

The muscle tissue that can be consciously controlled is

The cells that respond to environmental stimuli are ________.

Which of the following structures would be affected the most by a deficiency in collagen?

The intervertebral discs that separate parts of the backbone are composed of ________.

The ________ ________ ________ function to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.

Elastic connective tissue forms ________.

Tendons and ligaments are composed primarily of

Involuntary muscle tissues are

Muscle tissue that is involuntary and has striations is found in ________ muscle.

The smooth muscle cells of the digestive tract need to send electrical signals between each other to contract in unison. The type of intercellular junction best suited for this need is ________.

Knowing the structure of the neuron, when a signal travels from a motor neuron to a skeletal muscle, the nerve signal must travel from

Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of body tissues?

Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology

Chemical Basis of Life

Cells

Cellular Metabolism

Integumentary System

Skeletal System

Joints of the Skeletal System

Muscular System

Nervous System I: Basic Structure and Function

Nervous System II: Divisions of the Nervous System

Nervous System III: Senses

Endocrine System

Blood

Cardiovascular System

Lymphatic System and Immunity

Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

Respiratory System

Urinary System

Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Reproductive Systems

Pregnancy, Growth, and Development

Genetics and Genomics

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The function to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.