Question 1

A basketball would represent

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A)  bilateral symmetry. 
B)  radial symmetry. 
C)  spherical symmetry. 
D)  total lack of symmetry since it is not living. 
A)  bilateral symmetry. 
B)  radial symmetry. 
C)  spherical symmetry. 
D)  total lack of symmetry since it is not living.

Question 2

Which of these is an example of protoplasmic grade of organization?

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A)  a hydra 
B)  an amoeba 
C)  an earthworm 
D)  an insect 
A)  a hydra 
B)  an amoeba 
C)  an earthworm 
D)  an insect

Question 3

The study of tissues is called ________________.

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The answer of The study of tissues is called ________________....

Question 4

_________________ is a fibrous protein found in connective tissue,and probably the most abundant protein in the animal kingdom.

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The answer of _________________ is a fibrous protein found in...

Question 5

Epithelial tissue is classified into

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A)  muscle and nervous tissues. 
B)  loose and tight connective tissues. 
C)  simple and stratified epithelia. 
D)  primary and secondary epithelia. 
A)  muscle and nervous tissues. 
B)  loose and tight connective tissues. 
C)  simple and stratified epithelia. 
D)  primary and secondary epithelia.

Question 6

A view of an x-ray looking straight at a person's lung and heart would represent a view of the

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A)  sagittal plane. 
B)  transverse plane. 
C)  frontal plane. 
D)  lateral plane. 
A)  sagittal plane. 
B)  transverse plane. 
C)  frontal plane. 
D)  lateral plane.

Question 7

Nervous tissue is made of

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A)  only neurons. 
B)  only neuroglia. 
C)  brain cells and neurons. 
D)  neurons and neuroglia. 
A)  only neurons. 
B)  only neuroglia. 
C)  brain cells and neurons. 
D)  neurons and neuroglia.

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of having a true coelom?

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A)  In some animals, sperm and eggs can be stored before they are released 
B)  The digestive system can be coiled and provide greater surface area 
C)  Muscle contractions against the fluid chambers are absorbed and have no effect 
D)  In some animals, fluids here can assist respiration and circulation, and accumulate metabolic wastes 
A)  In some animals, sperm and eggs can be stored before they are released 
B)  The digestive system can be coiled and provide greater surface area 
C)  Muscle contractions against the fluid chambers are absorbed and have no effect 
D)  In some animals, fluids here can assist respiration and circulation, and accumulate metabolic wastes

Question 9

The eucoelomate bilateria are those animals that possess a true ___________ or body cavity lined with mesodermal peritoneum.

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The answer of The eucoelomate bilateria are those animals that...

Question 10

Which of the following statements is NOT true about cartilage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Collagen in cartilage is otherwise a relatively rare substance in animals 
B)  Cartilage is a semi-rigid form of connective tissue with packed fibers embedded in a gel-like matrix 
C)  The matrix of cartilage includes collagen and elastic fibers 
D)  The skeleton of the human fetus is originally made up of cartilage 
A)  Collagen in cartilage is otherwise a relatively rare substance in animals 
B)  Cartilage is a semi-rigid form of connective tissue with packed fibers embedded in a gel-like matrix 
C)  The matrix of cartilage includes collagen and elastic fibers 
D)  The skeleton of the human fetus is originally made up of cartilage

Question 11

A blastula develops into which state as the gut cavity develops?

Accepted Answer

A)  It remains in the blastula stage. 
B)  gastrula 
C)  acoelomate 
D)  pseudocoelomate 
A)  It remains in the blastula stage. 
B)  gastrula 
C)  acoelomate 
D)  pseudocoelomate

Question 12

Which of these is NOT one of the characteristics of a vertebrate?

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A)  Radial symmetry 
B)  Segmentation 
C)  Extreme cephalization 
D)  Coelom 
A)  Radial symmetry 
B)  Segmentation 
C)  Extreme cephalization 
D)  Coelom

Question 13

Flatworms have

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A)  radial symmetry. 
B)  a tube-within-a-tube body plan. 
C)  an eucoelomate body plan. 
D)  None of the choices are correct. 
A)  radial symmetry. 
B)  a tube-within-a-tube body plan. 
C)  an eucoelomate body plan. 
D)  None of the choices are correct.

Question 14

Which of the following represent(s)a consequence of surface-area-to-volume ratio?

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A)  When both a large and small bird of the same species hit a microwave tower while migrating at night, the small bird is more likely to die from loss of heat before it can recover from the mild trauma 
B)  A cup of tea poured from a large teapot cools off faster than the larger amount of tea left in the teapot 
C)  An amoeba needs no gills or lungs, an amphibian needs some small gills or lungs, but a horse needs substantial lung surface 
D)  All of the choices represent factors directly related to the surface-area-to-volume ratio 
A)  When both a large and small bird of the same species hit a microwave tower while migrating at night, the small bird is more likely to die from loss of heat before it can recover from the mild trauma 
B)  A cup of tea poured from a large teapot cools off faster than the larger amount of tea left in the teapot 
C)  An amoeba needs no gills or lungs, an amphibian needs some small gills or lungs, but a horse needs substantial lung surface 
D)  All of the choices represent factors directly related to the surface-area-to-volume ratio

Question 15

Similar cells grouped together to perform a common function are called a ____________.

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The answer of Similar cells grouped together to perform a...

Question 16

The tissue type composed of fibers and fixed and wandering cells suspended in a fluid matrix is _________ __________ ________.

Accepted Answer

loose conn

Question 17

Which of the following types of tissue provides movement for and throughout the entire body?

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

Question 18

Serial repetition of similar body segments along the longitudinal axis of the body is called ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Serial repetition of similar body segments along...

Question 19

The grouping of single cells into definite patterns or layers represents the level of organization called the _______ ________ ____ _______.

Accepted Answer

tissue gra

Question 20

Your nose would be considered

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A)  medial, anterior, and dorsal. 
B)  medial, anterior, and ventral. 
C)  medial, posterior, and ventral. 
D)  lateral, anterior, and ventral. 
A)  medial, anterior, and dorsal. 
B)  medial, anterior, and ventral. 
C)  medial, posterior, and ventral. 
D)  lateral, anterior, and ventral.

Exam 9: Architectural Pattern of an Animal

A basketball would represent

Which of these is an example of protoplasmic grade of organization?

The study of tissues is called ________________.

_________________ is a fibrous protein found in connective tissue,and probably the most abundant protein in the animal kingdom.

Epithelial tissue is classified into

A view of an x-ray looking straight at a person's lung and heart would represent a view of the

Nervous tissue is made of

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of having a true coelom?

The eucoelomate bilateria are those animals that possess a true ___________ or body cavity lined with mesodermal peritoneum.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about cartilage?

A blastula develops into which state as the gut cavity develops?

Which of these is NOT one of the characteristics of a vertebrate?

Flatworms have

Which of the following represent(s)a consequence of surface-area-to-volume ratio?

Similar cells grouped together to perform a common function are called a ____________.

The tissue type composed of fibers and fixed and wandering cells suspended in a fluid matrix is _________ __________ ________.

Which of the following types of tissue provides movement for and throughout the entire body?

Serial repetition of similar body segments along the longitudinal axis of the body is called ___________.

The grouping of single cells into definite patterns or layers represents the level of organization called the _______ ________ ____ _______.

Your nose would be considered

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