Question 1

Which of the following is an abnormal joining of tissues resulting from the formation of scar tissue at a previous site of inflammation or surgical repair?

Accepted Answer

A) adhesions 
B) articulations 
C) cysts 
D) granulomas 
E) osteophytes 
A) adhesions 
B) articulations 
C) cysts 
D) granulomas 
E) osteophytes

Question 2

The extracellular matrix of blood tissue consists of

Accepted Answer

A) red blood cells. 
B) white blood cells. 
C) plasma. 
D) lymph. 
E) albumin. 
A) red blood cells. 
B) white blood cells. 
C) plasma. 
D) lymph. 
E) albumin.

Question 3

Which of the following figures shows tissue whose functions are secretion and absorption?

Accepted Answer

A) B 
B) C 
C) D 
D) G 
E) H 
A) B 
B) C 
C) D 
D) G 
E) H

Question 4

Which of the following figures shows tissue found along the developing bones of the embryo?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) E 
E) F 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) E 
E) F

Question 5

Which type of epithelial tissue is found lining the heart,blood vessels and lymphatic vessels?

Accepted Answer

A) Simple squamous epithelium 
B) Simple cuboidal epithelium 
C) Stratified squamous epithelium 
D) Stratified cuboidal epithelium 
E) Simple columnar epithelium 
A) Simple squamous epithelium 
B) Simple cuboidal epithelium 
C) Stratified squamous epithelium 
D) Stratified cuboidal epithelium 
E) Simple columnar epithelium

Question 6

Which of the following is a term used to describe a decrease in the size of cells within a tissue or organ that ultimately results in reduction in the overall size of the tissue or organ?

Accepted Answer

A) atrophy 
B) hyperplasia 
C) hypertrophy 
D) adhesion 
E) anorexia 
A) atrophy 
B) hyperplasia 
C) hypertrophy 
D) adhesion 
E) anorexia

Question 7

In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows blood?

Accepted Answer

A) J 
B) I 
C) H 
D) G 
E) F 
A) J 
B) I 
C) H 
D) G 
E) F

Question 8

Name and describe the types of cells commonly found in connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

Connective tissue can contain fibroblast

Question 9

Discuss the three functional classifications of exocrine glands secretions.

Accepted Answer

The classification is based on how their

Question 10

In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows fibrocartilage?

Accepted Answer

A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I 
A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I

Question 11

Spongy bone tissue lacks

Accepted Answer

A) lamellae. 
B) lacunae. 
C) osteocytes. 
D) osteons. 
E) canaliculi. 
A) lamellae. 
B) lacunae. 
C) osteocytes. 
D) osteons. 
E) canaliculi.

Question 12

In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows reticular connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A) J 
B) C 
C) E 
D) F 
E) H 
A) J 
B) C 
C) E 
D) F 
E) H

Question 13

The extracellular matrix of connective tissue consists of

Accepted Answer

A) enzymes and membranous organelles. 
B) plasma membranes and ground substance. 
C) keratinized cells and protein fibers. 
D) calcified crystals of minerals and enzymes. 
E) protein fibers and ground substance. 
A) enzymes and membranous organelles. 
B) plasma membranes and ground substance. 
C) keratinized cells and protein fibers. 
D) calcified crystals of minerals and enzymes. 
E) protein fibers and ground substance.

Question 14

Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder walls?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) H 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) H

Question 15

Name and briefly describe the two types of growth seen in cartilage.

Accepted Answer

Growth of cartilage can be classified as

Question 16

Functional classification of exocrine glands is based on

Accepted Answer

A) shape of the gland. 
B) size of the gland. 
C) how the gland release its secretory product. 
D) how the gland synthesizes its secretory product. 
E) All of these answer choices are correct. 
A) shape of the gland. 
B) size of the gland. 
C) how the gland release its secretory product. 
D) how the gland synthesizes its secretory product. 
E) All of these answer choices are correct.

Question 17

In the diagram shown below,which cell junction is a desmosome?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

In the diagram shown below,which of the indicated structures is composed of basal lamina and reticular lamina?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

These types of cell junctions anchor adjacent cells together and resist their separation during contractile activities.

Accepted Answer

A) tight junctions and hemidesmosomes 
B) gap junctions and tight junctions 
C) adherens junctions and desmosomes 
D) desmosomes and gap junctions 
E) hemidesmosome and tight junctions 
A) tight junctions and hemidesmosomes 
B) gap junctions and tight junctions 
C) adherens junctions and desmosomes 
D) desmosomes and gap junctions 
E) hemidesmosome and tight junctions

Question 20

Epithelial tissue

Accepted Answer

A) is used as a covering of body surfaces. 
B) is used as a lining of body cavities and hollow organs. 
C) is used to form glands. 
D) usually has a free surface that interacts with external environment. 
E) All of these answer choices are correct. 
A) is used as a covering of body surfaces. 
B) is used as a lining of body cavities and hollow organs. 
C) is used to form glands. 
D) usually has a free surface that interacts with external environment. 
E) All of these answer choices are correct.

Exam 4: The Tissue Level of Organization

Which of the following is an abnormal joining of tissues resulting from the formation of scar tissue at a previous site of inflammation or surgical repair?

The extracellular matrix of blood tissue consists of

Which of the following figures shows tissue whose functions are secretion and absorption?

Which of the following figures shows tissue found along the developing bones of the embryo?

Which type of epithelial tissue is found lining the heart,blood vessels and lymphatic vessels?

Which of the following is a term used to describe a decrease in the size of cells within a tissue or organ that ultimately results in reduction in the overall size of the tissue or organ?

In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows blood?

Name and describe the types of cells commonly found in connective tissue.

Discuss the three functional classifications of exocrine glands secretions.

In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows fibrocartilage?

Spongy bone tissue lacks

In the figure shown,which light micrograph shows reticular connective tissue?

The extracellular matrix of connective tissue consists of

Which of the light micrographs in the following figure shows the type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder walls?

Name and briefly describe the two types of growth seen in cartilage.

Functional classification of exocrine glands is based on

In the diagram shown below,which cell junction is a desmosome?

In the diagram shown below,which of the indicated structures is composed of basal lamina and reticular lamina?

These types of cell junctions anchor adjacent cells together and resist their separation during contractile activities.

Epithelial tissue

An Introduction to the Human Body

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Integumentary System Unit Ii: Principles of Support and Movement

The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

The Skeletal System: the Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System Unit Iii: Control Systems of the Human Body

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System Unit Iv: Maintenance of the Human Body

The Cardiovascular System: the Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis Unit V: Continuity

The Reproductive Systems

Development and Inheritance

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