Question 1

Match the following:
-Consists of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium.

Accepted Answer

A)  Mucous membrane
B)  Serous membrane
C)  Cutaneous
D)  EndotheliumE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

In adult humans,most cancers are carcinomas or adenocarcinomas.These include cancers of the skin,lung,colon,breast,and prostate.Which of the four basic tissue types is involved? Why do you think this is so?

Accepted Answer

Epithelium gives rise to most cancers.Th...

Question 3

Epithelial tissues always exhibit polarity; that is,they have a free surface and a basal surface.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is true about epithelia?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pseudostratified epithelia are commonly keratinized.
B)   Stratified epithelia are associated with filtration.
C)   Endothelium provides a slick surface lining all hollow cardiovascular organs.
D)   Simple epithelia are commonly found in areas of high abrasion.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Connective tissue extracellular matrix is composed of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   all organic compounds
B)   fibers and ground substance
C)   ground substance and cells
D)   cells and fibersE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 6

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:
-Stratified squamous epithelium.

Accepted Answer

A)  A
B)  B
C)  C
D)  D
E)  EF) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT found in cartilage but is found in bone?

Accepted Answer

A)   organic fibers
B)   living cells
C)   blood vessels
D)   lacunaeE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following is true about the mode of secretion of exocrine glands?

Accepted Answer

A)   Holocrine cells are slightly damaged by the secretory process, but repair themselves.
B)   Apocrine cells are destroyed, then replaced, after secretion.
C)   These glands are ductless.
D)   Merocrine glands are not altered by the secretory process.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 9

John,a 72-year-old grandfather,had been smoking heavily for 24 years and had a persistent cough.A biopsy of his lung tissue revealed considerable amounts of carbon particles.How could this happen considering the natural cleaning mechanism of the respiratory system?

Accepted Answer

The sweeping action of the ciliated epit...

Question 10

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:
-Smooth muscle.

Accepted Answer

A)  Virtually no functional regenerative ability
B)  Moderate regenerative ability
C)  Weak regenerative ability
D)  Regenerates extremely wellE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

A major characteristic of fibrocartilage is its unique amount of flexibility and elasticity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Simple cuboidal epithelia are usually found in areas where secretion and absorption occur.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which tissue type is formed by many cells joining together,each contributing a nucleus?

Accepted Answer

A)   skeletal muscle
B)   dense regular
C)   smooth muscle
D)   cardiac muscleE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

Heart muscle cells would tend to separate without ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   myofilaments
B)   intercalated discs
C)   stroma
D)   flanaE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Blood is considered a type of connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Match the following:
-The epithelial membrane that lines the closed ventral cavities of the body.

Accepted Answer

A)  Mucous membrane
B)  Serous membrane
C)  Cutaneous
D)  EndotheliumE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 17

Goblet cells are found within pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Select the correct statement regarding the stem cells of connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A)   Chondroblasts are the main cell type of connective tissue proper.
B)   Connective tissue cells are nondividing.
C)   "Blast" cells are undifferentiated, actively dividing cells.
D)   Connective tissue does not contain cells.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 19

Select the correct statement regarding tissue repair.

Accepted Answer

A)   Granulation tissue is highly susceptible to infection.
B)   The clot is formed from dried blood and transposed collagen fibers.
C)   Granulation tissue is another name for a blood clot.
D)   Inflammation causes capillaries to dilate and become permeable.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 20

Explain why an infection may occur in a tissue injury.

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The skin is the largest organ in the bod...

Exam 4: Tissue: the Living Fabric

Heart muscle cells would tend to separate without ________.

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Match the following: -Consists of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium.

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Match the following: -The epithelial membrane that lines the closed ventral cavities of the body.

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Which of the following is true about the mode of secretion of exocrine glands?

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Goblet cells are found within pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.

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Figure 4.2 Using Figure 4.2, match the following: -Stratified squamous epithelium.

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Explain why an infection may occur in a tissue injury.

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Blood is considered a type of connective tissue.

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Which tissue type is formed by many cells joining together,each contributing a nucleus?

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In adult humans,most cancers are carcinomas or adenocarcinomas.These include cancers of the skin,lung,colon,breast,and prostate.Which of the four basic tissue types is involved? Why do you think this is so?

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Select the correct statement regarding tissue repair.

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Select the correct statement regarding the stem cells of connective tissue.

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Connective tissue extracellular matrix is composed of ________.

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Epithelial tissues always exhibit polarity; that is,they have a free surface and a basal surface.

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Simple cuboidal epithelia are usually found in areas where secretion and absorption occur.

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John,a 72-year-old grandfather,had been smoking heavily for 24 years and had a persistent cough.A biopsy of his lung tissue revealed considerable amounts of carbon particles.How could this happen considering the natural cleaning mechanism of the respiratory system?

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Which of the following is NOT found in cartilage but is found in bone?

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Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues: -Smooth muscle.

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Which of the following is true about epithelia?

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A major characteristic of fibrocartilage is its unique amount of flexibility and elasticity.

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