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- 1. Multiple Choice
Define tissue with regards to anatomy
Multiple sheets of thin paper used to clean your nose
The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
A series of different cells in the same area
A group of structurally and functionally related cells that come together to perform common functions
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the function of epithelial cells?Act as barriers between the external environment, or between organs and fluidfilled cavitiesProvide movement by pulling on bonesProvide secretions which help to digest foodAct as the messaging pathway between different areas of the body
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the general structure of cuboidal cells?Square with large central nucleusFlat, 'fried egg' appearanceRectangular with nucleus towards basal endDead apical cells filled with keratin
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the difference between exocrine and endocrine functions?
Exocrine cells secrete fluids to the outside of the body; endocrine cells secrete fluids into the inside of the body
They are synonymous
Exocrine cells secrete fluids into ducts; endocrine cells secrete fluids into the blood stream
Exocrine cells secrete clear fluids; endocrine cells secrete opaque fluids
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe stomach consists of what type of muscle?Smooth muscleSkeletal muscleCardiac muscleDeoxygenated muscle
- 6. Multiple Choice
What tissue type is this? (The arrows are a clue)Cardiac muscleSkeletal muscleSmooth muscleNervous tissue - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat tissue type is this?Nervous tissueCardiac muscleSmooth muscleConnective tissue proper
- 8. Multiple Choice
What type of Connective tissue is found at the ends of bones to reduce friction?
Dense connective tissue
Cartilage
Adipose Tissue
Loose connective tissue
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of muscle tissue is VOLUNTARILY controlledSkeletal OnlySkeletal and CardiacSmooth and CardiacCardiac Only
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of connective tissue has a hard matrix of calcium and salts?OsseousAdiposeBloodDense Connective
- 11. Multiple Choicesmooth musclebonenerveblood
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe common term for adipose tissue isFatBloodBoneCartilage
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the four main tissues found in the body?Epithelial, Connective, Bone, BloodMuscle, Connective, Blood, EpithelialNervous, Muscle, Connective, EpithelialNervous, Muscle, Connective, Bone
- 14. Multiple Choice
Collagen is a protein that is particularly abundant in
covering and lining epithelium
dense regular connective tissue
smooth muscle
adipose tissue
- 15. Multiple Choice
The simplest combination of tissues in the body that divides the body regions or organs, lines internal surfaces and anchors organs is a/an
organ
system
membrane
body cavity
- 16. Multiple Choice
Osteocytes embedded within chambers that are surrounded by a matrix of mineral salts and collagen may be found in
bone
hyaline cartilage
dense regular connective tissue
loose connective tissue
- 17. Multiple Choice
Fibers that form a thick protein matting in a dense irregular connective tissue include
collagen fibers
recticular fibers
elastic fibers
cartilage fibers
- 18. Multiple Choice
Most of your respiratory tract is lined with ___ tissue.
hyaline cartilage
ciliated pseudostratied columnar epithelium
stratified squamous epithelium
transitional epithelium
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT connective tissue?
CartilageBoneFatcardiac muscle - 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?SmoothCardiacSkeletalTransitional
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