Question 1

The type of intercellular junction that consists of fused membranes is a(an)

Accepted Answer

A)  desmosome.
B)  gap junction.
C)  tight junction.
D)  ion channel.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

A single layer of flattened epithelium forms a tissue called ______ ______ _____.

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Question 3

Bone cells (osteocytes)are in concentric circles around osteonic canals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Tissues are groups of cells that have a common overall function,yet are distinctive in their characteristic cell types and the molecules that the cells produce.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The most abundant cells in dense connective tissue are _______________.

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Question 6

A neuron is a type of neuroglia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Epithelial membranes are typically composed of

Accepted Answer

A)  connective tissue and underlying muscle tissue.
B)  epithelium and underlying connective tissue.
C)  connective tissue and underlying epithelium.
D)  epithelium and underlying muscle tissue.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

The inner linings of most organs of the digestive system are composed of ______ ______ _____.

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Question 9

Serous membranes and mucous membranes consist of epithelium and connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Blood is composed of red blood cells,white blood cells,and platelets suspended in a fluid extracellular matrix called plasma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The soft part of the nose and the supporting rings of the respiratory passages are composed of fibrocartilage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The type of muscle tissue in blood vessels is

Accepted Answer

A)  cardiac muscle tissue.
B)  smooth muscle tissue.
C)  skeletal muscle tissue.
D)  voluntary muscle tissue.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Cardiac muscle is found in the wall of the

Accepted Answer

A)  stomach.
B)  intestine.
C)  heart.
D)  blood vessels.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

A mucus-secreting goblet cell is a unicellular gland.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The tissue through which gases are exchanged between the blood and the air in the lungs is

Accepted Answer

A)  stratified squamous epithelium.
B)  simple squamous epithelium.
C)  simple cuboidal epithelium.
D)  simple columnar epithelium.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

Cells that reside in a specific connective tissue type for an extended period of time are called

Accepted Answer

A)  wandering cells.
B)  transitional cells.
C)  fixed cells.
D)  stem cells.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

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 tissueE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 18

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.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Of the four major types of membranes,the one consisting of dense connective tissue overlying loose connective tissue is

Accepted Answer

A)  serous membrane.
B)  synovial membrane.
C)  mucous membrane.
D)  cutaneous membrane.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

The type of intercellular junction that functions as a rivet or "spot weld" is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  desmosome.
B)  gap junction.
C)  tight junction.
D)  ion channel.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 5: Tissues

The type of intercellular junction that consists of fused membranes is a(an)

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The type of intercellular junction that functions as a rivet or "spot weld" is a(n)

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Epithelial membranes are typically composed of

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Cardiac muscle is found in the wall of the

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A single layer of flattened epithelium forms a tissue called ______ ______ _____.

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The most abundant cells in dense connective tissue are _______________.

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

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A mucus-secreting goblet cell is a unicellular gland.

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The tissue through which gases are exchanged between the blood and the air in the lungs is

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The inner linings of most organs of the digestive system are composed of ______ ______ _____.

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Tissues are groups of cells that have a common overall function,yet are distinctive in their characteristic cell types and the molecules that the cells produce.

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Cells that reside in a specific connective tissue type for an extended period of time are called

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A neuron is a type of neuroglia.

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The type of muscle tissue in blood vessels is

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Of the four major types of membranes,the one consisting of dense connective tissue overlying loose connective tissue is

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Serous membranes and mucous membranes consist of epithelium and connective tissue.

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Bone cells (osteocytes)are in concentric circles around osteonic canals.

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

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Blood is composed of red blood cells,white blood cells,and platelets suspended in a fluid extracellular matrix called plasma.

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The soft part of the nose and the supporting rings of the respiratory passages are composed of fibrocartilage.

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