Question 1

Merocrine glands produce their secretions by accumulating their secretions internally until the cell ruptures.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

How is hyaline cartilage different from elastic or fibrocartilage?

Accepted Answer

A)   Fibers are not normally visible.
B)   It forms most of the embryonic skeleton..
C)   It is more vascularized.
D)   It contains more nuclei.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Explain why an infection may occur in a tissue injury.

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The skin is the largest organ in the body and protects underlying tissues from injury by preventing the passage of microorganisms. The skin and the mucous membranes are considered the body's first line of defense.

Question 4

Figure 4.1Using Figure 4.1, match the following:
-Forms tendons and ligaments.

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The answer of      Figure 4.1Using...

Question 5

Which of the following is not a step in tissue repair?

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A)   Restoration of blood supply
B)   Formation of new stem cells
C)   Inflammation
D)   Regeneration and fibrosis.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Cartilage tissue tends to heal less rapidly than bone tissue.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Endocrine glands are often called ducted glands.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Blood is considered a type of connective tissue.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 9

Connective tissue matrix is composed of .

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A)   fibers and ground substance
B)   all organic compounds
C)   ground substance and cells
D)   cells and fibersE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 10

The simple columnar epithelium that form absorptive cells of the digestive tract have which characteristic?

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A)   dense microvilli
B)   fibroblasts
C)   a rich vascular supply
D)   ciliaE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 11

Kidney tubules are composed of epithelium.

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The answer of Kidney tubules are composed of epithelium....

Question 12

Nervous tissue consists mainly of neurons and collagen fibers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Figure 4.1Using Figure 4.1, match the following:
-Supports and protects; stores calcium.

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The answer of      Figure 4.1Using...

Question 14

Functions of connective tissues include binding, support, insulation, and protection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is a single- celled layer of epithelium that forms the lining of serous membranes?

Accepted Answer

A)   simple cuboidal
B)   pseudostratified columnar
C)   simple columnar
D)   simple squamousE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 16

Aunt Jessie woke up one morning with excruciating pain in her chest. She had trouble breathing for several weeks. Following a visit to the doctor, she was told she had pleurisy. What is this condition and what did it affect?

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Pleurisy is an inflammation of the pleur...

Question 17

Macrophages are found in areolar and lymphatic tissues.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 18

Which is true concerning muscle tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   is a single- celled tissue
B)   cuboidal shape enhances function
C)   contains contractile units made of collagen
D)   highly cellular and well vascularizedE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 19

A many- layered epithelium with cuboidal basal cells and flat cells at its surface would be classified as .

Accepted Answer

A)   transitional
B)   simple cuboidal
C)   stratified squamous
D)   simple squamousE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 20

Figure 4.1Using Figure 4.1, match the following:
-Provides tensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock.

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The answer of      Figure 4.1Using...

Exam 4: Tissue: the Living Fabric

Merocrine glands produce their secretions by accumulating their secretions internally until the cell ruptures.

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How is hyaline cartilage different from elastic or fibrocartilage?

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Explain why an infection may occur in a tissue injury.

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Figure 4.1Using Figure 4.1, match the following: -Forms tendons and ligaments.

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Which of the following is not a step in tissue repair?

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Cartilage tissue tends to heal less rapidly than bone tissue.

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Endocrine glands are often called ducted glands.

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Blood is considered a type of connective tissue.

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Connective tissue matrix is composed of .

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The simple columnar epithelium that form absorptive cells of the digestive tract have which characteristic?

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Kidney tubules are composed of epithelium.

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Nervous tissue consists mainly of neurons and collagen fibers.

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Figure 4.1Using Figure 4.1, match the following: -Supports and protects; stores calcium.

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Functions of connective tissues include binding, support, insulation, and protection.

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Which of the following is a single- celled layer of epithelium that forms the lining of serous membranes?

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Aunt Jessie woke up one morning with excruciating pain in her chest. She had trouble breathing for several weeks. Following a visit to the doctor, she was told she had pleurisy. What is this condition and what did it affect?

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Macrophages are found in areolar and lymphatic tissues.

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Which is true concerning muscle tissue?

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A many- layered epithelium with cuboidal basal cells and flat cells at its surface would be classified as .

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Figure 4.1Using Figure 4.1, match the following: -Provides tensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock.

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