Question 1

Keratinized cells in the epidermis:

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A)   are found in a single layer.
B)   are waterproofed.
C)   can become healthier by using beauty products high in keratin.
D)   originate in the nervous tissue.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

If the human body were compared to a city, then the ________ would be the city's drainage canals.

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A)   nervous system
B)   cardiovascular system
C)   urinary system
D)   lymphatic system
E)   immune systemF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 3

The human body has five basic tissue types.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The poison cyanide interferes with the body's ability to make ATP. Which of the following would be affected by this?

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A)   relaxation of the diaphragm
B)   diffusion of oxygen into the blood from the lungs
C)   contraction of all muscle
D)   movement of carbon dioxide from the body cells to the bloodE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 5

Muscle tissue is specialized in:

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A)   its ability to shorten.
B)   that it is the only striated muscle in the body.
C)   the conduction of electrical impulses.
D)   not being under voluntary control.
E)   the short length of each cell.F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 6

Your home thermostat is an example of a negative feedback process.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Fat is which type of tissue?

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A)   adipose tissue
B)   epithelial tissue
C)   muscular tissue
D)   nervous tissueE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 8

Which of the following drugs might cause muscle spasms (uncontrolled contractions) ?

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A)   one that blocks the detachment of myosin heads from actin
B)   one that prevents the use of ATP
C)   one that elongates the sarcomere
D)   one that prevents attachment of myosin heads to actin
E)   one that prevents any cross-bridges from forming between actin and myosinF) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 9

The reason your throat is covered with stratified squamous cells is to protect the tissues below.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The organ systems of the body can be better organized into larger organ groups.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The lungs are in the ________ cavity.

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thoracic (...

Question 12

Physiology is studied in conjunction with anatomy because:

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A)   they have traditionally been studied that way, so it is convenient to keep them together.
B)   the illustrations are similar and already in place.
C)   they are both systems involving movement.
D)   physiology is the support system for anatomy.
E)   anatomy is the structural component for physiology's mechanisms.F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 13

Label the parts of the following organ systems of the human body.

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Question 14

Which of the following statements regarding epithelial tissue is false?

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A)   It is found only in the skin.
B)   It can be one layer thick or several layers thick.
C)   It often serves as a barrier.
D)   It produces digestive juices in the stomach.
E)   It covers surfaces exposed to the external environment.F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

Which of these is the smallest structure in a muscle?

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A)   thin filament
B)   fascicle
C)   myofibrils
D)   muscle fiberE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

Label the parts of the human skeletal system.

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Question 17

If a decrease in the level of potassium in the blood triggers the release of a hormone that raises blood potassium levels, this is an example of:

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A)   positive feedback.
B)   indirect control.
C)   empathetic response.
D)   negative feedback.
E)   an organ system.F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 18

If the human body were compared to a city, then the ________ would be the city's sewage treatment plant.

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A)   urinary system
B)   cardiovascular system
C)   lymphatic system
D)   nervous system
E)   immune systemF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

The stomach is in the ________ cavity.

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abdominope...

Question 20

Which part of the skin plays the most important role in controlling body temperature?

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A)   epidermis
B)   hair
C)   dermis
D)   sebaceous glands
E)   melanocytesF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Exam 26: The Integumentary Skeletal and Muscular Systems

The organ systems of the body can be better organized into larger organ groups.

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Fat is which type of tissue?

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Label the parts of the human skeletal system.

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Muscle tissue is specialized in:

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Label the parts of the following organ systems of the human body.

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Which of the following drugs might cause muscle spasms (uncontrolled contractions) ?

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Keratinized cells in the epidermis:

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Which of the following statements regarding epithelial tissue is false?

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If the human body were compared to a city, then the ________ would be the city's sewage treatment plant.

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Physiology is studied in conjunction with anatomy because:

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If a decrease in the level of potassium in the blood triggers the release of a hormone that raises blood potassium levels, this is an example of:

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Which of these is the smallest structure in a muscle?

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The human body has five basic tissue types.

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The poison cyanide interferes with the body's ability to make ATP. Which of the following would be affected by this?

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The lungs are in the ________ cavity.

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Which part of the skin plays the most important role in controlling body temperature?

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The stomach is in the ________ cavity.

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If the human body were compared to a city, then the ________ would be the city's drainage canals.

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The reason your throat is covered with stratified squamous cells is to protect the tissues below.

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Your home thermostat is an example of a negative feedback process.

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