Question 1

The space between two nerve cells is a ____________________,where the nerve impulse is carried by a ____________________.

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Question 2

The connective tissue membrane that covers a bone is a ____________________.

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Question 3

The function of white blood cells is:

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A)  to destroy pathogens and provide immunity
B)  to carry oxygen
C)  to initiate blood clotting
D)  none of theseE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 4

The urinary bladder is lined with ____________________,in which the cells stretch and flatten.

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Question 5

The fluid that prevents friction between the pleural membranes is:

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A)  serous fluid
B)  mucus
C)  plasma
D)  synovial fluidE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

The function of a neurotransmitter is to carry a ____________________ across a ____________________.

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Question 7

The tissue that keeps the trachea an open airway is:

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A)  smooth muscle
B)  cartilage
C)  bone
D)  ciliated epitheliumE) B) and D)
F) B) and C) B

Question 8

The heart is made of ____________________,which ____________________.

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Question 9

The serous membrane that lines the thoracic cavity is the:

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A)  visceral pleura
B)  visceral peritoneum
C)  parietal pleura
D)  parietal peritoneumE) A) and B)
F) A) and D) C

Question 10

Which of these is NOT a location of mucous membranes?

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A)  lining the stomach
B)  lining the nasal cavities
C)  lining the urinary tract
D)  lining the chest cavityE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Which statement is NOT true of epithelial tissues?

Accepted Answer

A)  The esophagus is lined with stratified squamous epithelium.
B)  The epidermis of the skin is stratified squamous epithelium.
C)  The kidney tubules are cuboidal epithelium with microvilli.
D)  The urinary bladder is lined with simple squamous epithelium.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Chondrocytes are the cells found in ____________________.

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Question 13

Ligaments connect bone to ____________________,and are made of ____________________ tissue.

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Question 14

Which statement is NOT true of body fluids?

Accepted Answer

A)  Serous fluid prevents friction as the heart beats.
B)  Synovial fluid prevents friction between serous membranes.
C)  Mucus is a lubricant in the digestive tract.
D)  Plasma transports waste products in the blood.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 15

Which type of muscle tissue constricts or dilates the pupil?

Accepted Answer

A)  skeletal muscle
B)  smooth muscle
C)  striated muscle
D)  voluntary muscleE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 16

The specific tissue that produces a large amount of body heat is ____________________.

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The answer of The specific tissue that produces a large...

Question 17

The fluid that prevents friction in joints is:

Accepted Answer

A)  serous fluid
B)  mucus
C)  plasma
D)  synovial fluidE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

The serous membrane that covers the abdominal organs is the ____________________.

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The answer of The serous membrane that covers the abdominal...

Question 19

The ____________________ tissue of the small intestine creates waves of contraction called peristalsis.

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Question 20

The function of smooth muscle in arteries is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  pump blood
B)  prevent abnormal clotting
C)  keep the blood moving
D)  help maintain blood pressureE) B) and C)
F) A) and D) D

Exam 4: Tissues and Membranes

The space between two nerve cells is a ____________________,where the nerve impulse is carried by a ____________________.

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The connective tissue membrane that covers a bone is a ____________________.

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The function of white blood cells is:

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The urinary bladder is lined with ____________________,in which the cells stretch and flatten.

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The fluid that prevents friction between the pleural membranes is:

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The function of a neurotransmitter is to carry a ____________________ across a ____________________.

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The heart is made of ____________________,which ____________________.

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The serous membrane that lines the thoracic cavity is the:

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Which of these is NOT a location of mucous membranes?

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Which statement is NOT true of epithelial tissues?

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Chondrocytes are the cells found in ____________________.

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Ligaments connect bone to ____________________,and are made of ____________________ tissue.

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Which statement is NOT true of body fluids?

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Which type of muscle tissue constricts or dilates the pupil?

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The specific tissue that produces a large amount of body heat is ____________________.

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The fluid that prevents friction in joints is:

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The serous membrane that covers the abdominal organs is the ____________________.

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The ____________________ tissue of the small intestine creates waves of contraction called peristalsis.

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