Question 1

Figure 4.1
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the basement membrane?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 2

The type of cell junction that closes off the space between epithelial cells, thereby limiting the passage of small molecules, is the

Accepted Answer

A)   tight junction.
B)   adherens junction.
C)   desmosome.
D)   gap junction.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 3

The brain and spinal cord are composed primarily of this tissue type.

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Cardiac muscle cells are connected to each other by intercalated discs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A highly branched gland whose walls do not balloon into spherical sacs is called

Accepted Answer

A)   compound alveolar.
B)   compound tubular.
C)   compound tubuloalveolar.
D)   simple branched alveolar.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

Ligaments are examples of tissues in this category.

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

The smallest diameter blood vessels, capillaries are comprised of ________.

Accepted Answer

simple squ...

Question 8

Ligaments consist primarily of which kind of connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   loose areolar
B)   dense irregular
C)   cartilage
D)   dense regularE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Deep ________ is a dense regular connective tissue that wraps around muscle groups, large vessels, and nerves.

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The answer of Deep ________ is a dense regular connective...

Question 10

Histologists consider blood to be an example of what primary tissue category?

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans are components of

Accepted Answer

A)   blood.
B)   inflammation.
C)   ground substance.
D)   reticular fibers.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Describe the basal lamina, its location, composition, and function.

Accepted Answer

The basal lamina lies between the epithe...

Question 13

Which of the following is not a characteristic of epithelia?

Accepted Answer

A)   highly cellular with little extracellular matrix
B)   innervated
C)   specialized cell-cell junctions
D)   vascularE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

Bone and cartilage are examples of tissues in this category.

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 15

Tissue types which are known as mucous and serous membranes are comprised of sheets of epithelial cells and

Accepted Answer

A)   adipose tissue.
B)   areolar connective tissue.
C)   reticular connective tissue
D)   elastic connective tissue.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 16

When unstretched, transitional epithelium looks most like ________ epithelium.

Accepted Answer

A)   simple squamous
B)   pseudostratified columnar
C)   stratified squamous
D)   stratified cuboidalE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Which of the following is not associated with connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   areolar
B)   collagen
C)   goblet cells
D)   chondrocytesE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Figure 4.1
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates microvilli?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

The primary contractile tissue of the heart characterizes tissues in this category.

Accepted Answer

A)   muscle
B)   nervous
C)   connective
D)   epithelialE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

The cutaneous membrane is the skin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Tissues

Describe the basal lamina, its location, composition, and function.

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Ligaments consist primarily of which kind of connective tissue?

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The cutaneous membrane is the skin.

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Bone and cartilage are examples of tissues in this category.

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Figure 4.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the basement membrane?

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of epithelia?

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Glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans are components of

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Tissue types which are known as mucous and serous membranes are comprised of sheets of epithelial cells and

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A highly branched gland whose walls do not balloon into spherical sacs is called

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The type of cell junction that closes off the space between epithelial cells, thereby limiting the passage of small molecules, is the

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The primary contractile tissue of the heart characterizes tissues in this category.

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The smallest diameter blood vessels, capillaries are comprised of ________.

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Figure 4.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates microvilli?

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Which of the following is not associated with connective tissue?

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Histologists consider blood to be an example of what primary tissue category?

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Deep ________ is a dense regular connective tissue that wraps around muscle groups, large vessels, and nerves.

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Ligaments are examples of tissues in this category.

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Cardiac muscle cells are connected to each other by intercalated discs.

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The brain and spinal cord are composed primarily of this tissue type.

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When unstretched, transitional epithelium looks most like ________ epithelium.

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