Question 1

What type of secretion is released from exocrine glands found within the wall of the digestive tract?

Accepted Answer

A)   A fluid product released through the cell membrane by exocytosis
B)   A cellular product containing portions of cells that pinch off during secretion
C)   A disintegrated cell filled with secretory productsD) A) and B)
E) All of the above

Question 2

What is the name of the flask-shaped glandular cells that secrete mucus onto the free surface of tissues?

Accepted Answer

A)   Microvilli
B)   Cilia
C)   Goblet cells
D)   Fibroblasts
E)   Squamous cellsF) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 3

A gland may be composed of a single cell.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The tissue that forms the outermost layer of the skin is a type of connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Cells called _____________ are the most common type of cell in connective tissues.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cells called _____________ are the most common...

Question 6

Cardiac muscle is found in the wall of the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   stomach
B)   small intestine
C)   urinary bladder
D)   heart
E)   blood vesselsF) B) and E)
G) A) and B) D

Question 7

What is a characteristic of the type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder and many urinary passageways?

Accepted Answer

A)   Squamous cells
B)   Cuboidal cells
C)   Columnar cells
D)   Transitional type of tissue
E)   Pseudostratified type of tissueF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 8

The primary characteristic of muscle tissues is their ability to ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The primary characteristic of muscle tissues is...

Question 9

What tissue is responsible for covering body surfaces and lining internal organs?

Accepted Answer

A)   Epithelial tissue
B)   Connective tissue
C)   Muscle tissue
D)   Nervous tissueE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

What is a function of blood?

Accepted Answer

A)   Contraction and relaxation
B)   Storage of energy
C)   Protection of cardiac tissue
D)   Lining for the chambers of the heart
E)   Transport of nutrients to the tissuesF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 11

The ________ of an epithelial layer is exposed to either the outside of the body or internally to an open space.

Accepted Answer

A)   basement membrane
B)   apical surface
C)   lumen
D)   extracellular matrixE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Typcially, epithelial tissues do not have blood vessels.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What connective tissue cells occupy small chambers called lacunae?

Accepted Answer

A)   Osteocytes
B)   Adipocytes
C)   Fibroblasts
D)   MacrophagesE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

Cartilage cells (chondrocytes)occupy small chambers called ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cartilage cells (chondrocytes)occupy small chambers called ____________....

Question 15

Mammary glands are a specific example of what type of gland?

Accepted Answer

A)   Merocrine gland
B)   Apocrine gland
C)   Holocrinegland
D)   Sebaceous glandE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

The capillaries within the kidneys allow for filtration. What type of epithelial tissue is best suited in this location?

Accepted Answer

A)   Stratified squamous epithelium
B)   Simple squamous epithelium
C)   Simple cuboidal epithelium
D)   Simple columnar epithelium
E)   Stratified columnar epitheliumF) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 17

Bone cells are also called osteocytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Describe the secretions of apocrine glands.

Accepted Answer

A)   A fluid product released through the cell membrane by exocytosis
B)   A cellular product containing portions of cells that pinch off during secretion
C)   Entire cells that disintegrate to release the secretory products
D)   Large molecular compounds called hormonesE) A) and C)
F) A) and B) B

Question 19

What kind of cells would you expect to see in a tissue that has a mucus coating on the free surface?

Accepted Answer

A)   Fibroblasts
B)   Chondrocytes
C)   Squamous cells
D)   Osteocytes
E)   Goblet cellsF) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

What tissue has contracticle properties and is made up of elongated cells?

Accepted Answer

A)   Connective tissue
B)   Muscle tissue
C)   Nervous tissue
D)   Epithelial tissueE) All of the above
F) C) and D) B

Exam 5: Tissues

What type of secretion is released from exocrine glands found within the wall of the digestive tract?

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What is the name of the flask-shaped glandular cells that secrete mucus onto the free surface of tissues?

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A gland may be composed of a single cell.

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The tissue that forms the outermost layer of the skin is a type of connective tissue.

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Cells called _____________ are the most common type of cell in connective tissues.

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Cardiac muscle is found in the wall of the __________.

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What is a characteristic of the type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary bladder and many urinary passageways?

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The primary characteristic of muscle tissues is their ability to ____________.

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What tissue is responsible for covering body surfaces and lining internal organs?

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What is a function of blood?

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The ________ of an epithelial layer is exposed to either the outside of the body or internally to an open space.

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Typcially, epithelial tissues do not have blood vessels.

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What connective tissue cells occupy small chambers called lacunae?

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Cartilage cells (chondrocytes)occupy small chambers called ____________.

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Mammary glands are a specific example of what type of gland?

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The capillaries within the kidneys allow for filtration. What type of epithelial tissue is best suited in this location?

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Bone cells are also called osteocytes.

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Describe the secretions of apocrine glands.

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What kind of cells would you expect to see in a tissue that has a mucus coating on the free surface?

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What tissue has contracticle properties and is made up of elongated cells?

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