Question 1

What is the examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death or to study the changes caused by a disease?

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A)   autopsy
B)   biopsy
C)   histology
D)   embryology
E)   All of these answers are correct.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

Epithelial tissue is characterized by

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A)   tightly packed cells.
B)   absence of any basement membrane.
C)   extensive extracellular matrix.
D)   a rich blood supply.
E)   both tightly packed cells and a rich blood supply.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 3

What type of connective tissue is found between the vertebrae?

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A)   dense irregular elastic tissue
B)   hyaline cartilage
C)   elastic cartilage
D)   fibrocartilage
E)   dense regular collagenous tissueF) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 4

Reticular tissue is found in

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A)   intestinal tissue.
B)   muscles.
C)   nerve tissue.
D)   long bones.
E)   lymphatic tissue.F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

This type of tissue is closely packed with fat cells and forms a protective cushion around organs; insulate body and also form energy.

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A)   Epidermal tissue
B)   Adipose connective tissue
C)   Loose connective tissue
D)   Areolar connective tissueE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

During tissue repair, dense irregular collagenous connective tissue which forms is called granulation tissue.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following types of connective tissue is mismatched with its matrix?

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A)   bone - highly vascular
B)   cartilage - highly vascular matrix
C)   bone - mineralized matrix
D)   areolar - loosely packed matrix of protein fibers
E)   blood - fluid matrixF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

Epithelial tissue that can stretch or is subjected to stress would have many

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A)   desmosomes.
B)   basement junctions.
C)   intercalated discs.
D)   gap junctions.
E)   tight junctions.F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 9

Collections of specialized cells and extra-cellular substances around them are known as a(n)  ______.

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A)   organelle
B)   tissue
C)   organ
D)   organismE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

The various types of epithelium are classified by

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A)   the number of cell layers and size of the cells.
B)   the shape of cells and number of cell layers.
C)   the size and shape of cells.
D)   the size and location of cells.
E)   function and size of cells.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 11

What type of gland excretes products by secretion into the blood?

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A)   apocrine
B)   holocrine
C)   merocrine
D)   endocrine
E)   exocrineF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 12

A pseudo-unipolar neuron is characterized by the presence of

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A)   two dendrites.
B)   one dendrite.
C)   four dendrites.
D)   three dendrites.
E)   no dendrites.F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 13

An example of a gap junction is

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A)   an adhesion belt.
B)   an intercalated disk.
C)   a desmosome.
D)   goblet cell.
E)   a striation.F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 14

Which of the following are symptoms of inflammation?

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A)   redness, heat, and pain
B)   blistering, pain, and swelling
C)   heat, swelling, and blistering
D)   pain, redness, and bleeding
E)   swelling, bleeding, and numbnessF) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 15

Connective tissue in tendons is

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A)   dense irregular elastic tissue.
B)   dense regular collagenous tissue.
C)   dense regular elastic tissue.
D)   dense irregular collagenous tissue.
E)   reticular tissue.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 16

Which of the following is classified as a holocrine gland?

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A)   exocrine part of pancreas
B)   sebaceous gland
C)   salivary gland
D)   sweat gland
E)   mammary glandF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

A gland produces a watery secretion that contains solutes. The secretion also contains a substantial amount of phospholipid. The type of secretory process for this gland is probably

Accepted Answer

A)   merocrine.
B)   holocrine.
C)   apocrine.
D)   endocrine.
E)   both merocrine and apocrine.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 18

The support and protection of neurons rests with

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A)   neuroglia.
B)   dendrites.
C)   axons.
D)   trabeculae.
E)   ligaments.F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

Intervertebral discs exhibit a great deal of strength because of the presence of thick bundles of

Accepted Answer

A)   elastin.
B)   collagen.
C)   hydroxyapatite.
D)   proteoglycan.
E)   calcium.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 20

What is the removal of a tissue sample from patients via surgery or needle to diagnose disease?

Accepted Answer

A)   autopsy
B)   biopsy
C)   histology
D)   postmortem exam
E)   All of these answers are correct.F) All of the above
G) B) and D)

Exam 4: Tissues

Epithelial tissue that can stretch or is subjected to stress would have many

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During tissue repair, dense irregular collagenous connective tissue which forms is called granulation tissue.

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This type of tissue is closely packed with fat cells and forms a protective cushion around organs; insulate body and also form energy.

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Intervertebral discs exhibit a great deal of strength because of the presence of thick bundles of

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Reticular tissue is found in

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What is the examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death or to study the changes caused by a disease?

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What type of connective tissue is found between the vertebrae?

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The various types of epithelium are classified by

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Collections of specialized cells and extra-cellular substances around them are known as a(n) ______.

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Which of the following types of connective tissue is mismatched with its matrix?

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What is the removal of a tissue sample from patients via surgery or needle to diagnose disease?

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Connective tissue in tendons is

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The support and protection of neurons rests with

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What type of gland excretes products by secretion into the blood?

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Which of the following is classified as a holocrine gland?

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Which of the following are symptoms of inflammation?

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Epithelial tissue is characterized by

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An example of a gap junction is

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A pseudo-unipolar neuron is characterized by the presence of

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