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Serous membranes and mucous membranes consist of epithelium and connective tissue.

A) True
B) False

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Tendons and ligaments are composed primarily of


A) dense irregular tissue.
B) reticular connective tissue.
C) muscle tissue.
D) dense regular connective tissue.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Glands that release entire cells filled with secretory products are called ______ glands.

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The cells that respond to environmental stimuli are ________.

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Which type of tissue lines the follicles of the thyroid glands?


A) Simple squamous epithelium
B) Simple cuboidal epithelium
C) Stratified cuboidal epithelium
D) Glandular epithelium

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Intercellular junctions include gap junctions, tight junctions, and desmosomes.

A) True
B) False

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Cells of muscle tissue are called ______ _______.

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The type of epithelium that secretes into ducts that open onto surfaces like skin or into body fluids is


A) simple squamous epithelium.
B) transitional epithelium.
C) stratified cuboidal epithelium.
D) glandular epithelium.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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D

Muscle tissue conducts electrical impulses from one neuron to another and coordinates body activities.

A) True
B) False

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The inner linings of most organs of the digestive system are composed of ______ ______ _____.

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Osteoblasts become osteocytes.

A) True
B) False

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The antihistamine Benadryl has a sedative effect, but the antihistamine Zyrtec does not, because


A) Benadryl is taken as a liquid and Zyrtec as a pill.
B) Benadryl costs more than Zyrtec.
C) Zyrtec crosses the blood-brain barrier but Benadryl does not.
D) Benadryl crosses the blood-brain barrier but Zyrtec does not.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Intercellular junctions connect


A) cell membranes.
B) cell nuclei.
C) blood cells.
D) microtubules.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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There are __ types of muscle cells.


A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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B

Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of body tissues?


A) Epithelial tissue
B) Connective tissue
C) Eye tissue
D) Muscle tissue

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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The soft part of the nose and the supporting rings of the respiratory passages are composed of fibrocartilage.

A) True
B) False

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The ______ ______ ______ are the only blood cells that function entirely in blood vessels.

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Neurons can send messages to


A) only other neurons.
B) only other neurons and neuroglia.
C) other neurons, glands, and muscles.
D) other neurons and skeletal muscle only.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The study of tissues is called ___________.

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The tissue that covers all body surfaces is _____.

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