Deck 4: Tissue: the Living Fabric

Question 1

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:
Provides tensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock.

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Match the following:

A) Mucous membrane
B) Serous membrane
C) Cutaneous
D) Endothelium
The epithelial membrane that lines the closed ventral cavities of the body.

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Match the following:

A) Mucous membrane
B) Serous membrane
C) Cutaneous
D) Endothelium
Makes up the pleura and pericardium.

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:
Forms tendons and ligaments.

Question 5

Match the following:

A) Mucous membrane
B) Serous membrane
C) Cutaneous
D) Endothelium
Lines blood vessels and the heart.

Question 6

Match the following:

A) Mucous membrane
B) Serous membrane
C) Cutaneous
D) Endothelium
Consists of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium.

Question 7

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:
Simple squamous epithelium.

Question 8

Match the following:

A) Mucous membrane
B) Serous membrane
C) Cutaneous
D) Endothelium
Found lining the digestive and respiratory tracts.

Question 9

Match the following:

A) Mucous membrane
B) Serous membrane
C) Cutaneous
D) Endothelium
The epithelial membrane that lines body cavities open to the exterior membrane

Question 10

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:
Simple cuboidal epithelium.

Question 11

Match the following:

A) Tendon
B) Skin epidermis
C) Smooth muscle
D) Cardiac muscle
Moves food through the GI tract

Question 12

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:
Supports and protects; insulates against heat loss; reserve source of fuel.

Question 13

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:
Composed of cells in a fluid matrix.

Question 14

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:
Cardiac muscle.

Question 15

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:
Skeletal muscle.

Question 16

Match the following:

A) Tendon
B) Skin epidermis
C) Smooth muscle
D) Cardiac muscle
Derived from mesenchyme

Question 17

Match the following:

A) Tendon
B) Skin epidermis
C) Smooth muscle
D) Cardiac muscle
Has a surface to which nothing is attached

Question 18

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:
Stratified squamous epithelium.

Question 19

Match the following:

A) Tendon
B) Skin epidermis
C) Smooth muscle
D) Cardiac muscle
Moves blood through the body

Question 20

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:
Supports and protects; stores calcium.

Question 21

Merocrine glands produce their secretions by accumulating their secretions internally until the cell ruptures.

Question 22

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

A) Moderate regenerative ability
B) Virtually no functional regenerative ability
C) Regenerates extremely well
D) Weak regenerative ability
Smooth muscle.

Question 23

Macrophages are found in areolar and lymphatic tissues.

Question 24

A major characteristic of fibrocartilage is its unique amount of flexibility and elasticity.

Question 25

Elastic cartilage tissue is found in the walls of the large arteries that leave the heart.

Question 26

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

A) Moderate regenerative ability
B) Virtually no functional regenerative ability
C) Regenerates extremely well
D) Weak regenerative ability
Skeletal muscle.

Question 27

The shock-absorbing pads between the vertebrae are formed of fibrocartilage.

Question 28

Aging tends to increase bony spread within the body as chondrocytes die.

Question 29

Salivary glands exhibit simple tubuloalveolar glandular arrangement.

Question 30

Epithelial tissues always exhibit polarity; that is, they have a free surface and a basal surface.

Question 31

Goblet cells are found within pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.

Question 32

Tendons and ligaments are composed mainly of dense irregular connective tissue.

Question 33

The basic difference between dense irregular and dense regular connective tissues is in the amount of elastic fibers and adipose cells present.

Question 34

The role of brown fat is to warm the body; whereas, the role of white fat is to store nutrients.

Question 35

Simple cuboidal epithelia are usually found in areas where secretion and absorption occur.

Question 36

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

A) Moderate regenerative ability
B) Virtually no functional regenerative ability
C) Regenerates extremely well
D) Weak regenerative ability
Tendons and ligaments.

Question 37

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

A) Moderate regenerative ability
B) Virtually no functional regenerative ability
C) Regenerates extremely well
D) Weak regenerative ability
Areolar connective tissue.

Question 38

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

A) Moderate regenerative ability
B) Virtually no functional regenerative ability
C) Regenerates extremely well
D) Weak regenerative ability
Cardiac muscle.

Question 39

Connective tissues that possess a large quantity of collagen fibers often provide the framework for organs such as the spleen and lymph nodes.

Question 40

Depending on the functional state of the bladder, transitional epithelium may resemble stratified squamous or stratified cuboidal epithelium.

Question 41

Squamous cells are flattened and scalelike when mature.

Question 42

Smooth muscle cells possess central nuclei but lack striations.

Question 43

Cartilage tissue tends to heal less rapidly than bone tissue.

Question 44

Intercalated discs and striations are found in skeletal muscle.

Question 45

Which of the following is not found in the matrix of cartilage but is found in bone?

A) living cells
B) lacunae
C) blood vessels
D) organic fibers

Question 46

Endocrine glands are often called ducted glands.

Question 47

Which of the following is a single-celled layer of epithelium that forms the lining of serous membranes?

A) pseudostratified columnar
B) simple columnar
C) simple squamous
D) simple cuboidal

Question 48

Nervous tissue consists mainly of neurons and collagen fibers.

Question 49

What tissue has lacunae, calcium salts, and blood vessels?

A) cartilage tissue
B) fibrocartilaginous tissue
C) osseous tissue
D) areolar tissue

Question 50

Which statement best describes connective tissue?

A) usually contains a large amount of matrix
B) typically arranged in a single layer of cells
C) primarily concerned with secretion
D) usually lines a body cavity

Question 51

Blood is considered a type of connective tissue.

Question 52

The reason that intervertebral discs exhibit a large amount of tensile strength, which allows them to absorb shock, is because they possess ________.

A) hydroxyapatite crystals
B) collagen fibers
C) reticular fibers
D) elastic fibers

Question 53

Functions of connective tissues include binding, support, insulation, and protection.

Question 54

The blast cell for blood production is the ________.

A) osteoblast
B) chondroblast
C) hemocytoblast
D) fibroblast

Question 55

How is hyaline cartilage different from elastic or fibrocartilage?

A) It is more vascularized.
B) It contains more nuclei.
C) Fibers are not normally visible.
D) It forms most of the embryonic skeleton.

Question 56

Which of the following would be of most importance to goblet cells and other glandular epithelium?

A) microvilli
B) Golgi bodies
C) lysosomes
D) multiple nuclei

Question 57

Healing of a surgical incision through the body wall will tend to increase the amount of areolar tissue.

Question 58

Cartilage has good regenerative capacity, while most epithelial tissues do not.

Question 59

The simple columnar epithelium that form absorptive cells of the digestive tract have which characteristic?

A) dense microvilli
B) a rich vascular supply
C) fibroblasts
D) cilia

Question 60

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium ciliated variety ________.

A) lines most of the respiratory tract
B) aids in digestion
C) possesses no goblet cells
D) is not an epithelial classification

Question 61

Which of the following is True about epithelia?

A) Simple epithelia are commonly found in areas of high abrasion.
B) Stratified epithelia are associated with filtration.
C) Endothelium provides a slick surface lining all hollow cardiovascular organs.
D) Pseudostratified epithelia are commonly keratinized.

Question 62

The fiber type that gives connective tissue great tensile strength is ________.

A) elastic
B) collagen
C) reticular
D) muscle

Question 63

Which of the following statements is True of connective tissue?

A) Elastin fibers are sometimes called white fibers.
B) When connective tissue is stretched, collagen gives it the ability to snap back.
C) Collagen fibers provides high tensile strength.
D) Reticular fibers form thick, ropelike structures.

Question 64

Which tissue type arises from all three embryonic germ layers?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) nervous tissue
D) muscle tissue

Question 65

The first step in tissue repair involves ________.

A) replacement of destroyed tissue by the same kind of cells
B) proliferation of fibrous connective tissue
C) inflammation
D) formation of scar tissue

Question 66

A many-layered epithelium with cuboidal basal cells and flat cells at its surface would be classified as ________.

A) simple cuboidal
B) simple squamous
C) transitional
D) stratified squamous

Question 67

Edema occurs when ________.

A) areolar tissue soaks up excess fluid in an inflamed area
B) adipose cells enlarge by pinocytosis
C) collagen fibers enlarge as they change from dehydrated to hydrated shape
D) reticular connective tissue invades the area

Question 68

Which of the following is True about the mode of secretion of exocrine glands?

A) Merocrine glands are not altered by the secretory process.
B) Apocrine cells are destroyed, then replaced, after secretion.
C) Holocrine cells are slightly damaged by the secretory process, but repair themselves.
D) These glands are ductless.

Question 69

Chondroblasts ________.

A) are mature cartilage cells located in spaces called lacunae
B) within the cartilage divide and secrete new matrix
C) remain in compact bone even after the epiphyseal plate closes
D) never lose their ability to divide

Question 70

Cell type not found in areolar connective tissue.

A) chondrocytes
B) fibroblasts
C) macrophages
D) mast cells

Question 71

What are the three main components of connective tissue?

A) ground substance, fibers, and cells
B) alveoli, fibrous capsule, and secretory cells
C) collagen, elastin, and reticular fibers
D) fibroblasts, chondroblasts, and osteoblasts

Question 72

Heart muscle cells would tend to separate without ________.

A) myofilaments
B) intercalated discs
C) flana
D) stroma

Question 73

Glands, such as the thyroid, that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than through ducts are classified as ________.

A) exocrine
B) endocrine
C) sebaceous
D) ceruminous

Question 74

Groups of cells that are similar in structure and perform a common or related function form a(n) ________.

A) organ
B) tissue
C) organism
D) organ system

Question 75

________ epithelium appears to have two or three layers of cells, but all the cells are in contact with the basement membrane.

A) Stratified cuboidal
B) Stratified columnar
C) Transitional
D) Pseudostratified columnar

Question 76

Connective tissue matrix is composed of ________.

A) cells and fibers
B) fibers and ground substance
C) ground substance and cells
D) all organic compounds

Question 77

Arteries, veins, and lymphatics keep clots from sticking as long as their ________ is intact and healthy.

A) endothelium
B) mesothelium
C) transitional epithelium
D) simple cuboidal epithelium

Question 78

Inability to absorb digested nutrients and secrete mucus might indicate a disorder in which tissue?

A) simple squamous
B) transitional
C) simple columnar
D) stratified squamous

Question 79

Which is True concerning muscle tissue?

A) highly cellular and well vascularized
B) cuboidal shape enhances function
C) contains contractile units made of collagen
D) is a single-celled tissue

Question 80

The shape of the external ear is maintained by ________.

A) adipose tissue
B) elastic cartilage
C) hyaline cartilage
D) fibrocartilage