Deck 4: Tissues and Membranes

Question 1

Flat, irregularly shaped cells that line the heart are called _____.

A)squamous epithelial
B)cuboidal epithelial
C)columnar epithelial
D)exocrine

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Nerve cell bodies destroyed by infection or injury will grow back.

Answer 2

False
Nerve cell bodies destroyed by infection or injury do not grow back.

Question 3

Putting two thin layers of tissue together forms membranes.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The internal and external surfaces of the body are covered by _____ tissue.

A)adipose
B)cytoplasm
C)endothelial
D)epithelial

Question 5

The mucous membrane that lines the interior cavities of the body is called the visceral membrane.

Question 6

Columnar epithelial cells line the digestive tract and parts of the respiratory system.

Question 7

Smooth muscle tissue provides for involuntary muscle movement.

Question 8

Elastic cartilage is located within the intervertebral discs.

Question 9

An organ is a group of specialized cells that secrete materials used elsewhere in the body.

Question 10

_____ muscle is a striated, involuntary muscle.

A)Cardiac
B)Skeletal
C)Smooth

Question 11

Epithelial tissue allows for movement and provides support for other types of tissues.

Question 12

Synovial membranes secrete synovial fluid, which prevents friction inside the joint cavity.

Question 13

_____ tissue makes up the skeleton of the body.

A)Dense, fibrous
B)Hyaline
C)Osseous
D)Cartilage

Question 14

The respiratory system carries oxygen and nourishment to the cells of the body.

Question 15

Granulation occurs in the primary repair of wounds.

Question 16

The type of tissue that surrounds various organs and supports nerve and blood vessels is called _____.

A)adipose
B)areolar
C)glandular
D)fibrous

Question 17

Collagen is a white, fibrous protein found in areolar tissue.

Question 18

Connective tissue membranes may be found in the joint cavities and are called synovial membranes.

Question 19

Serous membranes line surfaces and spaces that lead to the outside of the body.

Question 20

Serous membranes produce a thin, watery fluid and line surfaces leading to the outside of the body.

Question 21

____________________ helps in the process of blood coagulation.

Question 22

Which of the following means to kill or destroy?

A)peri
B)-cidal
C)ser
D)-ac

Question 23

Name the four main types of tissues: ____________________, ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.

Question 24

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
helps regulate body temperature; establishes a barrier between the body and the external environment; eliminates waste, synthesizes vitamin D; contains receptors for temperature, pressure, and pain

Question 25

A(n) ____________________ is a cut or incision on the skin where infection is not present.

Question 26

A(n) ____________________ is a thin layer of tissue that covers a surface, lines a cavity, or divides a space or organ.

Question 27

Organs are held in place and body parts are bound together by _____________________ tissue.

Question 28

A(n) ____________________ is a structure made up of several tissues grouped together to perform a single function.

Question 29

The ____________________ process will form new vertically upstanding blood cells.

Question 30

Part of the process of epithelial tissue repair is the formation of a cicatrix. What is another name for cicatrix?

A)scar
B)scab
C)suture

Question 31

The brain, nerves, spinal cord, and ganglia are organs of the ____________________.

Question 32

Which of the following statements is true regarding tissue and organ transplants?

A)A blood transfusion is an example of an organ transplant.
B)Organ transplant patients need to take immunosuppressive drugs for at least a year.
C)Tissue transplants are not subject to rejection.

Question 33

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
removes waste products of metabolism from the body

Question 34

Name the ten body systems: _________________________, _________________________, _________________________, _________________________, _________________________, _________________________, _________________________, _________________________, _________________________, and _________________________.

Question 35

A(n) ____________________ is the basic structural unit of the body.

Question 36

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
communicates, controls, and coordinates body activity

Question 37

The effects of aging on tissues result in _____.

A)a decrease in pigments inside the cell
B)the cells becoming larger
C)connective tissue becoming progressively more pliable
D)much tissue hypertrophy

Question 38

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
acquires oxygen and rids the body of carbon dioxide

Question 39

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
determines posture, produces body heat, and provides for movement

Question 40

Which of the following is an example of an organ?

A)nervous system
B)epithelial tissue
C)carbon
D)stomach

Question 41

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
gives shape to the body; protects delicate body parts; provides space for attaching muscles; involved in forming blood and storing minerals

Question 42

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
prepares food for absorption and use by body cells through chemical and physical changes

Question 43

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
reproduces human beings

Question 44

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
carries oxygen and nourishment to cells of the body and carries waste from the cells

Question 45

Match the system with the function.
a.skeletal
f.excretory
b.muscular
g.nervous
c.digestive
h.endocrine
d.respiratory
i.reproductive
e.circulatory
j.integumentary
manufactures hormones