Deck 31: Animal Tissues

Question 1

Which type of connective tissue holds bones together?​

A) ​tendons
B) ​intercellular junctions
C) ​ligaments
D) ​cartilage
E) ​collagen

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Figure 31.10A

The accompanying figure is a micrograph of what kind of tissue?​

A) ​cardiac muscle
B) ​skeletal muscle
C) ​smooth muscle
D) ​cartilage
E) ​dense connective

Answer 2

B

Question 3

A negative feedback system has four steps. Please choose the answer that lists the steps in the correct order.

A) ​sensory receptors, stimulus, brain, effectors
B) ​stimulus, sensory receptors, brain, effectors
C) ​effectors, brain, sensory receptors, stimulus
D) ​brain, effectors, sensory receptors, stimulus
E) ​stimulus, effectors, sensory effectors, brain

Answer 3

B

Question 4

The primary function of a neuroglial cell is to ____.

A) ​keep neurons positioned correctly
B) ​act as a sensory device to detect stimuli
C) ​integrate information
D) ​transmit signals to muscle cells
E) ​facilitate cytoplasmic extensions

Question 5

What is the most abundant protein in the human body?​

A) ​polysaccharides
B) ​elastin
C) ​collagen
D) ​amino acid
E) ​triglycerides

Question 6

The secretion of tears, milk, saliva, and earwax is a function of which tissue?

A) ​epithelial
B) ​loose connective
C) ​lymphoid
D) ​nervous
E) ​adipose

Question 7

Which type of epithelial tissue lines the blood vessels and the heart?

A) ​simple cuboidal
B) ​complex cuboidal
C) simple squamous
D) ​simple columnar
E) ​stratified cuboidal

Question 8

Which tissue lines all internal surfaces and the lining of the gut?

A) ​epithelial
B) ​loose connective
C) ​supportive connective
D) ​fibrous
E) adipose​

Question 9

Smooth muscle tissue ____.

A) ​is found in the heart wall
B) ​has parallel arrays of long cells
C) ​is multinucleated
D) ​contracts reflexively
E) ​is found in the walls of soft internal organs

Question 10

Which type of stem cell is most able to produce a new individual?​

A) ​unipotent
B) ​regenerative
C) ​pluripotent
D) ​totipotent
E) adult stem cells​

Question 11

What is the best definition of an organ?

A) ​asingle type of tissue
B) ​atype of glandular tissue
C) ​two or more tissues working together to perform a specific task
D) ​muscle tissue that has differentiated from stem cells
E) ​acollection of cells and interstitial fluid

Question 12

What is the term for similar cells that are organized together with a common function?

A) ​organ
B) ​interstitial organization
C) ​tissue
D) ​organism
E) ​extracellular matrix

Question 13

As of 2014, a new clinical study in the United States is testing whether cells derived from IPSCs can reverse ____.

A) ​spinal cord injuries
B) ​Parkinson's disease
C) ​muscular dystrophy
D) ​heart attacks
E) ​blindness

Question 14

Which fiber adds strength to connective tissue?​

A) ​cartilage
B) ​adipose tissue
C) ​collagen
D) ​loose connective tissue
E) ​blood

Question 15

Which body process most often involves in a negative feedback system?

A) ​hybridization
B) ​reproduction
C) ​pH adjustment
D) ​homeostasis
E) ​evaporation

Question 16

Figure 31.8F

What kind of tissue is shown in the accompanying images?

A) ​blood
B) ​adipose
C) ​bone
D) ​cartilage
E) ​dense connective

Question 17

Where can a ciliated epithelial cell be found?​

A) ​mouth
B) ​oviduct
C) ​blood vessels
D) ​heart
E) ​blood

Question 18

Cardiac muscle cells are ____.

A) ​involuntary
B) ​spindle-shaped
C) ​multinucleated
D) ​slow contracting
E) ​found in the walls of blood cells

Question 19

Exocrine glands secrete all of the following EXCEPT ____.

A) ​mucus
B) ​hormones
C) ​earwax
D) ​milk
E) digestive enzymes

Question 20

People with a large amount of a certain type of connective tissue are least likely to be sensitive to cold. Which type of tissue is this?​

A) ​cartilage
B) ​adipose
C) ​blood
D) ​dense connective
E) ​loose connective

Question 21

The hypodermis is composed of ____.
​
Blood vessels → insulation
Oil glands → insulation

A) ​adipose and nervous tissues
B) ​connective and adipose tissues
C) blood and lymphatic vessels
D) ​hair follicles and sweat glands
E) ​sebaceous and sweat glands

Question 22

Which system maintains the volume and composition of body fluids?

A) ​integumentary
B) ​immune
C) ​digestive
D) ​urinary
E) ​circulatory

Question 23

What is one function of the muscular system?​

A) ​transmission of electrical signals
B) connection of ligaments to bones​
C) ​heat production
D) ​exchange of gases with the atmosphere
E) ​prevention of desiccation

Question 24

Which organ is part of more than one organ system?​

A) ​stomach
B) ​liver
C) ​pancreas
D) ​intestine
E) ​brain

Question 25

What is the primary function of the endocrine system?​

A) ​conduction
B) ​contraction
C) ​hormonal control of the body
D) ​protection against disease
E) ​cell production

Question 26

Which organ in the human body has the largest surface?

A) ​heart
B) ​skin
C) ​lungs
D) ​liver
E) ​stomach

Question 27

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
a.comprises ligaments and tendons
b.contains collagen and elastin; acts as a packing material that supports internal organs
c.receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
d.stores fat
e.offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
f.secretes extracellular products such as sweat, mucus, tears, and saliva
g.fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
h.extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues
adipose tissue

Question 28

Which part of a neuron allows it to receive and send electrochemical signals?​

A) ​cytoplasmic extension
B) ​nucleus
C) ​neuroglial extension
D) ​plasma membrane
E) ​interneuron

Question 29

Which tissue assists in absorption and secretion, and in the movement of materials?

A) ​A
B) ​B
C) ​C

Question 30

Figure 31.16

The bracket indicated by the letter "A" in the accompanying figure is ____.

A) ​the epidermis
B) ​a sweat gland
C) ​the dermis
D) ​the hypodermis
E) ​a hair follicle

Question 31

The integumentary system is most involved in ____.

A) ​exchange of gases
B) ​support
C) ​outer body covering
D) ​muscle contraction
E) ​resistance

Question 32

Which tissue lines the gut?

A) ​A
B) ​B
C) ​C

Question 33

Melanin is produced in ____.

A) ​connective tissue
B) ​muscle tissue
C) ​the integumentary system
D) ​epithelial tissue
E) the circulatory system​

Question 34

Which system produces red blood cells?​

A) ​endocrine
B) ​skeletal
C) ​muscular
D) ​immune
E) ​integumentary

Question 35

Four of the following might be a response to rising body temperature. Which one is the exception?​

A) ​increased rate of breathing
B) ​decreased secretion of certain hormones
C) ​more sweat
D) ​reduced blood flow to skin
E) ​increased rate of breathing

Question 36

Figure 31.11

The accompanying figure is a micrograph of what kind of tissue?​

A) ​cardiac muscle
B) ​skeletal muscle
C) ​nerve tissue
D) ​cartilage
E) ​dense connective

Question 37

What is one function of the integumentary system?

A) ​blood cell formation
B) ​immune function
C) ​synthesis of proteins
D) ​protection against desiccation
E) ​exchange of gases

Question 38

Homeostasis is ultimately regulated by the ____.

A) ​brain
B) ​endocrine glands
C) ​oil glands
D) ​exocrine glands
E) ​circulatory system

Question 39

The integration of body functions is controlled by the ____.

A) ​respiratory system only
B) ​nervous system only
C) ​endocrine system only
D) ​immune system only
E) ​nervous system and the endocrine system

Question 40

Figure 31.6

Answer the following three questions with reference to the above figure of epithelial tissues.
Which tissue lines blood and lymph vessels?

A) ​A
B) ​B
C) ​C

Question 41

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the organ systems listed below.​
a.​circulatory
b.​lymphatic
c.​digestive
d.​endocrine
e.​respiratory
involved in the immune response

Question 42

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the organ systems listed below.​
a.​circulatory
b.​lymphatic
c.​digestive
d.​endocrine
e.​respiratory
initially encounters airborne pathogens

Question 43

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the types of connective tissue listed below.​
a.​loose connective tissue
b.​dense connective tissue
c.​adipose
d.​cartilage
e.​blood
This tissue plays a particularly important role in the thermoregulation of many marine mammals.

Question 44

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
a.comprises ligaments and tendons
b.contains collagen and elastin; acts as a packing material that supports internal organs
c.receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
d.stores fat
e.offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
f.secretes extracellular products such as sweat, mucus, tears, and saliva
g.fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
h.extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues
interstitial fluid

Question 45

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the types of connective tissue listed below.​
a.​loose connective tissue
b.​dense connective tissue
c.​adipose
d.​cartilage
e.​blood
This substance is derived from stem cells in bone.

Question 46

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the types of connective tissue listed below.​
a.​loose connective tissue
b.​dense connective tissue
c.​adipose
d.​cartilage
e.​blood
This tissue provides nourishment to each of the other connective tissues.

Question 47

blood vessels

Question 48

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the organ systems listed below.​
a.​circulatory
b.​lymphatic
c.​digestive
d.​endocrine
e.​respiratory
the first line of defense against infectious bacteria found in food

Question 49

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
a.comprises ligaments and tendons
b.contains collagen and elastin; acts as a packing material that supports internal organs
c.receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
d.stores fat
e.offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
f.secretes extracellular products such as sweat, mucus, tears, and saliva
g.fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
h.extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues
blood

Question 50

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
a.comprises ligaments and tendons
b.contains collagen and elastin; acts as a packing material that supports internal organs
c.receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
d.stores fat
e.offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
f.secretes extracellular products such as sweat, mucus, tears, and saliva
g.fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
h.extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues
neuron

Question 51

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the organ systems listed below.​
a.​circulatory
b.​lymphatic
c.​digestive
d.​endocrine
e.​respiratory
recovers excess tissue fluid

Question 52

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
a.comprises ligaments and tendons
b.contains collagen and elastin; acts as a packing material that supports internal organs
c.receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
d.stores fat
e.offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
f.secretes extracellular products such as sweat, mucus, tears, and saliva
g.fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
h.extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues
dense connective tissue

Question 53

duct of sweat gland

Question 54

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the organ systems listed below.​
a.​circulatory
b.​lymphatic
c.​digestive
d.​endocrine
e.​respiratory
distributes antibodies throughout the body

Question 55

dermis

Question 56

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the types of connective tissue listed below.​
a.​loose connective tissue
b.​dense connective tissue
c.​adipose
d.​cartilage
e.​blood
Tendons are composed of this.

Question 57

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
a.comprises ligaments and tendons
b.contains collagen and elastin; acts as a packing material that supports internal organs
c.receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
d.stores fat
e.offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
f.secretes extracellular products such as sweat, mucus, tears, and saliva
g.fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
h.extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues
glandular epithelium

Question 58

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
a.comprises ligaments and tendons
b.contains collagen and elastin; acts as a packing material that supports internal organs
c.receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
d.stores fat
e.offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
f.secretes extracellular products such as sweat, mucus, tears, and saliva
g.fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
h.extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues
epidermis

Question 59

Classification. Respond to the following statements with reference to the types of connective tissue listed below.​
a.​loose connective tissue
b.​dense connective tissue
c.​adipose
d.​cartilage
e.​blood
The elasticity of skin is due to the presence of this kind of tissue.

Question 60

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
a.comprises ligaments and tendons
b.contains collagen and elastin; acts as a packing material that supports internal organs
c.receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
d.stores fat
e.offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
f.secretes extracellular products such as sweat, mucus, tears, and saliva
g.fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
h.extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues
loose connective tissue

Question 61

hypodermis

Question 62

epidermis

Question 63

sebaceous gland

Question 64

____________________ secrete products such as sweat or digestive enzymes through ducts.

Question 65

____________________ tissues cover the body's surfaces, and line its internal spaces.

Question 66

How does a pluripotent cell differ from a unipotent or totipotent cell?​

Question 67

hair

Question 68

smooth muscle

Question 69

hair follicle

Question 70

Specialized epithelial cells called ____________________ secrete substances that function outside the cell.

Question 71

If you sweat, are you losing extracellular fluid or intracellular fluid?​

Question 72

____________________ are open channels that connect the cytoplasm of abutting cells and permit rapid transfer of ions and small molecules between them.

Question 73

The gut is lined with epithelial cells with ____________________ that connect the plasma membranes of adjacent cells.

Question 74

How does bipedalism relate to sweat glands, skin color and hair density?​

Question 75

____________________ junctions are like buttons on a shirt to hold cells together.

Question 76

sweat gland

Question 77

____________________ secrete hormones into blood.

Question 78

Rubbery cartilage, calcium-hardened bone tissue, lipid-storing adipose tissue, and blood are examples of specialized ____________________ tissues.