Deck 4: Tissue: the Living Fabric

Question 1

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:

A) E
B) A
C) D
D) B
E) C
Supports and protects; insulates against heat loss; reserve source of fuel.

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E
Skeletal muscle.

Answer 2

E

Question 3

Match the following:

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

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Match the following:

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

Question 5

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E
Cardiac muscle.

Question 6

Match the following:

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

Question 7

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:

A) E
B) A
C) D
D) B
E) C
Supports and protects; stores calcium.

Question 8

Match the following:

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

Question 9

Match the following:

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

Question 10

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 11

Match the following:

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

Question 12

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:

A) E
B) A
C) D
D) B
E) C
Forms tendons and ligaments.

Question 13

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E
Simple cuboidal epithelium.

Question 14

Match the following:

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

Question 15

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E
Simple squamous epithelium.

Question 16

Match the following:

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

Question 17

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.

Question 18

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:

A) E
B) A
C) D
D) B
E) C
Composed of cells in a fluid matrix.

Question 19

Figure 4.1
Using Figure 4.1, match the following:

A) E
B) A
C) D
D) B
E) C
Provides tensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock.

Question 20

Figure 4.2
Using Figure 4.2, match the following:

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E
Stratified squamous epithelium.

Question 21

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

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

Question 22

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

Question 23

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

Question 24

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

Question 25

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

Question 26

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

Question 27

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

Question 28

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

Question 29

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

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

Question 30

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

Question 31

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

Question 32

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

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

Question 33

Goblet cells are found within pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.

Question 34

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

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

Question 35

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

Question 36

Fibrocartilage is also known as gristle.

Question 37

Macrophages are found in areolar and lymphatic tissues.

Question 38

Match the regeneration capacity of the following tissues:

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

Question 39

Salivary glands exhibit simple tubuloalveolar glandular arrangement.

Question 40

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

Question 41

How is hyaline cartilage different from elastic cartilage or fibrocartilage?

A) It is more vascularized.
B) Fibers are not normally visible.
C) It allows great flexibility.
D) It contains more nuclei.

Question 42

Intercalated discs and striations are both characteristic of skeletal muscle.

Question 43

A smooth muscle cell has a central nucleus but lacks striations.

Question 44

Nervous tissue consists mainly of neurons and collagen fibers.

Question 45

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

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

Question 46

Squamous cells are flattened and scale-like when mature.

Question 47

Cartilage tissue tends to heal less rapidly than bone tissue.

Question 48

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

Question 49

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

Question 50

Which of the following is a modification of the simple columnar epithelium that allows for efficient absorption along portions of the digestive tract?

A) fibroblasts
B) dense microvilli
C) cilia
D) thin and permeable

Question 51

The primary blast cell for connective tissue proper is the ________.

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

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

Question 53

Which of the following is NOT found in cartilage but is found in bone?

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

Question 54

Blood is considered a type of connective tissue.

Question 55

A ciliated version of pseudostratified columnar epithelium containing mucus-secreting goblet cells ________.

A) is found in some of the larger glands
B) lines most of the respiratory tract
C) aids in digestion
D) is more durable than all other epithelia

Question 56

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

Question 57

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

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

Question 58

Which of the following epithelia forms the walls of the air sacs across which gas exchange occurs in the lungs?

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

Question 59

Which statement best describes connective tissue?

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

Question 60

Endocrine glands are often called ducted glands.

Question 61

Cell type NOT found in areolar connective tissue.

A) mast cell
B) macrophage
C) fibroblast
D) chondrocyte

Question 62

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

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

Question 63

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

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

Question 64

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

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

Question 65

Which of the following is true about epithelia?

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

Question 66

Heart muscle cells would tend to separate without ________.

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

Question 67

Chondroblasts ________.

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

Question 68

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

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

Question 69

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

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

Question 70

Which is true concerning muscle tissue?

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

Question 71

The shape of the external ear is maintained by ________.

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

Question 72

Select the correct statement regarding the stem cells of connective tissue.

A) Chondroblasts are the main cell type of connective tissue proper.
B) Connective tissue cells are nondividing.
C) "Blast" cells are undifferentiated, actively dividing cells.
D) Connective tissue does not contain cells.

Question 73

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

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

Question 74

The first step in tissue repair involves ________.

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

Question 75

Connective tissue extracellular matrix is composed of ________.

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

Question 76

What are the three main components of connective tissue?

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

Question 77

A substance received or given off by your body will likely pass through which tissue type?

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

Question 78

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) ceruminous
D) sebaceous

Question 79

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

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

Question 80

Which of the following statements is true of connective tissue?

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