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What types of tissue are found on the surface of skin?
nervous tissue
epithelial tissue
connective tissue
muscle tissue
epithelial tissue
Which of the following is NOT true of epithelium?
may be simple or stratified
innervated
vascular
consists mainly of cells
vascular
What type of epithelium would you expect to find in an area of the body subject to abrasion and/or risk of desiccation?
transitional
simple columnar
stratified squamous
pseudostratified columnar
stratified squamous
What type of epithelium would you expect to find in the lungs?
pseudostratified columnar
transitional
stratified squamous
simple squamous
stratified columnar
simple squamous
Sweat glands and sebaceous glands are classified as _______ glands because they connect to an internal or external body surface via a duct.
endocrine
complex
simple
exocrine
exocrine
________ are tiny finger-like projections on the surface of the cell that drastically increase the surface area and promote diffusion or transport across the cell.
cillia
microvilli
desmosomes
tight junctions
flagella
microvilli
An epithelial tissue consisting of several layers of flattened cells would be termed:
simple columnar epithelium
stratified squamous epithelium
simple squamous epithelium
stratified columnar epithelium
stratified squamous epithelium
_________are contractile hair-like appendages which propel mucus across respiratory epithelium.
desmosomes
cillia
tight junctions
flagella
microvilli
cilia
Glands in which the whole cell disintegrates to become part of the secretion are called ______ glands.
apocrine
endocrine
merocrine
holocrine
holocrine
________ glands produce hormones and lack direct connections to body surfaces.
endocrine
merocrine
holocrine
exocrine
apocrine
endocrine
This acellular protein layer anchors epithelial tissue to the underlying connective tissue.
mucosa
lamina propria
basement membrane
apical membrane
basement membrane
An epithelial tissue consisting of a single layer of tall, column-like cells with elliptical nuclei.
stratified columnar epithelium
stratified squamous epithelium
simple columnar epithelium
simple squamous epithelium
simple columnar epithelium
Where would you most-likely find a stratified squamous keratinized epithelium?
on the skin
lining of stomach
in the lungs
within kidney tubules
on the skin
Unlike epithelial tissues, which are composed primarily of cells, connective tissues contain fewer cells and are composed primarily of a non-cellular _______ .
desmosome
matrix
mesenchyme
synctum
matrix
This major group of connective tissues contains visible protein fibers and is divided into “dense” and “loose.”
connective tissue proper
liquid connective tissue
supportive connective tissues
connective tissue proper
These are the strongest and largest-diameter protein fibers:
elastic fibers
keratin fibers
collagen fibers
reticular fibers
collagen fibers
mast cells
cause inflammation
macrophages
phagocytose foreign material
adipocytes
store triglycerides
fibrocytes
monitor and maintain the matrix
fibroblasts
secrete the matrix
This connective tissue consists primarily of fat cells.
dense irregular CT
osseous tissue
areolar tissue
cartilage
adipose tissue
adipose tissue
This tissue consists of tightly packed protein fibers that run parallel to each other.
dense regular connective tissue
dense irregular connective tissue
areolar connective tissue
adipose tissue
dense regular connective tissue
This is a liquid connective tissue containing erythrocytes and leukocytes.
blood
lymph
chyme
urine
blood
The papillary layer of the dermis is most closely associated with which layer of the epidermis?
Stratum spinosum
Stratum corneum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum basale
Stratum basale
The papillary and reticular layers of the dermis are composed mainly of ___.
Adipose tissue
Connective tissue
Keratinocytes
Melanocytes
connective tissue
In response to stimuli from the sympathetic nervous system, the arrector pili ___.
Are glands on the skin surface
Secrete sebum
Are responsible for goosebumps
Can lead to excessive sweating
are responsible for goosebumps
Eccrine sweat glands ___.
Are present in the skin throughout the body and produce watery sweat
Are present on hair
Act as a moisturizer
Produce sebum
are present in the skin throughout the body and produce watery sweat.
Sebaceous glands ___.
Are associated with hair follicles
May function in response to touch
Are a type of sweat gland
Release a watery solution of salt and metabolic waste
are associated with hair follicles.
An individual using a sharp knife notices a small amount of blood where he just cut himself. Which one of the following layers of skin did he have to cut in order to bleed?
Stratum corneum
Stratum basale
Papillary dermis
Stratum granulosum
Papillary dermis
As you are walking down the beach, you see a dead, dry, shriveled-up fish. Which layer of your epidermis keeps you from drying out?
Stratum corneum
Stratum basale
Stratum spinosum
Stratum granulosum
stratum corneum
If you cut yourself and bacteria enters the wound, which of the following cells would help get rid of the bacteria?
Merkel cells
Keratinocytes
Langerhans cells
Melanocytes
langerhans cells
An individual has spend too much time sun bathing. Not only is his skin painful to touch, but small blisters have appeared in the affected area. This indicates that he has damaged which layers of his skin?
Epidermis only
Hypodermis only
Epidermis and hypodermis
Epidermis and dermis
epidermis and dermis
Which type of tissue types makes up the epidermis?
Dense irregular connective tissue with much collagen
Simple squamous epithelium
Adipose connective tissue
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
The most superficial layer of the epidermis that consists of dead squamous cells filled with keratin is called the ___.
Stratum corneum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum basale
Straum spinosum
stratum corneum
What is the correct order of the strata of the epidermis from deep to superficial?
corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale
granulosum, spinosum, basale, corneum, lucidum
basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum
lucidum, spinosum, basale, corneum, granulosum
basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum
What is the main constituent of subcutaneous tissue?
Collagen
adipose tissue
striae
smooth muscle
adipose tissue
Cells that form the nail come from the
Stratum corneum
Cuticle
Papillary layer
Stratum basale
stratum basale
The pigment secreted in the skin to absorb ultraviolet light is
Sweat
Sebum
Melanin
Cerumen
melanin
Which of the following does NOT describe the melanoma?
Asymmetric
Border irregularity
Color uniformity
Diameter greater than 6mm
color uniformity
Which of the following are functions of osseous tissue (mark all that apply)?
Mineral and Lipid Storage
Support and Protection
Movement
Hematopoiesis
mineral and lipid storage, support and protection, and hematopoiesis
One of the functions of bone is that it is a storage bank for:
Blood cells
Selenium
Calcium phosphate
Vitamin D
Calcium carbonate
calcium phosphate
Hematopoiesis occurs mostly in the:
Medullary cavity
Spongy bone
Compact bone
Diaphysis
spongy bone
Yellow bone marrow is composed mostly of:
Hyaline cartilage
Dense irregular connective tissue
Adipose tissue
Red bone marrow
Hematopoietic tissue
adipose tissue
The functional unit of compact bone is the:
Osteon
Olecranon
Omicron
Megatron
osteon
Which of the following are true of osseous tissue? Mark all that apply.
Innervated
Vascular (Good blood supply)
Contains collagen
Composed mostly of epithelial tissue
Contains calcium phosphate
innervated, vascular, contains collagen, and contains calcium phosphate
Which of the following features is present in spongy bone?
Haversian canal
Osteon
Concentric lamellae
Trabeculae
trabeculae
These connect bones to other bones:
Metaphyses
Tendons
Ligaments
Bursae
ligaments
These connect muscles to bones:
Tendons
Ligaments
Bursae
Epiphysis
tendons
Tendons and ligaments are composed mostly of:
Dense irregular connective tissue
Dense regular connective tissue
Hyaline cartilage
Fibrocartilage
dense regular connective tissue
This tissue reduces the friction between articulating surfaces in the elbow:
Dense irregular connective tissue
Dense regular connective tissue
Hyaline cartilage
Fibrocartilage
hyaline cartilage
This tissue reduces the compressive forces upon vertebrae in the spine.
Dense irregular connective tissue
Dense regular connective tissue
Hyaline cartilage
Fibrocartilage
fibrocartilage
The ____ is/are a good example of short bone.
femur
radius
Scapula
Tarsal bones
tarsal bones
Which of the following is an example of an irregular bone?
Scapula
Frontal bone of skull
Humerus
Patella
Cervical vertebra
cervical vertebra
The sternum is best classified as a(n) _______ bone
Flat
Long
Irregular
Short
Sesamoid
flat
Which are examples of flat bones? Mark all that apply.
Radius of arm
Tibia of leg
Coxal bone of hip
Scapula of shoulder
Thoracic vertebrae
coxal bone of hip, scapula of the shoulder
Where could you find wormian bones?
In the kneecap
In the brachium
Between cranial bones
Adjacent to phalanges of hand
between cranial bones
The shaft of a long bone is also called the ____.
Metaphysis
Diaphysis
Epiphysis
Cholelithiasis
diaphysis
The distal and proximal ends of a long bone are the _____.
Metaphyses
Diaphyses
Epiphyses
Zoodapdryphes
epiphyses
A hole in a bone is called a(n):
Fossa
Trochanter
Foramen
Process
foramen