Question 1

Which type of muscle tissue contains branched fibers?

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A)  Skeletal muscle
B)  Smooth muscle
C)  Cardiac muscle
D)  Skeletal and cardiac musclesE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Cancers of connective tissue are called

Accepted Answer

A)  sarcomas.
B)  carcinomas.
C)  leukemias.
D)  lymphomas.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Where may cartilage be found?

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A)  Trachea
B)  Outer ear
C)  Ends of long bones
D)  All apply.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Which type of neuroglia line the ventricles of the brain?

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A)  ependymal cells
B)  microglia
C)  Schwann cells
D)  astrocytesE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

What procedure uses a variety of drugs to kill cancer cells?

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A)  Radiation
B)  Chemotherapy
C)  Gene therapy
D)  SurgeryE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Compare the three types of fibers found in connective tissue.

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White fibers contain collagen and are fl...

Question 7

Cardiac muscle is

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A)  striated and voluntary.
B)  striated and involuntary.
C)  smooth and involuntary.D) None of the above
E) All of the above

Question 8

Which of the following is a method for detecting cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mammogram
B)  Blood test
C)  Biopsy
D)  All apply.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 9

Nerves are primarily composed of

Accepted Answer

A)  axons.
B)  dendrites.
C)  cell bodies.
D)  All apply.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Most glands secrete their product by

Accepted Answer

A)  phagocytosis.
B)  pinocytosis.
C)  endocytosis.
D)  exocytosis.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 11

What type of cartilage makes up the frame of the outer ear?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fibrocartilage
B)  Hyaline cartilage
C)  Elastic cartilageD) B) and C)
E) A) and C)

Question 12

What type of epithelium is found where simple diffusion occurs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Simple columnar
B)  Pseudostratified columnar
C)  Stratified squamous
D)  Simple squamousE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Epithelial tissue

Accepted Answer

A)  prevents drying.
B)  secretes mucus.
C)  absorbs molecules.
D)  All apply.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Which type of muscle has intercalated disks?

Accepted Answer

A)  Skeletal muscle
B)  Smooth muscle
C)  Cardiac muscle
D)  Both smooth and cardiac muscles.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Much of the fetal skeleton is made of fibrocartilage that is later replaced by bone.
Much of the fetal skeleton is made of hyaline cartilage that is later replaced by bone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What is the main determinant of connective tissue properties?

Accepted Answer

A)  The characteristics of the matrix
B)  The characteristics of the cells
C)  The types of cells present
D)  The layers of the tissueE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Simple squamous epithelium forms the alveolar walls in the lungs and the walls of the capillaries.Why would you expect diffusion to occur more easily through simple squamous epithelium?

Accepted Answer

Because the cells are flat and...

Question 18

Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  meninges.
B)  synovial membranes.
C)  mucous membranes.
D)  All apply.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 19

The peritoneum

Accepted Answer

A)  is a serous membrane.
B)  is found in the abdomen.
C)  forms the mesentery.
D)  All apply.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Cancers of connective tissue are called

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Which type of muscle tissue contains branched fibers?

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Most glands secrete their product by

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Nerves are primarily composed of

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Epithelial tissue

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What type of epithelium is found where simple diffusion occurs?

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Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with

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The peritoneum

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Which type of muscle has intercalated disks?

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Compare the three types of fibers found in connective tissue.

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White fibers contain collagen and are fl...
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What procedure uses a variety of drugs to kill cancer cells?

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Which of the following is a method for detecting cancer?

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Simple squamous epithelium forms the alveolar walls in the lungs and the walls of the capillaries.Why would you expect diffusion to occur more easily through simple squamous epithelium?

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Because the cells are flat and...
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Where may cartilage be found?

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What is the main determinant of connective tissue properties?

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Which type of neuroglia line the ventricles of the brain?

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Much of the fetal skeleton is made of fibrocartilage that is later replaced by bone. Much of the fetal skeleton is made of hyaline cartilage that is later replaced by bone.

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Cardiac muscle is

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What type of cartilage makes up the frame of the outer ear?

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Cancers of connective tissue are called

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Which type of muscle tissue contains branched fibers?

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Most glands secrete their product by

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Nerves are primarily composed of

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Epithelial tissue

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What type of epithelium is found where simple diffusion occurs?

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Simple squamous epithelium forms the alveolar walls in the lungs and the walls of the capillaries.Why would you expect diffusion to occur more easily through simple squamous epithelium?

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Where may cartilage be found?

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