Question 1

Found in the urinary bladder,__________ epithelium resembles __________ epithelium,but the apical cells are rounded,not flattened.

Accepted Answer

A)   transitional;stratified squamous
B)   stratified squamous;pseudostratified
C)   stratified squamous;stratified columnar
D)   simple columnar;pseudostratified
E)   transitional;simple cuboidalF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following is not a feature that connective tissues have in common?

Accepted Answer

A)   Very conspicuous fibers
B)   The presence of fibroblasts
C)   The presence of collagen
D)   Ground substance with a gelatinous to rubbery consistency
E)   A calcified matrixF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 3

Smooth and cardiac muscles are under involuntary control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

All cells in _______ epithelium reach the basement membrane,but only cells that reach the free surface have cilia.

Accepted Answer

A)   pseudostratified columnar
B)   simple columnar
C)   stratified columnar
D)   stratified cuboidal
E)   stratified squamousF) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

The middle primary germ layer is called __________,which gives rise to a gelatinous material called __________,which then gives rise to different types of connective tissue such as bone,cartilage,and blood.

Accepted Answer

A)   ectoderm;stem cells
B)   mesoderm;mesenchyme
C)   endoderm;mesenchyme
D)   mesoderm;fibroblasts
E)   ectoderm;mesenchymeF) All of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 6

Skeletal muscle is described as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   striated and voluntary
B)   striated and involuntary
C)   nonstriated and voluntary
D)   nonstriated and involuntary
E)   fibrous and containing ground substanceF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

Columnar cells lining the small intestine have a brush border of microvilli on the apical surface.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

__________ epithelium is associated with rapid transport of substances through a membrane,whereas __________ epithelium is associated with resistance to abrasion.

Accepted Answer

A)   Simple columnar;transitional
B)   Simple squamous;stratified squamous
C)   Simple cuboidal;pseudostratified
D)   Pseudostratified;simple squamous
E)   Pseudostratified;simple cuboidalF) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 9

Nervous tissue consists predominantly of two cell types,neurons and __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   fibroblasts
B)   chondrocytes
C)   neuroglia
D)   myocytes
E)   osteocytesF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 10

With regard to the healing of a skin wound,macrophages ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)   release histamine to increase blood flow to the area
B)   produce and secrete collagenous fibers
C)   phagocytize and digest tissue debris
D)   stimulate epithelial cells to multiply
E)   make capillaries more permeable allowing white blood cells to migrate into the areaF) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 11

Mucin is secreted by__________ glands,which combines with water to form a thick and sticky product._________ glands produce a relatively watery fluid.

Accepted Answer

A)   mucous;serous
B)   merocrine;holocrine
C)   apocrine;mixed
D)   endocrine;exocrine
E)   serous;mucousF) All of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 12

__________________ exhibits a lot of apparently empty space,and is found in many serous membranes.

Accepted Answer

A)   Blood
B)   Areolar tissue
C)   Osseous tissue
D)   Dense irregular connective tissue
E)   Adipose tissueF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

The membrane that lines passageways that open to the exterior environment is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   the lamina propria
B)   endothelium
C)   a synovial membrane
D)   a serous membrane (serosa) 
E)   a mucous membrane (mucosa) F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Blood consists of cells and a ground substance made of formed elements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Rapid cell death caused by a complete cutting off of blood supply is called gangrene.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The secretory product of a gland is produced by its parenchyma,not its stroma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Dendrites in a neuron send outgoing signals to other cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Fibroblasts and protein fibers are associated with both __________ and __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   dense regular;dense irregular connective tissues
B)   plasma;formed elements
C)   elastic cartilage;hyaline cartilage
D)   spongy bone;compact (dense) bone
E)   adipose tissue;reticular tissueF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

Fibrocartilage is found in intervertebral discs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The pseudostratified columnar epithelium of the bronchi in smokers may transform into stratified squamous epithelium.This is an example of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   neoplasia
B)   metaplasia
C)   atrophy
D)   differentiation
E)   hyperplasiaF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Exam 5: Histology

Dendrites in a neuron send outgoing signals to other cells.

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Smooth and cardiac muscles are under involuntary control.

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Nervous tissue consists predominantly of two cell types,neurons and __________.

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With regard to the healing of a skin wound,macrophages ___________.

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The pseudostratified columnar epithelium of the bronchi in smokers may transform into stratified squamous epithelium.This is an example of __________.

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Skeletal muscle is described as __________.

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Which of the following is not a feature that connective tissues have in common?

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All cells in _______ epithelium reach the basement membrane,but only cells that reach the free surface have cilia.

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The secretory product of a gland is produced by its parenchyma,not its stroma.

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__________ epithelium is associated with rapid transport of substances through a membrane,whereas __________ epithelium is associated with resistance to abrasion.

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Mucin is secreted by__________ glands,which combines with water to form a thick and sticky product._________ glands produce a relatively watery fluid.

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The membrane that lines passageways that open to the exterior environment is called __________.

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Fibroblasts and protein fibers are associated with both __________ and __________.

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__________________ exhibits a lot of apparently empty space,and is found in many serous membranes.

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Fibrocartilage is found in intervertebral discs.

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The middle primary germ layer is called __________,which gives rise to a gelatinous material called __________,which then gives rise to different types of connective tissue such as bone,cartilage,and blood.

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Columnar cells lining the small intestine have a brush border of microvilli on the apical surface.

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Blood consists of cells and a ground substance made of formed elements.

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Rapid cell death caused by a complete cutting off of blood supply is called gangrene.

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Found in the urinary bladder,__________ epithelium resembles __________ epithelium,but the apical cells are rounded,not flattened.

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