Mader's Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology (Longenbaker), 8th Edition

Chapter 4: Body Tissues and Membranes

Multiple Choice Quiz

1
Identify the major types of tissue.
A)Bone, connective, epithelial, and muscle
B)Bone, cartilage, muscle and nervous
C)Connective, epithelial, muscle and nervous
D)Cardiac, connective, epithelial and nervous
2
Which of the following is NOT a function of epithelium?
A)secretion
B)contraction
C)protection
D)absorption
3
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of epithelial tissue?
A)binds and supports body parts.
B)has cells that readily divide.
C)has a basement membrane and a free surface
D)has tightly packed cells
4
Epithelial tissue receives nutrients from the ______ the epithelial tissue.
A)blood vessels associated with
B)cartilage tissue that surrounds
C)connective tissue beneath
D)muscle tissue beneath
5
Identify the major tissue type that consists of cells tightly packed and always has a free surface.
A)Connective tissue
B)Epithelial tissue
C)Muscle tissue
D)Nervous tissue
6
A single layer of flattened cells describes ______ epithelial tissue.
A)areolar
B)simple cuboidal
C)simple columnar
D)simple squamous
7
Two or more layers of cube-shaped cells describes ______ epithelial tissue.
A)simple cuboidal
B)simple columnar
C)stratified cuboidal
D)stratified columnar
8
What type of epithelium is found in blood capillaries and lung alveoli where simple diffusion occurs?
A)simple columnar
B)stratified squamous
C)simple squamous
D)transitional
9
What type of epithelium makes up the outer layer of the skin where protection is important?
A)simple cuboidal
B)stratified squamous
C)pseudostratified columnar
D)transitional
10
Simple cuboidal epithelium is frequently found in
A)the skin.
B)the trachea.
C)the urinary bladder.
D)glands.
11
What type of epithelium is found lining most of the digestive tract?
A)simple columnar.
B)pseudostratified columnar
C)transitional
D)stratified squamous
12
The specialized cell found in simple and pseudostratified columnar epithelium that produces mucus is the
A)parietal cell.
B)goblet cell.
C)endocrine cell.
D)visceral cell.
13
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium is found lining most of the
A)digestive tract.
B)blood vessels.
C)respiratory tract.
D)cranial cavity.
14
What special type of epithelium is found in the urinary bladder that allows distention?
A)transitional
B)simple squamous
C)stratified squamous
D)pseudostratified columnar
15
Identify the function of goblet cells.
A)Aid in absorption.
B)Move materials past cells.
C)Provides a waterproof barrier.
D)Secrete mucous.
16
Identify the function of keratin.
A)Aid in absorption.
B)Move materials past cells.
C)Provides a waterproof barrier.
D)Secrete mucous.
17
Identify the function of microvilli.
A)Aid in absorption.
B)Move materials past cells.
C)Provides a waterproof barrier.
D)Secrete mucous.
18
Describe connective tissue.
A)Closely packed cells separated by a matrix consisting of fibers.
B)Closely packed cells separated by keratin.
C)Widely spaced cells separated by a matrix consisting of fibers.
D)Widely spaced cells separated by keratin.
19
Identify the types of fibers associated with connective tissue.
A)Collagen, elastic and reticular
B)Collagen, elastic and keratin
C)Collagen, keratin and reticular
D)Elastic, keratin and reticular
20
Identify the tissue also known as fat.
A)loose connective tissue
B)adipose tissue
C)cartilage
D)fibrous connective tissue
21
What type of connective tissue consists of fibroblasts and bundles of parallel collagen fibers?
A)Areolar connective
B)Fibrocartilage
C)Irregular dense connective
D)Regular dense connective
22
What type of connective tissue binds tissues and organs together?
A)areolar (loose)
B)hyaline cartilage
C)dense connective tissue
D)reticular connective tissue
23
What type of tissue forms tendons?
A)Fibrocartilage
B)Fibrous connective tissue
C)Adipose tissue
D)Elastic cartilage
24
Identify the three types of cartilage.
A)Elastic, hyaline and spongy
B)Elastic, fibrocartilage and spongy
C)Compact, elastic and fibrocartilage
D)Elastic, fibrocartilage and hyaline
25
Identify the type of connective tissue cushions organs, stores energy and provides insulation.
A)Adipose tissue
B)Areolar tissue
C)Dense connective
D)Reticular connective
26
Chondrocytes are cells associated with:
A)loose connective tissue
B)adipose tissue
C)cartilage
D)fibrous connective tissue
27
Identify the type of connective tissue found in the nose, the trachea, and the fetal skeleton.
A)Hyaline cartilage
B)Elastic cartilage
C)Dense connective tissue
D)Fibrocartilage
28
Identify the tissue type that forms the framework of the outer ear?
A)Hyaline cartilage
B)Fibrocartilage
C)Elastic cartilage
D)Dense connective tissue
29
Fibrocartilage is found:
A)between the ribs and sternum.
B)in the outer ear.
C)on the roof of the mouth.
D)between the vertebrae.
30
Identify the tissue type that has a matrix of mineral salts and protein fibers.
A)Fibrocartilage
B)Fibrous connective tissue
C)Adipose tissue
D)Bone
31
Compact bone consists of cylindrical units called
A)trabeculae.
B)Haversian systems.
C)osteons.
D)Both B and C are correct.
32
The space that a chondrocyte or osteocyte lives in is called a
A)lamella.
B)lacuna.
C)matrix.
D)canaliculis.
33
Identify the two types of bone tissue.
A)Compact and skeletal
B)Compact and hyaline
C)Compact and spongy
D)Spongy and skeletal
34
Identify the type of connective tissue in which the matrix is NOT produced by the cells of the tissue.
A)Loose connective tissue
B)Fibrous connective tissue
C)Bone
D)Blood
35
Identify the formed elements of blood.
A)Chondrocytes, erythrocyte and leukocytes
B)Chondrocytes, leukocytes and osteocytes
C)Erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets
D)Erythrocytes, osteocytes and platelets
36
Identify the three types of muscle tissue.
A)Cardiac, skeletal and smooth
B)Cardiac, skeletal and vascular
C)Cardiac, skeletal and striated
D)Skeletal, smooth and vascular
37
Identify the type of muscle tissue(s) that is(are) primarily under voluntary (conscious) control.
A)Smooth muscle
B)Cardiac muscle
C)Skeletal muscle
D)Skeletal and smooth muscle
38
Identify the type of muscle tissue that is formed from multinucleated, cylindrical cells.
A)skeletal muscle
B)smooth muscle
C)cardiac muscle
39
Presence of striations, branching cells, intercalated discs and gap junctions describes ______ muscle.
A)cardiac
B)skeletal
C)smooth
40
What type(s) of muscle tissue is(are) striated?
A)skeletal
B)smooth
C)cardiac
D)skeletal and cardiac
E)smooth and cardiac
41
What type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow internal organs?
A)skeletal
B)smooth
C)cardiac
42
Identify the three major parts of a neuron.
A)axon, cell body and neuroglia
B)axon, cell body and dendrite
C)cell body, dendrite and neuroglia
D)cytoplasm, cell body and dendrite
43
Identify the two basic cells of nervous tissue.
A)Axons and neurons
B)Axons and dendrites
C)Neurons and dendrites
D)Neurons and neuroglia
44
The part of a neuron that receives signals is the ______ and the part of a neuron that conducts impulses is the ______.
A)cytoplasm; axon
B)axon, dendrite
C)dendrite; axon
D)dendrite, cytoplasm
45
Which type of neuroglia forms the myelin sheath in the brain and spinal cord?
A)astrocytes
B)microglia
C)oligodendrocytes
D)Schwann cells
46
Which type of neuroglia helps form cerebrospinal fluid?
A)astrocytes
B)ependymal cells
C)Schwann cells
D)microglia
47
Which type of extracellular junction forms from the joining of adjacent plasma membranes?
A)tight junction
B)gap junction
C)adhesion junction
D)interstate junction
48
Identify the extracellular junction that allows ions and small molecules to pass between two cells.
A)tight junction
B)gap junction
C)adhesion junction
D)interstate junction
49
Identify the extracellular junction that ensures a synchronized contraction in smooth and cardiac muscle.
A)tight junction
B)gap junction
C)adhesion junction
D)interstate junction
50
What consists of one or more cells that produce and secrete a product?
A)gland
B)epithelium
C)desmosome
D)chromosome
51
Glands that secrete its product onto an outer service or into a cavity are _______ glands and glands that secrete directly into the blood stream are ______ glands.
A)endocrine:exocrine
B)exocrine:endocrine
C)mucous; endocrine
D)mucous; exocrine
52
Multi-cellular glands that do not have a duct are called ______ glands and multi-cellular glands that have a duct are called ______.
A)endocrine: exocrine
B)exocrine: endocrine
C)mucous: endocrine
D)mucous: exocrine
53
Which type of gland secretes its products directly into the bloodstream?
A)mesoderm
B)exocrine
C)endocrine
D)hormones
54
Which type of membrane lines body systems that opens to the outside?
A)cutaneous
B)serous
C)mucous
D)synovial
55
Which body system would NOT be lined with a mucous membrane?
A)digestive
B)respiratory
C)urogenital
D)cardiovascular
56
Which type of membrane lines the ventral internal body cavities?
A)cutaneous
B)serous
C)mucous
D)synovial
57
The pleurae are serous membranes that form a double layer around the _________.
A)lungs
B)heart
C)small intestine
D)inner ear
58
Describe the location of the visceral pericardium.
A)Lines the abdominal cavity.
B)Covers the lungs.
C)Covers the heart.
D)Lines the pericardial cavity.
59
Where would a synovial membrane be found?
A)lining the thoracic cavity
B)lining freely movable joints
C)covering the brain and spinal cord
D)covering the outer surface of the body
60
Skin is another name for ______.
A)cutaneous membrane
B)meninges
C)mucous membrane
D)synovial membrane
61
Where would the meninges be found?
A)lining the thoracic cavity
B)lining freely movable joints
C)covering the brain and spinal cord
D)covering the outer surface of the body
62
Which type of membrane forms the outer covering of the body?
A)meninges
B)serous membrane
C)cutaneous membrane
D)peritoneum
63
Cancers of epithelial tissues are called
A)sarcomas.
B)carcinomas.
C)leukemias.
D)lymphomas.
64
Cancers of muscle, bone, or cartilage are called __________.
A)carcinomas
B)leukemias
C)lymphomas
D)sarcomas
65
The two steps of cancer development are
A)initiation and promotion.
B)initiation and mutation.
C)promotion and vascularization.
D)metastasis and promotion.
66
Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce the risk for cancer development?
A)Abstain from all tobacco products.
B)Reduce time in the sun.
C)Increase eating foods with vitamins A and C.
D)Lower fat and fiber intake.
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