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Cnidarians are characterized by a _________ grade of organization. |
| | A) | cell-tissue |
| | B) | tissue-organ |
| | C) | organ-system |
| | D) | cellular |
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The majority of organisms exhibit the ________ grade of organization. |
| | A) | cell-tissue |
| | B) | tissue-organ |
| | C) | organ-system |
| | D) | cellular |
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Larger size attained by more evolutionarily advanced organisms prevented effective |
| | A) | reproduction. |
| | B) | circulatory systems. |
| | C) | diffusion. |
| | D) | digestive systems. |
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4 | |
The study of tissues is known as |
| | A) | etymology. |
| | B) | cytology. |
| | C) | pathology. |
| | D) | histology. |
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Which of the following is not one of the four types of tissues? |
| | A) | nervous |
| | B) | muscular |
| | C) | mesodermal |
| | D) | epithelial |
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The fibers of connective tissue are embedded in the matrix, which is also known as |
| | A) | lacunae. |
| | B) | mesenchyme. |
| | C) | parenchyma. |
| | D) | ground substance. |
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of connective tissue? |
| | A) | matrix |
| | B) | ground substance |
| | C) | collagen fibers |
| | D) | basement membrane |
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Epithelium may be modified to form |
| | A) | glands. |
| | B) | connective tissue. |
| | C) | lacunae. |
| | D) | ground substance. |
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Dense connective tissue is found in |
| | A) | tendons. |
| | B) | blood. |
| | C) | bone. |
| | D) | cartilage. |
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Blood, lymph, and tissue fluid are classified as _________ tissue. |
| | A) | adipose |
| | B) | simple |
| | C) | stratified |
| | D) | vascular |
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_______ are cavities within bone or cartilage where cells reside. |
| | A) | Canaliculi |
| | B) | Osteons |
| | C) | Lacunae |
| | D) | Glia |
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In a neuron, the _________ typically receive neural impulses from adjacent neurons. |
| | A) | axon hillocks |
| | B) | dendrites |
| | C) | axons |
| | D) | nodes of Ranvier |
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The junction between neurons is known as the |
| | A) | hillock. |
| | B) | node. |
| | C) | synapse. |
| | D) | glia. |
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Nutrients pass from osteocyte to osteocyte via |
| | A) | canaliculi. |
| | B) | volkmann's canals. |
| | C) | the central canal. |
| | D) | lacunae. |
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You may be characterized by a body at the |
| | A) | cellular grade of organization. |
| | B) | tissue-organ grade of organization. |
| | C) | protoplasmic grade of organization. |
| | D) | organ-system grade of organization. |
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Fluid within the cell is known as the |
| | A) | intracellular fluid. |
| | B) | extracellular fluid. |
| | C) | interstitial fluid. |
| | D) | plasma. |
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A fibrous protein that is particularly abundant in many types of connective tissues is |
| | A) | keratin. |
| | B) | collagen |
| | C) | sclerenchyma. |
| | D) | parenchyma. |
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Which of the following is a pseudocoelomate animal? |
| | A) | a sponge |
| | B) | a nematode |
| | C) | a fish |
| | D) | a jellyfish |
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Larger animals use more energy, scaled to body weight, than a small animal for locomotion. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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At the base of an epithelial tissue is the basement membrane. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Epithelia are nourished by active transport of oxygen from deeper tissues. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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22 | |
Vertebrates have only two types of striated muscle; skeletal and smooth. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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23 | |
You are a metazoan. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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24 | |
A classic exception to Cope's law is the insect. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Stratified epithelia are typically only found in vertebrate animals |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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If you get a paper cut, and it bleeds, you must have cut through the epidermis into the underlying tissues. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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27 | |
Ctenophores (sea walnuts) may be described as biradial symmetry because their bodies are mostly radial in form, but have paired tentacles. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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28 | |
Terms which best describe your nose would be anterior, ventral, and medial, |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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29 | |
If a section of an animal was made such that it is cut into ventral and dorsal halves, this would be a frontal section. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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30 | |
Animals that possess a true coelom have a body cavity lined with peritoneum of mesodermal origin. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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In animals with enterocoelous development, the coelom comes from pouches of the archenteron. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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32 | |
Another term for metamere is coelom. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Stratified columnar epithelium lines the gut, and is specialized for absorbing nutrients. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Transitional epithelium is a type of stratified epithelium, and is found in the urinary tract of vertebrates. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The cellular components of bone are referred to as chondrocytes. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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