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1 |  |  Which level of organization consists of specialized cells of the same type joined together? |
|  | A) | molecule |
|  | B) | tissue |
|  | C) | organ |
|  | D) | organ systems |
|  | E) | organism |
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2 |  |  Which type of tissue is used to cover body surfaces and line body cavities? |
|  | A) | epithelial tissue |
|  | B) | connective tissue |
|  | C) | muscular tissue |
|  | D) | nervous tissue |
|  | E) | membranous tissue |
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3 |  |  Which type of tissue moves body parts? |
|  | A) | epithelial tissue |
|  | B) | connective tissue |
|  | C) | muscular tissue |
|  | D) | nervous tissue |
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4 |  |  Which type of tissue is used to conduct impulses from one body part to another? |
|  | A) | epithelial tissue |
|  | B) | connective tissue |
|  | C) | muscular tissue |
|  | D) | nervous tissue |
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5 |  |  Which type of tissue protects the body from injury and drying out? |
|  | A) | epithelial tissue |
|  | B) | connective tissue |
|  | C) | muscular tissue |
|  | D) | nervous tissue |
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6 |  |  Which type of tissue may be composed of squamous cells, cuboidal cells, and/or columnar cells? |
|  | A) | epithelial tissue |
|  | B) | connective tissue |
|  | C) | muscular tissue |
|  | D) | nervous tissue |
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7 |  |  What is the name of the minute cellular extensions found in kidney tubules and the intestine? |
|  | A) | villi |
|  | B) | microvilli |
|  | C) | cilia |
|  | D) | actin fibers |
|  | E) | collagenous fibers |
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8 |  |  If epithelial tissue has a single layer of cells, it is called ____. |
|  | A) | stratified |
|  | B) | pseudostratified |
|  | C) | compound |
|  | D) | complex |
|  | E) | simple |
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9 |  |  Which of the following tissues do NOT have all of their cells touching a basement membrane? |
|  | A) | simple squamous epithelium |
|  | B) | simple cuboidal epithelium |
|  | C) | simple columnar epithelium |
|  | D) | pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium |
|  | E) | stratified squamous epithelium |
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10 |  |  What joins the epithelium to the underlying connective tissue? |
|  | A) | tight junction |
|  | B) | desmosome |
|  | C) | gap junction |
|  | D) | microvilli |
|  | E) | basement membrane |
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11 |  |  Glands that secrete their product into ducts are called _____ glands. |
|  | A) | endocrine |
|  | B) | exocrine |
|  | C) | cuboidal |
|  | D) | columnar |
|  | E) | squamosal |
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12 |  |  Which of the following is both an endocrine and an exocrine gland? |
|  | A) | sweat gland |
|  | B) | salivary gland |
|  | C) | pancreas |
|  | D) | pituitary |
|  | E) | thyroid gland |
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13 |  |  Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the air sacs of the lungs and the walls of the capillaries? |
|  | A) | squamous epithelium |
|  | B) | cuboidal epithelium |
|  | C) | columnar epithelium |
|  | D) | pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium |
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14 |  |  Which type of epithelial tissue lines the kidney tubules? |
|  | A) | squamous epithelium |
|  | B) | cuboidal epithelium |
|  | C) | columnar epithelium |
|  | D) | pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium |
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15 |  |  Which type of epithelial tissue lines the respiratory tract? |
|  | A) | squamous epithelium |
|  | B) | cuboidal epithelium |
|  | C) | columnar epithelium |
|  | D) | pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium |
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16 |  |  Which type of epithelial tissue lines the oviducts? |
|  | A) | simple squamous epithelium |
|  | B) | simple cuboidal epithelium |
|  | C) | ciliated columnar epithelium |
|  | D) | pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
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17 |  |  Which type of epithelium functions to move mucus as well as to secrete substances? |
|  | A) | simple squamous epithelium |
|  | B) | simple cuboidal epithelium |
|  | C) | epidermal epithelium |
|  | D) | pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium |
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18 |  |  Which type of epithelium has cells that resemble pillars or columns? |
|  | A) | squamous epithelium |
|  | B) | cuboidal epithelium |
|  | C) | columnar epithelium |
|  | D) | epidermal epithelium |
|  | E) | stratified squamous |
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19 |  |  Which type of epithelium has a layer of flattened cells? |
|  | A) | squamous epithelium |
|  | B) | cuboidal epithelium |
|  | C) | columnar epithelium |
|  | D) | pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium |
|  | E) | stratified squamous |
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20 |  |  Which type of cell will produce mucus? |
|  | A) | columnar cell |
|  | B) | squamous cell |
|  | C) | cuboidal cell |
|  | D) | pseudostratified ciliated columnar cell |
|  | E) | goblet cell |
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21 |  |  Which type of tissue will have the functions of protection, diffusion, and filtration? |
|  | A) | endocrine |
|  | B) | epithelium |
|  | C) | muscular |
|  | D) | bone |
|  | E) | nervous |
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22 |  |  A gland can be a single epithelial cell or a group of many cells. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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23 |  |  An endocrine gland releases its product directly into a duct. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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24 |  |  Which type of junction will allow ions, sugars, and other small molecules to pass between the two cells? |
|  | A) | tight junctions |
|  | B) | adhesion junctions (desmosomes) |
|  | C) | gap junctions |
|  | D) | canaliculi |
|  | E) | basement membrane |
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25 |  |  Which type of junction forms an impermeable barrier because adjacent cell membrane proteins actually join, producing a zipperlike fastening? |
|  | A) | tight junctions |
|  | B) | adhesion junctions (desmosomes) |
|  | C) | gap junctions |
|  | D) | canaliculi |
|  | E) | basement membrane |
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26 |  |  Which type of junction uses buttonlike thickenings held together by intercellular filaments? |
|  | A) | tight junctions |
|  | B) | adhesion junctions (desmosomes) |
|  | C) | gap junctions |
|  | D) | canaliculi |
|  | E) | basement membrane |
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27 |  |  Which types of junction will be found in heart and smooth muscle to ensure synchronized contraction? |
|  | A) | tight junctions |
|  | B) | adhesion junctions (desmosomes) |
|  | C) | gap junctions |
|  | D) | canaliculi |
|  | E) | basement membrane |
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28 |  |  Which type of tissue binds organs together, provides support and protection, insulates, stores fat, and produces blood cells? |
|  | A) | epithelial tissue |
|  | B) | connective tissue |
|  | C) | muscle tissue |
|  | D) | nervous tissue |
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29 |  |  Which type of tissue will have cells widely separated by a noncellular material? |
|  | A) | nervous tissue |
|  | B) | muscular tissue |
|  | C) | connective tissue |
|  | D) | epithelial tissue |
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30 |  |  After microscopic examination, an unknown tissue was found to have numerous white and yellow fibers. What is your diagnosis as to this type of tissue? |
|  | A) | simple squamous epithelium |
|  | B) | smooth muscle tissue |
|  | C) | elastic cartilage |
|  | D) | adipose tissue |
|  | E) | reticular fibers |
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31 |  |  Fibroblasts are packed densely together to form a solid matrix. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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32 |  |  Ligaments connect bones to other bones at joints. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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33 |  |  Which type of tissue will be found immediately below the skin and most epithelial layers? |
|  | A) | loose connective tissue |
|  | B) | adipose tissue |
|  | C) | fibrous connective tissue |
|  | D) | hyaline cartilage |
|  | E) | bone |
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34 |  |  The tissue found under the skin to insulate the body with cells that contain a lot of fat is ___. |
|  | A) | loose connective tissue |
|  | B) | adipose tissue |
|  | C) | fibrous connective tissue |
|  | D) | hyaline cartilage |
|  | E) | stratified squamous epithelium |
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35 |  |  Which of the following is NOT correctly paired? |
|  | A) | columnar epithelium--lining of intestine |
|  | B) | fibrous connective tissue--tendons |
|  | C) | elastic cartilage--end of long bones |
|  | D) | smooth muscles--walls of intestine |
|  | E) | neurons--brain |
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36 |  |  Which type of connective tissue is found in tendons? |
|  | A) | loose connective tissue |
|  | B) | fibrous connective tissue |
|  | C) | hyaline cartilage tissue |
|  | D) | elastic cartilage tissue |
|  | E) | compact bone tissue |
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37 |  |  Hyaline cartilage is classified as ____ tissue. |
|  | A) | nervous |
|  | B) | muscle |
|  | C) | connective |
|  | D) | epithelial |
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38 |  |  A particular tissue was discovered to have cells that lie in small chambers, separated by a matrix that is solid yet flexible, and fibers that could be stretched while still being able to return to their original length. Name this tissue. |
|  | A) | compact bone |
|  | B) | spongy bone |
|  | C) | hyaline cartilage |
|  | D) | elastic cartilage |
|  | E) | fibrous tissue |
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39 |  |  Which type of connective tissue has a matrix that has a white translucent (milk glass) appearance and is found in the nose and at the ends of long bones? |
|  | A) | fibrocartilage |
|  | B) | elastic cartilage |
|  | C) | hyaline cartilage |
|  | D) | spongy bone |
|  | E) | compact bone |
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40 |  |  Name the type of tissue that lacks a direct blood supply, heals very slowly, and has cells that lie in lacunae. |
|  | A) | bone |
|  | B) | cartilage |
|  | C) | fibrous connective tissue |
|  | D) | adipose tissue |
|  | E) | epithelial tissue |
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41 |  |  In compact bone, ____ are located in lacunae arranged in concentric circles. |
|  | A) | fibroblasts |
|  | B) | chondrocytes |
|  | C) | osteocytes |
|  | D) | erythrocytes |
|  | E) | neurons |
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42 |  |  Which type of tissue has a rigid matrix of calcium salts deposited around protein fibers, has lacunae containing osteocytes arranged in concentric circles, and is found along the shaft of a long bone? |
|  | A) | hyaline cartilage |
|  | B) | elastic cartilage |
|  | C) | fibrocartilage |
|  | D) | compact bone |
|  | E) | spongy bone |
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43 |  |  Which part in compact bone consists of a central canal surrounded by rings of hard matrix? |
|  | A) | osteons (Haversian systems) |
|  | B) | lacunae |
|  | C) | canaliculi |
|  | D) | osteocytes |
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44 |  |  Spongy bone, found at the ends of a long bone, contains numerous bony bars and plates, separated by irregular spaces. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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45 |  |  Which type of connective tissue has an intercellular matrix that is NOT made by the cells? |
|  | A) | blood |
|  | B) | compact bone |
|  | C) | hyaline cartilage |
|  | D) | fibrous connective tissue |
|  | E) | loose connective tissue |
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46 |  |  Which of the following cells are used to carry oxygen? |
|  | A) | osteocytes |
|  | B) | platelets |
|  | C) | white blood cells (leukocytes) |
|  | D) | red blood cells (erythrocytes) |
|  | E) | neurons |
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47 |  |  Which of the following comparisons is NOT correct? |
|  | A) | white blood cells (leukocytes)--carry oxygen |
|  | B) | platelets--blood clotting |
|  | C) | skeletal muscle--moves body parts |
|  | D) | cardiac muscle--pumps blood |
|  | E) | smooth muscle--moves food |
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48 |  |  Actin and myosin filaments are found in ____ tissue. |
|  | A) | epithelial |
|  | B) | connective |
|  | C) | muscle |
|  | D) | nervous |
|  | E) | blood |
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49 |  |  Which of the following tissues is attached by tendons to bone and has cells with multiple nuclei and striations? |
|  | A) | tendons |
|  | B) | ligaments |
|  | C) | cardiac muscle |
|  | D) | smooth muscle |
|  | E) | skeletal muscle |
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50 |  |  Which tissue has the following characteristics: spindle-shaped cells, involuntary, no striations, and found in the viscera? |
|  | A) | tendons |
|  | B) | ligaments |
|  | C) | cardiac muscle |
|  | D) | smooth muscle |
|  | E) | skeletal muscle |
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51 |  |  Which of the following characteristics is NOT correct about cardiac muscle? |
|  | A) | found only in the wall of the heart |
|  | B) | has striations |
|  | C) | single, centrally placed nucleus; cells branch |
|  | D) | cells bound end to end at intercalated disks |
|  | E) | under voluntary control |
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52 |  |  Neuroglial cells only support, protect, and nourish neurons and are not involved in communication. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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53 |  |  A(An) _____ is a specialized conducting cell with a dendrite, cell body and axon. |
|  | A) | osteon |
|  | B) | nerve |
|  | C) | neuron |
|  | D) | neuroglial cell |
|  | E) | leukocyte |
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54 |  |  When axons outside the brain are bound by connective tissue, they are called ____. |
|  | A) | axons |
|  | B) | dendrites |
|  | C) | nerves |
|  | D) | neurons |
|  | E) | neuroglial cells |
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55 |  |  A serous membrane secretes mucus. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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56 |  |  The abdominal cavity will contain all of the following organs except the ____. |
|  | A) | kidneys |
|  | B) | urinary bladder |
|  | C) | liver |
|  | D) | pancreas |
|  | E) | lungs |
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57 |  |  At the organ level, the term membrane generally refers to a thin lining or covering composed of an epithelium that overlies a layer of ____. |
|  | A) | smooth muscle |
|  | B) | skeletal muscle |
|  | C) | nerve |
|  | D) | loose connective tissue |
|  | E) | fibrous connective tissue |
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58 |  |  The internal organs of the human body develop within a body cavity called the ____. |
|  | A) | thoracic cavity |
|  | B) | abdominal cavity |
|  | C) | coelom |
|  | D) | phloem |
|  | E) | integumentary system |
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59 |  |  A(An) ____ membrane lines the thoracic cavity and covers the heart and lungs. |
|  | A) | mucous |
|  | B) | serous |
|  | C) | synovial |
|  | D) | epithelial tissue |
|  | E) | connective tissue |
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