Chapter 04: Tissues
Tissue that makes up most of the heart a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nerve
c. Muscle
Which type of tissue specializes in movement of the body? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nervous
c. Muscle
Cells of which tissue have the ability to shorten? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
c. Muscle tissue
High degree of contractibility a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
c. Muscle tissue
Single layer of tall, thin cells; modification may appear goblet-shaped a. Simple squamous b. Simple cuboidal c. Simple columnar d. Pseudostratified columnar e. Stratified squamous f. Transitional
c. Simple columnar
Also called visceral muscle a. Cardiac muscle b. Skeletal muscle c. Smooth muscle
c. Smooth muscle
Found in the walls of hollow internal organs a. Cardiac muscle b. Skeletal muscle c. Smooth muscle
c. Smooth muscle
Nonstriated, involuntary, narrow fibers with only one nucleus per cell a. Cardiac muscle b. Skeletal muscle c. Smooth muscle
c. Smooth muscle
An unusually thick scar that develops in the lower layer of the skin is called a a. tumor. b. collagen bundle. c. keloid. d. neoplasm.
c. keloid.
Smooth, striated, and cardiac are examples of a. epithelial tissue. b. connective tissue. c. muscle tissue. d. nervous tissue.
c. muscle tissue.
Adipose tissue performs which of the following functions? a. Insulation b. Protection c. Support d. All of these are correct.
d. All of these are correct.
Contains numerous structural building blocks called osteons a. Areolar connective tissue b. Adipose c. Fibrous connective tissue d. Bone e. Cartilage f. Blood
d. Bone
The structure to which dendrites and axons attach a. Neuron b. Neuroglia c. Axon d. Cell body e. Dendrite
d. Cell body
Cartilage cell a. Regeneration b. Keloid c. Glia d. Chondrocyte e. Matrix
d. Chondrocyte
These cartilage cells are located within many tiny spaces throughout the matrix. a. Osteons b. Hematopoietic c. Glial d. Chondrocytes
d. Chondrocytes
Specialized cells that produce mucus a. Collagen b. Osteons c. Glands d. Goblet cells e. Scar
d. Goblet cells
Neurons and neuroglia a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nerve
d. Nerve
Tissue that contains glia cells a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nerve
d. Nerve
Which type of tissue allows for rapid communication between various parts of the body? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nervous
d. Nervous
Function is rapid communication a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
d. Nervous tissue
Which tissue allows rapid communication between body structures? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
d. Nervous tissue
Single layer of cells; some are tall and thin and reach the free surface, and others do not a. Simple squamous b. Simple cuboidal c. Simple columnar d. Pseudostratified columnar e. Stratified squamous f. Transitional
d. Pseudostratified columnar
You examine an epithelial tissue specimen, and it has multiple layers of thin, irregularly shaped cells. What type of tissue is this? a. Simple squamous b. Stratified cuboidal c. Stratified columnar d. Stratified squamous
d. Stratified squamous
Pseudostratified a. Surface of the skin b. Wall of the urinary bladder c. Kidney tubules d. Trachea d. Trachea e. Air sacs in lungs f. Inner surface of the large intestine
d. Trachea
The tissue connected and supported by glia cells is a. epithelial tissue. b. connective tissue. c. muscle tissue. d. nervous tissue.
d. nervous tissue.
Simple squamous a. Surface of the skin b. Wall of the urinary bladder c. Kidney tubules d. Trachea d. Trachea e. Air sacs in lungs f. Inner surface of the large intestine
e. Air sacs in lungs
Matrix is the consistency of a firm plastic or a gristle like gel a. Areolar connective tissue b. Adipose c. Fibrous connective tissue d. Bone e. Cartilage f. Blood
e. Cartilage
Cell process that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body a. Neuron b. Neuroglia c. Axon d. Cell body e. Dendrite
e. Dendrite
Intracellular material found between cells a. Regeneration b. Keloid c. Glia d. Chondrocyte e. Matrix
e. Matrix
Dense fibrous mass a. Collagen b. Osteons c. Glands d. Goblet cells e. Scar
e. Scar
Multiple layers of cells with flat cells at the outer surface a. Simple squamous b. Simple cuboidal c. Simple columnar d. Pseudostratified columnar e. Stratified squamous f. Transitional
e. Stratified squamous
Hematopoietic tissue is the bloodlike connective tissue found in the red marrow cavities of bones, spleen, tonsils, and lymph nodes.
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It would be expected that squamous epithelial tissue would have a flat and scalelike appearance
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One type of cell that makes up nerve tissue is a glia cell.
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Skeletal muscle cells are referred to as muscle fibers and are characterized by a high degree of contractility.
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Smooth, striated, and cardiac tissues are examples of muscle tissues.
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Substances can readily pass through simple squamous epithelial tissue because of its structure
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The building block of bone tissue is called an osteon.
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The structural quality and appearance of the matrix and fibers determine the qualities of each type of connective tissue.
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The terms osteon and haversian system are synonymous.
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Transitional epithelium is unique in that it is composed of differing cell shapes in a stratified, or layered, epithelial sheet.
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Which tissue covers and lines many parts of the body? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
a. Epithelial tissue
Which tissue forms a continuous sheet of cells with no blood vessels? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
a. Epithelial tissue
Which tissue is subdivided according to the shape and the arrangement of cells? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
a. Epithelial tissue
How does cartilage differ from other connective tissues? a. Its matrix is the consistency of a firm plastic. b. Its matrix is fluid. c. Cartilage has more cells. d. Cartilage consists of hematopoietic cells
a. Its matrix is the consistency of a firm plastic.
The conducting cells of the nervous system a. Neuron b. Neuroglia c. Axon d. Cell body e. Dendrite
a. Neuron
Growth of new tissue a. Regeneration b. Keloid c. Glia d. Chondrocyte e. Matrix
a. Regeneration
Single layer of flat, scalelike cells a. Simple squamous b. Simple cuboidal c. Simple columnar d. Pseudostratified columnar e. Stratified squamous f. Transitional
a. Simple squamous
Attached to bones a. Skeletal muscle tissue b. Smooth muscle tissue c. Cardiac muscle tissue
a. Skeletal muscle tissue
Stratified squamous a. Surface of the skin b. Wall of the urinary bladder c. Kidney tubules d. Trachea d. Trachea e. Air sacs in lungs f. Inner surface of the large intestine
a. Surface of the skin
Specialized to store lipids a. Areolar connective tissue b. Adipose c. Fibrous connective tissue d. Bone e. Cartilage f. Blood
b. Adipose
Bone and adipose tissue a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nerve
b. Connective
Tissue that has few cells embedded in the intercellular matrix a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nerve
b. Connective
Which is the most abundant and widely distributed tissue in the body? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nervous
b. Connective
Which type of tissue frequently has few cells embedded in an intercellular matrix? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nervous
b. Connective
Which two types of tissue have the greatest ability to repair themselves? a. Epithelial and muscle b. Connective and muscle c. Epithelial and connective d. Muscle and nervous
b. Connective and muscle
Exists in more varied forms than any of the other tissue types a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
b. Connective tissue
What type of tissue is bone tissue? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
b. Connective tissue
Which tissue contains few cells found in intercellular material called matrix? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
b. Connective tissue
Tendons a. Areolar b. Fibrous connective tissue c. Hematopoietic tissue
b. Fibrous connective tissue
Thick scar that develops in lower layer of the skin a. Regeneration b. Keloid c. Glia d. Chondrocyte e. Matrix
b. Keloid
Supportive cells of nervous tissue a. Neuron b. Neuroglia c. Axon d. Cell body e. Dendrite
b. Neuroglia
Structural building blocks of bone tissue a. Collagen b. Osteons c. Glands d. Goblet cells e. Scar
b. Osteons
Single layer of cube-shaped cells a. Simple squamous b. Simple cuboidal c. Simple columnar d. Pseudostratified columnar e. Stratified squamous f. Transitional
b. Simple cuboidal
Cylindrical, striated, voluntary cells a. Cardiac muscle b. Skeletal muscle c. Smooth muscle
b. Skeletal muscle
Responsible for willed body movements a. Cardiac muscle b. Skeletal muscle c. Smooth muscle
b. Skeletal muscle
Helps form the walls of blood vessels a. Skeletal muscle tissue b. Smooth muscle tissue c. Cardiac muscle tissue
b. Smooth muscle tissue
Since the bladder can expand and return to its normal size, which type of epithelial tissue might you find lining the wall of the bladder? a. Cuboidal b. Transitional c. Pseudostratified d. Simple squamous
b. Transitional
Transitional a. Surface of the skin b. Wall of the urinary bladder c. Kidney tubules d. Trachea e. Air sacs in lungs f. Inner surface of the large intestine
b. Wall of the urinary bladder
Adipose and areolar tissues are examples of a. epithelial tissue. b. connective tissue. c. muscle tissue. d. nervous tissue.
b. connective tissue.
The types of tissues that have the greatest capacity to regenerate are a. epithelial and nervous. b. epithelial and connective. c. connective and nervous. d. muscular and epithelial.
b. epithelial and connective.
The ideal body-fat percentage is considered to be a. 8% to 12% for men and 12% to 15% for women. b. 12% to 18% for men and 18% to 24% for women. c. 15% to 18% for men and 20% to 22% for women. d. 18% to 24% for both men and women.
c. 15% to 18% for men and 20% to 22% for women.
Cell process that transmits nerve impulses away from the cell body a. Neuron b. Neuroglia c. Axon d. Cell body e. Dendrite
c. Axon
Select the type of connective tissue that has a fluid matrix. a. Areolar b. Bone c. Blood d. Fibrous connective
c. Blood
Heart a. Skeletal muscle tissue b. Smooth muscle tissue c. Cardiac muscle tissue
c. Cardiac muscle tissue
Consists mainly of bundles of strong, white collagen fibers arranged in parallel rows a. Areolar connective tissue b. Adipose c. Fibrous connective tissue d. Bone e. Cartilage f. Blood
c. Fibrous connective tissue
Clusters of tubes of secretory cells a. Collagen b. Osteons c. Glands d. Goblet cells e. Scar
c. Glands
Supporting nervous tissue cell a. Regeneration b. Keloid c. Glia d. Chondrocyte e. Matrix
c. Glia
Red marrow cavities of bones a. Areolar b. Fibrous connective tissue c. Hematopoietic tissue
c. Hematopoietic tissue
A nerve cell usually has more axons extending from the cell body than dendrites
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Alveolar connective tissue specializes in the storage of lipid or fat.
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An important part of muscle tissue is the matrix found in between cells
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Because of muscle tissue's ability to repair itself, someone who has survived a heart attack will eventually have cardiac muscle tissue that is fully healed and as good as new
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Cartilage tissue gets its strength from the osteons that make up its matrix
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Connective tissue covers the body and many of its parts
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Epithelial tissue is characterized by large amounts of intercellular matrix and few cells.
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Epithelium is richly supplied with blood.
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Exocrine glands discharge their products directly into the blood
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Glia cells are an example of connective tissue.
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Goblet cells are found in squamous epithelial tissue.
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Intercalated disks are found in skeletal muscle tissue.
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Nervous tissue and connective tissue have the greatest capacity to regenerate
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Stratified squamous epithelium often contains goblet cells that produce mucus that helps protect the tissue
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The most abundant tissue in the body is muscle tissue
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There are three types of muscle tissues in the body: skeletal, voluntary, and smooth
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When epithelial tissue is badly injured, a thick scar, or keloid, may develop.
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Adipose tissue is a type of connective tissue
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Areolar, blood, bone, and cartilage are all examples of connective tissue.
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Bones are a storage area for calcium and provide support and protection for the body
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Both axons and dendrites are found in nervous tissue
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Both neurons and glia cells make up nervous tissue.
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Connective tissue usually contains few cells embedded in an intercellular matrix
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Cuboidal epithelium most often can be found in glands
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Epithelial tissue can be classified based on the shape of the cells.
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Hematopoietic tissue is a connective tissue responsible for blood cell formation
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Simple cuboidal a. Surface of the skin b. Wall of the urinary bladder c. Kidney tubules d. Trachea e. Air sacs in lungs f. Inner surface of the large intestine
c. Kidney tubules d. Trachea
Tissue in the heart and the biceps of the arm a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nerve
c. Muscle
Most widely distributed a. Areolar b. Fibrous connective tissue c. Hematopoietic tissue
a. Areolar
Consists of delicate webs of fibers and a variety of cells a. Areolar connective tissue b. Adipose c. Fibrous connective tissue d. Bone e. Cartilage f. Blood
a. Areolar connective tissue
Striated, branching, involuntary cells with intercalated disks a. Cardiac muscle b. Skeletal muscle c. Smooth muscle
a. Cardiac muscle
Strong fibers found in dense fibrous connective tissue a. Collagen b. Osteons c. Glands d. Goblet cells e. Scar
a. Collagen
Tissue that covers the body and many of its parts a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nerve
a. Epithelial
Tissue that propels material through the digestive tract a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nerve
a. Epithelial
Which type of tissue can be classified by the shape of its cells? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nervous
a. Epithelial
Which type of tissue covers the body and lines many of the parts of the body? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscle d. Nervous
a. Epithelial
Covers the body and many of its parts a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
a. Epithelial tissue
Glands are usually made up of which tissue? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
a. Epithelial tissue
What type of tissue is pseudostratified tissue? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
a. Epithelial tissue
What type of tissue is simple columnar tissue? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
a. Epithelial tissue
What type of tissue is simple squamous tissue? a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Nervous tissue
a. Epithelial tissue
Matrix is liquid a. Areolar connective tissue b. Adipose c. Fibrous connective tissue d. Bone e. Cartilage f. Blood
f. Blood
Simple columnar a. Surface of the skin b. Wall of the urinary bladder c. Kidney tubules d. Trachea d. Trachea e. Air sacs in lungs f. Inner surface of the large intestine
f. Inner surface of the large intestine
Layers of cells that appear cubelike when an organ is relaxed and flattened when the organ is distended by fluid a. Simple squamous b. Simple cuboidal c. Simple columnar d. Pseudostratified columnar e. Stratified squamous f. Transitional
f. Transitional
