A&P CH 4&5
skeletal muscle tissue
-endomysium (ECM) -multiple nuclei -striations
cardiac muscle tissue
-intercalated discs -endomysium (ECM)
simple epithelia includes
-simple squamous epithelium -simple cuboidal epithelium -simple columnar epithelium -pseudostratified columnar epithelium
smooth muscle tissue
-smooth muscle cells -nucleus
The dermal papillae are labeled __________. -A -B -C -D
A
What does cyanosis signify? -A person has been kept out of the sun. -A person has been exposed to cyanide. -A person has been exposed to too much sun. -A person has oxygen-starved skin.
A person has oxygen-starved skin
A natural result of aging is the thinning of the stratified squamous epithelium of the epidermal layer of the skin. What effects would you expect to see in the epidermis as this layer gets thinner? -As the epidermis thins, there will be an increase in sensitivity to touch. -As the epidermis thins, the dermal layer will thicken, increasing the number of protein fibers present. -As the epidermis thins, there will be higher incidences of lacerations in the elderly, due to the skin's inability to resist mechanical stresses. -As the epidermis thins, there will be a higher number of melanocytes producing even-pigmented skin tone.
As the epidermis thins, there will be higher incidences of lacerations in the elderly, due to the skin's inability to resist mechanical stresses
Max and Breanna go to the beach, and Max tells Breanna that she does not need sunscreen because she is African American and individuals with dark skin cannot get sunburns or skin cancer. What should Breanna tell him in response? -Breanna should inform Max that people with darker skin are still susceptible to skin cancer, though not to sunburns. -Breanna should notify Max that people with darker skin are still susceptible to sunburns, though not to skin cancer. -Breanna should inform Max that people with darker skin are still susceptible to both sunburns and skin cancer -Breanna should thank Max for reinforcing the idea that melanin absorbs all of the UV.
Breanna should inform Max that people with darker skin are still susceptible to both sunburns and skin cancer
The reticular layer of the dermis is labeled __________. -A -B -C -D
C
While woodworking, your friend Lily cuts her forearm with a saw. You examine the wound and see large quantities of adipose tissue at its base. Her wound extends down to the ____. -hyperdermis -Deeper than the cutaneous membrane -dermis -epidermis
Deeper than the cutaneous membrane
How do nutrients reach the epidermis of the skin? -Blood vessels carry nutrients directly into the epidermis. -Solute pumping transports nutrients into the epidermis. -Nutrients migrate in vesicles from the hypodermis into the epidermis. -Diffusion transports nutrients from blood vessels in the dermis into the epidermis.
Diffusion transports nutrients from blood vessels in the dermis into the epidermis
Glands that secrete their products directly into the blood are called __________. -Exocrine glands -Endocrine glands -Holocrine glands -Merocrine glands
Endocrine glands
Which of the following is NOT a tissue type? -Muscle tissue -Extracellular tissue -Epithelial tissue -Connective tissue
Extracellular tissue
Fibrocartilage often replaces hyaline cartilage when it is injured or damaged. What effect will this have on articular surfaces of bones? -Fibrocartilage has more tensile strength than hyaline cartilage, so it will help reduce friction on the surfaces. -Fibrocartilage has more ground substance than hyaline cartilage and will make the surface less tough. -Fibrocartilage has more chondrocytes than hyaline cartilage and will improve movement in the joint. -Fibrocartilage contains more protein fibers than hyaline cartilage and will make the surface less smooth.
Fibrocartilage contains more protein fibers than hyaline cartilage and will make the surface less smooth
Despite the strength of the dermis, it is subject to tearing. How might a person know that the dermis has been previously stretched and/or torn? -Flexure lines appear where the skin has been stressed. -The skin will darken due to increased melanin accumulation. -Generally permanent stretch marks, or striae, appear. -Tension, or cleavage, lines disappear.
Generally permanent stretch marks, or striae, appear
What is the pigment that protects the DNA of keratinocytes from mutations induced by UV radiation? -Hemoglobin -Albinism -Melanin -Carotene
Melanin
Jill is blind and often uses braille (a system of raised dots) to read her school assignments. What cell in the stratum basale of the epidermis helps her discriminate between the textured dots? -Merkel cell -keratinocyte -dendritic (Langerhans) cell -melanocyte
Merkel cell
Paper cuts often involve only the epidermis. You may get a paper cut and notice that it doesn't bleed, but you can still feel it. Why can you feel it but the cut isn't bleeding? -Merkel cells are found in the stratum basale and the cut is not extensive enough to reach the dermis. -Merkel cells are scattered throughout the deeper layers of the dermis and are very sensitive to touch. -The dendritic cells are damaged; these are located in the stratum spinosum, but blood vessels are located deeper within the stratum basale. -There may be damage to the blood vessels, but it is too deep for us to see bleeding.
Merkel cells are found in the stratum basale and the cut is not extensive enough to reach the dermis
Why would it be detrimental if the digestive tract had stratified columnar epithelium instead of simple columnar epithelium? -Stratified columnar epithelium would contain both microvilli and cilia which would impede the functions of the digestive tract. -Stratified columnar epithelium would contain too many goblets cells, causing mucus to build in the digestive tract beyond tolerable levels. -Stratified columnar epithelium would be too thin to allow for enzymes to work properly in the digestive tract. -Stratified columnar epithelium would be too thick to allow diffusion of water and nutrients into the blood stream.
Stratified columnar epithelium would be too thick to allow diffusion of water and nutrients into the blood stream
Which of the following describes the effector response of sweat glands and blood vessels? -Sweat glands release sweat and blood vessels constrict. -Sweat glands release sweat and blood vessels dilate. -Sweat glands stop releasing sweat and blood vessels constrict. -Sweat glands stop releasing sweat and blood vessels dilate.
Sweat glands release sweat and blood vessels dilate
A patient with osteoarthritis in the knee suffers from severe pain. The orthopedic tells the patient, along with a breakdown of her articular cartilage, there is a reduction of synovial fluid. Why would a lack of synovial fluid influence and increase the pain? -Synovial fluid is a found in the ligaments surrounding the joint and causes them to weaken if reduced. -Synovial fluid resists stresses placed on the joint. -Synovial fluid increases the friction in the knee joint. -Synovial fluid lubricates the joint to provide smooth movement.
Synovial fluid lubricates the joint to provide smooth movement
What happens to bone tissue when osteoclasts become more active than osteoblasts? -The bone tissue will become denser and stronger. -The bone tissue will no longer go through bone resorption. -The bone tissue will be broken down and become weaker. -The bone tissue will remodel at a constant rate.
The bone tissue will be broken down and become weaker
Skeletal muscle is often replaced with a dense irregular connective tissue when the muscle is damaged, leading to what is commonly known as scar tissue. What effect would you expect to see on the function of skeletal muscle tissue that has been replaced by scar tissue? -Dense irregular connective tissue contains mostly collagen fibers and in turn contracts like muscle. -Dense irregular connective tissue resists tension which will allow it to stretch along with muscle tissue when muscles contract. -Dense irregular connective tissue contains fibroblasts that will differentiate into skeletal muscle cells to help repair the damaged tissue and eventually replace the scar tissue with muscle tissue. -The dense irregular connective tissue is not contractile tissue so the function of the muscle would be altered.
The dense irregular connective tissue is not contractile tissue so the function of the muscle would be altered
What would happen if the simple squamous epithelium of the lungs thickened? -The epithelium would not be able to resist mechanical stress. -The epithelium would no longer allow for gas diffusion to occur quickly. -The epithelium would be able to exhibit secretion. -The epithelium would have some added distensibility.
The epithelium would no longer allow for gas diffusion to occur quickly
A hypothetical poison prevents oxygen from binding to hemoglobin. How would this affect skin color in a fair-skinned person? -It will cause the skin to appear to have a pinkish hue, and the person will appear to have cherry-colored cheeks. -The skin would look yellow-orange. -The skin would become very pale. -The skin would appear to have a faint bluish tint.
The skin would appear to have a faint bluish tint
What would occur in the skin if the desmosomes stopped functioning? -The skin would not show any wrinkles. -The skin would become tougher and less likely to tear. -The skin would not be able to resist mechanical stress and break down easily. -The skin would no longer be able to protect against bacterial infection.
The skin would not be able to resist mechanical stress and break down easily.
Which of the following statements about third- degree burns is INCORRECT? -Third-degree burns destroy hair follicles and nerves. -Third-degree burns are often treated with skin grafts. -Third-degree burns burn through the epidermis, dermis, and into the subcutaneous layer. -Third-degree burns decrease perspiration, so there is no danger of dehydration.
Third-degree burns decrease perspiration, so there is no danger of dehydration
The skin eliminates small amounts of waste products in sweat, a process known as excretion. T/F
True
Why is vitamin D necessary? -Vitamin D protects the skin from UV radiation. -Vitamin D critical for thermoregulation. -Vitamin D is required for calcium absorption from the small intestine. -Vitamin D protects the skin from pathogens.
Vitamin D is required for calcium absorption from the small intestine
Glands that release sweat into hair follicles are called __________. -sebaceous glands -eccrine sweat glands -apocrine sweat glands -mammary glands
apocrine sweat glands
Gap junctions will most likely be found in cells that: -prevent molecules from passing between cells -are held together tightly -are subject to a lot of mechanical stress -are able to pass ions from one cell to the next
are able to pass ions from one cell to the next
Keratinocytes in the stratum corneum __________. -are dead and filled with keratin -are metabolically active -are undergoing mitosis -are living and filled with keratin
are dead and filled with keratin
loose CT
areolar, adipose, reticular
What structure stands hairs on end, causing piloerection? -arrector pili muscle -dermal papillae -epidermal ridges -epithelial root sheath
arrector pili muscle
The extracellular matrix (ECM) of epithelial tissue is located in the: -basal lamina. -apical surface. -reticular lamina. -desmosome.
basal lamina
In order, from deep to superficial, what are the five strata of the epidermis? -corneum, lucidum, spinosum, granulosum, basale -basale, granulosum, spinosum, lucidum, corneum -basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum -corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale
basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum
You are observing a tissue under the microscope and notice dark concentric circles of matrix and osteocytes in lacunae. You identify this tissue as __________. -loose connective tissue -bone tissue -adipose tissue -cartilage
bone tissue
Which of the following best describes holocrine gland secretion? -cell rupture and die to secrete their product -involves glands that lack ducts and secrete products directly into the bloodstream -secretory vesicles release products via exocytosis -portions of a cell's cytoplasm are pinched off with the products being secreted
cell rupture and die to secrete their product
A surgical incision along tension lines __________. -requires no sutures -closes and heals with relatively little scarring -heals slower than incisions made perpendicular to the tension lines -has a tendency to reopen
closes and heals with relatively little scarring
The tissue pictured in this figure is: -composed of two layers of cuboidal cells. -composed of two layers of columnar cells. -composed of multiple layers of columnar cells. -composed of a single layer of columnar cells appearing stratified.
composed of a single layer of columnar cells appearing stratified
Salivary glands are spherical exocrine glands with branched ducts. You would classify them as __________. -simple acinar glands -compound acinar glands -compound tubular glands -simple tubular glands
compound acinar glands
What general tissue type binds, supports, and protects the body? -nervous -epithelial -muscle -connective
connective
Which of these tissue types has the most abundant ECM? -epithelial tissue -nervous tissue -connective tissue -muscle tissue
connective tissue
blood
connective tissue made of plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets
bone
dense, hard connective tissue composing the skeleton
dense irregular CT
dermis
What type of intercellular junction bands together adjacent cells, making the epidermis stronger? -tight junction -occluding junction -desmosome -gap junction
desmosome
The most superficial layer of the cutaneous membrane is called the __________. -subcutaneous layer -hypodermis -epidermis -dermis
epidermis
Tommy fell and skinned his knee. The scrape did not bleed. He must have only damaged the: -epidermis. -hypodermis. -subcutaneous layer. -dermis.
epidermis
The main components of the skin are the: -dermis and hypodermis. -epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis. -epidermis and dermis. -epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, and the subcutaneous layer.
epidermis and dermis
Exercise often makes the skin flush red, a condition known as: -pallor. -erythema. -jaundice. -cyanosis.
erythema
What type of blood cell transports oxygen throughout the body? -erythrocyte -platelet -leukocyte -osteoblast
erythrocyte
elastic cartilage
external ear, epiglottis
adipose CT
fat
The type of tissue repair seen in this figure is __________. -thrombosis -regeneration -coagulation -fibrosis
fibrosis
The unique, characteristic pattern of epidermal ridges is visible as __________. -flexure lines -fingerprints -wrinkles -tension lines
fingerprints
A burn that only damages the epidermis is classified as a __________. -full thickness burn -third-degree burn -second-degree burn -first-degree burn
first-degree burn
Which unicellular gland is responsible for mucus secretion? -mast cell -adipocyte -fibroblast -goblet cell
goblet cell
Thick skin lacks: -stratum lucidum. -sweat glands. -stratum granulosum. -hair follicles.
hair follicles
Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue proper? -loose connective tissue -hyaline cartilage -adipose tissue -dense connective tissue
hyaline cartilage
Subcutaneous injections involve administration of medicine into the: -reticular layer of the dermis. -hypodermis. -epidermis. -papillary layer of the dermis.
hypodermis
fibrocartilage cartilage
intervertebral discs
What symptom distinguishes a second-degree from a third-degree burn? -presence of significant pain initially with the third-degree burn -lack of initial pain associated with the third-degree burn -presence of blisters associated with the third-degree burn -presence of erythema associated with the third-degree burn
lack of initial pain associated with the third-degree burn
dense regular elastic CT
large blood vessels, certain ligaments
Thin skin lacks stratum: -spinosum. -corneum. -granulosum. -lucidum.
lucidum
This tumor is a __________. -malignant melanoma -lipoma -squamous cell carcinoma -basal cell carcinoma
malignant melanoma
The ABCDE rule is used to distinguish normal moles from: -squamous cell carcinoma. -basal cell carcinoma. -melanoma. -freckles.
melanoma
The type of secretion illustrated in this figure is __________. -autocrine secretion -endocrine secretion -merocrine secretion -holocrine secretion
merocrine secretion
This is an example of __________. -holocrine secretion -autocrine secretion -endocrine secretion -merocrine secretion
merocrine secretion
hyaline cartilage
most common type of cartilage; it is found on the ends of long bones, ribs, and nose
What type of membrane lines cavities that open to the outside of the body? -cutaneous membrane -mucous membrane -serous membrane -synovial membrane
mucous membrane
The supportive cells of nervous tissue are called __________. -fibroblasts -neuroglial cells -adipocytes -neurons
neuroglial cells
Predict which of the following regions of the body will have predominantly thick skin. -arms -lips -palms -eyelids
palms
An oily substance that coats and conditions the skin and hair is secreted by the __________. -ceruminous glands -sebaceous glands -eccrine sweat glands -mammary glands
sebaceous glands
Which tissue will most likely be found lining organs where substances have to easily diffuse across, such as the intestines and the lungs? -stratified epithelium -muscle tissue -blood -simple epithelium
simple epithelium
simple cuboidal epithelium
single layer of cube shaped cells
simple squamous epithelium
single layer of flat cells
pseudostratified columnar epithelium
single layer of irregularly shaped and sized cells that give the appearance of multiple layers
simple columnar epithelium
single layer of tall cells that fit closely together
The type of involuntary muscle tissue found in the walls of hollow organs and blood vessels is __________. -striated muscle -cardiac muscle -smooth muscle -skeletal muscle
smooth muscle
reticular CT
spleen and lymph nodes
Dividing stem cells that give rise to keratinocytes are located in the __________. -stratum granulosum -stratum basale -stratum lucidum -stratum corneum
stratum basale
A callus may develop when both thin and thick skin are subjected to repeated pressure. Which layer of the epidermis develops the callus? -stratum spinosum -stratum basale -stratum corneum -stratum lucidum
stratum corneum
Which layer of the epidermis is characterized by prominent cytoplasmic granules in the cells? -stratum granulosum -stratum spinosum -stratum lucidum -stratum corneum
stratum granulosum
Eccrine glands produce: -sweat containing mostly water. -hormones. -sebum. -cerumen.
sweat containing mostly water
Skin without keratin would be more likely to: -tear upon being mechanically stressed. -be unable to thermoregulate. -burn upon exposure to the sun. -lose the sensation of touch.
tear upon being mechanically stressed
dense regular collagenous CT
tendons and ligaments
The blue lines on this figure are called __________. -flexure lines -wrinkles -tension lines -fingerprints
tension lines
What type of cell junction would most likely prevent water from flowing between our cells? -gap junctions -tight junctions -desmosomes -glycoproteins
tight junctions
stratified cuboidal epithelium
tissue that consists of two or more layers of cube-shaped cells
Which of the following is NOT one of the functions of the integumentary system? -excretion -sensation -protection -vitamin C synthesis
vitamin C synthesis