Question: Which cell produces the protein fibers in areolar connective tissue?

Answer Choices: chondroblast squamous cell chondrocyte adipocyte fibroblast

Answer: fibroblast

 

Question: Watery perspiration is an example of a(n) ______ secretion.

Answer Choices: apocrine holocrine serous mucous merocrine

Answer: merocrine

 

Question: During mitosis, chromatids separate into daughter chromosomes during

Answer Choices: prophase telophase interphase metaphase anaphase

Answer: anaphase

 

Question: Renewal or modification of the cell membrane is a function of the

Answer Choices: mitochondria microtubules Golgi apparatus rough endoplasmic reticulum ribosomes

Answer: Golgi apparatus

 

Question: Red blood cell shrinkage is to ______ as cell bursting is to ______

Answer Choices: lysis; crenation isotonic; hypertonic crenation; hemolysis isotonic; hypotonic hypotonic; isotonic

Answer: crenation; hemolysis

 

Question: Chondrocytes are to cartilage as osteocytes are to

Answer Choices: epithelium bone neural tissue fat blood

Answer: bone

 

Question: Transitional epithelium is found

Answer Choices: lining the ducts that drain sweat glands lining kidney tubules at the surface of the skin lining the urinary bladder lining the stomach

Answer: lining the urinary bladder

 

Question: Cells that store fat are called

Answer Choices: melanocytes macrocytes celluocytes adipocytes podocytes

Answer: adipocytes

 

Question: Unicellular exocrine glands secrete

Answer Choices: sweat insulin milk sebum mucus

Answer: mucus

 

Question: Tissue that is specialized for the conduction of electrical impulses is ______ tissue.

Answer Choices: osseous neural epithelial connective areolar

Answer: neural

 

Question: The three types of protein fibers in connective tissue are

Answer Choices: tendons, ligaments, and elastic ligaments loose, dense, and irregular cartilage, bone, and collagen polar, cellular, and permeable collagen, reticular, and elastic

Answer: collagen, reticular, and elastic

 

Question: Functions of epithelia include all of the following, except

Answer Choices: producing specialized secretions absorption controlling permeability providing physical protection supporting muscle cells

Answer: supporting muscle cells

 

Question: Which tissue lines the small intestine and the stomach?

Answer Choices: simple cuboidal epithelium stratified squamous epithelium simple columnar epithelium simple squamous epithelium pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

Answer: simple columnar epithelium

 

Question: Synthesis of lipids and glycogen takes place at the

Answer Choices: rough ER ribosomes mitochondria Golgi apparatus smooth ER

Answer: smooth ER

 

Question: During this phase of cell division, the chromosomes uncoil, the nuclear membrane forms, and cytokinesis occurs.

Answer Choices: telophase interphase prophase metaphase anaphase

Answer: telophase

 

Question: The three categories of connective tissues are

Answer Choices: glandular, exocrine, and endocrine areolar, adipose, and dense tissues connective tissue proper, fluid connective tissues, and supporting connective tissues epithelial, muscle, and neural tissues connective tissue proper, cartilages, and bone

Answer: connective tissue proper, fluid connective tissues, and supporting connective tissues

 

Question: The epithelium that forms air sacs in the lungs is

Answer Choices: simple squamous epithelium simple cuboidal epithelium simple columnar epithelium transitional epithelium stratified squamous epithelium

Answer: simple squamous epithelium

 

Question: A process that requires cellular energy to move a substance against its concentration gradient is called

Answer Choices: active transport facilitated transport passive transport osmosis diffusion

Answer: active transport

 

Question: Which one of the following is not one of the four main tissue categories?

Answer Choices: neural tissue muscle tissue epithelial tissue connective tissue osseous tissue

Answer: osseous tissue