Chapter 4 Tissue The living fabric

During the process of tissue repair, which of the following processes produces scar tissue?
A) Secretion
B) Stasis
C) Inflammation
D) Fibrosis
E) Regeneration

Embryonic ectoderm develops into which of the following major tissue types?
A) Muscle tissue and epithelial tissue
B) Epithelial tissue and nervous tissue
C) Nervous tissue and muscle tissue
D) Connective and epithelial tissue
E) Connective and muscle tissue

What type of tissue forms tendons?
A) Elastic
B) Areolar
C) Dense irregular
D) Adipose
E) Dense regular connective tissue

The basement membrane is located between which of the following tissue types?
A) Muscle and nervous
B) Epithelial and connective
C) Epithelial and muscle
D) Connective and muscle
E) Nervous and muscle

This type of epithelial tissue lines the interior of blood vessels.
A) Transitional
B) Endothelium
C) Stratified squamous
D) Simple cuboidal
E) Mesothelium

This unicellular gland is associated with mucus production.
A) Plasma cell
B) Goblet cell
C) Fibrolast
D) Macrophage
E) Chondrocyte

Which of the following apical epithelial cell structures function in the movement of materials across the surface of the cell?
A) Keratin
B) Basal body
C) Microvilli
D) Cilia
E) Flagellum

Which of the following best describes a squamos-shaped cell?
A) A cell that is taller than it is wide
B) A cell that is as wide as it is tall
C) A flattened, scale-like cell
D) A cell that posesses the ability to change shape
E) A spherical-shaped cell

Which of the following epithelial tissue types is best adapted for the rapid transport of materials across its membranes?
A) Stratified cuboidal
B) Stratified squamous
C) Pseudostratified ciliated columnar
D) Transitional
E) Simple squamous

Which of the following is not a function of areolar connective tissue?
A) Defending the body against infection
B) Movement of body parts
C) Holding body fluids
D) Support and binding of other tissues
E) Storing nutrients as fat

Which of the following is not a function of epithelial tissue?
A) Filtration
B) Ion transport
C) Protection
D) Secretion
E) Control

Which of the following is not an example of connective tissue?
A) Blood
B) Areolar
C) Compact bone
D) Hyaline cartilage
E) Transitional

Which of the following tissues lines the majority of the digestive tract?
A) Simple squamous
B) Simple columnar
C) Stratified cuboidal
D) Pseudostratified ciliated columnar
E) Transitional

Which of the following types of epithelial tissue provides the greates amount of protection?
A) Pseudostratified ciliated columnar
B) Simple squamous
C) Stratified columnar
D) Transitional
E) Stratified squamous

Which of the following indicates the proper sequence of tissue repair?
A) Tissue damage, organization, fibrosis and regeneration, blood clotting, scab formation
B) Organization, fibrosis and regeneration, scab formation, blood clotting, tissue damage
C) Tissue damage, blood clotting, scab formation, organization, fibrosis, regeneration
D) Fibrosis and regeneration, blood clotting, scab formation, tissue damage, organization
E) Blood clotting, tissue damage, scab formation, fibrosis and regeneration, organization

Which of the following are functional characteristics of epithelial tissue?
A) Supported by connective tissue
B) Closely packed cells without much extracellular material
C) Apical surface
D) Secretion, protection, absorption, filtration
E) Cells closely bound by specialized contacts

Mucous that protects your stomach lining is secreted by a specialized type of:
A) Simple squamous epithelial cell.
B) Pseudostratified columnar epithelial cell.
C) Transitional epithelial cell.
D) Stratified squamous epithelial cell.
E) Simple cuboidal epithelial cell.
F) Simple columnar epithelial cell.

A type of connective tissue that provides primary support and protection for body structures is:
A) Blood
B) Osseous tissue
C) Muscle tissue
D) Reticular connective tissue
E) Nervous tissue
F) Cartilage

Which of the following tissue types controls most other tissues?
A) Nervous tissue
B) Muscle tissue
C) Blood
D) Cartilage
E) Epithelial tissue

Which of the following is found on the surface of the skin?
A) Blood
B) Stratified squamous epithelium
C) Stratified cuboidal epithelium
D) Simple columnar epithelium
E) Areolar connective tissue

Atrifacts are:
A) The appearance cells take on when they are stained with heavy metal dyes.
B) The minor distortions seen in cells from staining procedures.
C) The appearance cells take on when they are stained with acidic dyes.
D) The appearance cells take on when they are stained with base dyes.

Microvilli are found on the _______ of the cell.
A) Basal surface
B) Apical surface
C) Medial surface
D) Lateral surface

Epithelial cells have all of the following properties except:
A) The ability to rapidly divide and replace dead cells.
B) Polarity.
C) Specialized contacts.
D) Support by adipose tissues.

The presence of keratin provides a tough protective characteristic to:
A) Adipose tissue.
B) Transitional epithelium.
C) Stratified squamous epithelium.
D) Stratified cuboidal epithelia.

Which of the following exocrine glands stores its secretions until the gland ruptures?
A) A merocrine gland
B) A holocrine gland
C) An apocrine gland
D) An endocrine gland

Connective tissue arises from which of the following embryonic tissue?
A) Mesoderm
B) Epiderm
C) Endoderm
D) Ectoderm

Where is brown fat found?
A) It is found in young infants.
B) It is found in any child under the age of six.
C) It is found in teenage females.
D) It is found in elderly females.

A flat sheath-like tendon that connects muscle to bone is known as:
A) Elastic connective tissue.
B) A tendon.
C) A ligament.
D) An aponeurosis.

Blood is considered a connective tissue because:
A) It connects all parts of the body together.
B) It arises from mesenchymal tissue.
C) The plasma contains fibers in the form of soluble protein molecules.
D) It provides support.

The stroma of most solid organs is composed of:
A) Dense connective tissue
B) Reticular connective tissue
C) Areolar connective tissue
D) Fibrocartilage