Living Tissue
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Epithelial tissue ________. A) is usually acellular B) contains a number of neuron types C) is highly vascularized D) has a basement membrane 2.
Which is true concerning muscle tissue? A) cuboidal shape enhances function B) is a single-celled tissue C) highly cellular and well vascularized D) contains contractile units made of collagen 3.
Which of the following is true about epithelia? A) Pseudostratified epithelia are commonly keratinized. B) Stratified epithelia are associated with filtration. C) Endothelium provides a slick surface lining all hollow cardiovascular organs. D) Simple epithelia are commonly found in areas of high abrasion. 4.
A multilayered epithelium with cuboidal basal cells and flat cells at its surface would be classified as ________. A) stratified squamous B) transitional C) simple cuboidal D) simple squamous 5.
Which of these is not considered connective tissue? A) adipose B) blood C) muscle D) cartilage 6.
Matrix is composed of ________. A) fibers and ground substance B) cells and fibers C) all organic compounds D) ground substance and cells 7.
The first step in tissue repair involves ________. A) proliferation of fibrous connective tissue B) formation of scar tissue C) inflammation D) replacement of destroyed tissue by the same kind of cells 8.
Which statement best describes connective tissue? A) primarily concerned with secretion B) always arranged in a single layer of cells C) usually lines a body cavity D) usually contains a large amount of matrix 9.
The shape of the external ear is maintained by ________. A) elastic cartilage B) hyaline cartilage C) fibrocartilage D) adipose tissue 10.
The fiber type that gives connective tissue great tensile strength is ________. A) muscle B) elastic C) collagen D) reticular 11.
The reason that intervertebral discs exhibit a large amount of tensile strength to absorb shock is because they
Epithelial tissue ________. A) is usually acellular B) contains a number of neuron types C) is highly vascularized D) has a basement membrane 2.
Which is true concerning muscle tissue? A) cuboidal shape enhances function B) is a single-celled tissue C) highly cellular and well vascularized D) contains contractile units made of collagen 3.
Which of the following is true about epithelia? A) Pseudostratified epithelia are commonly keratinized. B) Stratified epithelia are associated with filtration. C) Endothelium provides a slick surface lining all hollow cardiovascular organs. D) Simple epithelia are commonly found in areas of high abrasion. 4.
A multilayered epithelium with cuboidal basal cells and flat cells at its surface would be classified as ________. A) stratified squamous B) transitional C) simple cuboidal D) simple squamous 5.
Which of these is not considered connective tissue? A) adipose B) blood C) muscle D) cartilage 6.
Matrix is composed of ________. A) fibers and ground substance B) cells and fibers C) all organic compounds D) ground substance and cells 7.
The first step in tissue repair involves ________. A) proliferation of fibrous connective tissue B) formation of scar tissue C) inflammation D) replacement of destroyed tissue by the same kind of cells 8.
Which statement best describes connective tissue? A) primarily concerned with secretion B) always arranged in a single layer of cells C) usually lines a body cavity D) usually contains a large amount of matrix 9.
The shape of the external ear is maintained by ________. A) elastic cartilage B) hyaline cartilage C) fibrocartilage D) adipose tissue 10.
The fiber type that gives connective tissue great tensile strength is ________. A) muscle B) elastic C) collagen D) reticular 11.
The reason that intervertebral discs exhibit a large amount of tensile strength to absorb shock is because they