Question 1

What are the three main components of connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   ground substance, fibers, and cells
B)   alveoli, fibrous capsule, and secretory cells
C)   collagen, elastin, and reticular fibers
D)   fibroblasts, chondroblasts, and osteoblastsE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Arteries, veins, and lymphatics keep clots from sticking as long as their ________ is intact and healthy.

Accepted Answer

A)   endothelium
B)   mesothelium
C)   transitional epithelium
D)   simple cuboidal epitheliumE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Match the following:
A) Mucous membrane
B) Serous membrane
C) Cutaneous
D) Endothelium
-Makes up the pleura and pericardium.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the following:
A) Mucous membrane
B) Serous membrane
C)...

Question 4

Since mature adipocytes rarely divide, how can adults gain weight?

Accepted Answer

Adipocytes contain a fat-fille...

Question 5

Heart muscle cells would tend to separate without ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   myofilaments
B)   intercalated discs
C)   flana
D)   stromaE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

The reason that intervertebral discs exhibit a large amount of tensile strength, which allows them to absorb shock, is because they possess ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   hydroxyapatite crystals
B)   collagen fibers
C)   reticular fibers
D)   elastic fibersE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

The basic difference between dense irregular and dense regular connective tissues is in the amount of elastic fibers and adipose cells present.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Mesenchymal cells are most commonly found in ________ connective tissue.

Accepted Answer

A)   areolar
B)   dense regular
C)   embryonic
D)   reticularE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 9

The uppermost layer of skin is composed of ________.

Accepted Answer

keratinize...

Question 10

Intercalated discs and striations are found in skeletal muscle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match the following:
A) Tendon
B) Skin epidermis
C) Smooth muscle
D) Cardiac muscle
-Has a surface to which nothing is attached

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the following:
A) Tendon
B) Skin epidermis
C) Smooth...

Exam 4: Tissue: the Living Fabric

Arteries, veins, and lymphatics keep clots from sticking as long as their ________ is intact and healthy.

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Heart muscle cells would tend to separate without ________.

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Mesenchymal cells are most commonly found in ________ connective tissue.

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Intercalated discs and striations are found in skeletal muscle.

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The reason that intervertebral discs exhibit a large amount of tensile strength, which allows them to absorb shock, is because they possess ________.

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Since mature adipocytes rarely divide, how can adults gain weight?

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Adipocytes contain a fat-fille...
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What are the three main components of connective tissue?

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Match the following: A) Mucous membrane B) Serous membrane C) Cutaneous D) Endothelium -Makes up the pleura and pericardium.

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The basic difference between dense irregular and dense regular connective tissues is in the amount of elastic fibers and adipose cells present.

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The uppermost layer of skin is composed of ________.

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Match the following: A) Tendon B) Skin epidermis C) Smooth muscle D) Cardiac muscle -Has a surface to which nothing is attached

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Heart muscle cells would tend to separate without ________.

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Mesenchymal cells are most commonly found in ________ connective tissue.

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Intercalated discs and striations are found in skeletal muscle.

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The reason that intervertebral discs exhibit a large amount of tensile strength, which allows them to absorb shock, is because they possess ________.

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Since mature adipocytes rarely divide, how can adults gain weight?

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What are the three main components of connective tissue?

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Match the following: A) Mucous membrane B) Serous membrane C) Cutaneous D) Endothelium -Makes up the pleura and pericardium.

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The basic difference between dense irregular and dense regular connective tissues is in the amount of elastic fibers and adipose cells present.

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The uppermost layer of skin is composed of ________.

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Match the following: A) Tendon B) Skin epidermis C) Smooth muscle D) Cardiac muscle -Has a surface to which nothing is attached

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