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What is the microscopic study of tissues?


A) embryology
B) anatomy
C) histology
D) pathology
E) physiology

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The type of muscle found in the walls of blood vessels is


A) cardiac.
B) voluntary.
C) smooth.
D) skeletal.
E) striated.

F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Which type of epithelium has the following characteristics: multiple layers, squamous cell shape, dead outer layers of cells, and keratin present in some cells?


A) stratified keratinized squamous epithelium
B) pseudostratified keratinized squamous epithelium
C) simple transitional epithelium
D) simple cuboidal epithelium
E) moist stratified squamous epithelium

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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  -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does  A  represent? A)  dermis B)  blood clot C)  blood vessel D)  subcutaneous fat E)  epidermis -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does "A" represent?


A) dermis
B) blood clot
C) blood vessel
D) subcutaneous fat
E) epidermis

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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  -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does  B  represent? A)  blood vessel B)  epidermis C)  subcutaneous fat D)  blood clot E)  dermis -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does "B" represent?


A) blood vessel
B) epidermis
C) subcutaneous fat
D) blood clot
E) dermis

F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following pairs is mismatched?


A) endoderm - bone
B) mesoderm - muscle
C) ectoderm - skin
D) neuroectoderm - nervous system
E) neural crest cells - peripheral nervous system, skin pigment, tissues of the face

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Support, attachment of tissues, cushioning and protection are examples of functions for ______ tissue.


A) nervous tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) epithelial tissue

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following categories of epithelium is based on cell shape?


A) keratinized
B) simple
C) columnar
D) transitional
E) stratified

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The embryonic germ layer that is the source of connective tissue and muscle is


A) exoderm.
B) neuroectoderm.
C) endoderm.
D) ectoderm.
E) mesoderm.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Suturing a large wound


A) prevents scarring.
B) increases scar formation.
C) leads to wound contracture.
D) allows healing by secondary union.
E) reduces risk of infection and helps to heal faster.

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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Of the four classes of tissues, the tissue that consists of elongated fibers that are specialized to contract in response to stimulation is ______


A) connective tissue
B) nervous tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) epithelial tissue

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Epithelium that is primarily secretory in function would most likely be


A) keratinized columnar.
B) stratified squamous.
C) simple cuboidal.
D) simple squamous.
E) transitional.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Adipose tissue


A) is composed of relatively small cells.
B) contains large amounts of extracellular matrix.
C) exists in three forms: yellow, red, and brown.
D) functions as an insulator and a site of energy storage.
E) does not contain lipids.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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What attaches epithelial cells to the basement membrane?


A) gap junction
B) hemidesmosomes
C) adhesion belt
D) tight junction
E) desmosomes

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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The basal lamina is only one portion of the basement membrane, and it does not anchor the epithelium to the tissue below it.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following molecules consists of numerous polysaccharides attached to a protein core?


A) proteoglycan
B) reticulin
C) collagen
D) hyaluronic acid
E) elastin

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Indicate the class of tissue that is capable of regeneration, is avascular, and consists of cells that are bound to each other via specialized junctions.


A) epithelial tissue
B) muscle tissue
C) connective tissue

D) A) and C)
E) A) and B)

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If one of the functions of the capillaries is to supply body cells with oxygen and nutrients, you would expect the capillary walls to consist of


A) keratinized epithelium.
B) connective tissue.
C) simple columnar epithelium.
D) simple squamous epithelium.
E) stratified squamous epithelium.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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What type of muscle is found attached to bones?


A) cardiac muscle
B) skeletal muscle
C) smooth muscle

D) A) and C)
E) A) and B)

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A thick, sticky secretion produced by goblet cells is called


A) plasma.
B) serous fluid.
C) saliva.
D) mucus.
E) synovial fluid.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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