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Which type of connective tissue is found in the papillary layer of the dermis and
contains all of the cell types of connective tissue proper
a. adipose
b. reticular
c. dense irregular
d. dense regular
e. areolar - Correct Answer-areolar
the type of membrane that prevents desiccation, provides lubrication, and traps
bacteria and foreign particles is
a. serous
b. cutaneous
c. mucous
d. cartilaginous
e. synovial - Correct Answer-mucous
which is avascular (lacks a blood vessel)
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a. epithelial tissue
b. muscle tissue
c. nervous tissue
d. connective tissue
e. all of the above - Correct Answer-epithelial tissue
all connective tissue is formed from which embryonic germ layer
a. endoderm
b. ectoderm
c. mucoderm
d. mesoderm
e. epiderm - Correct Answer-mesoderm
if you gently rub your thumb and forefinger together, each finger is contacting
a. simple squamous epithelium
b. keratinized simple squamous epithelium
c. keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
d. nonkeratinized simple squamous epithelium
e. nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium - Correct Answer-keratinized
stratified squamous epithelium
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some bone interiors contain hemopoietic tissue, which functions in
a. storing fat
b. producing hormones
c. making connective tissue fibers
d. producing blood cells
e. breaking down toxins - Correct Answer-producing blood cells
where in the body would you find a glial cell?
a. in the stomach
b. in the cardiovascular system
c. in the immune system
d. in the nervous system
e. in the skeletal system - Correct Answer-in the nervous system
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium is found lining
a. portions of the respiratory system
b. in the larger blood vessels
c. the oviduct
d. large kidney tubules
e. ducts of sweat glands - Correct Answer-portions of the respiratory system
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Suppose you cut your finger only slightly in what is known as a "paper cut." You
observe that the cut hurts but it doesn't bleed. How would you interpret your
observation?
a. nerve endings occur in epithelium but blood vessels do not
b. the paper severed the skin, missing blood vessels, but hitting nerve endings
c. very thin cuts never draw blood but do sever nerves
d. you probably have some unknown condition related to blood clotting
e. the paper had some factor that prevented the release of blood but not the
sensation of pain - Correct Answer-nerve endings occur in epithelium but blood
vessels do not
a tissue transplant form one person to another (who is not genetically identical) is
a(n)
a. autograft
b. syngenetic graft
c. allograft
d. heterograft
e. homograft - Correct Answer-allograft
when mucin mixes with water, it becomes
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