Chamberlain University BIOS 251 Exam
2 with Multiple Choices Questions and
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How many main tissue types are found in the human body?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4 - CORRECT ANSWERS D. 4
Avascularity is a characteristic of which tissue type?
A. Muscle tissue
B. Connective tissue
C. Cardiac tissue
D. Epithelial tissue - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Epithelial tissue
Which type of tissue rests on an underlying basement membrane?
A. Cardiac tissue
B. Muscle tissue
C. Epithelial tissue
D. Connective tissue - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Epithelial tissue
Regeneration is a characteristic of what type of tissue?
A. Skeletal muscle
B. Connective tissue
C. Cardiac muscle
D. Epithelial tissue - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Epithelial tissue
Which muscle tissue is striated and voluntary?
A. Cardiac muscle
B. Connective tissue
C. Skeletal muscle
D. Smooth muscle - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Skeletal muscle
Gap junctions are unique to ______________.
A. skeletal muscle
B. epithelial tissue
C. cardiac muscle
D. smooth muscle - CORRECT ANSWERS C. cardiac muscle
Which cells serve an immunological defense function?
A. Adipocytes
,B. Melanocytes
C. Macrophages
D. Microcells - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Macrophages
Which represents specialized nerve cells that generate and conduct nerve
impulses?
A. Glial
B. Elastic
C. Neuron
D. Muscle - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Neuron
Which are known functions of glia cells? Select all that apply.
A. Protect neurons.
B. Send electrical impulses.
C. Processes sensory information.
D. Act as housekeeping for the nervous system.
E. Provide nourishment for neurons. - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Protect
neurons.
D. Act as housekeeping for the nervous system.
E. Provide nourishment for neurons.
The three types of muscle are ______________________.
A. skeletal, reticular, and elastic
B. skeletal, smooth, and elastic
C. skeletal, cardiac, and smooth
D. skeletal, cardiac, and transitional - CORRECT ANSWERS C. skeletal, cardiac,
and smooth
Which of the following is false, with respect to muscle tissue?
A. Muscle specializes in contraction.
B. Muscle helps control body temperature.
C. Muscle is one of the four classes of tissue types.
D. Muscle contraction can cause movement.
E. Muscle serves as a calcium reservoir. - CORRECT ANSWERS E. Muscle
serves as a calcium reservoir.
The three types of protein fibers that are found in connective tissue are
______________________.
A. collagen, elastic, and reticular
B. blood, lymph, and interstitial fluid
C. loose, dense, and irregular
D. tendons, ligaments, and elastic ligaments
E. cartilage, bone, and collagen - CORRECT ANSWERS A. collagen, elastic, and
reticular
, Pseudostratified columnar epithelium's primary function is
_________________.
A. absorption
B. secretion
C. filtration
D. protection - CORRECT ANSWERS B. secretion
Which is not a function of simple squamous epithelium?
A. Filtration
B. Protection from abrasion
C. Diffusion
D. Secretion - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Protection from abrasion
An epithelium in which the basal layer of cells is cuboidal and the apical layer
has cells that are thin and flat with a fried-egg appearance in shape is a
___________________ epithelium
A. stratified cuboidal
B. simple columnar
C. stratified squamous
D. Simple cuboidal - CORRECT ANSWERS C. stratified squamous
A structure that secretes hormones directly into the blood is ______________.
A. a plasma cell
B. a goblet cell
C. an exocrine gland
D. an endocrine gland - CORRECT ANSWERS D. an endocrine gland
Which cell junction prevents the movement of material between cell
membranes?
A. Desmosomes
B. Tight junctions
C. Gap junctions
D. Hemidesmosomes - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Tight junctions
Serosa can be found in which body cavity?
A. Cranial cavity
B. Spinal cavity
C. Dorsal body cavity
D. Ventral body cavity - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Ventral body cavity
Which body membrane surrounds organs located in body cavities that do not
open directly to the outside of the body?
A. Mucus
B. Synovial
C. Integumentary
D. Serous - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Serous
2 with Multiple Choices Questions and
Verified Answers 100% Pass
How many main tissue types are found in the human body?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4 - CORRECT ANSWERS D. 4
Avascularity is a characteristic of which tissue type?
A. Muscle tissue
B. Connective tissue
C. Cardiac tissue
D. Epithelial tissue - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Epithelial tissue
Which type of tissue rests on an underlying basement membrane?
A. Cardiac tissue
B. Muscle tissue
C. Epithelial tissue
D. Connective tissue - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Epithelial tissue
Regeneration is a characteristic of what type of tissue?
A. Skeletal muscle
B. Connective tissue
C. Cardiac muscle
D. Epithelial tissue - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Epithelial tissue
Which muscle tissue is striated and voluntary?
A. Cardiac muscle
B. Connective tissue
C. Skeletal muscle
D. Smooth muscle - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Skeletal muscle
Gap junctions are unique to ______________.
A. skeletal muscle
B. epithelial tissue
C. cardiac muscle
D. smooth muscle - CORRECT ANSWERS C. cardiac muscle
Which cells serve an immunological defense function?
A. Adipocytes
,B. Melanocytes
C. Macrophages
D. Microcells - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Macrophages
Which represents specialized nerve cells that generate and conduct nerve
impulses?
A. Glial
B. Elastic
C. Neuron
D. Muscle - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Neuron
Which are known functions of glia cells? Select all that apply.
A. Protect neurons.
B. Send electrical impulses.
C. Processes sensory information.
D. Act as housekeeping for the nervous system.
E. Provide nourishment for neurons. - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Protect
neurons.
D. Act as housekeeping for the nervous system.
E. Provide nourishment for neurons.
The three types of muscle are ______________________.
A. skeletal, reticular, and elastic
B. skeletal, smooth, and elastic
C. skeletal, cardiac, and smooth
D. skeletal, cardiac, and transitional - CORRECT ANSWERS C. skeletal, cardiac,
and smooth
Which of the following is false, with respect to muscle tissue?
A. Muscle specializes in contraction.
B. Muscle helps control body temperature.
C. Muscle is one of the four classes of tissue types.
D. Muscle contraction can cause movement.
E. Muscle serves as a calcium reservoir. - CORRECT ANSWERS E. Muscle
serves as a calcium reservoir.
The three types of protein fibers that are found in connective tissue are
______________________.
A. collagen, elastic, and reticular
B. blood, lymph, and interstitial fluid
C. loose, dense, and irregular
D. tendons, ligaments, and elastic ligaments
E. cartilage, bone, and collagen - CORRECT ANSWERS A. collagen, elastic, and
reticular
, Pseudostratified columnar epithelium's primary function is
_________________.
A. absorption
B. secretion
C. filtration
D. protection - CORRECT ANSWERS B. secretion
Which is not a function of simple squamous epithelium?
A. Filtration
B. Protection from abrasion
C. Diffusion
D. Secretion - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Protection from abrasion
An epithelium in which the basal layer of cells is cuboidal and the apical layer
has cells that are thin and flat with a fried-egg appearance in shape is a
___________________ epithelium
A. stratified cuboidal
B. simple columnar
C. stratified squamous
D. Simple cuboidal - CORRECT ANSWERS C. stratified squamous
A structure that secretes hormones directly into the blood is ______________.
A. a plasma cell
B. a goblet cell
C. an exocrine gland
D. an endocrine gland - CORRECT ANSWERS D. an endocrine gland
Which cell junction prevents the movement of material between cell
membranes?
A. Desmosomes
B. Tight junctions
C. Gap junctions
D. Hemidesmosomes - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Tight junctions
Serosa can be found in which body cavity?
A. Cranial cavity
B. Spinal cavity
C. Dorsal body cavity
D. Ventral body cavity - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Ventral body cavity
Which body membrane surrounds organs located in body cavities that do not
open directly to the outside of the body?
A. Mucus
B. Synovial
C. Integumentary
D. Serous - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Serous
