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Which type of gland possesses ducts?


A) Exocrine
B) Endocrine
C) Ectocrine
D) Epicrine
E) Hypocrine

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the mouth?


A) Simple cuboidal epithelium
B) Simple columnar epithelium
C) Stratified squamous epithelium
D) Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
E) Transitional epithelium

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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Which of the following occur due to changes in the cells, extracellular materials, and tissues in older adults? (Check all that apply.)


A) Loss of elasticity of connective tissue
B) Loss of flexibility of connective tissue
C) Increase of neurons
D) Increase of muscle cells
E) Increase in collagen fibers

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

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Which type of cell contains large amounts of lipids?


A) Mast cell
B) Adipocyte
C) Osteoclast
D) Stem cell
E) Macrophage

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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The extracellular material of a tissue is called the ________.


A) connective tissue
B) matrix
C) ectoderm
D) cytoplasm

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The membrane that lines the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts consists of


A) simple squamous epithelium and dense irregular connective tissue
B) areolar and dense irregular connective tissue
C) epithelium and lamina propria
D) areolar tissue and lamina propria
E) simple squamous epithelium and areolar tissue

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

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Which of the following characteristics is NOT consistent with simple squamous epithelial tissue?


A) Little extracellular material
B) Rest on a basement membrane
C) Has good blood supply within it
D) The cells are thin and flat (not thick)
E) Acts as a permeability barrier

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

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Which type of tissue has little extracellular matrix because it forms covering and lining layers for body structures?


A) Epithelial
B) Connective
C) Muscle
D) Nervous

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which type of cell has the potential to differentiate to form adult cell types?


A) Mast cell
B) Adipocyte
C) Osteoclast
D) Stem cell
E) Macrophage

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

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  -This is a figure of a skin wound. What does  E  represent? A)  Dermis B)  Subcutaneous adipose tissue C)  Epidermis D)  Blood vessel E)  Blood clot -This is a figure of a skin wound. What does "E" represent?


A) Dermis
B) Subcutaneous adipose tissue
C) Epidermis
D) Blood vessel
E) Blood clot

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

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Which of the following epithelial types is mismatched with its function?


A) Simple epithelium - diffusion
B) Stratified epithelium - protection
C) Squamous epithelium - stretching
D) Cuboidal epithelium - absorption
E) Columnar epithelium - secretion

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

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Granulation tissue is a delicate, granular-appearing connective tissue that consists of which of the following? (Check all that apply.)


A) Fibroblasts
B) Collagen
C) Capillaries
D) Epithelial tissue

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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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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What is a small protein channel that allows the passage of ions and small molecules between cells?


A) Hemidesmosomes
B) Adhesion belt
C) Tight junction
D) Gap junction
E) Desmosomes

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

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The type of cell connection that serves as a permeability barrier is a ________.


A) hemidesmosome
B) desmosome
C) gap junction
D) intercalated disc
E) tight junction

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

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Which of the following is not characteristic of aging at the tissue level?


A) Arterial walls become less elastic.
B) Injuries heal rapidly and more completely in older people.
C) Connective tissue experience reduced flexibility and elasticity.
D) Atherosclerosis develops.
E) Rate of red blood cell synthesis declines.

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

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Which of the following cell structures would be most important in secretory epithelial cells?


A) Cilia
B) Golgi apparatus
C) Lysosomes
D) Desmosomes
E) Microtubules

F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

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Which type of connective tissue is found in the external ears?


A) Hyaline cartilage
B) Fibrocartilage
C) Elastic cartilage
D) Dense irregular elastic tissue
E) Dense regular collagenous tissue

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

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Adipose tissue


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

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

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The type of membrane that protects internal organs from friction is a ________ membrane.


A) serous
B) synovial
C) mucous
D) partial
E) plasma

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

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