A&P I Quiz 4

Question 1
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A major characteristic of fibrocartilage is its unique amount of flexibility and elasticity.

Selected Answer:
False

Question 2
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________ epithelium appears to have two or three layers of cells, but all the cells are in contact with the basement membrane.

Selected Answer:
Pseudostratified columnar

Question 3
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A many-layered epithelium with cuboidal basal cells and flat cells at its surface would be classified as ________.

Selected Answer: stratified squamous

Question 4
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Which of the following is true about epithelia?

Selected Answer:
Endothelium provides a slick surface lining all hollow cardiovascular organs.

Question 5
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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.

Selected Answer:
True

Question 6
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The first step in tissue repair involves ________.

Selected Answer: inflammation Question 7
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Nervous tissue consists mainly of neurons and collagen fibers.

Selected Answer:
False

Question 8
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Which of the following is true about the mode of secretion of exocrine glands?

Selected Answer:
These glands are ductless.

Question 9
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Which of the following is a single-celled layer of epithelium that forms the lining of serous membranes?

Selected Answer: simple squamous

Question 10
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Edema occurs when

Selected Answer: areolar tissue soaks up excess fluid in an inflamed area

Question 11
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Mesenchymal cells are most commonly found in ________ connective tissue.

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