PRACTICE EXAM – TISSUES AND
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
1.
Nervous tissue is derived from which primary germ layer?
a. endoderm b. mesoderm c.
ectoderm d. pachyderm
2. In
comparing connective tissue to epithelial tissue:
a. epithelial tissue is more
vascular
b. connective tissue has widely
scattered cells
c. epithelial tissue has more
extracellular matrix
d. connective tissue is found on
surfaces
3.
Body cavities which open to the outside are covered by
a.
serous membranes b. mucous membranes c. synovial membranes
d. cutaneous membranes e. connective tissue
4.An
internal body cavity (within the ventral body cavity) is lined with a
a. synovial membrane b. mucous membrane c. serous membrane d. plasma membrane
e. cutaneous membrane
5.
Bone to bone connections are made by which tissue?
a. epithelium b. muscle c.
connective d. nervous e. bone
6.
Which tissue is not classified as connective tissue?
a. smooth muscle b. bone c.
adipose d. cartilage e.
blood
7.
Mucin is secreted by a
a. fibroblast b. goblet cell c.
endocrine gland d. holocrine gland e. serous membrane
8. The
cell type that secretes the matrix in dense connective tissue:
a. chrondroblast b. chrondrocyte c. fibroblast d. osteoblast e. osteocyte
9.
Cells in the epidermis produce this pigment which determines the differences in
skin coloring:
a. carotene b. keratin c.
melanin d. albinin e. hemoglobin
10.
Cells in sebaceous glands
a. secrete wax into ducts to the
skin by pinching off a part of the cell
b. rupture the entire cell
containing the oil into the duct entering the hair follicle
c. secrete sweat by exocytosis
directly to the surface of the skin
d. secrete oil by exocytosis into
the hair follicle.
11.
Collagen provides
a. contraction b. strength c.
fluidity d. elasticity
12.
One or more cells that make and secrete a product through ducts is a (an)
a. endocrine gland b. exocrine gland c. membrane d. acinar
13.
This gland type releases its product when the cell ruptures:
a. apocrine b. merocrine c.
holocrine d. suderiferous . ceruminous
14.
This extracellular matrix protein gives connective tissue the ability to
stretch and recoil:
a. elastin b. reticular c.
collagen d. actin e. cartilage
15.
The deeper layer of the dermis is the
a. papillary region b. dermal papilla c. reticular region
d. subcutaneous region e. dermal region
16.
The hair root is located within the
a. follicle b. stratum corneum c.
ceruminous gland c. exocrine gland d. cuticle
17.
The layer of the epidermis where the cells undergo mitosis is
a. stratum basale b. stratum granulosum . stratum lucidum d. stratum corneum
18.
Sweat is the product of which type gland?
a. sebaceous b. suderiferous c.
pituitary d. ceruminous
19.
The most superficial cell layer of the epidermis is the
a. stratum basale b. stratum granulosum c. stratum spinosum
d. stratum corneum e. stratum lucidum
20.
Functioning cells of an organ make up the:
a. parenchyma b. stroma c.
epithelium d. vasculature e. cuticle
21.
Cornified epithelia contains
a. collagen b. elastin c.
keratin d.melanin
22.
Chondroblasts
a. are mature cartilage cells
located in lacunae. b. secrete new
matrix in cartilage.
c. secrete matrix in bone. d. secrete matrix in all connective
tissue.
e. are mature cells in all
connective tissue.
23.
Each primary tissue type is given a single descriptive term. Which is CORRECT?
1. connective: lining
2. epithelial: support
3. nervous: control
4. muscular: movement
a. 1 only b. 1 and 2 c. 3
and 4 d. 4 only e. 1,2,3, and 4
24.
The epidermis is classified as
a. connective tissue b. stratified
columnar epithelium
c. stratified cuboidal epithelium d. transitional epithelium e. stratified squamous epithelium
25.
The shape of the external ear is maintained by
a. adipose tissue b. elastic cartilage c. hyaline cartilage d.
fibrocartilage e. osseous tissue
26.
Osseus tissue refers to
a. blood b. muscle c.
bone d. cartilage
27.
Tissue making up the brain and spinal cord is
a. connective b. muscle c.
nervous d. epithelium
28.
Organized groups of cells plus their extracellular substances that have a
common purpose form a (an)
a. organ b. tissue c.
organ system d. organism e. lattice
29.
Which of the following would not be classified as a component of the
extracellular matrix?
a. collagen b. elastin c.
proteoglycans d. fibroblast
30.
The cell that is not associated with connective tissue:
a. chrondroblast b. fibroblast c. osteoblast d.
hemocytoblast e. muscle fiber
31.
The supporting region of a tissue or organ like the extracellular matrix is
also called the
a. insulation b. parenchyma c.
stroma d. blasts e. trabeculae
32 The
connective tissue that would absorb increases in tissue fluid such as with edema
a.
adipose b. areola c. dense d. elastic e.
aponeuroses
33.
Which of the following would be repaired more easily:
a. broken bone b. damaged neuron c. cut skeletal muscle
d. damaged knee cartilage e. cardiac muscle following a mild heart
attack
34. A
needle would pierce the epidermal layers of the palm of the hand in which
order?
a. basale, spinosum, granulosum,
corneum, lucidum
b. basale, spinosum, granulosum,
corneum
c. corneum, granulosum, spinosum,
basale
d. corneum, lucidum, granulosum,
spinosum, basale
e. lucidum, corneum, granulosum,
spinosum, basale
35.
The hypodermis or subcutaneous layer contains
a. adipose b. no blood vessels or nerves c. epithelium d. significant amounts of collagen
36.
Which of the following encapsulated nerve endings for touch is found nearest to
the epidermis?
a. Meissner's corpuscles b. Pacinian corpuscles c. Langerhan's cells
d. Merkel cells e. suderiferous cells
1.C 11.B 21.C 31.C
2.B 12.B 22.B 32.B
3.B 13.C 23.C 33.A
4.C 14.A 24.E 34.D
5.C 15.C 25.B 35.A
6.A 16.A 26.C 36.A
7.B 17.A 27.C
8.C 18.B 28.B
9.C 19.D 29.D
10B 20.A 30.E