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2. *What are the four basic types of tissues of the human body?
EPITHELIAL, CONNECTIVE, MUSCLE, AND NERVOUS TISSUES
Questions: 9. *What are the five main types of cell junctions?
TIGHT JUNCTIONS, ADHERENS JUNCTIONS, DESMOSOMES, HEMIDESMOSOMES, AND
GAP JUNCTIONS
18. *Cells arranged in continuous sheets in single or multiple layers that are densely packed and held together by numerous cell junctions form the:
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
28. *The basement membrane is found between:
THE EPITHELIUM AND THE UNDERLYING CONNECTIVE TISSUE
Questions: 30. *The basis for classifying covering and lining epithelium are:
CELL SHAPES AND ARRANGEMENT OF LAYERS
Questions: 61. *Glands that have no ducts and produce hormones that diffuse into the blood from interstitial fluid are called:
ENDOCRINE GLANDS
62. *Glands that secrete their products into ducts that empty to the surface or into the lumen of an organ are called:
EXOCRINE GLANDS
63. * The structural classification of multicellular exocrine glands is based on the:
BRANCHING PATTERNS OF THE DUCTS
Questions: 68. *The functional classification of exocrine glands is based on whether a secretion is:
A PRODUCT OF THE CELL OR A PARTIAL OR ENTIRE GLANDULAR CELL
72. *Connective tissue consists of two basic elements:
CELLS AND MATRIX
Questions: 74. *The most numerous connective tissue cells and are found in all connective tissues are:
FIBROBLASTS
Questions: 109. *Flat sheets of pliable tissue that cover or line a part of the body are called:
MEMEBRANES
114. *Which membrane lines a body cavity that does not open to the exterior, like the abdominal cavity?
SEROUS MEMBRANE
Questions: 120. *Muscular tissue consists of:
ELONGATED CELLS CALLED MUSCLE FIBERS OR MYOCYTES
123. *Muscular tissue is classified into three types:
SKELETAL MUSCLE, SMOOTH MUSCLE CARDIAC MUSCLE
128. *The muscle tissue is located in the walls of internal structures like blood vessels, airways, the stomach, intestines, gallbladder and urinary bladder is:
SMOOTH MUSCLE
Question: 129. *Nervous tissue is formed of two types of cells:
NEURONS AND NEUROGLIA
130. *Cells that convert stimuli into nerve impulses and conduct impulses to muscles are:
NEURONS
Questions: 133. *Neurons are excitable cells because they produce electrical signals called:
ACTION POTENTIALS
Questions: 136. *Nervous tissue consists of:
NEURONS AND NEUROGLIA
137. *Neurons consist of a cell body and multiple processes leading to the cell body called ____ and a single process exending from the cell body called an _____.
DENDRITES; AXONS
Questions: 138. *The process in which worn-out or dead cells are replaced by cell division from the stroma, the supporting connective tissue or from the parenchyma cells of the tissues functional parts Is called:
TISSUE REPAIR
Questions: 1. *The skin and its accessory structures: hair, nails, glands, muscles, and nerves make up the _____ system.
-integumentary
Questions: 6. *The skin and its accessory structure: hair, nails, and skin glands, along with associated smooth muscles and nerves form the:
-integumentary system
Questions: 12. *The dermis can be divided into a superficial_________ and a deeper_________.
- papillary, reticular
Questions: 20. * Most of the epidermis consists of ____, which produce the protein _____ for protection and _____ which produce a waterproof sealant.
-keratinocytes, keratin, lamellar granules
26. *What does the epidermis consist of?
-keratinized stratisfied squamous epithelium
Questions: 52. *Superficial; areolar connective tissue with elastic fibers; dermal papillae with capllaries, corpuscles of touch, and free nerve endings describes the___ region of the dermis.
-papillary region
53. *Deeper; dense irregular connective tissue with bundles of collagen and coarse elastic fibers; adipose cells, hair follicles, nerves, sebaceous glands and sudoriferous glands describes the:
-reticular region
Questions: 54. *What causes the skin’s color to vary from pale yellow, tan, to black?
-the amount of melanin in the epidermis
Questions: 69. *Growths of epidermis composed of dead keratinized cells form:
-hairs
95. *____________ or oil glands are simple, branched acinar glands connected to hair follicles.
-sebaceus glands
Questions: 114. *Nail cells arise by transformation of superficial cells of the:
-nail matrix
Questions: 125. *The skin aids in thermoregulation of the body by in two ways:
-sweating and adjusting the flow of blood in the dermis
Questions: 134. *In an epidermal wound, the injury is restricted to the ____. In a deep wound the injury extends deep into the _______.
-epidermis, dermis
Questions: 146. *The epidermis develops from the ____, and the dermis develops from the ______
-ectoderm, mesoderm
162. *Tissue damage caused by excessive heat, electricity, radioactivity, or corrosive chemicals that destroy the proteins in the skin cells is called_____
-a burn
166. *A quick method for estimating the surface are of a burn in an adult is:
-the rule of nine
Questions: 10. . *A long bone is covered by ______ at its proximal and distal epiphyses and by______ around the diaphysis.
-articular cartilage, periosteum
Questions: 19. *Which bone cells are stem cells and the only bone cells that can divide?
-osteogenic cells
24. *Osteogenic cells undergo cell division and develop into _____ which secrete bone matrix.
-osteoblasts
Questions: 26. *How is bone tissue organized in compact bone?
-in concentric laellae around a central haversian canal
27. *How is bone tissue organized in spongy bone?
-in irregularly arranged lamellae in the trabeculae of spongy bone
Question: 37. *The epiphysis of a long bone is richly supplied with blood vessels from the:
-periosteum and adjacent joints
46. * The formation of bone within mesenchyme arranged in sheetlike layers that resemble membranes is called:
-intermembranous ossification
Questions: 48. *The replacement of cartilage by bone is called:
-endochondral ossification
Questions: 59. *The ________ allows the diaphysis of a bone to increase in length.
-epiphyseal plate
Questions: 64. *As new bone is deposited on the outer surface of bone by _______, the bone tissue lining the medullary cavity is destroyed by _______in the endosteum.
-osteoblasts, osteoclasts
Questions: 96. *Bone heals more rapidly than cartilage because bone has______.
-plentiful blood supply