Anat Chapter 3.2-3.8 Qs

Front 1

Which type of cartilage is the most common in the body, but is also the weakest type?

Back 1

Hylaline

Front 2

LEARNQUESTIONreviewing 2 of 7Which of the following is unique to cardiac muscle tissue?

Back 2

Intercalated discs

Front 3

In which tissue type would one find osteocytes?

Back 3

Connective tissues

Front 4

What are mesenchymal cells?

Back 4

Connective tissue stem cells that can differentiate into other cell types

Front 5

Which cells migrate through the body, increase markedly in number whenever tissue damage occurs, and may develop into cells responsible for the production of antibodies?

Back 5

lymphocytes

Front 6

During the second week of development, cells of the inner cell mass are organized into three primary germ layers, which are __________.

Back 6

ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm

Front 7

What type of membrane consists of extensive areas of areolar tissue bounded by an incomplete superficial layer of squamous or cuboidal cells?

Back 7

Synovial Membrane

Front 8

Where are mucous membranes found in the body?

Back 8

they line most of the digestive ad respiratory tracts and parts of the urinary and reproductive tracts

Front 9

Cells of which muscle type are able to divide and, therefore, regenerate after an injury?

Back 9

smooth muscle

Front 10

Which connective tissue, known as Wharton's jelly, is found in many regions of the embryo, including the umbilical cord?

Back 10

Mucoid connective tissue

Front 11

Which type of connective tissue is located within and deep to the dermis of the skin; is covered by the epithelial lining of the digestive, respiratory, and urinary tracts; is located between muscles; and is located around blood vessels, nerves, and around joints?

Back 11

areolar tissue

Front 12

What are mesenchymal cells?

Back 12

connective tissue stem cells that can differentiate into other cell types

Front 13

Of the four tissue types, which one gets thinner with age?

Back 13

epithelial

Front 14

Which dense connective tissue type often underlies transitional epithelia?

Back 14

elastic tissue

Front 15

Connective tissues perform all of the following functions EXCEPT __________.

Back 15

producing secretions

Front 16

Which type of membrane makes up the skin?

Back 16

Cuteaneous membrane

Front 17

Which type of connective tissue proper forms the stroma of the liver, the spleen, lymph nodes, and bone marrow?

Back 17

reticular

Front 18

Which of the following structures are long, straight, and unbranched and are the most common as well as the strongest fibers in connective tissue proper?

Back 18

collagen fibers

Front 19

Blood and lymph are classified as which tissue type?

Back 19

connective

Front 20

Fibroblasts produce which of the following type(s) of fibers in connective tissue?

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Reticular, Elastic, and Collagen

Front 21

Which of the following is/are classified as supporting connective tissue?

Back 21

cartilage and bone

Front 22

Which of the following is/are characteristic of interstitial growth in cartilage?

Back 22

The cartilage expands from within as chondrocytes in the matrix divide, grow and produce new matrix

Front 23

Which of the following is NOT an important characteristic of connective tissue?

Back 23

very little extracellular matrix

Front 24

Which fascia forms a strong fibrous internal network that is bound to capsules, tendons, and ligaments?

Back 24

deep fascia

Front 25

Which muscle type is found at the base of hair follicles and consists of cells with tapering ends that contain a single, centrally located oval nucleus?

Back 25

Smooth Muscle

Front 26

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cartilage?

Back 26

High oxygen demands and appositional growth only