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Test 2 (Epithelial)

Anatomy Test 2

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All of the following are usually characteristics of epithelium except: __________. avascular abundant extracellular material highly mitotic tight junctions abundant extracellular material
Goblet cells are found in this kind of epithelium Simple squamous Simple cuboidal Transitional Simple columnar Simple columnar
Which of the following is the most widespread epithelium? Simple cuboidal Stratified squamous Simple columnar Stratified cuboidal Stratified squamous
Glands that secrete by rupture of cells are classified as __________. endocrine merocrine holocrine unicellular holocrine
An epithelial tissue with four layers of cells, in which the apical layer cells are flat and the basal layer cells are taller than they are wide, would be classified as _________. simple squamous simple columnar stratified squamous stratified columnar stratified squamous
An area in the body exposed to the external environment would be composed of which of the following tissue types? Epithelial tissue Connective tissue Muscle tissue Nervous tissue Epithelial tissue
The basal lamina arises from which type of tissue? Epithelial tissue Connective tissue Nervous tissue Muscle tissue Epithelial tissue
With which portion of an epithelial cell in the stomach would food be in contact? Basal surface Apical surface Basal lamina Reticular lamina Apical surface
Which of the following tissue types would you expect to find on a surface of the body that is subjected to a friction? Epithelial tissue Connective tissue Muscle tissue Nervous tissue Epithelial tissue
Which characteristic of epithelial tissues would you expect to find in a duct that is subject to a high degree of pressure (such as the male urethra)? Cuboidal shape Simple layering Pseudostratified layering Stratified layering Stratified layering
Which of the following types of epithelial tissues is best suited for areas of the body where diffusion or filtration occurs? Stratified columnar Simple cuboidal Simple squamous Stratified squamous Simple squamous
Which of the following specialized terms reflects the epithelial tissue found lining the inside of blood and lymph vessels? Epithelium Endothelium Mesothelium Squathelium Endothelium
The presence of which type of epithelial tissue is a dead giveaway for glands? Simple squamous Stratified squamous Transitional epithelium Simple cuboidal Simple cuboidal
The mucus-secreting cells prevalent in simple columnar epithelium are known as __________. goblet cells cup cells chalice cells mucocells goblet cells
Which of the following relationships between a tissue and its general function is not correct? Epithelial : digestion Connective : support Muscle : movement Nervous : control Epithelial : digestion
Which classification best suits the pancreas? Exocrine Endocrine Exocrine and endocrine Holocrine Exocrine and endocrine
Which of the following glands are holocrine glands? Pancreas Sweat glands Salivary glands Sebaceous glands Sebaceous glands
The major distinction between endocrine glands and exocrine glands is that endocrine glands secrete their product into _________. the blood a duct the stomach the bladder the blood
Of the four major types of tissues, which type forms boundaries between different environments? Connective Epithelial Muscle Nervous Epithelial
Of the four major tissue types, which type is avascular? Connective Epithelial Muscle Nervous Epithelial
Chemotherapy destroys cells in mitosis. Which type of tissue would be most affected by chemotherapy? Connective Epithelial Muscle Nervous Epithelial
What would a glandular structure that has three ducts and flasklike sacs be termed? Compound alveolar Simple branched tubular Compound tubular Simple branched alveolar Compound alveolar
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