click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Anatomy Week 4 Quiz
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Which of the following is not a primary germ layer? | Epiderm |
The basic determinant of skin color is | Melanin |
Which of the following contains osteocytes? | Bone |
Stratified squamous (keratinized) epithelial cells are found in the | Epidermis |
The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the | Neuron |
The External Ear is composed of | Elastic Cartilage |
A lubricating substance produced by goblet cells is called | mucus |
Which of the following tissues lacks a direct blood supply and consequently heals very slowly? | cartilage |
All glands in the body can be classified as either | exocrine or endocrine |
Around the sixth month of pregnancy, the developing fetus is almost entirely covered by a fine soft hair coat called the | Lanugo |
Which of the following is the most superficial layer of the epidermis? | Stratum Corneum |
Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue? | Cardiac |
Which principal type of tissue covers and protects body surfaces and lines body cavities? | Epithelial |
Which of the following is not a principal type of tissue? | Cardiac |
The most abundant and widespread tissue in the body is | Connective |
Which of the following contains intercalated disks? | Cardiac Muscle |
The connective tissue membranes that line the spaces between bones and joints are called _____ membranes. | Synovial |
Each hair follicle has a small bundle of involuntary muscles attached to it called the | arrector pili muscle. |
Adipose tissue is | A storage tissue |
The two major categories of body membranes are | epithelial and connective |
The epidermis is composed of several types of epithelial cells. One type, called keratinocytes, become filled with a tough, fibrous protein called | keratin |
Besides water, extracellular matrix contains | proteins and proteoglycans. |
Which type of tissue has cube-shaped cells and can be found lining the kidney tubules? | simple cuboidal epithelium |
The mixed secretions of sebaceous and ceruminous glands form a brown waxy substance called the | cerumen |
The dermis is composed of two layers, a thin papillary layer and a thick _____ layer. | reticular |
Cells in a tissue are surrounded by or embedded in a complex extracellular material called a | matrix |
The strongest and most durable type of cartilage is | fibrocartilage |
Which of the following is an example of a serous membrane? | Pleura, peritoneum, pericardium. (all) |
The union of basal and fibroreticular laminae forms the | basement membrane |
The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called | extracellular matrix |
The _____ junction “glues” the epidermis and dermis together and provides mechanical support for the epidermis. | dermoepidermal |
The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection between the skin and the underlying structures of the body is the | hypodermis |
The skin glands include three kinds of microscopic glands. They are the __________ glands. | sweat, sebaceous, and ceruminous |
Of the many different kinds of protein compounds in the body, which is the most abundant? | collagen |
The two main layers that compose the skin are the dermis and | epidermis |