Bio 2050 - Anatomy and Physiology » Spring 2021 » Lab Practical 1

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Question #1
The cavities housing the eyes are called ________ cavities.
A.   nasal
B.   cranial
C.   orbital
D.   frontal
Question #2
A major function of serous membranes is to decrease friction.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #3
The heart lies in the ________ cavity.
A.   dorsal
B.   pericardial
C.   superior mediastinal
D.   pleural
Question #4
A professional fighter hit in the mental region might have damage to the
A.   jaw.
B.   shoulder.
C.   nose.
D.   knee.
E.   ear.
Question #5
The median space in the thoracic cavity is called the
A.   peritoneal cavity.
B.   pericardial cavity.
C.   pleural cavity.
D.   mediastinum.
E.   hypochondriac space.
Question #6
The elbow is proximal to the shoulder.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #7
With a specimen in the anatomic position, you can best see the mediastinum with a(n) ________ view.
A.   midsagittal
B.   inferior
C.   frontal
D.   superior
E.   posterior
Question #8
Which serous membrane covers the surface of an organ?
A.   The ventral layer
B.   The parietal layer
C.   The visceral layer
D.   The dorsal layer
E.   The muscle layer
Question #9
What is a vertical section through the body, dividing it into left and right, called?
A.   transverse
B.   regional
C.   frontal
D.   sagittal
Question #10
Which term means toward or at the back of the body, behind?
A.   distal
B.   dorsal
C.   lateral
D.   anterior
Question #11
________ epithelium is associated with rapid transport of substances through a membrane, whereas ________ epithelium is associated with resistance to abrasion.
A.   Simple cuboidal; pseudostratified
B.   Pseudostratified; simple cuboidal
C.   Pseudostratified; simple squamous
D.   Simple columnar; transitional
E.   Simple squamous; stratified squamous
Question #12
The rubbery matrix of cartilage is secreted by ________, whereas ________ produce the fibers and ground substance that form the matrix of fibrous connective tissue.
A.   chondroblasts; plasma cells
B.   mast cells; fibroblasts
C.   osteocytes; chondroblasts
D.   adipocytes; plasma cells
E.   chondroblasts; fibroblasts
Question #13
Rapid diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide through the air sacs (alveoli) of the lungs takes place through ________ epithelium.
A.   simple columnar
B.   keratinized stratified squamous
C.   nonkeratinized stratified squamous
D.   simple cuboidal
E.   simple squamous
Question #14
The type of exocrine gland in which the entire cell disintegrates, liberating any accumulated products, is the ________ gland.
A.   goblet cell
B.   merocrine
C.   apocrine
D.   holocrine
E.   None of the choices is correct.
Question #15
Nonkeratinized cells exfoliate from the surface of the skin.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #16
New triglycerides are constantly being synthesized and stored, while others are hydrolyzed and released into the circulation by the cells found in ________.
A.   fibrous connective tissue
B.   reticular tissue
C.   adipose tissue
D.   blood
E.   transitional tissue
Question #17
Epithelial tissue tends to be richly innervated and highly regenerative.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #18
Which type of epithelial tissue would be the least protective?
A.   Transitional
B.   Stratified keratinized
C.   Simple columnar
D.   Simple squamous
E.   Stratified nonkeratinized
Question #19
The four primary tissue types found in adult organs include all of the following except ________ tissue .
A.   connective
B.   epithelial
C.   fibrous
D.   muscular
E.   nervous
Question #20
Some simple columnar and pseudostratified columnar epithelia have ________ cells, which produce a protective mucous coating over the mucous membranes.
A.   fibrous
B.   keratinized
C.   goblet
D.   blood
E.   basal
Question #21
All cells in ________ epithelium reach the basement membrane, but only cells that reach the free surface have cilia.
A.   stratified columnar
B.   simple columnar
C.   pseudostratified columnar
D.   stratified cuboidal
E.   stratified squamous
Question #22
Which cell type, found in connective tissue proper, is formed from monocytes and serves to phagocytize damaged cells or pathogens?
A.   Plasma cell
B.   Mast cell
C.   Adipocytes
D.   Mesenchymal cell
E.   Macrophage
Question #23
Fibrocartilage is found in intervertebral discs.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #24
The shape of a person's external ear is due to the presence of ________.
A.   elastic cartilage
B.   dense regular connective tissue
C.   dense irregular connective tissue
D.   ligaments
E.   fibrocartilage
Question #25
Collagenous fibers are very abundant in ________.
A.   areolar tissue, tongue, and bones
B.   tendons, ligaments, and the deeper portion of the skin
C.   ligaments, bones, and the most superficial portion of the skin
D.   blood, adipose tissue, and osseous tissue
E.   blood and hyaline cartilage
Question #26
The nose is _________ to the ears.
A.   lateral
B.   distal
C.   medial
D.   superior
Question #27
If a patient is wearing a knee brace, they are likely recovering from a(n) __________ injury.
A.   knee
B.   foot
C.   lower back
D.   shoulder
Question #28
Which of these tissues are avascular?
A.   Dense irregular connective tissue
B.   Epithelium
C.   Cartilage and Epithelium
D.   Cartilage
E.   Areolar connective tissue

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