Physiology 001 - Introduction to Human Physiology » Fall 2021 » The Study of Body Function Part 2

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Question #1
What type of tissue is found in the dermis of the skin?
A.   Nervous tissue
B.   Connective tissue
C.   Muscle tissue
D.   All choices are primary tissue types are found in the dermis of the skin.
Question #2
What type of tissue makes up the epidermis of the skin?
A.   Simple columnar epithelium
B.   Dense regular connective tissue
C.   Loose connective tissue
D.   Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
Question #3
Where is the intracellular compartment found?
A.   Inside organs
B.   In the blood
C.   Around tissues
D.   Inside cells
Question #4
Which type of epithelium primarily lines the respiratory passageways?
A.   Pseudostratified ciliated columnar
B.   Simple squamous
C.   Simple columnar
D.   Stratified squamous
Question #5
What is blood classified as?
A.   Nerve tissue
B.   Muscle tissue
C.   Epithelial tissue
D.   Connective tissue
Question #6
Which of the following statements is false regarding sweating as a homeostatic mechanism?
A.   It is reduced as the body temperature declines.
B.   It is activated when the body gets temperature rises.
C.   It is dependent on positive feedback.
D.   It helps to cool the body.
Question #7
What type of tissue is characterized by an abundance of extracellular material?
A.   Connective
B.   Muscle
C.   Nerve
D.   Epithelial
Question #8
What type of tissue covers and lines the body surface?
A.   Epithelial
B.   Muscle
C.   Nerve
D.   Connective
Question #9
In maintaining homeostasis, what does a muscle or gland generally functions as ________.
A.   an integrating center
B.   All of the choices are correct.
C.   an effector
D.   a sensor
Question #10
In a negative feedback loop, a change from a set point _____.
A.   occurs in all negative feedback mechanisms
B.   never occurs in the body
C.   helps to maintain homeostasis
D.   can be the result of positive feedback mechanisms

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