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

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