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.   All choices are primary tissue types are found in the dermis of the skin.
B.   Nervous tissue
C.   Connective tissue
D.   Muscle tissue
Question #2
What type of tissue makes up the epidermis of the skin?
A.   Dense regular connective tissue
B.   Simple columnar epithelium
C.   Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
D.   Loose connective tissue
Question #3
Where is the intracellular compartment found?
A.   In the blood
B.   Around tissues
C.   Inside cells
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.   Nerve tissue
B.   Connective tissue
C.   Epithelial 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 helps to cool the body.
C.   It is dependent on positive feedback.
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.   Nerve
D.   Connective
Question #8
What type of tissue covers and lines the body surface?
A.   Connective
B.   Muscle
C.   Nerve
D.   Epithelial
Question #9
In maintaining homeostasis, what does a muscle or gland generally functions as ________.
A.   an effector
B.   All of the choices are correct.
C.   an integrating center
D.   a sensor
Question #10
In a negative feedback loop, a change from a set point _____.
A.   never occurs in the body
B.   can be the result of positive feedback mechanisms
C.   occurs in all negative feedback mechanisms
D.   helps to maintain homeostasis

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