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

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