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.   Connective tissue
C.   Muscle tissue
D.   Nervous tissue
Question #2
What type of tissue makes up the epidermis of the skin?
A.   Loose connective tissue
B.   Dense regular connective tissue
C.   Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
D.   Simple columnar epithelium
Question #3
Where is the intracellular compartment found?
A.   In the blood
B.   Inside organs
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.   Stratified squamous
D.   Simple columnar
Question #5
What is blood classified as?
A.   Epithelial tissue
B.   Muscle tissue
C.   Nerve tissue
D.   Connective tissue
Question #6
Which of the following statements is false regarding sweating as a homeostatic mechanism?
A.   It is activated when the body gets temperature rises.
B.   It helps to cool the body.
C.   It is reduced as the body temperature declines.
D.   It is dependent on positive feedback.
Question #7
What type of tissue is characterized by an abundance of extracellular material?
A.   Nerve
B.   Muscle
C.   Epithelial
D.   Connective
Question #8
What type of tissue covers and lines the body surface?
A.   Connective
B.   Epithelial
C.   Muscle
D.   Nerve
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.   occurs in all negative feedback mechanisms
B.   helps to maintain homeostasis
C.   can be the result of positive feedback mechanisms
D.   never occurs in the body

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