BSC 2087 - Human Anatomy and Physiology » Spring 2022 » Chapter 4 Homework

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Question #1
What tissue allows for movement and provides support for other types of cells?
A.   Connective
B.   Epithelial
C.   Nervous
D.   Muscle
Question #2
This membrane lines the heart cavity and protects the heart:
A.   Pleural membrane
B.   Visceral pleura
C.   Peritoneal membrane
D.   Pericardial membrane
Question #3
This vitamin helps in the process of blood coagulation:
A.   Vitamin E
B.   Vitamin K
C.   Vitamin D
D.   Vitamin B
Question #4
The cube-shaped cells that line the kidney tubules and cover the ovaries and secretory parts of certain glands are called
A.   squamous epithelial cells.
B.   columnar epithelial cells.
C.   cuboidal epithelial cells.
D.   stratified squamous cells.
Question #5
The tissue that stores lipid, acts as filler tissue, and cushions, supports, and protects the body is called
A.   adipose tissue.
B.   osseous tissue.
C.   dense fibrous tissue.
D.   Areolar tissue.
Question #6
The fibrous protein found in bone and cartilage is called
A.   cicatrix.
B.   collagen.
C.   elastin.
D.   hyaline.
Question #7
Which word root refers to guts or internal organs?
A.   Viscer
B.   Ser
C.   Muc
D.   Pariet
Question #8
Which tissue has the ability to contract and move the body?
A.   Epithelial
B.   Muscle
C.   Nervous
D.   Cartilage
Question #9
These gland cells secrete their substances directly into the bloodstream:
A.   Mammary
B.   Exocrine
C.   Hyaline
D.   Endocrine
Question #10
The mucosa that lines the stomach is called the
A.   visceral peritoneum,
B.   respiratory mucosa.
C.   gastric mucosa.
D.   intestinal mucosa.
Question #11
What type of repair takes place in clean wounds?
A.   Granulation
B.   Secondary repair
C.   Tertiary repair
D.   Primary repair
Question #12
Cells grouped together according to size, shape, and function are called
A.   areolar.
B.   organ.
C.   tissues.
D.   membranes
Question #13
White, glistening bands attaching skeletal muscles to the bones are
A.   cartilage.
B.   tendons.
C.   ligaments.
D.   fasciae.
Question #14
A strong, flexible, supportive substance found between bones and wherever great strength is needed is called
A.   aponeuroses.
B.   fasciae.
C.   fibrocartilage.
D.   elastic cartilage.
Question #15
The human body has how many organ systems?
A.   11
B.   7
C.   13
D.   12
Question #16
What term refers to the invasion of a microorganism causing disease?
A.   Inflammation
B.   Irritability
C.   Trauma
D.   Infection
Question #17
The fluid that prevents friction inside joint cavities is called
A.   lymph.
B.   serous fluid.
C.   mucus.
D.   synovial fluid.
Question #18
The cutaneous membrane is a specialized type of
A.   mucous membrane.
B.   visceral membrane.
C.   parietal membrane.
D.   epithelial membrane.
Question #19
Which organ system removes waste products of metabolism from the body?
A.   Endocrine system
B.   Digestive system
C.   Circulatory system
D.   Urinary system
Question #20
The glands that secrete enzymes are the
A.   mucous glands.
B.   endocrine glands.
C.   intestinal glands.
D.   sweat glands.

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