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

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