BSC 2087 - Human Anatomy and Physiology » Spring 2022 » Check Yourself 4

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Question #1
What tissue reacts to stimuli and conducts impulses?
A.   Nervous
B.   Epithelial
C.   Muscle
D.   Connective
Question #2
This membrane lines the abdominal cavity and protects the abdominal organs:
A.   Peritoneal membrane
B.   Pleural membrane
C.   Pericardial membrane
D.   Visceral pleura
Question #3
This vitamin is an antioxidant that promotes healing:
A.   Vitamin B
B.   Vitamin E
C.   Vitamin K
D.   Vitamin D
Question #4
The cells that line ducts, the digestive tract and parts of the respiratory tract are called
A.   squamous epithelial cells.
B.   stratified squamous cells.
C.   columnar epithelial cells.
D.   cuboidal epithelial cells.
Question #5
One characteristic of scar tissue is that
A.   it is flexible and elastic.
B.   collagen fibers lengthen during the healing process.
C.   it performs the same function as normal tissue.
D.   it lacks the flexibility and elasticity of normal tissue.
Question #6
Which word root refers to the wall of a body cavity?
A.   Muc
B.   Pariet
C.   Ser
D.   Viscer
Question #7
Fibrous sheets of connective tissue that wrap around muscle bundles are
A.   tendons.
B.   cartilage.
C.   ligaments.
D.   fasciae.
Question #8
What term refers to a protective response to an injury or irritant?
A.   Irritability
B.   Infection
C.   Inflammation
D.   Trauma
Question #9
Which organ system prepares food for absorption?
A.   Urinary system
B.   Endocrine system
C.   Digestive system
D.   Circulatory system
Question #10
What type of tissue forms glands that secrete materials such as digestive juices, hormones, milk, perspiration, and wax?
A.   Muscle tissue
B.   Nervous tissue
C.   Epithelial tissue
D.   Connective tissue

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