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.   Epithelial
B.   Muscle
C.   Connective
D.   Nervous
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 D
C.   Vitamin K
D.   Vitamin E
Question #4
The cells that line ducts, the digestive tract and parts of the respiratory tract are called
A.   stratified squamous cells.
B.   squamous epithelial 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.   it lacks the flexibility and elasticity of normal tissue.
C.   it performs the same function as normal tissue.
D.   collagen fibers lengthen during the healing process.
Question #6
Which word root refers to the wall of a body cavity?
A.   Muc
B.   Viscer
C.   Pariet
D.   Ser
Question #7
Fibrous sheets of connective tissue that wrap around muscle bundles are
A.   fasciae.
B.   cartilage.
C.   tendons.
D.   ligaments.
Question #8
What term refers to a protective response to an injury or irritant?
A.   Inflammation
B.   Trauma
C.   Infection
D.   Irritability
Question #9
Which organ system prepares food for absorption?
A.   Digestive system
B.   Urinary system
C.   Circulatory system
D.   Endocrine system
Question #10
What type of tissue forms glands that secrete materials such as digestive juices, hormones, milk, perspiration, and wax?
A.   Connective tissue
B.   Epithelial tissue
C.   Muscle tissue
D.   Nervous tissue

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