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

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