Chapter 31 - Animal Tissues
Multiple Choice1.Which type of stem cell is most able to produce a new individual?
a. / unipotent
b. / regenerative
c. / pluripotent
d. / totipotent
e. / adult stem cells
ANSWER: / d
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.1 Stem Cells—It’s All About Potential
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.1 - Examine the special characteristics of stem cells and discuss their applications.
2.As of 2014, a new clinical study in the United States is testing whether cells derived from IPSCs can reverse ____.
a. / spinal cord injuries
b. / Parkinson's disease
c. / muscular dystrophy
d. / heart attacks
e. / blindness
ANSWER: / e
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.1 Stem Cells—It’s All About Potential
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.1 - Examine the special characteristics of stem cells and discuss their applications.
3.What is the term for similar cells that are organized together with a common function?
a. / organ
b. / interstitial organization
c. / tissue
d. / organism
e. / extracellular matrix
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.2 Organization of Animal Bodies
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.2 - Examine the four types of tissues in vertebrate bodies.
4.What is the best definition of an organ?
a. / asingle type of tissue
b. / atype of glandular tissue
c. / two or more tissues working together to perform a specific task
d. / muscle tissue that has differentiated from stem cells
e. / acollection of cells and interstitial fluid
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.2 Organization of Animal Bodies
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.2 - Examine the four types of tissues in vertebrate bodies.
5.Which body process most often involves in a negative feedback system?
a. / hybridization
b. / reproduction
c. / pH adjustment
d. / homeostasis
e. / evaporation
ANSWER: / d
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.9 Negative Feedback in Homeostasis
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.10 - Examine the negative feedback mechanism in homeostasis using an example.
6.A negative feedback system has four steps. Please choose the answer that lists the steps in the correct order.
a. / sensory receptors, stimulus, brain, effectors
b. / stimulus, sensory receptors, brain, effectors
c. / effectors, brain, sensory receptors, stimulus
d. / brain, effectors, sensory receptors, stimulus
e. / stimulus, effectors, sensory effectors, brain
ANSWER: / b
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Analyze
REFERENCES: / 31.9 Negative Feedback in Homeostasis
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.10 - Examine the negative feedback mechanism in homeostasis using an example.
7.Which tissue lines all internal surfaces and the lining of the gut?
a. / epithelial
b. / loose connective
c. / supportive connective
d. / fibrous
e. / adipose
ANSWER: / a
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.3 Epithelial Tissue
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.4 - Examine the characteristics, functions, and the variations of the epithelial tissue.
8.The secretion of tears, milk, saliva, and earwax is a function of which tissue?
a. / epithelial
b. / loose connective
c. / lymphoid
d. / nervous
e. / adipose
ANSWER: / a
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.3 Epithelial Tissue
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.4 - Examine the characteristics, functions, and the variations of the epithelial tissue.
9.Which type of epithelial tissue lines the blood vessels and the heart?
a. / simple cuboidal
b. / complex cuboidal
c. / simple squamous
d. / simple columnar
e. / stratified cuboidal
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.3 Epithelial Tissue
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.4 - Examine the characteristics, functions, and the variations of the epithelial tissue.
10.Exocrine glands secrete all of the following EXCEPT ____.
a. / mucus
b. / hormones
c. / earwax
d. / milk
e. / digestive enzymes
ANSWER: / b
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Analyze
REFERENCES: / 31.3 Epithelial Tissue
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.4 - Examine the characteristics, functions, and the variations of the epithelial tissue.
11.Where can a ciliated epithelial cell be found?
a. / mouth
b. / oviduct
c. / blood vessels
d. / heart
e. / blood
ANSWER: / b
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's:Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.3 Epithelial Tissues
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.4 - Examine the characteristics, functions, and the variations of the epithelial tissue.
12.What is the most abundant protein in the human body?
a. / polysaccharides
b. / elastin
c. / collagen
d. / amino acid
e. / triglycerides
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.4 Connective Tissues
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.5 - Determine the characteristics and functions of soft connective tissues and the four specialized connective tissues.
13.Which type of connective tissue holds bones together?
a. / tendons
b. / intercellular junctions
c. / ligaments
d. / cartilage
e. / collagen
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.4 Connective Tissues
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.5 - Determine the characteristics and functions of soft connective tissues and the four specialized connective tissues.
14.Which fiber adds strength to connective tissue?
a. / cartilage
b. / adipose tissue
c. / collagen
d. / loose connective tissue
e. / blood
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.4 Connective Tissues
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.5 - Determine the characteristics and functions of soft connective tissues and the four specialized connective tissues.
15.People with a large amount of a certain type of connective tissue are least likely to be sensitive to cold. Which type of tissue is this?
a. / cartilage
b. / adipose
c. / blood
d. / dense connective
e. / loose connective
ANSWER: / b
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Analyze
REFERENCES: / 31.4 Connective Tissues
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.5 - Determine the characteristics and functions of soft connective tissues and the four specialized connective tissues.
Figure 31.8F
16.What kind of tissue is shown in the accompanying images?
a. / blood
b. / adipose
c. / bone
d. / cartilage
e. / dense connective
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.4 Connective Tissues
PREFACENAME: / Figure 31.8F
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.5 - Determine the characteristics and functions of soft connective tissues and the four specialized connective tissues.
17.Cardiac muscle cells are ____.
a. / involuntary
b. / spindle-shaped
c. / multinucleated
d. / slow contracting
e. / found in the walls of blood cells
ANSWER: / a
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.5 Muscle Tissues
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.6 - Discuss the structure and functions of the three types of muscle tissues.
Figure 31.10A
18.The accompanying figure is a micrograph of what kind of tissue?
a. / cardiac muscle
b. / skeletal muscle
c. / smooth muscle
d. / cartilage
e. / dense connective
ANSWER: / b
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.5 Muscle Tissues
PREFACENAME: / Figure 31.10A
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.6 - Discuss the structure and functions of the three types of muscle tissues.
19.Smooth muscle tissue ____.
a. / is found in the heart wall
b. / has parallel arrays of long cells
c. / is multinucleated
d. / contracts reflexively
e. / is found in the walls of soft internal organs
ANSWER: / e
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.5 Muscle Tissues
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.6 - Discuss the structure and functions of the three types of muscle tissues.
20.The primary function of a neuroglial cell is to ____.
a. / keep neurons positioned correctly
b. / act as a sensory device to detect stimuli
c. / integrate information
d. / transmit signals to muscle cells
e. / facilitate cytoplasmic extensions
ANSWER: / a
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Analyze
REFERENCES: / 31.6 Nervous Tissue
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.7 - Examine the characteristics and functions of the nervous tissue.
21.Which part of a neuron allows it to receive and send electrochemical signals?
a. / cytoplasmic extension
b. / nucleus
c. / neuroglial extension
d. / plasma membrane
e. / interneuron
ANSWER: / a
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.6 Nervous Tissue
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.7 - Examine the characteristics and functions of the nervous tissue.
Figure 31.11
22.The accompanying figure is a micrograph of what kind of tissue?
a. / cardiac muscle
b. / skeletal muscle
c. / nerve tissue
d. / cartilage
e. / dense connective
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Apply
REFERENCES: / 31.6 Nervous Tissue
PREFACENAME: / Figure 31.11
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.7 - Examine the characteristics and functions of the nervous tissue.
23.What is the primary function of the endocrine system?
a. / conduction
b. / contraction
c. / hormonal control of the body
d. / protection against disease
e. / cell production
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.7 Organ Systems
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.8 - Discuss the functions of any six organ systems in the human body.
24.Which system maintains the volume and composition of body fluids?
a. / integumentary
b. / immune
c. / digestive
d. / urinary
e. / circulatory
ANSWER: / d
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.7 Organ Systems
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.8 - Discuss the functions of any six organ systems in the human body.
25.What is one function of the muscular system?
a. / transmission of electrical signals
b. / connection of ligaments to bones
c. / heat production
d. / exchange of gases with the atmosphere
e. / prevention of desiccation
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.7 Organ Systems
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.8 - Discuss the functions of any six organ systems in the human body.
26.The integration of body functions is controlled by the ____.
a. / respiratory system only
b. / nervous system only
c. / endocrine system only
d. / immune system only
e. / nervous system and the endocrine system
ANSWER: / e
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.7 Organ Systems
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.8 - Discuss the functions of any six organ systems in the human body.
27.Which system produces red blood cells?
a. / endocrine
b. / skeletal
c. / muscular
d. / immune
e. / integumentary
ANSWER: / b
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.7 Organ Systems
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.8 - Discuss the functions of any six organ systems in the human body.
28.Which organ is part of more than one organ system?
a. / stomach
b. / liver
c. / pancreas
d. / intestine
e. / brain
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.7 Organ Systems
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.8 - Discuss the functions of any six organ systems in the human body.
29.The integumentary system is most involved in ____.
a. / exchange of gases
b. / support
c. / outer body covering
d. / muscle contraction
e. / resistance
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.8 Human Integumentary System
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.9 - Determine the structure and functions of the human integumentary system.
30.What is one function of the integumentary system?
a. / blood cell formation
b. / immune function
c. / synthesis of proteins
d. / protection against desiccation
e. / exchange of gases
ANSWER: / d
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Analyze
REFERENCES: / 31.8 Human Integumentary System
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.9 - Determine the structure and functions of the human integumentary system.
31.Which organ in the human body has the largest surface?
a. / heart
b. / skin
c. / lungs
d. / liver
e. / stomach
ANSWER: / b
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Analyze
REFERENCES: / 31.8 Human Integumentary System
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.9 - Determine the structure and functions of the human integumentary system.
32.Melanin is produced in ____.
a. / connective tissue
b. / muscle tissue
c. / the integumentary system
d. / epithelial tissue
e. / the circulatory system
ANSWER: / c
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Analyze
REFERENCES: / 31.8 Human Integumentary System
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.9 - Determine the structure and functions of the human integumentary system.
33.The hypodermis is composed of ____.
blood vessels → insulation
oil glands → insulation
a. / adipose and nervous tissues
b. / connective and adipose tissues
c. / blood and lymphatic vessels
d. / hair follicles and sweat glands
e. / sebaceous and sweat glands
ANSWER: / b
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Analyze
REFERENCES: / 31.8 Human Integumentary System
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.9 - Determine the structure and functions of the human integumentary system.
Figure 31.16
34.The bracket indicated by the letter "A" in the accompanying figure is ____.
a. / the epidermis
b. / a sweat gland
c. / the dermis
d. / the hypodermis
e. / a hair follicle
ANSWER: / a
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.8 Human Integumentary System
PREFACENAME: / Figure 31.16
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.9 - Determine the structure and functions of the human integumentary system.
35.Four of the following might be a response to rising body temperature. Which one is the exception?
a. / increased rate of breathing
b. / decreased secretion of certain hormones
c. / more sweat
d. / reduced blood flow to skin
e. / increased rate of breathing
ANSWER: / d
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Analyze
REFERENCES: / 31.9 Negative Feedback In Homeostasis
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.10 - Examine the negative feedback mechanism in homeostasis using an example.
36.Homeostasis is ultimately regulated by the ____.
a. / brain
b. / endocrine glands
c. / oil glands
d. / exocrine glands
e. / circulatory system
ANSWER: / a
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Remember
REFERENCES: / 31.9 Negative Feedback In Homeostasis
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.10 - Examine the negative feedback mechanism in homeostasis using an example.
Figure 31.6
Answer the following three questions with reference to the above figure of epithelial tissues.
37.Which tissue lines blood and lymph vessels?
a. / A
b. / B
c. / C
ANSWER: / a
DIFFICULTY: / Bloom's: Understand
REFERENCES: / 31.5 Epithelial Tissue
PREFACENAME: / Figure 31.6
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: / UDOL.STES.16.31.4 - Examine the characteristics, functions, and the variations of the epithelial tissue.