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Chap 8,9,10

Week 4 Tissue Types & Skin

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All glands in the body can be classified as either exocrine or endocrine.
The strongest and most durable type of cartilage is fibrocartilage.
Which principal type of tissue covers and protects body surfaces and lines body cavities? epithelial
The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection between the skin and the underlying structures of the body is the Hypodermis
The two major categories of body membranes are Epithelial and connective.
Of the many different kinds of protein compounds in the body, which is the most abundant? collagen
The dermis is composed of two layers, a thin papillary layer and a thick _____ layer. reticular
The most abundant and widespread tissue in the body is connective.
Which of the following is not a primary germ layer? Epiderm
The basic determinant of skin color is melanin.
The External Ear is composed of elastic cartilage.
The mixed secretions of sebaceous and ceruminous glands form a brown waxy substance called the cerumen.
The two main layers that compose the skin are the dermis and epidermis.
Around the sixth month of pregnancy, the developing fetus is almost entirely covered by a fine soft hair coat called the lanugo.
Cells in a tissue are surrounded by or embedded in a complex extracellular material called a matrix
Which of the following is not a principal type of tissue? Cardiac
Adipose tissue is a storage tissue.
The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the neuron
The union of basal and fibroreticular laminae forms the basement membrane
Which of the following contains intercalated disks? cardiac muscle
Which of the following is an example of a serous membrane? pleura peritoneum pericardium All of these are examples of a serous membrane. All of these are examples of a serous membrane.
Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue? Cardiac
The _____ junction “glues” the epidermis and dermis together and provides mechanical support for the epidermis. dermoepidermal
The skin glands include three kinds of microscopic glands. They are the __________ glands. sweat, sebaceous, and ceruminous
Which of the following tissues lacks a direct blood supply and consequently heals very slowly? cartilage
Which of the following contains osteocytes? bone
The epidermis is composed of several types of epithelial cells. One type, called keratinocytes, become filled with a tough, fibrous protein called keratin
Which type of tissue has cube-shaped cells and can be found lining the kidney tubules? simple cuboidal epithelium
The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called extracellular matrix.
Each hair follicle has a small bundle of involuntary muscles attached to it called the arrector pili muscle
Which letter indicates a layer of cells that are derived from the epidermis? B
Which letter indicates the integument layer composed of keratinized stratified squamous cells? A =TOP LAYER
Which letter on the diagram indicates motile structural elements of the epithelial membrane? A=TOP LAYER
Which letter indicates the connective tissue layer? C
Which letter indicates tunnel-like junctions in the lateral membranes of adjacent epithelial cells? D=BOTTOM JUNCTION GAP
Which letter indicates the portion of a hair that projects above the skin surface? A=TOPPEST LAYER
Which letter indicates a cellular junction that prevents molecules from passing between epithelial cells? A
Which letter indicates a specialized sensory receptor? D=LOOK AT THE SMALL CIRCLE
Which letter indicates the cytoplasmic protein fiber that connects desmosomes? E
Which letter indicates the epithelium? B
Which letter indicates the acellular layer that acts as a selective filter and a scaffold for regenerating epithelial cells? C
Which letter indicates the basement membrane? D=BOTTOM
Which letter indicates the integument layer that has no vascularization? A=TOP LAYER
Which letter indicates the integument layer that corresponds to leather hides from an animal? B=MIDDLE LAYER
Which letter indicates junctions commonly associated with tissues under mechanical stress? B
Which letter indicates cells that produce melanin in the hair root? D
Which letter indicates the innermost portion of hair that is comprised of large epithelial cells and air spaces? C
Which letter indicates projections from the dermis that reduce blister formation? E
Which letter indicates the portion of the hair root that contains a single capillary cluster? E
Which letter indicates microvilli? E=TOP
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