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BIOD 151 – Lab 7 Exam (Combined for Course Hero downloads)
Combined Lab 7 Exam Questions
Question 1: (2.5 pts)
Give the definition of what a tissue is.
• Your Answer:
A tissue is a grouping of similar cells that work together to perform a specific
function.
Question 2: (2.5 pts)
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the four primary
classes of tissue in the body?
• Options:
• Epithelial tissue functions in secretion and protection.
• Connective tissue functions in absorption.
• Nervous tissue functions in communication throughout the body.
• Muscular tissue functions in movement.
• Correct Answer:
• Connective tissue functions in absorption.
• Explanation: The correct function of connective tissue is to bind
tissues and anchor organs.
Question 3: (2.5 pts)
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding differences between
tissue types?
• Options:
• A. Tissues vary based upon the type of matrix it possesses.
• B. Tissues vary based upon the composition of matrix.
• C. Tissues vary based upon the ratio of cells to matrix.
• D. B and C are true.
• E. All of the above statements are true.
• Correct Answer: D. B and C are true.
Question 4: (2.5 pts)
Which of the following germ layers gives rise to fibroblasts?
• Options:
• A. Ectoderm
• B. Mesoderm
• C. Endoderm
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BIOD 151 – Lab 7 Exam (Combined for Course Hero downloads)
Combined Lab 7 Exam Questions
Question 1: (2.5 pts)
Give the definition of what a tissue is.
• Your Answer:
A tissue is a grouping of similar cells that work together to perform a specific
function.
Question 2: (2.5 pts)
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the four primary
classes of tissue in the body?
• Options:
• Epithelial tissue functions in secretion and protection.
• Connective tissue functions in absorption.
• Nervous tissue functions in communication throughout the body.
• Muscular tissue functions in movement.
• Correct Answer:
• Connective tissue functions in absorption.
• Explanation: The correct function of connective tissue is to bind
tissues and anchor organs.
Question 3: (2.5 pts)
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding differences between
tissue types?
• Options:
• A. Tissues vary based upon the type of matrix it possesses.
• B. Tissues vary based upon the composition of matrix.
• C. Tissues vary based upon the ratio of cells to matrix.
• D. B and C are true.
• E. All of the above statements are true.
• Correct Answer: D. B and C are true.
Question 4: (2.5 pts)
Which of the following germ layers gives rise to fibroblasts?
• Options:
• A. Ectoderm
• B. Mesoderm
• C. Endoderm
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