BMD 251-EXAM 2 SWIGER QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
\.Mesenchyme develops into all of the different types of ___ tissues. -
ANSWERS✔-connective
\.The zone of ___ in the epiphyseal plate represents the area of cartilage where
chondrocytes are growing in size rather than numbers. - ANSWERS✔-hypertrophy
\.best describes Wolff's Law - ANSWERS✔-shape and thickness of bone is
dependent upon the stresses placed on it
\.The ___ is another name for the skin - ANSWERS✔-cutaneous membrane
\.Another name for Merkel cells are ___. (Hint: touch receptors) - ANSWERS✔-
tactile cells
\.Which of the following pairs is not correct?
a) skeletal muscle: long, cylindrical
b) cardiac muscle: short, branching
c) smooth muscle: one nucleus
d) cardiac muscle: multiple nuclei - ANSWERS✔-d) cardiac muscle: multiple nuclei
, \.An epithelial cell that has a central nucleus and is about as tall as it is wide is
classified as ___. - ANSWERS✔-cuboidal
\.what term applies to the innermost region of a hair shaft? - ANSWERS✔-medulla
\.which of the following tissues has intercalated discs? - ANSWERS✔-cardiac
muscle
\.during endochondral ossification, the ___ will give rise to the medullary cavity of
a developing long bone. - ANSWERS✔-primary ossification center
\.Which bone cell type is involved in bone resorption? - ANSWERS✔-osteoclast
\.The epithelia of the digestive tract and respiratory tract contain mucus- secreting
cells called ___. - ANSWERS✔-goblet cells
\.neurons are supported by numerous, though smaller, cells called ___. -
ANSWERS✔-glial cells
\.In adults, where is a good place to obtain a sample of red bone marrow? -
ANSWERS✔-hip bone
\.which type of muscle tissue can be found in the walls of the digestive system? -
ANSWERS✔-smooth
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
\.Mesenchyme develops into all of the different types of ___ tissues. -
ANSWERS✔-connective
\.The zone of ___ in the epiphyseal plate represents the area of cartilage where
chondrocytes are growing in size rather than numbers. - ANSWERS✔-hypertrophy
\.best describes Wolff's Law - ANSWERS✔-shape and thickness of bone is
dependent upon the stresses placed on it
\.The ___ is another name for the skin - ANSWERS✔-cutaneous membrane
\.Another name for Merkel cells are ___. (Hint: touch receptors) - ANSWERS✔-
tactile cells
\.Which of the following pairs is not correct?
a) skeletal muscle: long, cylindrical
b) cardiac muscle: short, branching
c) smooth muscle: one nucleus
d) cardiac muscle: multiple nuclei - ANSWERS✔-d) cardiac muscle: multiple nuclei
, \.An epithelial cell that has a central nucleus and is about as tall as it is wide is
classified as ___. - ANSWERS✔-cuboidal
\.what term applies to the innermost region of a hair shaft? - ANSWERS✔-medulla
\.which of the following tissues has intercalated discs? - ANSWERS✔-cardiac
muscle
\.during endochondral ossification, the ___ will give rise to the medullary cavity of
a developing long bone. - ANSWERS✔-primary ossification center
\.Which bone cell type is involved in bone resorption? - ANSWERS✔-osteoclast
\.The epithelia of the digestive tract and respiratory tract contain mucus- secreting
cells called ___. - ANSWERS✔-goblet cells
\.neurons are supported by numerous, though smaller, cells called ___. -
ANSWERS✔-glial cells
\.In adults, where is a good place to obtain a sample of red bone marrow? -
ANSWERS✔-hip bone
\.which type of muscle tissue can be found in the walls of the digestive system? -
ANSWERS✔-smooth
