HUMB1000 Exam Questions & Answers
2025/2026
What type of tissue would be described as 'non-striated' with only 1 nuclei? - ANSWERSSmooth
muscle tissue
What type of tissue would be described as striated and multi-nucleated? - ANSWERSSkeletal
muscle tissue
A tissue is described as striated and uni-nucleated, what type of tissue is this referring to? -
ANSWERSCardiac muscle tissue
A tissue in the body can no longer make lipids. Which organelle or structure is most likely to be
affected? - ANSWERSSmooth ER
What is the main function of the Rough ER? - ANSWERSprotein synthesis
What is the main function of the Gogli apparatus? - ANSWERSmodifies, packages and distributes
proteins
What organelle transports molecules out of the cell in a process called exocytosis? -
ANSWERSsecretory vesicles
A cell is damaged and can no longer synthesise proteins. What structure is most likely affected?
- ANSWERSNucleolus
What type of tissue is adipose tissue classified as? - ANSWERSConnective
, What type of epithelia would be found in the stomach?
Name 1 other place where this type of epithelia is found? - ANSWERSsimple, columnar
uterus
A patient is presented with pain in the left hypochondriac region. Which organ is most likely to
be affected? - ANSWERSSpleen
What accessory organ aids in the digestion of food? - ANSWERSThe pancreas
A severely damaged gallbladder would result in issues breaking down what substance? -
ANSWERSLipids
Name 2 vitamins synthesised in the large intestine - ANSWERSVitamin K
Biotin
A patient with appendicitis would most likely experience pain in which abdominal region? -
ANSWERSRight iliac
What type of epithelium lines the trachea? - ANSWERSpseudostratified ciliated columnar
epithelium
Name the parts of the conducting zone in the respiratory system - ANSWERSBronchi
Brochioles
Terminal brochioles
For expiration to occur, what must the alveolar pressure be? - ANSWERSGreater than
atmospheric pressure
2025/2026
What type of tissue would be described as 'non-striated' with only 1 nuclei? - ANSWERSSmooth
muscle tissue
What type of tissue would be described as striated and multi-nucleated? - ANSWERSSkeletal
muscle tissue
A tissue is described as striated and uni-nucleated, what type of tissue is this referring to? -
ANSWERSCardiac muscle tissue
A tissue in the body can no longer make lipids. Which organelle or structure is most likely to be
affected? - ANSWERSSmooth ER
What is the main function of the Rough ER? - ANSWERSprotein synthesis
What is the main function of the Gogli apparatus? - ANSWERSmodifies, packages and distributes
proteins
What organelle transports molecules out of the cell in a process called exocytosis? -
ANSWERSsecretory vesicles
A cell is damaged and can no longer synthesise proteins. What structure is most likely affected?
- ANSWERSNucleolus
What type of tissue is adipose tissue classified as? - ANSWERSConnective
, What type of epithelia would be found in the stomach?
Name 1 other place where this type of epithelia is found? - ANSWERSsimple, columnar
uterus
A patient is presented with pain in the left hypochondriac region. Which organ is most likely to
be affected? - ANSWERSSpleen
What accessory organ aids in the digestion of food? - ANSWERSThe pancreas
A severely damaged gallbladder would result in issues breaking down what substance? -
ANSWERSLipids
Name 2 vitamins synthesised in the large intestine - ANSWERSVitamin K
Biotin
A patient with appendicitis would most likely experience pain in which abdominal region? -
ANSWERSRight iliac
What type of epithelium lines the trachea? - ANSWERSpseudostratified ciliated columnar
epithelium
Name the parts of the conducting zone in the respiratory system - ANSWERSBronchi
Brochioles
Terminal brochioles
For expiration to occur, what must the alveolar pressure be? - ANSWERSGreater than
atmospheric pressure
