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BIOS 214 EXAM 1 questions with answers |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




The internal lining of the esophagus and adult vagina is -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔stratified squamous epithelium |\ |\ |\ |\




Which of the following is not one of the four primary classes of
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tissue? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cartilagenous tissue
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The epithelium that lines the stomach and intestines is -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔simple columnar. |\ |\ |\




What tissue type forms the stroma of organs such as the spleen
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and thymus? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔reticular tissue
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Study of the microscopic structure of tissues and organs is called
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔histology
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Tendons and ligaments consist primarily of the protein - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔collagen
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All of these terms except _______ may be correctly associated
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with the structure "tendon." - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sharpey's
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fibers


The perichondrium is a layer of fibroconnective tissue
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surrounding - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔most cartilage |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

,What tissue type is found in the serous membranes that form the
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surface of the stomach and intestines? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔simple squamous epithelium |\ |\




Two of the types of cartilage are hyaline and - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔elastic |\




A common example of a unicellular gland is - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔a goblet cell. |\ |\ |\




Which type of intercellular connection facilitates passage of
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electrical signals between cardiocytes that enables a coordinated
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heart beat? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔gap junctions.
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The term "tubuloalveolar" is used to describe - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔an exocrine gland |\ |\ |\




A tissue specialized for energy stroage and thermal insulation is -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔adipose tissue
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Which cutaneous glands develop as outgrowths of hair follicles? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔sebaceous and apocrine glands
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What is a desirable (and healthful) result of exposure to
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ultraviolet rays of the sun? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔increased
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production of vitamin D |\ |\ |\

,The synthesis of _______ depends on the penetration of ultraviolet
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light through the epidermis. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔vitamin D
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Which of the following is not a function of the skin? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔synthesis of vitamin C |\ |\ |\ |\




When cats fight, their fur rises through the action of - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔arrector pili muscles. |\ |\ |\




The dermal papilla of a hair is found in its - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔bulb


The epidermis differs from the inner lining of the esophagus in
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that the epidermis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔is cornified
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A second-degree burn - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔involves
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epidermis and part of the dermis and may produce blisters.
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The glands most responsible for cooling the skin are - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔merocrine glands. |\ |\




In thin skin, the _____ is not visible. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔stratum lucidum |\




The reticular layer of the dermis consists of which kind of tissue?
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔dense irregular connective tissue
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, The type of hair covering the fetus is - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔lanugo.


The sphenoid has all of the following features except - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔a pterygoid canal. |\ |\ |\




A failure of chondrocytes to multiply and enlarge in the
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metaphysis results in which of the following conditions? - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔achondroplastic dwarfism |\ |\ |\




In the development of the skeleton, what typically occurs at the
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ages of 18 to 25? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The epiphyseal plates
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fuse.
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A/an _____ covers most parts of a bone except for its articular
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cartilage. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔periosteum |\ |\ |\ |\




Which bone does not contribute to the formation of the eye
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orbit? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔temporal
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The _____ forms by endochondral ossification. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔humerus |\




The cells primarily responsible for the breakdown of bone are -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔osteoclasts |\ |\

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