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BIOL 2401 Exam 3 a and p Questions and
Answers 2026 Latest Update
Which one of the following is not one of the four main tissue
categories?
muscle tissue
neural tissue
osseous tissue
connective tissue
epithelial tissue Ans: osseous tissue
The junction type that lets neighboring cells exchange small
molecules is the?
Desmosomes
Hemidesmosome
gap junction
tight junction
zonula adherens Ans: gap junction
The two major types of cell layering in epithelia are?
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,Simple and proper
stratified and pseudostratified
squamous and simple
simple and stratified
cuboidal and columnar Ans: simple and stratified
The function of simple cuboidal epithelium is?
Support and structure
protein and transport
phagocytosis and immunity
absorption and secretion
storage and retrieval Ans: absorption and secretion
Transitional epithelium is found?
Lining in the urinary bladder
lining the ducts that drain sweat glands
lining the kidney tubules
lining the stomach
at the surface of the skin Ans: Lining in the urinary bladder
Unicellular exocrine glands secrete
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, Milk
Sweat
Mucus
Sebum
insulin Ans: Mucus
The combination of fibers and ground substance in supporting
connective tissues is known as? collagen
Cartilage
Chondroitin
Matrix
scaffold Ans: matrix
The three categories of connective tissues are?
Connective tissue proper, fluid connective proper, and supporting
connective tissue
Epithelial connective tissue, muscle connective tissue, and neural
connective tissue
Glandular connective tissue, exocrine connective tissue, and
endocrine connective tissue Connective tissue proper, cartilage
connective tissue, and bone connective tissue
Areolar connective tissue, adipose connective tissue, and dense
connective tissue Ans: Connective tissue proper, fluid connective
proper, and supporting connective tissue
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BIOL 2401 Exam 3 a and p Questions and
Answers 2026 Latest Update
Which one of the following is not one of the four main tissue
categories?
muscle tissue
neural tissue
osseous tissue
connective tissue
epithelial tissue Ans: osseous tissue
The junction type that lets neighboring cells exchange small
molecules is the?
Desmosomes
Hemidesmosome
gap junction
tight junction
zonula adherens Ans: gap junction
The two major types of cell layering in epithelia are?
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,Simple and proper
stratified and pseudostratified
squamous and simple
simple and stratified
cuboidal and columnar Ans: simple and stratified
The function of simple cuboidal epithelium is?
Support and structure
protein and transport
phagocytosis and immunity
absorption and secretion
storage and retrieval Ans: absorption and secretion
Transitional epithelium is found?
Lining in the urinary bladder
lining the ducts that drain sweat glands
lining the kidney tubules
lining the stomach
at the surface of the skin Ans: Lining in the urinary bladder
Unicellular exocrine glands secrete
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, Milk
Sweat
Mucus
Sebum
insulin Ans: Mucus
The combination of fibers and ground substance in supporting
connective tissues is known as? collagen
Cartilage
Chondroitin
Matrix
scaffold Ans: matrix
The three categories of connective tissues are?
Connective tissue proper, fluid connective proper, and supporting
connective tissue
Epithelial connective tissue, muscle connective tissue, and neural
connective tissue
Glandular connective tissue, exocrine connective tissue, and
endocrine connective tissue Connective tissue proper, cartilage
connective tissue, and bone connective tissue
Areolar connective tissue, adipose connective tissue, and dense
connective tissue Ans: Connective tissue proper, fluid connective
proper, and supporting connective tissue
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