WorksheetsAP Unit 4 Quick Recall
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
The major tissue type responsible for the production of glandular secretions is ________ tissue.
connective
epithelial
muscle
nervous
Which of the following permit the diffusion of ions and small molecules between attached cells?
hemidesmosomes
spot desmosomes
tight junctions
gap junctions
Select 2 examples of an apocrine secretion.
insulin hormone
breast milk
sweat
digestive enzyme
What term is used to describe the layers surrounding the intervertebral discs?
matrix
lymph
adipose
perichondrium
Which of the following is not a function of connective tissue?
transportation of materials
storage of energy reserves
defense of the body
secretion of mucus
Which of the following tissues is not classified as loose connective tissue?
areolar
reticular
blood
adipose
In which of the following are the cells described as short, spindle-shaped, and nonstriated, with a single, central nucleus?
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
voluntary muscle
cardiac muscle
Which type of muscle is associated with intercalated discs?
smooth
skeletal
cardiac
voluntary
Which type of membrane is the pericardium?
serous membrane
cutaneous membrane
mucous membrane
synovial membrane
What are the supporting cells in neural tissue called?
neurolamellae
neurocanaliculi
neuroglia
neurons
Which of the following are also known as “nerve fibers”?
dendrites
axons
neuroglia
neuron cell bodies
Which of the following is defined as the permanent replacement of normal tissues by a type of connective tissue?
histamine response
inflammation
regeneration
fibrosis
What is the result of histamine release during the inflammatory response?
dilation of blood vessels
decreased blood flow
increased antibody production
production of scar tissue
Increased vessel permeability leads to
addition of toxins and wastes.
decreased phagocytosis.
increased oxygen and nutrients.
decreased local temperatures.
What term is used to describe the age-related reduction in bone strength in women?
pleuritis
osteoporosis
arthritis
necrosis
Which statement regarding muscle tissue is true?
The contraction mechanism is the same in all three types of muscle cells.
Skeletal muscle tissue consists of slender, mononucleated cells.
Smooth muscle cells are connected at intercalated discs.
Skeletal muscle tissue is found in layers around the respiratory, circulatory, digestive, and reproductive tracts.
Which type of connective tissue is present deep to the epithelial layer in all types of membranes (mucous, serous, cutaneous and synovial)?
areolar
elastic
dense regular
reticular
Mammary glands are a modified type of:
apocrine gland
merocrine gland
holocrine gland
endocrine gland
Which type of muscle regulates the diameter of blood vessels?
Skeletal
Smooth
Cardiac
Reticular
Intervertebral discs are made up of:
stratified epithelium
synovial membrane
elastic cartilage
fibrocartilage
