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WorksheetsTissues, Glands & Membranes
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following terms describes the dark and light bands that characterize skeletal muscle tissue?
Matrices
Fascia
Pleurae
Striations
Which of the following types of muscle is under voluntary control?
Cardiac
Skeletal
Visceral
Myocardial
Which of the following describes actively dividing cells from which all tissues are formed?
Stem cells
Squamous cells
Nerve cell
Cuboidal cell
Which of the following body tissues is most likely represented by a microscopic slide that demonstrates cells loosely distanced from one another as well as the presence of collagen and elastic fibers?
Dense connective tissue
Areolar connective tissue
Stratified epithelial tissue
Simple epithelial tissue
Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle tissue?
Cardiac
Skeletal
Nervous
Smooth
Which type of cell produces cartilage?
Chondrocytes
Fibroblasts
Osteoblasts
Osteocytes
Endocrine glands secrete which of the following?
Digestive juices
Mucus
Tears
Hormones
Which of the following best describes a function of transitional epithelium tissue?
Stretches to accomplish its function
Transforms into connective tissue
Produces enzymes
Secretes hormones
Which of the following are the support cells of the nervous system?
Goblet cells
Neuroglia
Myelin
Dendrites
Which of the following is a malignant tumor?
Angioma
Nevus
Sarcoma
Papilloma
Which of the following treatments involves the use of antineoplastic agents?
Radiation
Surgery
Chemotherapy
Immunotherapy
Which of the following is a potential warning sign of cancer?
Ankle swelling after a fall
An intermittent cough
Changes in bowel habits
Weight gain during the holidays
Pleurae are examples of which type of membrane?
Serous
Meninges
Mucous
Subcutaneous
Synovial membranes are found in which of the following?
Heart
Abdominal cavity
Lungs
Joints
Which of the following is an epithelial tissue membrane?
Fascia
Peritoneum
Meninges
Synovial membrane
Which of the following terms describes tissue wasting caused by a decrease in cell number?
Hypertrophy
Hyperplasia
Atrophy
Aplasia
