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Exam 1 A & P

Total questions: 89

Worksheet time: 45mins

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Class
Date
1.

The brush border of an epithelial cell increases the cell’s absorptive ability by

a)

increasing the blood supply to the cell.

b)

decreasing secretions of the cell.

c)

increasing surface area of the cell.

d)


increasing secretions in a cell.

2.

The area at the base of the neck of an animal between its front legs that covers the cranial end of its sternum is called the

a)

barrel

b)

brisket

c)

flank

d)

poll

3.

Cells that are linked by tubular channels that run from the cytoplasm of one cell to the cytoplasm of the adjacent cell are said to connected by

a)


gap junctions.

b)

junctional complexes.

c)


tight junctions.

d)

tonofilaments.

4.

The longest cells in the body are

a)

columnar epithelial cells.

b)


nerve cells.

c)

skeletal muscle cells.

d)


smooth muscle cells.

5.

“Proud flesh” is composed of

a)

collagen fibers and capillaries.

b)

collagen fibers and macrophages.

c)


epithelial tissue and capillaries.

d)

epithelial tissue and collagen fibers.

6.

The urinary bladder is partially lined by __, giving it the ability to expand and contract as needed.

a)


columnar epithelium

b)

keratinized epithelium

c)

simple squamous epithelium

d)


transitional epithelium

7.

The medium through which cells exchange nutrients and waste materials with the bloodstream is

a)

collagen

b)

elastic fibers.

c)

ground substance.

d)

reticular fibers.

8.

Keratin is found

a)

in heart muscle cells.

b)

in liver cells.

c)

in oviduct cells.

d)


in skin cells.

9.

The type of connective tissue associated with haversian canals is

a)

blood.

b)

bone.

c)

cartilage.

d)


fat.

10.

An example of a fixed cell is a/an

a)

histiocyte.

b)


leukocyte.

c)

macrophage.

d)

osteoblast.

11.

Tendons are made up of

a)

areolar connective tissue.

b)

dense regular connective tissue.

c)


elastic connective tissue.

d)

reticular connective tissue.

12.

The most rigid type of cartilage is __ cartilage.

a)

articular

b)

elastic

c)

fibro

d)

hyaline

13.

A chondroblast will produce the fibers and ground substance for

a)

adipose tissue.

b)


bone.

c)

cartilage

d)


fibrous tissue.

14.

A dog is on the exam table with its front legs up on the chest of its owner. Which surface of the dog is touching the examination table?

a)

Dorsal

b)

Palmar

c)

Plantar

d)

Ventral

15.

A high fever can lead to __ mucous membranes.

a)

black

b)

blue

c)

red

d)

yellow

16.

Which type of muscle is paralyzed when its nerve supply is absent?

a)

Nonstriated involuntary muscle

b)

Nonstriated voluntary muscle

c)

Striated involuntary muscle

d)

Striated voluntary muscle

17.

Which type of muscle makes up the majority of the heart?

a)


Nonstriated involuntary muscle

b)


Nonstriated voluntary muscle

c)


Striated involuntary muscle

d)

Striated voluntary muscle

18.

An example of a wandering cell type in connective tissue is

a)


fat cells.

b)

fibroblast

c)

reticular cells

d)

white blood cells

19.

Gristle is a common name for

a)

cancellous bone

b)

cartilage

c)

dense irregular connective tissue.

d)

dense regular connective tissue.

20.

Because it is a site of heat production, this type of connective tissue is found in animals that hibernate during the cold winter months

a)

brown adipose tissue.

b)

dense fibrous connective tissue.

c)


reticular fibrous connective tissue.

d)


white adipose tissue.

21.

On a footpad, which layer of skin is the thickest?

a)

Stratum corneum

b)

Stratum germinativum

c)

Stratum granulosum

d)


Stratum lucidum

22.

What is another name for a hoofed animal?

a)

Uncinate

b)

Underate

c)

Undulate

d)

Ungulate

23.

One of the most common benign tumors of cats is

a)

basal cell tumor.

b)


malignant melanoma.

c)

Merkel cell carcinoma.

d)

squamous cell carcinoma.

24.

Which dark, horny structures are found buried in the long, caudal hairs of equine fetlocks?

a)


Chestnuts

b)

Dewclaws

c)

Ergots

d)

Metacarpal pads

25.

Tylotrich hairs are important in the perception of

a)

heat

b)

light

c)

pain

d)

touch

26.

The thickest layer of the epidermis is the

a)

clear layer.

b)

granular layer.

c)

horny layer.

d)

spiny layer.

27.

In which species of animal does sebum eventually become lanolin?

a)

Bovine

b)

Caprine

c)

Feline

d)

Ovine

28.

The sensitive tissue of both claws and hooves is the

a)


corium.

b)

frog.

c)

periosteum.

d)

sole.

29.

Compound follicles have a single

a)

pore.

b)

hair.

c)

hair follicle.

d)

bulb.

30.

Which layer of epidermis is most actively involved in replacing exfoliated skin cells?

a)

Basal layer

b)

Clear layer

c)

Granular layer

d)

Spiny layer

31.

The junction of the sole and hoof wall in an equine hoof is called the

a)

black line.

b)

red line.

c)


white line.

d)

yellow line.

32.

Hooves grow from the

a)

coronary band

b)

coronary groove

c)

periople

d)

white line

33.

Aged, gray horses are especially susceptible to

a)

basal cell tumor.

b)


malignant melanoma.

c)

Merkel cell carcinoma.

d)

squamous cell carcinoma.

34.

Antlers are composed of

a)

bone.

b)


cartilage.

c)

hair.

d)

keratin.

35.

As an animal ages and its hair turns white, the medulla becomes filled with

a)

air.

b)

fat.

c)

melanin.

d)

water.

36.

Horns emerge from the horn processes of the __ bones.

a)

frontal

b)

maxillary

c)

occipitial

d)

temporal

37.

Where would you look for anal sacs in a cat?

a)

At 1 and 7 o'clock positions around the anus

b)

At 12 and 6 o'clock positions around the anus

c)


At 5 and 11 o'clock positions around the anus

d)

At 5 and 7 o'clock positions around the anus

38.

Horns are composed of

a)

bone.

b)

dense, irregular connective tissue.

c)


dense, regular connective tissue.

d)

keratin.

39.

Whiskers are also known as __ hairs.

a)

guard

b)

satillite

c)

tactile

d)

wool-type

40.

Which one of the following animals can retract its claws

a)

cat

b)

dog

c)

polar bear

d)

raccoon

41.

The costochondral junction is found

a)


at the dorsal end of the bony part of a rib.

b)

at the ventral end of the bony part of a rib.

c)

where the rib joins the sternum.

d)


where the rib joins the vertebral column.

42.

Which type of connective tissue is primarily responsible for storing energy in the form of fat?

a)

Areolar tissue

b)

Adipose tissue

c)

Bone

d)

Cartilage

43.

The layer of the skin that contains blood vessels, nerves, and glands is the

a)

dermis

b)

epidermis

c)

subcutaneous layer

d)

stratum corneum

44.

Which of the following is a function of keratin in the integumentary system?

a)

Produces sweat

b)

Provides pigmentation

c)

Stores calcium

d)

Offers waterproof protection

45.

Which structure is responsible for producing the outermost layer of the hoof?

a)

Frog

b)

Coronary band

c)

Laminar corium

d)

Periosteum

46.

Which type of epithelial tissue is specialized for stretching and is found lining the urinary bladder?

a)

Transitional epithelium

b)

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium

c)

Stratified squamous epithelium

d)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

47.

Which connective tissue cell type is primarily responsible for producing collagen fibers?

a)

Adipocyte

b)

Osteoclast

c)

Fibroblast

d)

Chondrocyte

48.

Which is squamous ?

a)

Flat

b)

cube shaped

c)

tall

d)

round

49.

Which is cubodial?

a)

cube shaped

b)

round

c)

flat

d)

tall

50.

Which is columnar?

a)

round

b)

flat

c)

tall

d)

cube shaped

51.

Which is simple squamous?

a)

b)

c)

d)

52.

Which is simple cubodial?

a)

b)

c)

d)

53.

Which is simple columnar?

a)

b)

c)

d)

54.

Which is stratified squamous?

a)

b)

c)

d)

55.

Which is transitional?

a)

b)

c)

d)

56.

Which is psuedostratified?

a)

b)

c)

d)

57.

What are the functions of epithelial tissue?

a)

filteration, anchoring, secretion, excretion, protection, absorption, diffusion

b)

protection, absorption, secretion, excretion, filteration, diffusion, sensory reception

c)

filteration, connection, secretion, excretion, protection, absorption, diffusion

d)

protection, communication, excretion, secretion, sensory reception, filteration

58.

What are the 4 types of cellular junctions?

a)

tight, adherens, desmosomes, gap

b)

tight, gap adherens, cillia

c)

microvilli, gap, tight, adherens

d)

gap, tight, desmosomes, endocrine

59.

What are endocrine glands?

a)
Endocrine glands are organs that filter blood.
b)
Endocrine glands are involved in muscle contraction.
c)
Endocrine glands are responsible for digestion.
d)

Endocrine glands are organs that produce and release hormones directly into the bloodstream.

60.

What are exocrine glands?

a)
Exocrine glands are glands that secrete substances through ducts to the exterior of the body or into body cavities.
b)
Exocrine glands are found only in the brain and spinal cord.
c)
Exocrine glands are responsible for producing energy in the body.
d)
Exocrine glands are glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.
61.

What is merocrine secretion?

a)
Merocrine secretion is a mode of secretion where cells release products via exocytosis without damaging the cell.
b)
Merocrine secretion is characterized by the release of products through cell lysis.
c)
Merocrine secretion is a method where cells absorb substances from their environment.
d)
Merocrine secretion involves the complete breakdown of the cell.
62.

What is apocrine secretion?

a)
Apocrine secretion is a method of exocytosis without cell damage.
b)
Apocrine secretion involves the release of hormones only.
c)

Apocrine secretion is a type of secretion where part of the cell is shed (budding) along with the secreted material.

d)
Apocrine secretion is characterized by the complete breakdown of the cell.
63.

What is holocrine secretion?

a)
Holocrine secretion involves the release of hormones directly into the bloodstream.
b)
Holocrine secretion is a process where cells secrete substances through exocytosis without cell damage.
c)
Holocrine secretion refers to the secretion of mucus by goblet cells in the intestines.
d)

Holocrine secretion is a type of secretion where the entire cell disintegrates(ruptures) to release its contents.

64.

What are the 7 functions of connective tissue?

a)

support, protect, seperation, connection, storage, transport, immune defense

b)

support, protect, secrete, connection, transport, immune defense, storage

c)

support, protect, destroy, connection, storage, transport, immune defense

d)

support, protect, seperation, connection, grow, transport, immune defense

65.

Which is skeletal muscle?

a)

b)

c)

d)

N/a

66.

Which is smooth muscle?

a)

b)

c)

d)

N/a

67.

Which is cardiac muscle?

a)

b)

c)

d)

N/a

68.

What is 1st intention healing?

a)
1st intention healing involves leaving a wound open to heal naturally.
b)
1st intention healing is when a wound is treated with antibiotics only.
c)
1st intention healing refers to the use of stitches without closing the wound.
d)
1st intention healing is the process of wound healing where the edges of a wound are brought together and closed, leading to minimal scarring.
69.

What is 2nd intention healing?

a)
2nd intention healing is a method that uses skin grafts to close the wound.
b)

2nd intention healing is the process of wound healing where the wound is left open to heal naturally; scarring.

c)
2nd intention healing involves suturing the wound closed immediately.
d)
2nd intention healing requires the use of antibiotics to prevent infection.
70.

What is Laminitis?

a)
Laminitis is a hoof trimming technique.
b)
Laminitis is a type of horse feed.
c)
Laminitis is a breed of horse.
d)
Laminitis is an inflammation of the laminae in a horse's hoof.
71.

What is squamous cell sarcoma?

a)
Squamous cell sarcoma is a rare cancer arising from squamous cells.
b)
A type of lung disease caused by smoking.
c)
A benign tumor of muscle tissue.
d)
A common type of skin infection.
72.

What are three main layers of skin?

a)
Epidermis, Subcutaneous, Muscle
b)
Dermis, Epidermis, Fat
c)
Hypodermis, Epidermis, Cartilage
d)
Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis
73.

What are the 3 growth stages of hair?

a)

Anagen, Catagen, Telogen

b)

Growth, Rest, Sleep

c)

Anagen, Metagen, Telogen

d)

Telogen, Dormant, Active

74.

What are the 4 functions of bone?

a)

Support, Protection, Movement, Mineral storage and blood cell production.

b)

Nutrient absorption, connection, growth, digestion

c)

Temperature regulation, digestion, growth, waste removal

d)

Energy storage, growth, digestion, hormone production

75.

What is calcitonin?

a)

Calcitonin is a hormone that keeps the calcium levels from getting too high.

b)
Calcitonin is a mineral found in bones.
c)
Calcitonin is an enzyme that breaks down proteins.
d)
Calcitonin is a type of vitamin.
76.

What is parathyroid hormone (PTH)?

a)
A neurotransmitter involved in mood regulation.
b)
A type of enzyme that digests proteins.
c)

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is a hormone that keeps the calcium lvls from getting too high.

d)
A vitamin that promotes bone growth.
77.

What are the different types of vertebrae?

a)

Cranial, caudual , cervical, lumber, Mandibular

b)
Pelvic, Abdominal, Thoracic
c)
Scapular, Clavicular, Carpal
d)
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacral, Coccygeal
78.

What is a tendon?

a)

connects muscle to bone.

b)

type of muscle tissue.

c)

type of ligament.

d)

connects bone to bone.

79.

What is a ligament?

a)

connects bones to other bones.

b)

fluid that lubricates joints.

c)

type of muscle tissue.

d)

type of bone found in the skull.

80.

What is abduction?

a)

movement away from the midline

b)
Abduction refers to the act of taking someone away illegally.
c)
Abduction is a type of dance move.
d)
Abduction is a method of physical restraint.
81.

What is adduction?

a)
Adduction is the movement of a body part away from the midline.
b)
Adduction is the stretching of a muscle away from the body.
c)
Adduction refers to the rotation of a body part around its axis.
d)
Adduction is the movement of a body part toward the midline.
82.

What is circumduction?

a)
A technique for improving balance
b)
Circumduction is a circular movement of a limb or joint.
c)
A method of stretching muscles
d)
A type of joint injury
83.

What is extension?

a)
An extension is a programming language.
b)

straightening

c)

bending

d)
An extension is a type of hardware component.
84.

What is flexion?

a)
Flexion is a movement that increases the angle between two body parts.
b)
Flexion refers to the straightening of a joint.
c)
Flexion is a type of muscle contraction that lengthens the muscle.
d)
Flexion is a movement that decreases the angle between two body parts.
85.

What is rotation?

a)
Rotation is the circular movement of an object around a center or axis.
b)
Rotation is the act of stopping an object from moving.
c)
Rotation refers to the linear movement of an object in a straight line.
d)
Rotation is the process of changing the shape of an object.
86.

What is hip dysplasia?

a)
A condition where the hip joint is overly flexible.
b)
A type of arthritis affecting the knees.
c)
A genetic disorder that causes muscle weakness.
d)
Hip dysplasia is a condition affecting the hip joint where the joint does not fit properly into the socket.
87.

What is patellar luxiation?

a)
A type of arthritis that causes knee pain.
b)
An injury that only affects the ankle joint.
c)
Patellar luxation is the dislocation of the kneecap from its normal position.
d)
A condition where the kneecap is permanently fixed in place.
88.

What is BCS?

a)

body cycle score

b)
Bachelor of Computer Systems
c)
Bachelor of Cyber Security
d)

body score condition

89.

What is the visceral skeleton?

a)
The visceral skeleton consists only of the rib cage and spine.
b)
The visceral skeleton is made up of the limbs and pelvis.
c)
The visceral skeleton refers to the outer layer of skin and muscles.
d)

The visceral skeleton includes bones that form in soft organs

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