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A neuron is a type of neuroglia.

A) True
B) False

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Cells found in this connective tissue occupy small chambers called lacunae.


A) osteocytes
B) adipocytes
C) fibroblasts
D) interstitial cells

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The muscle tissue that can be consciously controlled is


A) smooth muscle tissue.
B) skeletal muscle tissue.
C) intercalated muscle tissue.
D) cardiac muscle tissue.
E) none of these.

F) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Epithelium is anchored to adjacent tissues by this thin,nonliving layer.


A) apical surface
B) basement membrane
C) microvilli
D) none of the above

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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What type of connective tissue is found around the kidneys,behind the eyeballs,and in between skin and underlying organs?


A) dense connective tissue
B) cartilage
C) adipose tissue
D) areolar tissue

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Membranes lining body cavities that lack openings to the outside are called


A) synovial membranes.
B) mucous membranes.
C) serous membranes.
D) cutaneous membranes.
E) cell membranes.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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What serous membrane forms the inner lining of the thorax?


A) parietal pleura
B) parietal peritoneum
C) visceral pleura
D) visceral peritoneum

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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What membranes line body cavities that lack openings to the outside of the body?


A) mucous
B) serous
C) epithelial
D) cutaneous
E) synovial

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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This thick fluid secretion is produced by cells line the digestive,respiratory and reproductive systems.


A) mucus
B) sebum
C) serous fluid
D) ceruminous secretion

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Cartilage tissues are likely to be slow in healing following an injury because


A) cartilage cells cannot divide.
B) cartilage tissues lack direct blood supplies.
C) the intercellular matrix is semisolid.
D) cartilage cells are surrounded by fluids.
E) they don't function often.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following is the most abundant cell type in connective tissue?


A) macrophage
B) mast cell
C) fibroblast

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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This term describes the thin,flattened shape of certain epithelial cells.


A) squamous
B) cuboidal
C) columnar
D) stratified

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Bone cells (osteocytes)are arranged in concentric circles around longitudinal tubes (central canals).

A) True
B) False

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These are thin,highly branching type of collagen fibers that form a supporting network in organs like the spleen.


A) reticular fibers
B) elastic fibers
C) glycolipid fibers
D) b and c
E) cellulose fibers

F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Which cell is specialized for phagocytosis and works to clear foreign particles from tissues?


A) macrophage
B) mast cell
C) fibroblast
D) epithelial cell

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Cartilage cells (chondrocytes)occupy small chambers called ____________.

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The type of epithelium that lines the urinary bladder and many urinary passageways is


A) squamous.
B) cuboidal.
C) columnar.
D) transitional.
E) pseudostratified.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Of the four major types of membranes,the one consisting of fibrous connective tissue overlying loose connective tissue is a


A) synovial membrane.
B) serous membrane.
C) mucous membrane.
D) cutaneous membrane.
E) cell membrane.

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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The band located where two cardiac muscle cells join is called a(an)______________.

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What type of muscle tissue enables us to make facial expressions and move the bones?


A) skeletal muscle
B) cardiac muscle
C) smooth muscle

D) B) and C)
E) A) and C)

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