Question 1

Figure: 
-Most metabolic wastes leave the body through production of ___________ by the _____________.

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A)   urine; urinary system
B)   feces; digestive system
C)   carbon dioxide; respiratory system
D)   urine; digestive system
E)   carbon dioxide; urinary systemF) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

Which of the following will happen as a result of the decrease in concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood at the end of the scenario?

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A)   Jane's rate of breathing will continue to increase.
B)   The signal from the chemoreceptors will stop being sent.
C)   The medulla will send more frequent impulses to the diaphragm and rib muscles.
D)   The signal from the chemoreceptors will be sent more strongly.
E)   The diaphragm and rib muscles will contract more forcefully.F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 3

The digestive, respiratory, and urinary systems are similar in that they all help maintain

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A)   fluid level in the blood.
B)   constant temperature in the body.
C)   balance of substances in the blood.
D)   oxygen levels in the blood.
E)   control of the other body systems.F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

Collagen fibers and elastic fibers are produced by ________.

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A)   squamous epithelium
B)   neuroglia
C)   fibroblasts
D)   platelets
E)   adiposeF) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 5

Figure: 
-In the figure shown here, "2" represents ______________ which move into the blood from the digestive tract.

Accepted Answer

A)   nutrients
B)   oxygen
C)   metabolic wastes
D)   carbon dioxide
E)   indigestible food particlesF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Which of the following is not true about epithelial tissue?

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A)   covers body surfaces
B)   generally one cell layer thick
C)   stores energy
D)   allows for gas exchange in the lungs
E)   contains cube shaped cellsF) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 7

Blood is classified as connective tissue because of its fluid matrix called plasma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is an incorrect match?

Accepted Answer

A)   adipose tissue - fat storage
B)   hyaline cartilage - flexible support
C)   dense fibrous connective tissue - protective covering
D)   bone - rigid support
E)   blood - transport of oxygenF) B) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 9

White blood cells are different from red blood cells in that white blood cells

Accepted Answer

A)   have nuclei.
B)   carry oxygen.
C)   contain hemoglobin.
D)   are actually cell fragments.
E)   are the most plentiful type of cell in blood.F) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 10

Glands are often composed of muscle tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is a function of the blood?

Accepted Answer

A)   stores fat
B)   moves the body
C)   transports nutrients
D)   lines body cavities
E)   produces mucusF) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

What system removes waste products from the blood and maintains water balance?

Accepted Answer

A)   cardiovascular
B)   urinary
C)   respiratory
D)   lymphatic
E)   skeletalF) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 13

The tissue in sample one can be identified as

Accepted Answer

A)   cuboidal epithelium.
B)   skeletal muscle.
C)   bone.
D)   pseudostratified epithelium.
E)   squamous epithelium.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

The respiratory system would respond to a change in

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A)   oxygen levels only.
B)   blood sugar levels.
C)   the body's fluid levels.
D)   oxygen and carbon dioxide levels.
E)   body temperature.F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 15

The ability of epithelial tissue to constantly divide

Accepted Answer

A)   is a disadvantage in areas of the body where tissue undergoes a lot of wear and tear, such as the digestive tract.
B)   makes epithelial tissue more likely to become cancerous than other tissues.
C)   results in an inability to replace damaged tissue.
D)   makes it similar to nervous tissue.
E)   makes it an unsuitable tissue type for the outer layer of skin.F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 16

A group of similar cells and the surrounding materials that work together to perform a specific function are

Accepted Answer

A)   organelles.
B)   tissues.
C)   molecules.
D)   organs.
E)   organ systems.F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Exam 22: Being Organized and Steady

Which of the following will happen as a result of the decrease in concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood at the end of the scenario?

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The tissue in sample one can be identified as

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The digestive, respiratory, and urinary systems are similar in that they all help maintain

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Which of the following is a function of the blood?

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The ability of epithelial tissue to constantly divide

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White blood cells are different from red blood cells in that white blood cells

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Glands are often composed of muscle tissue.

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Blood is classified as connective tissue because of its fluid matrix called plasma.

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Collagen fibers and elastic fibers are produced by ________.

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Figure: -In the figure shown here, "2" represents ______________ which move into the blood from the digestive tract.

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Which of the following is not true about epithelial tissue?

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What system removes waste products from the blood and maintains water balance?

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Which of the following is an incorrect match?

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A group of similar cells and the surrounding materials that work together to perform a specific function are

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Figure: -Most metabolic wastes leave the body through production of _ by the ___.

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The respiratory system would respond to a change in

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Exam 22: Being Organized and Steady

Which of the following will happen as a result of the decrease in concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood at the end of the scenario?

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The tissue in sample one can be identified as

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The digestive, respiratory, and urinary systems are similar in that they all help maintain

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Which of the following is a function of the blood?

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The ability of epithelial tissue to constantly divide

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White blood cells are different from red blood cells in that white blood cells

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Glands are often composed of muscle tissue.

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Blood is classified as connective tissue because of its fluid matrix called plasma.

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Collagen fibers and elastic fibers are produced by ________.

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Figure: -In the figure shown here, "2" represents ______________ which move into the blood from the digestive tract.

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Which of the following is not true about epithelial tissue?

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What system removes waste products from the blood and maintains water balance?

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A group of similar cells and the surrounding materials that work together to perform a specific function are

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