At home exam 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Sudiferous glans are categorized into two distinct types?

A

Apocrine and Eppicrine

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2
Q

Prevention of osteoporosis includes adequate intake of what?

A

Calcium and Vitamin D

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3
Q

Heart muscle cells would tend to separate without

A

Intercalated discs

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4
Q

A needle would pierce the epidermal layers of the forearm in which order?

A

Corneum, granulosum, spinosum, basale

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5
Q

The skin cancer most likely to metastasize is cancer of the melanocyte

A

True

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6
Q

Which of the following cells and their functions are correctly matched?

A

Dendritic (Langerhans) cells = activate the immune system

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7
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Fibrocartilage provides support (re-enforcement) and shock absorption

A

True

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8
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Ossification of the ends of long bones

A

Is produced by secondary ossification

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9
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Group of cells that are similar in structure and perform a common or related function form a ________

A

Tissue

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10
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For intramembranous ossification to take place, which of the following is necessary?

A

Ossification centers form in the fibrous connective tissue membrane

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11
Q

Dendritic cells is a specialized

A

Phagocytic cell

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12
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The single most important risk factor for skin cancer is

A

UV overexposure and UV radiation

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13
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Blood is a type of connective tissue

A

True

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14
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What type of exocrine gland has small portions of its epithelial cells as its secretion?

A

Apocrine secretion

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15
Q

What kind of tissue is the forerunner of long bones in the embryo?

A

Hyaline Cartilage

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16
Q

Which type of skin cancer appears as a scaly reddened papule and tends to grow rapidly and metastasize

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

17
Q

May indicate embarrassment, fever, hypertension, inflammation, or allergy

18
Q

A bluish color in light-skinned individuals

19
Q

Usually indicated liver disorder

20
Q

The cell responsible for secreting the matric of the bone is

A

Osteoblast

21
Q

Bones are covered and lined by a protective tissue called periosteum. The inner layer consists primarily of osteogenic cells

A

Osteogenic cells

22
Q

What tissue has lacunae, osteocytes, and blood vessels

A

Bone (Osseous tissue)

23
Q

The primary blast cell for connective tissue proper is

A

Fibroblast

24
Q

Elastic cartilage is found in the walls of the large arteries that leave the heart

25
The inability to absorb digested nutrients and secrete mucus may indicate a disorder in which epithelium?
Simple Columnar
26
The reason intercalated discs exert great tensile strength is that they possess
collagen fibers
27
What is the structural unit of compact bone?
The osteon
28
The lining of the marrow cavity
Endosteum
29
Cells that can dissolve the bony matrix
Osteoclasts
30
Small channels that radiate through the matrix of the bone
Canaliculi
31
Layers of bone matrix
Lamellae
32
Select the correct statement regarding adipose tissue
Its primary function is nutrient storage
33
What tissue in the wall of the uterus is required for labor contractions?
Smooth muscle
34
The shape of the external ear is maintained by
Elastic cartilage
35
What is the single most important stimulus for epiphysial plate activity during childhood?
Growth hormone
36
The membranous layer that covers the surface of an organ in a body cavity is called the visceral layer and the layer that lines the wall of the body cavity is the parietal layer?
True
37
A ciliated version of pseudostratified columnar epithelial coating mucus-secreting goblet cells ____
Lines most of the respiratory tract
38
What structure allows the diaphysis of the bone to increase in length until early childhood?
Epithysial plate