Exam 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

Which of the following correctly matches a membrane to its location?

A

Serous … makes up the pleura and pericardium

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2
Q

Inability to absorb digested nutrients and secrete mucus might indicate a disorder in which tissue?

A

simple columnar

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3
Q

The shape of the external ear is maintained by ____.

A

elastic cartilage

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4
Q

Which statement best describes connective tissue?

A

usually contains a large amount of matrix

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5
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____ epithelium appears to have two or three layers of cells, but all the cells are in contact with the basement membrane.

A

Pseudostratified columnar

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Which of the following is TRUE about the mode of secretion by exocrine glands?

A

Secretory cells of merocrine glands are not altered by the secretory process.

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7
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Matrix is ____.

A

protein fibers and ground substance

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Which of the following is NOT connective tissue?

A

muscle

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9
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Select the correct statement regarding epithelia.

A

Stratified epithelia are present where protection from abrasion is important

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