Exam 2 Practice Questions Flashcards
Epithelial Cells of the kidney perform which of the following functions
Absorption
-Filtration
- Secretions
Which of the following features of epithelium is true?
- it is not intervated
- the cells are tightly bound together in a sheet
-the cells are always flat in shape
- the cells are non-regenerative
The cells are tightly bond together in a sheet
The basal lamina and recticular lamina together make what strucutre?
Basement membrane
What is the main function of Simple cuboidal epithelium?
Secretion and absorption
What shape are the nuclei of columnar epithelium
Oval
What shape are the nuclei of cuboidal epithelium
Spherical
What is the most likely location of ciliated pseudostratifed columnar epithelium
- the forehead
- the liver
- the buccal cavity
- the trachea
The trachea
Which of the following is a feature of stratified squamous epithelium
- it is somposed of single layer flat cells
- it is always cillliated
- it may be keratinized
- its main function is to allow trans cellular diffusion of molecules
It may be keratinized
Which of the following cells secrets the ground substance and fibers in cartilage ?
Chondroblast
Which of the following glands is (are) unicellular
Goblet cells
Which of the following connective tissue from the intervertebral (spinal) disc
- Dense regular tissue
- hyaline cartilage
dense irregular cartilage
- fibrocartilage
Fibrocartilage
Which of the following is subcutaneous tissue
Hypodermis
In thin skin which of the following epidermal layers is missing
Stratum Lucidium
Which of the following is not a function of the skin
Formation of Vitamin C
Which of the following is TRUE for all types of cartilage?
- Thye are vascularized
- they are innervated
- they are consist mainly of water
- all of the above
They mainly consist of water