Written Exam One Q91 - Q120 Flashcards
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- All of the following are functions of adult adipose tissue EXCEPT
A. storage of energy in the form of neutral fats
B. cushioning of sensitive organs and joints
C. storage of energy in the form of glycogen
D. thermal insulation in the skin
E. cushioning of the soles of the feet and palms of the hand
A
C. storage of energy in the form of glycogen
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92. All of the following are connective tissues EXCEPT A. blood B. cartilage C. lamina propria D. capillary endothelium E. bone marrow
A
D. capillary endothelium
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- All of the following statements correctly describe the cells from which
adipocytes are derived EXCEPT
A. undifferentiated mesenchymal cells
B. monocytes that leave the circulation
C. fibroblast-like cells with small lipid droplets and a thin external lamina
D. lipoblasts
E. cells that are morphologically indistinguishable from fibroblasts
A
B. monocytes that leave the circulation
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94. Electron micrographs of white adipose tissue would show all of the following EXCEPT A. a rich capillary network B. numerous plasma cells C. numerous unmyelinated nerves D. a reticular fiber network
A
B. numerous plasma cells
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95. Hormones involved in various aspects of adipose tissue regulation and function include which of the following? A. thyroid hormone B. glucocorticoids C. insulin D. norepinephrine E. All of the above
A
E. All of the above
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96. Each of the following can be used to distinguish between a neutrophil and a basophil, EXCEPT for: A. Size of specific granules B. Shape of the nucleus C. Number of azurophilic granules D. The presence or absence of peroxidase E. The presence of mitochondria
A
E. The presence of mitochondria
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97. Which of the following cells is NOT derived from a myeloid stem cell? A. eosinophil B. lymphocyte C. monocyte D. adipocyte E. macrophage
A
D. adipocyte
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98. Each of the following is true concerning cartilage EXCEPT: A. avascular B. lacks nerves and lymph vessels C. high metabolic rate D. high tensile strength E. resilient and pliable
A
C. high metabolic rate
9
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99. Hyaline cartilage is found in all of the following EXCEPT: A. respiratory tree B. articular surfaces C. epiphyseal plates D. provisional fetal skeleton E. pinna (auricle) of ear
A
E. pinna (auricle) of ear
10
Q
- Hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilage usually all have each of the
following EXCEPT:
A. lacunae
B. isogenous groups
C. territorial and interterritorial matrix
D. sulfated glycosaminoglycans in the ECM
E. perichondrium
A
E. perichondrium
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101. Which cell is the immediate precursor for formation of an osteoclast precursor? A. CFU-GM B. CFU-GEMM C. osteoblast D. osteoprogenitor cell E. bone marrow stromal cell
A
A. CFU-GM
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102. OPG (osteoprotegerin) binds RANKL and inhibits the RANK-RANKL signaling mechanism that is needed for osteoclast differentiation and maturation. Which cell secretes OPG? A. CFU-GM B. CFU-GEMM C. osteoblast D. osteoprogenitor cell E. bone marrow stromal cell
A
C. osteoblast
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103. Which cell is characterized by having a ruffled border in direct contact with a bone surface upon which it secretes protons and proteases active at an acid pH? A. osteoprogenitor cells B. osteoblasts C. osteoclasts D. CFU-GM E. bone marrow stromal cell
A
C. osteoclasts
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- Which statement concerning the extracellular matrix of cartilage tissue is TRUE?
A. The high concentration of sulfated GAGs makes the extracellular matrix very hydrophobic
B. Type II collagen is difficult to discern by light microscopy because it does not form large fiber bundles
C. The interterritorial matrix contains the highest concentration of sulfated GAGs
D. All the above
E. “B” and “C” only
A
B. Type II collagen is difficult to discern by light microscopy because it does not form large fiber bundles
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- Endosteum lines each of the following, EXCEPT:
A. Haversian canals (central canals of an osteon)
B. Volkmann’s canals (perforating canals)
C. marrow cavity
D. canaliculi
E. trabeculae of spongy bone
A
D. canaliculi