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What is a malignant neoplasm derived from connective tissue?


A) metastasis
B) malignant
C) sarcoma
D) benign
E) carcinoma

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of age-related changes at the tissue level?


A) arterial walls become less elastic
B) injuries heal rapidly and more completely in older people
C) reduced flexibility and elasticity of connective tissue
D) development of atherosclerosis
E) rate of red blood cell synthesis declines

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Adipose tissue


A) functions as an insulator and a site of energy storage.
B) exists in three forms: yellow, red, and brown.
C) contains large amounts of extracellular matrix.
D) is composed of relatively small cells.
E) does not contain lipids.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Epithelial tissue is distinguished from connective, muscular, or nervous tissue by its


A) extracellular matrix.
B) contractility.
C) ability to carry action potentials.
D) ability to serve as insulation.
E) basement membrane.

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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  -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does  A  represent? A)  dermis B)  subcutaneous fat C)  epidermis D)  blood vessel E)  blood clot -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does "A" represent?


A) dermis
B) subcutaneous fat
C) epidermis
D) blood vessel
E) blood clot

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following are symptoms of inflammation?


A) swelling, bleeding, and numbness
B) heat, swelling, and blistering
C) blistering, pain, and swelling
D) pain, redness, and bleeding
E) redness, heat, and pain

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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What type of membranes line joint cavities?


A) serous
B) mucous
C) synovial
D) gobletal
E) cutaneous

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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What type of cells break down bone tissue?


A) mast cells
B) adipocytes
C) osteoclast
D) stem cells
E) macrophages

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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  -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does  C  represent? A)  dermis B)  subcutaneous fat C)  epidermis D)  blood vessel E)  blood clot -This is a picture of a skin wound. What does "C" represent?


A) dermis
B) subcutaneous fat
C) epidermis
D) blood vessel
E) blood clot

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Which of the following cell organelles would be most important in secretory epithelial cells?


A) cilia
B) Golgi apparatus
C) lysosomes
D) desmosomes
E) microtubules

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Glands whose ducts have few branches are called


A) simple.
B) compound.
C) acinar.
D) alveolar.
E) branchless.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Muscle tissue is characterized by its


A) strength.
B) durability.
C) contractility.
D) rigidity.
E) avascularity.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A gland produces a watery secretion that contains solutes. The secretion also contains a substantial amount of phospholipid. The type of secretory process for this gland is probably


A) merocrine.
B) holocrine.
C) apocrine.
D) endocrine.
E) both merocrine and apocrine.

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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