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If a friend says that they have damage to connective tissue with a matrix of fine collagen fibers,you know that they need help with


A) bone.
B) adipose.
C) cartilage.
D) dense connective.
E) blood.

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

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What two features do all tissues share?


A) All tissues are composed of cells in an extracellular matrix and make up organs.
B) All tissues have DNA and are unique to a specific organ.
C) All tissues have protein fibers and are unique to a specific organ.
D) All tissues have carbohydrate skeletons and are unique to a specific organ.
E) All answers are correct.

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

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You are asked to research what the eye is.You read that it contains nerves,muscles,and blood cells.Therefore,you decide that it is what?


A) organ
B) tumor
C) organ system
D) tissue

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Which tissue within skin is responsible for producing sweat?


A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) nervous
E) endocrine

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

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Muscle tissue that is controlled involuntarily and has no striations is


A) smooth.
B) cardiac.
C) skeletal.
D) cartilage.
E) squamous.

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

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You are given a tissue sample in culture and are asked to identify it.Chemical tests show that it secretes collagen and stores fat,so you label it


A) bone.
B) cartilage.
C) adipose.
D) dense connective.
E) blood.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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C

The tissue type that receives,processes,and transmits information by providing a communication network among cells is


A) epithelial.
B) connective.
C) nervous.
D) muscle.
E) All answers are correct.

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

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One way humans maintain body temperature is by increasing blood flow to the skin and sweating.Which organ systems are interacting in this process?


A) circulatory and muscular
B) muscular and integumentary
C) endocrine and muscular
D) circulatory and integumentary
E) endocrine and circulatory

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

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When a blood clot begins to form,the enzyme thrombin is formed.Thrombin then activates the enzymes that produce more thrombin.This is an example of which of the following?


A) negative feedback
B) positive feedback
C) endocrine feedback
D) nervous feedback
E) hormonal feedback

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

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If you observe the hypothalamus of a newly discovered animal stimulate blood vessels in the skin to relax in response to excessive body temperature,you know that it is an ectotherm.

A) True
B) False

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Which property would distinguish a protein from collagen and elastin?


A) fibrous proteins.
B) located in loose connective tissue.
C) enzymes.
D) located in dense connective tissue.
E) providing stretch.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The body's first line of defense against disease-causing microorganisms is


A) the white blood cells.
B) the process of phagocytosis.
C) the production of antibodies.
D) the production of T lymphocytes.
E) the intact skin.

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

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E

The tissue type that provides contractions that power movement is


A) epithelial.
B) connective.
C) muscle.
D) nervous.
E) All answers are correct.

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

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Neurons insulate neuroglia as the latter carry electrical signals.

A) True
B) False

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The different types of animal tissue include


A) epithelial tissue.
B) connective tissue.
C) muscle tissue.
D) nervous tissue.
E) All answers are correct.

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

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The type of epithelial tissue that forms a multiple layer of flattened cells is


A) stratified squamous.
B) simple squamous.
C) simple cuboidal.
D) simple columnar.
E) stratified columnar.

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

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The hormone that stimulates the uptake of glucose by cells is


A) glucagon.
B) estrogen.
C) insulin.
D) ethylene.
E) progesteronE.

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

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Our cells use vitamin C to make collagen,and people on a diet deficient in vitamin C have increased risk of small blood vessels rupturing.Which is the best explanation for this observation?


A) Collagen is the connective tissue in blood.
B) Collagen weakens the cells lining blood vessels.
C) Collagen is in the connective tissue surrounding blood vessels.
D) Collagen causes blood vessels to become stiff and more likely to break.
E) Collagen inhibits blood clotting.

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

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Turning up the temperature setting in a room that feels cold,causing a heater to turn on,is an example of the principle of


A) homeostasis.
B) positive feedback.
C) negative feedback.
D) directional control.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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C

An organ is defined as consisting of two or more interacting tissues.

A) True
B) False

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