Monocytes filled with lipid that attach to the endothelial lining in atherosclerosis are termed
A) lipoproteins.
B) foam cells.
C) Kuppfer cells.
D) fibrocytes.
E) adipocytes.
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Question 2) Which of the following descriptions best matches the term myometrium?
A) thick layer of smooth muscle cells
B) supports the uterus anteriorly
C) supports the uterus laterally
D) consists of a functional zone and a basilar zone
E) After ovulation, the ovum is captured by it.
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Question 3) What is the difference between elastic arteries and muscular arteries?
A) Elastic arteries have more smooth muscle than muscular arteries.
B) Muscular arteries have larger lumens than elastic arteries.
C) Elastic arteries have elastic fibers throughout the tunica media whereas muscular arteries have few elastic fibers in the tunica media.
D) Elastic arteries are closest to the arterioles and muscular arteries are farther away.
E) Elastic arteries have a larger tunica intima and tunica media compared to muscular arteries.
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Question 4) The fold of peritoneum that extends out from the ovary to the wall of the pelvis is called the
A) suspensory ligament.
B) tunica albuginea.
C) ovarian ligament.
D) ovarian hilum.
E) uterovesical ligament.
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Question 5) What are the layers of blood vessels from outside to inside?
A) tunica intima; tunica externa; tunica media
B) tunica intima; tunica media; tunica externa
C) tunica media; tunica externa; tunica interna
D) tunica externa; tunica interna; tunica media
E) tunica externa; tunica media; tunica interna
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Question 6) The portion of the uterine tube that ends in fingerlike fimbriae is the
A) ampulla.
B) distal segment.
C) infundibulum.
D) proximal segment.
E) isthmus.
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Question 7) The tunica intima consists of
A) stratified squamous epithelium.
B) simple squamous epithelium and loose connective tissue.
C) smooth muscle and loose connective tissue.
D) simple squamous epithelium and smooth muscle.
E) loose connective tissue.
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Question 8) The ________ is the rounded portion of the uterine body superior to the attachment of the uterine tubes.
A) body
B) cervix
C) myometrium
D) fundus
E) internal os
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Question 9) After the precapillary sphincter, blood enters a(n)
A) venule.
B) anastomosis.
C) vein.
D) arteriole.
E) thoroughfare channel.
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Question 10) Which region of the uterine tube captures the ovum?
A) ampulla
B) anterior segment
C) infundibulum
D) posterior segment
E) isthmus
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