A cancer drug interferes with the development of mitotic spindle fibers during cell division. Which phase is directly affected?
A) prophase
B) telophase
C) anaphase
D) metaphase
E) interphase
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Question 2) Which activity of the nephron will remove unwanted substances from the filtrate?
A) collecting system
B) glomerular filtration
C) tubular reabsorption
D) tubular secretion
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Question 3) Which type of connective tissue is avascular?
A) adipose
B) bone
C) cartilages
D) areolar
E) reticular
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Question 4) Which section of the nephron is sensitive to antidiuretic hormone?
A) distal convoluted tubule
B) nephron loop
C) collecting duct
D) proximal convoluted tubule
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Question 5) Which of the following tissues is constructed of many collagen fibers?
A) blood
B) scar tissue
C) transitional epithelium
D) pseudostratified columnar epithelium
E) simple cuboidal epithelium
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Question 6) What muscular tube passes through the male urogenital diaphragm?
A) membranous urethra
B) spongy urethra
C) ureter
D) prostatic urethra
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Question 7) Looking into a microscope, you notice cells swimming, propelled by a long tail. What cell structure must these cells have in order to be mobile?
A) ribosomes
B) smooth ER
C) flagella
D) peroxisomes
E) cytoplasm
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Question 8) What are the urine-producing tubules of the kidney called?
A) renal pelvis
B) renal medulla
C) renal cortex
D) nephrons
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Question 9) Jacinda tore her Achilles (calcaneal) tendon during a recent track meet. She has injured ________.
A) muscle tissue
B) loose connective tissue
C) epithelial tissue
D) dense connective tissue
E) nervous tissue
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Question 10) Where are the renal columns located?
A) renal pelvis
B) major calyx
C) renal pyramids
D) renal medulla