The fiber type that gives connective tissue great tensile strength is ________.
A) muscle
B) collagen
C) reticular
D) elastic
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Question 2) A substance received or given off by your body will likely pass through which tissue type?
A) muscle tissue
B) epithelial tissue
C) nervous tissue
D) connective tissue
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Question 3) Cell type NOT found in areolar connective tissue.
A) mast cell
B) macrophage
C) fibroblast
D) chondrocyte
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Question 4) Connective tissue extracellular matrix is composed of ________.
A) all organic compounds
B) fibers and ground substance
C) ground substance and cells
D) cells and fibers
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Question 5) Which statement best describes connective tissue?
A) usually lines a body cavity
B) usually contains a large amount of matrix
C) primarily concerned with secretion
D) typically arranged in a single layer of cells
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Question 6) Which of the following epithelia forms the walls of the air sacs across which gas exchange occurs in the lungs?
A) simple columnar
B) simple squamous
C) simple cuboidal
D) pseudostratified columnar
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Question 7) A ciliated version of pseudostratified columnar epithelium containing mucus-secreting goblet cells ________.
A) is found in some of the larger glands
B) lines most of the respiratory tract
C) aids in digestion
D) is more durable than all other epithelia
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Question 8) Which of the following is a modification of the simple columnar epithelium that allows for efficient absorption along portions of the digestive tract?
A) fibroblasts
B) dense microvilli
C) cilia
D) thin and permeable
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Question 9) Which of the following would be of most importance to goblet cells and other glandular epithelia?
A) Golgi apparatus
B) lysosomes
C) microvilli
D) multiple nuclei
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Question 10) The primary blast cell for connective tissue proper is the ________.
A) chondroblast
B) hemocytoblast
C) fibroblast
D) osteoblast