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| Sensible perspiration is produced by |
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| The function of simple cuboidal epithelium is |
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| Which exocrine glands do not have ducts? |
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| Chondroitin sulfate is abundant in the matrix of |
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| Doctors are concerned over the increase in skin cancer among young people. their concern is centered around the fact that exposure of skin to UV radiation: |
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| can result in damage to the DNA of cells in stratum basale |
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| transitional epithelium is found |
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| lining the urinary bladder |
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| The reason the hypodermis acts as a shock absorber is that____________ |
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| the major part of its makeup is adipose, which serves as an effective absorber |
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| Which of the following secretions produce the most damage to the glandular cell? |
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| Skin can regenerate efficitently even after considerable damage has occured because |
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| stem cells persist in both epithelium and connective tissue components of the skin even after injury |
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| You would find pseudostratified columnar epithelium lining the |
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| Epithelial cells that are adapted for absorbtion or secretion usually have _____________ at their free surface |
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| _____________ connective tissue is strong when pulled from any direction and tends to form tough but flexible enclosures for joints, organs, ect... |
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| Which type of connective tissue is found in the trachea? |
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| Melanocytes and peratinocytes work together in protecting the skin from UV damage when |
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| Accumulate the melanin grandules on their superficial portion, forming a UV-blocking pigment layer |
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| Which of the following is a single celled layer of the epithelium that forms the lining of serous membranes? |
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| Mammary glands exhibit a grandular type called _____________ |
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| Exposure to ultrviolet light (sunlight) causes the skin to darken by increasing the production of |
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| ______________ sweat glands are widely distributed across the body surface |
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| _________ glands are located wherever hair folicles exists |
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| ________ sweat glands are found only in a few areas |
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| This is a true statement about tissue repair |
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| inflammation causes capillaries to dilate and become permeable |
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| A characteristic that is NOT of epithelia is |
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| Children in northern regions experience months of inadequate sunlight exposure on the skin. To prevent possible abnormal bone development, what essential organic nutrient is necessary in the diet? |
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| __________ are cells in the epidermis that are part of the immune system |
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| What is not an effect of ultrviolet radiation? |
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| Sam has dark skin and spends very little time in the sun. He has a diet with very little vitamin D. This is probably true... |
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The level of vitamin D in Sam's blood
The level of calcitriol in Sam's blood is abnormally low
The level of calcium in Sam's blood is abnormally low |
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| The reduction of friction between the parietal and visceral surfaces of an interior cavity is the function of |
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| Despite its apparent durability, the dermis is subject to tearing. How might a person know that the dermis has been stretched and/or torn? |
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| The appearance of visible, silvery - white scars is an indication of strechingof the dermis |
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| Inability to absorb digested nutrients and secrete mucus might indicate a disorder in which tissue? |
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| Name 3 types of connective tissue proper? |
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areolar connective tissue
adipose tissue
dense irregular connective tissue |
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| Glands that discharge an oily secretions into hair follicles are ___________ glands |
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| Which cutaneous receptors is specialized for the reception of touch or light pressure? |
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| An athlete who suffers torn knee cartilage must prepare for a prolonged recovery period primarily becasue |
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| What would be of most importance to goblet cells and other glandular epithelium? |
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| Name 4 dense connective tissues |
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elastic tissue
aponeuroses
ligaments
tendons |
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| Which gland is found in the skin over the least amount of the body? |
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| Cells that are specialized for secretion... |
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| Close examination of a healthy organ reveals a lining of several layers of cells. The layers do not contain any blood vessels and one surface of the cells lines the cavity of the organ. this tissue is _________ |
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| Watery perspiration is an example of a _____________ secretion |
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| The layer of the skin that contains bundles of collegen and elastic fibers responsible for the strength of the skin in the ______________ layer |
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| Blood is which type of tissue? |
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| Wrinkles in elderly individuals are the result of |
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| loss of elastic filaments in the reticular layer of the dermis |
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| Forensic scientists analyzed a substance found at a crime scene. They discovered that the substance was oily in nature and contained plasma membrane fragments, mitochondria, nuclear fragments, and cytoskeletal fragments. They concluded that the substance came from a gland that had what type of secretory process? |
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| The layer of stem cells that constantly divide to renew the epidermis is the |
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| stratum geriminatium/ basale |
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| Unicellular exocrine glands glands secrete.... |
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| The heart and blood vessels are lined by what tissue |
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| Simple Squamous epithelium |
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| If the papilla of a hair follicle is destroyed |
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| the hair matrix will lose its blood supply |
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| In stratified epithelia adapted to resist mechanical forces, which of the following types of cell - to - cell juctions are especially abducent |
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| All of the following are true of the subcutanious layer, except, it |
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| is attached to the dermis by a basement membrance |
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| Tissues that provide strength and support for area subjected to stress from many direction |
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| dense irregular connective tissues |
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| Two epithelial cells are located right next to each other. What type of junction allows a sodium ion in the cytoplasm of one cell to pass directly into the cytoplasm of the adjacent cell? |
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| Cell types likely to be seen in areolar connective tissue include all except ________________. |
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| Skin inflamation that primarity involves the papillary layer is termed? |
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| Scar tissue is the result of |
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| Large numbers of collagen fibers and relatively few blood vessels in the injured area |
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| Glands the secrete hormones into the interstitual fluid are |
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| Where is the basement membrane found? |
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| at the boundary between an epithilial cell and the underlying connective tissue |
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| Water loss due to evaporation of fluid that has penetrated through the skin is termed________________ perspiration |
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| In the elderly, blood supply to the dermis is reduced and sweat glands are less active. This combination of factors would most effect: |
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| the ability to thermoregulate |
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| What is the function of the root hair plexus? |
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| It allows the hair to assist in touch sensations |
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| The framework or stroma of organs such as the spleen, liver, and lymph nodes is made up of what kind of connective tissue? |
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| Reticular Connective Tissue |
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| Which of the connective tissue cells produces collegen? |
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| What is not a function of the integumentary system? |
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| The three types of protein fibers in connective tissues are |
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Collagen
Reticular
Elastic |
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| While walking barefoot on the beach, Joe stepped on a thorn that penetrated through the sole of his foot to the dermis. How many layers of epidermis did the thorn penetrate? |
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| Two types of microphages include... |
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| neutrophils and eosinophils |
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| This is a true statement about the mode of secretion of exocrine glands |
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| Merocrine glands are not altered by the secretory process |
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| What is the name of the layer of hard keratin that coat the hair is called? |
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| Water loss through the epidermis could cause a serious threat to health and well being. The following protects us againt exessive water loss through the skin |
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| Lamellated grandules of the cells of the stratum granulosum, a glycolipid that is secreted into the extracellular space |
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