Transcript Exam_1_clicker quiz 2 - Bloodhounds Incorporated

iclicker Quiz 2
Human Biology
Which of the following relationships between a tissue
and its general function is not correct?
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B.
C.
D.
Epithelial : digestion
Connective : support
Muscle : movement
Nervous : control
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An area in the body exposed to the external
environment would be composed of which of the
following tissue types?
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B.
C.
D.
Epithelial tissue
Connective tissue
Muscle tissue
Nervous tissue
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With which portion of an epithelial cell in
the stomach would food be in contact?
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B.
C.
D.
Basal surface
Apical surface
Basal lamina
Reticular lamina
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Which of the following types of epithelial
tissues is best suited for areas of the body
where diffusion or filtration occurs?
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B.
C.
D.
Stratified columnar
Simple cuboidal
Simple squamous
Stratified squamous
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Which of the following is not a type of
cartilage?
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Hyaline
Elastic
Fibrocartilage
Dense regular
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The terms "long," "short," "flat," and
"irregular" are used to classify bones based
on their ________.
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tissue content
function
shape
weight
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The most important characteristic for
designating a bone as a long bone is
_________.
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its elongated shape
its total length
its length relative to other bones
its location in the body
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Which of the following functions of the
skeletal system would be considered a
"metabolic function"?
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Protection
Support
Mineral storage
Movement
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Which of the following is not a type of
bone cell?
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Osteoblast
Osteoclast
Osteocyte
Osteoclasp
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An adult male is donating red bone marrow to
determine if he is a match to a leukemia
patient. Most likely, the doctor will collect the
bone marrow from his ____________.
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femoral diaphysis
humeral diaphysis
sternum
skull
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What would long bone growth look like in
an individual whose cartilage in the
epiphyseal disc stopped dividing?
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The long bones would grow excessively.
The long bones would cease growth in length.
The long bones would cease growth in width.
The long bones would appear normal.
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Which of the following bone cell types is
primarily responsible for initiating
ossification of bone?
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Osteoblasts
Osteoclasts
Osteocytes
Chondroblasts
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In a patient whose parathyroid glands have
been removed, you would expect that
person's blood calcium levels to _______.
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decrease
increase
stay the same
increase twofold
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Calcium's homeostatic importance to the
body is primarily _____________.
• to strengthen bone
• to function in numerous metabolic activities
(muscle contraction, blood coagulation)
• to whiten our teeth
• both a and c
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