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What is the term for a nerve cell?
a) neuron
b) neuroglia
c) aereolar cell
d) striation

What is the term for a bone cell?
a) osteoblast
b) osteocyte
c) lacunae
d) chondrocyte

Where is smooth muscle found?
a) the heart
b) the liver
c) the digestive tract
d) the foot

What are the intervertebral disks that separate individual parts of the backbone composed of?
a) adipose tissue
b) dense connective tissue
c) hyaline cartilage
d) fibrocartilage

What is the band where two cardiac muscle cell join together called?
a) intercalated disc
b) intervertebral disc
c) cardiac cell junction
d) none of these

Which of the following describes simple squamous epithelial tissue?
a) single layer of cube-shaped cells
b) mulitple layers of flattened cells
c) multiple layers of tall cells
d) single layer of flattened cells

Which of the following is true concerncing adipose tissue?
a) dense connective tissue that functions in storing energy, insulating, and protecting
b) loose connective tissue that functions in storing energy, insulating, and protecting
c) dense connective tissue that functions in nutrient transport
d) loose connective tissue that functions in producing movement and cushioning joints

Cells that produce fibers in connective tissues
a) macrophage
b) chondrocyte
c) fibroblast
d) chondroblast

A tissue that is composed of multiple layers of tall cells with hair-like projections on the end would be called
a) stratified cuboidal
b) ciliated stratified columnar
c) ciliated simple columnar
d) stratified columnar

Which of the following is true concerning neuroglia?
a) They are located in the brain only and provide support for neurons
b) They are found in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves and transmit signals throughout the body
c) They are located in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, and they provide support for neurons
d) none of these is true

Which of the following is NOT true concerning cardiac tissue
a) each cell has more than one nucleus
b) it is striated
c) it is branched
d) is is found in the walls of the heart

Which of the following tissues is involved in the production of blood cells?
a) reticular connective tissue
b) fibrocartilage
c) lymph tissue
d) bone tissue

Which of the following is NOT a type of epithelial membrane?
a) Serous
b) Synovial
c) Mucous
d) Cutaneous

This type of membrane is composed entirely of connective tissue and lines joints
a) Serous
b) Cutaneous
c) Synovial
d) Mucous

Membranes that line cavities and tubes that open to the outside of the body are called
a) Synovial
b) Cutaneous
c) Mucous
d) Serous

Membranes that line body cavities that DO NOT open to the outside of the body are called
a) Synovial
b) Mucous
c) Cutaneous
d) Serous

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