Chapter 4

Practice Quiz

1. T F Tight junctions are located in the blood brain barrier.

2. T F Both hemidesmosomes and desmosomes attach the plasma membrane to the basement membrane.

3. T F Epithelium is closely packed cells with a lot of matrix material.

4. T F Epithelium has a nerve supply but connective tissue does not.

5. T F Psuedostratified tissue is always simple in its classification.

6. T F One location of stratified columnar epithelium is in the sweat gland ducts.

7. T F Transitional epithelium is always stratified.

8. T F Exocrine gland secrete their substances through a duct.

9. T F Acinar glands occur are vase shaped.

10. T F Milk secretion is a holocrine method of excrine gland release.

11. The matrix of cartilage is:
A. chondroitin sulfate
B. dermatin sulfate
C. hydroxyapatites
D. fibronectins
E. hyaluronic acid

12. The matrix of bone is:
A. chondroitin sulfate
B. dermatin sulfate
C. hydroxyapatites
D. fibronectins
E. hyaluronic acid

13. The cell that secretes antibodies is:
A. mast cells
B. plasma cells
C. macrophages
D. adipocyctes
E. fibroblasts

14. The cell in the list below which is embryonic is:
A. mast cells
B. plasma cells
C. macrophages
D. adipocyctes
E. fibroblasts

15. Collagen fibers can stretch _______% before breaking.
A. 0%
B. 5%
C. 10%
D. 100%
E. none of the above

16. Yellow fibers is also called:
A. collagenous fibers
B. reticular fibers
C. elastic fibers
D. mesenchyme
E. mucous connective tissue

17. Wharton's jelly is found in the:
A. ends of long bones
B. nose
C. ears
D. umbillical cord
E. fat cells

18. Hyaline cartilage is located in the:
A. ends of long bones
B. nose
C. ears
D. umbillical cord
E. solid organs

19. Skeletal muscles has:
A. striations
B. multinucleated
C. voluntary control
D. all of the above
E. none of the above

20. Cardiac muscle has:
A. striations
B. multinucleated
C. voluntary control
D. all of the above
E. none of the above

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