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Which type of tissue gives shape to organs and holds them in place?

  • Epithelial tissue
  • Nervous tissue
  • Connective tissue (correct)
  • Muscle tissue

    • What is the most abundant protein in the extracellular matrix?

  • Glycoproteins
  • Myocytes
  • Collagen (correct)
  • Keratin

    • Which type of tissue is found in the walls of the uterus, bladder, intestines, stomach, esophagus, respiratory airways, and blood vessels?

  • Muscle tissue (correct)
  • Epithelial tissue
  • Connective tissue
  • Nervous tissue

    • Which type of muscle tissue has no striations when examined microscopically?

    <p>Smooth muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue is composed of closely packed cells with little intercellular space?

    <p>Epithelial tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue functions to produce force and cause motion?

    <p>Muscle tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue is composed of many nerve cells known as neurons?

    <p>Nervous tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue is found only in the heart, allowing it to contract and pump blood?

    <p>Muscle tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle tissue contracts rapidly but has a limited range of extension?

    <p>Skeletal muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the upper layer of the basement membrane called?

    <p>Basal lamina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a method used in the study of anatomy?

    <p>Radiography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to refer to the study of structures that make up a discrete body system?

    <p>Systemic anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a branch of anatomy?

    <p>Physiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to specifically refer to non-human animals?

    <p>Zootomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of animal cells?

    <p>Derived from three germ layers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the study of the structure and tissues of plants?

    <p>Plantology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of animal tissue?

    <p>Plant tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe animals with bodies differentiated into separate tissues?

    <p>Eumetazoans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a method used to visualize blood vessels?

    <p>Dissection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the study of the interrelationships of all structures in a specific body region?

    <p>Regional anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of biology is concerned with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts?

    <p>Anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of the structure and function of organisms and their parts called?

    <p>Physiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline is often studied together with anatomy?

    <p>Physiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which imaging techniques allow for more detailed and accurate visualizations of the body's structures?

    <p>MRI and CT scans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the examination of an animal's body parts using unaided eyesight called?

    <p>Gross anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of anatomy involves the use of optical instruments in the study of tissues?

    <p>Microscopic anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the processes by which anatomy is generated, both over immediate and long-term timescales?

    <p>Developmental biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which science is anatomy considered to be a branch of?

    <p>Biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the essential basic sciences that are applied in medicine?

    <p>Anatomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the history of anatomy characterized by?

    <p>A progressive understanding of the functions of the organs and structures of the human body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system?

    <p>Coordination of immune response to pathogens and cancer cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tissue type controls the diameter of blood vessels and adjusts the position of hairs?

    <p>Smooth muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major component of the integumentary system that is responsible for physical protection?

    <p>Skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the integument is deep to the dermis and separates the integument from the deep fascia?

    <p>Subcutaneous layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an accessory structure of the integumentary system?

    <p>Epidermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue provides strength and resiliency to the integumentary system?

    <p>Connective tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the epidermis contains large stem cells called basal cells?

    <p>Stratum Basale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of melanocytes in the epidermis?

    <p>Producing pigment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the epidermis is several cells thick and contains bundles of protein filaments called tonofilaments?

    <p>Stratum Spinosum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most superficial layer of the epidermis where cells still have a nucleus?

    <p>Stratum Granulosum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cells in the epidermis help maintain the initiation of the immune response?

    <p>Langerhans cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of keratohyalin in the stratum granulosum?

    <p>Developing keratin fibers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the epidermis is only present in thick skin?

    <p>Stratum Lucidum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the epidermis is the most superficial in both thick and thin skin?

    <p>Stratum Corneum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the epidermis contains cells that lack organelles and nuclei, and are filled with keratin filaments?

    <p>Stratum Granulosum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of skin covers most of the body and typically has 4 layers in the epidermis?

    <p>Thin skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of skin is found in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, and can have 30 or more layers of keratinized cells?

    <p>Thick skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main pigment responsible for the color of the epidermis?

    <p>Melanin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct term for the layer of loose connective tissue with abundant adipocytes that serves as an energy reserve and shock absorber?

    <p>Hypodermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the body contains fewer adipocytes in the subcutaneous layer and is more likely to accumulate adipose tissue in the abdomen, resulting in a 'pot belly'?

    <p>Lower back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of the hypodermis or superficial fascia?

    <p>Holds organs in place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following body regions is more likely to have a higher concentration of adipose tissue in women?

    <p>Hips</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following body regions is more likely to have a higher concentration of adipose tissue in men?

    <p>Upper arms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following body regions contains fewer adipocytes in the subcutaneous layer?

    <p>Hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin contains loose connective tissue, capillaries, and numerous blood vessels that supply the epidermis and sensory neurons?

    <p>Papillary layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin restricts the spread of pathogens, stores lipid reserves, and attaches the skin to deeper tissues?

    <p>Reticular layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin contains collagen and elastic fibers that resist tension?

    <p>Reticular layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin contains a lot of fat cells (adipocytes)?

    <p>Subcutaneous layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the dermis contains blood vessels that assist in thermoregulation?

    <p>Papillary layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the dermis contains sensory receptors that detect touch, pressure, vibration, and temperature?

    <p>Reticular layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?

    <p>Storing water and fat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main job of the skin?

    <p>Protecting internal organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin contains blood vessels that supply the epidermis and sensory neurons?

    <p>Dermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system?

    <p>Excreting wastes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin contains connective tissues, vessels, glands, follicles, hair roots, sensory nerve endings, and muscular tissue?

    <p>Dermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the hypodermis or superficial fascia?

    <p>Attaching the skin to deeper tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin is responsible for producing keratin, a fibrous protein that aids in skin protection?

    <p>Epidermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin is composed of dense irregular connective tissue and supports the epidermis?

    <p>Dermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin is composed of adipocytes and acts as an energy reserve?

    <p>Hypodermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the skin is responsible for giving elasticity to the integument and resisting distortions, wrinkling, and sagging?

    <p>Dermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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