Inquiry Into Life 16Th Edition By Sylvia Mader – Test Bank

Inquiry Into Life, 16e, Mader

Chapter 11   Human Organization

1) Which of the following is an organ system?

1. A) muscular
2. B) nervous
3. C) urinary
4. D) epithelial
5. E) connective

2) Simple squamous epithelium has

1. A) a single layer of cube-shaped cells.
2. B) a single layer of column-shaped cells.
3. C) a single layer of flat cells.
4. D) many layers of flat cells.
5. E) many layers of cube-shaped cells.

3) Which of the following tissue types would line the inside of the mouth?

1. A) muscular
2. B) connective
3. C) epithelial
4. D) nervous
5. E) glandular

4) Which type of tissue contains cells close together and connected to a basement membrane?

1. A) hyaline cartilage
2. B) elastic cartilage
3. C) muscle tissue
4. D) nerve tissue
5. E) epithelial tissue

5) Which type of tissue has cube-shaped cells and lines kidney tubules?

1. A) hyaline cartilage
2. B) nerve tissue
3. C) columnar epithelium
4. D) cuboidal epithelium
5. E) squamous epithelium

6) What type of epithelium contains thin, flat cells stacked upon each other?

1. A) simple squamous
2. B) stratified squamous
3. C) simple cuboidal
4. D) stratified cuboidal
5. E) simple columnar

7) Glands that secrete their products into ducts are classified as

1. A) serous glands.
2. B) mucous glands.
3. C) endocrine glands.
4. D) exocrine glands.
5. E) salivary glands.

8) Epithelial tissue can be modified to

1. A) store fat.
2. B) perform absorption.
3. C) receive stimuli.
4. D) move body parts.
5. E) carry impulses.

9) Which two types of tissue come together to make a “basement membrane”?

1. A) muscle and connective
2. B) connective and nervous
3. C) nervous and epithelial
4. D) epithelial and connective
5. E) nervous and muscle

10) Which statement is true about epithelial tissue?

1. A) Epithelial tissue helps to protect the body from bacterial invasion.
2. B) Epithelial tissue can be glandular.
3. C) Epithelial tissue can be found lining the tubules of the kidney.
4. D) Epithelial tissue may contain column-shaped cells.
5. E) All the answers are true statements.