25 Jan Squamous cell carcinoma

PHA1500 A Structure and Function of the Human Body

Module 02 Quiz Tissues and the Integumentary System

Question 1

The process of fibrosis tissue repair occurs when damaged cells are replaced by new cells of the same type.

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True

False

Question 2

Which type of loose connective tissue is dominated by fat cells?

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Areolar tissue

Adipose tissue

Reticular tissue

Nervous tissue

Question 3

Which type of cell is responsible for the color and tone of our skin?

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Keratinocyte

Melanocyte

Stem cell

Macrophage

Question 4

Which type of muscle tissue is striated in appearance, is under voluntary control, and allows for body movement?

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Skeletal

Smooth

Cardiac

Somatic

Question 5

When comparing tissue types, it is important to examine and compare which characteristics?

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Cellular characteristics and location in the body

Cellular characteristics and extracellular matrix space

Location of the nucleus within the cell and location in the body

Location of the cells and their overall size

Question 6

Muscle tissue is categorized and divided into:

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Smooth, skeletal, somatic

Skeletal, cardiac, smooth

Cardiac, smooth, somatic

Skeletal, cardiac, striated

Question 7

Which type of tissue has a key function of protection and absorption and is classified according to the shape and layer of cells?

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Epithelial tissue

Connective tissue

Muscular tissue

Nerve tissue

Question 8

What layer(s) of the skin are blood vessels found within?

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Dermis and epidermis

Dermis, epidermis and hypodermis

Dermis

Epidermis

Question 9

Which type of gland produces and secretes an oil substance that prevents the hair and skin from drying out?

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Eccrine gland

Apocrine gland

Sebaceous gland

Ceruminous gland

Question 10

A second-degree burn involves the epidermis, dermis, and underlying tissue.

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True

False

Question 11

The melanocytes are found in the dermis.

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True

False

Question 12

The epidermis is in a continuously state of shedding old, dead cells and producing new cells to replace the ones lost.

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True

False

Question 13

Which type of gland is the most numerous within our skin and secretes sweat?

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Eccrine gland

Apocrine gland

Sebaceous gland

Ceruminous gland

Question 14

Which type of tissue is very diverse in the cellular type, typically contains a lot of matrix space, and functions as energy storage and structural support?

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Epithelial tissue

Connective tissue

Muscular tissue

Nerve tissue

Question 15

Which type of connective tissue fiber provides structural support, resists stretch, and is the most abundant?

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Elastic fiber

Collagen fiber

Reticular fiber

Sponge fiber

Question 16

Which type of tissue allows for the transmission of electrical impulses that provide communication signals with the body?

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Epithelial tissue

Connective tissue

Muscular tissue

Nerve tissue

Question 17

Keratin is a protective and tough protein secreted by the keratinocytes when they die within the epidermis.

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True

False

Question 18

Simple squamous epithelium tissue is commonly located in high friction areas of the body.

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True

False

Question 19

A permanent tattoo has ink found in which layer of the skin?

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Dermis

Epidermis

Epidermis and dermis

Epidermis, dermis and hypodermis

Question 20

Which type of skin cancer is the most dangerous and has the highest potential for death?

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Melanoma

Squamous cell carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma

Keratinoma