Chapter 4: Quiz 1

Question 1

Supports and protects; stores calcium

Answer 1

Bone

Question 2

Forms tendons and ligaments

Answer 2

Dense regular connective tissue

Question 3

Supports and protects; insulates against heat loss; reserve source of fuel.

Answer 3

Adipose

Question 4

Provides tensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock.

Answer 4

Fibrocartilage

Question 5

Composed of cells in a fluid matrix.

Answer 5

Blood

Question 6

The epithelial membrane that lines the closed ventral cavities of the body.

Answer 6

Serous membrane

Question 7

The epithelial membrane that lines body cavities open to the exterior

Answer 7

Mucous membrane

Question 8

Consists of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium.

Answer 8

Cutaneous

Question 9

Found lining the digestive and respiratory tracts.

Answer 9

Mucous membrane

Question 10

Makes up the pleura and pericardium

Answer 10

Serous membrane

Question 11

Lines blood vessels and the heart.

Answer 11

Endothelium

Question 12

The shock-absorbing pads between the vertebrae are formed of fibrocartilage.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Achilles was wounded by damage to the tendon connecting his calf muscles to his heel. This and all tendons are composed mainly of dense irregular connective tissue.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Macrophages are found in areolar and lymphatic tissues.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Goblet cells are found with pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.

Answer 15

True