Pathophysiology Study Quiz:
Richard Hill.
7th OCT 2002.
1.The membrane which surrounds the nucleus is called the _______ ________.
2.Functional segments of chromosomes are called _____.
3.Peroxisomes are found in which organs? (Two answers.)
4.Long projections which are used for cell locomotion are called _______.
5.T or F
The tail of a phospholipid (as found in the cell membrane), is hydrophilic.
6.Name the type of proteins found in cell membranes which act as enzymes.
7.Name the three types of junctions utilized by epithelial cells.
8.The functions of simple cuboidal epithelium are __________ and _________.
9.T or F
Simple columnar epithelium utilizes only tight junctions.
10.The movement of foreign substances across the surface of a cell is accomplished by
hair-like processes called _____.
11.______ cells are modified columnar epithelial cells which secrete mucus.
12.Which type of epithelium lines the ureters?
13.________ glands secrete their products into ducts.
14.Glands which die when they discharge their secretions are called _________ glands.
15.T or F
Mammary glands are specialized sudoriferous glands.
16.Tendons and ligaments are formed from _____ _______ connective tissue.
17.Adipose tissue contains cells called adipocytes which are formed by ___________.
18.Cartilage is produced by cells called _____________.
19.T or F
Hyaline cartilage is the strongest type of cartilage in the human body.
20.The pubic symphysis is made of _______ cartilage.
21.Name the three types of muscle tissue.
22.Cells which support and protect neurons are called _____ _____.
23.Blood cells are formed in ___ bone marrow.
24.Blood cell production is called ___________.
25.The shaft of a long bone is called the _________.
Pathophysiology Study Quiz:
Richard Hill.
7th OCT 2002.
26.The periosteum is comprised of an outer fibrous layer, and an inner __________ layer.
27.The __________ cavity is a hollow within the shaft of a bone.
28.T or F
Bone matrix is 30% water.
29.Cells which build bone tissue are called ___________.
30.Cells which break down bone tissue are called ___________.
31.Compact bone is also called dense or ________ bone.
32.The basic unit of compact bone tissue is called an ______ or a Haversian system.
33.Spaces in the bone tissue which contain osteocytes are called _______.
34.Passageways which connect Haversian canals are called ________ canals.
35.Spongy bone is also called __________ bone.
36.Spongy bone contains __________ which are irregular plates or bars of bone tissue.
37.Name two characteristics of muscle tissue.
38.___________ fascia is made from areolar tissue and adipose tissue.
39.____ fascia is made from dense irregular connective tissue.
40.The fascia which sheaths individual muscle fibres is called the __________.
41.Broad sheet-like tendons are called ___________.
42. A _____ ____ is comprised of a motor neuron, and all of the muscle fibres it
stimulates.
43.Myofibrils are made up of segments called __________.
44.Thin myofilaments contain the protein _____.
45.Thick myofilaments contain the protein ______.
46.T or F
The 'A' band straddles the 'Z' disc.
47.Each myofibril is encircled by a ____________ reticulum.
48.Red muscle AKA slow or _____ muscle, is resistant to fatigue.
49.White muscle contains very little _________.
50.which type of muscle contains mitochondria which are larger and more numerous?
Pathophysiology Study Quiz:
Richard Hill.
7th OCT 2002.
51.The stratum __________ of the epidermis is superficial to the stratum spinosum.
52.The stratum spinosum contains __ to __ layers of cells.
53.The epidermis contains __________ cells which play an important role in immunity.
54.Name the two layers which make up the dermis.
55.The more superficial of the dermal layers contains _________ __________ which are
sensitive to touch.
56.The deeper layer of the dermis contains ________ __________ which are sensitive to
pressure.
57.T or F
Cold sensitive nerve endings in the deeper dermal layer are located
superficially to the heat sensitive nerve endings.
58.Name the three pigments found in the skin.
59.T or F
The epidermal ridges develop during the 5th and 6th months of foetal
development.
60.The shaft of a hair may be round, oval, or ______ shaped in cross-section.
61.The arrector pili muscles are composed of ______ muscle tissue.
62.Sebaceous glands secrete a substance called _____.
63.Eccrine sweat glands are located in the ____________ layer.
64.The excretory ducts of ________ sweat glands empty into hair follicles.
65.The ______ is a whitish semicircular area on the fingernail.
66.The cuticle or __________ seals the area where the nail comes out of the skin-fold.
67.Extracellular fluid includes blood plasma, ____________ fluid, and lymph.
68.The functions of blood are, transportation, __________, and protection.
69.The blood volume of females is __ to __ litres.
70.Plasma without clotting proteins is called _____.
71.Blood plasma contains the proteins globulin, _______, and fibrinogen.
72.Red blood cells live for approximately ___ days.
73.Name the three types of granular leukocytes.
Pathophysiology Study Quiz:
Richard Hill.
74.Lymphocytes make up __% of all white blood cells.
75.Mature monocytes found in tissues are called ___________.
76.Platelets are also called ____________.
77.There are __ different blood groups.
78.Which blood group is a universal recipient?
79.Which blood group doesn't contain antigens?
80.T or F
Platelets have granules.
7th OCT 2002.