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1

A profound difference between the sponges and the other animals is that
A)sponges completely lack tissues.
B)sponges have radial symmetry while other animals have bilateral symmetry.
C)cephalization is seen in sponges but not in other animals.
D)organ systems in sponges work differently than in other animals.
E)both b and d
2

_________ exhibit radial symmetry.
A)Copepods
B)Cnidarians
C)Ctenophorans
D)Planarians
E)Both b and c
3

Acoelomate:
A)mollusks and arthropods
B)flatworms
C)nematodes
4

Pseudocoelomate:
A)mollusks and arthropods
B)flatworms
C)nematodes
5

Coelomate:
A)mollusks and arthropods
B)flatworms
C)nematodes
6

Which of the following systems coordinates and integrates the body's activities?
A)skeletal
B)circulatory
C)endocrine
D)nervous
7

Which of the following systems removes metabolic wastes from the bloodstream?
A)integumentary
B)urinary
C)digestive
D)respiratory
8

Simple squamous:
A)lines the stomach
B)secretes mucus, many cilia
C)lines the mouth
D)lines the lungs
E)covers ovaries
9

Cuboidal:
A)lines the stomach
B)secretes mucus, many cilia
C)lines the mouth
D)lines the lungs
E)covers ovaries
10

Simple Columnar:
A)lines the stomach
B)secretes mucus, many cilia
C)lines the mouth
D)lines the lungs
E)covers ovaries
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Stratified squamous:
A)lines the stomach
B)secretes mucus, many cilia
C)lines the mouth
D)lines the lungs
E)covers ovaries
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Stratified columnar:
A)lines the stomach
B)secretes mucus, many cilia
C)lines the mouth
D)lines the lungs
E)covers ovaries
13

Fibroblasts:
A)loose, dense or elastic; ligaments and tendons.
B)oxygen transport
C)shock absorption
D)attack invading microbes
14

Macrophages:
A)loose, dense or elastic; Ligaments and tendons.
B)oxygen transport
C)shock absorption
D)attack invading microbes
15

Chondrocytes:
A)loose, dense or elastic; Ligaments and tendons.
B)oxygen transport
C)shock absorption
D)attack invading microbes
16

Erythrocytes:
A)loose, dense or elastic; Ligaments and tendons.
B)oxygen transport
C)shock absorption
D)attack invading microbes
17

The energy required to alter the length of myofibrils is supplied by _________.
A)ATP
B)GTP
C)NADP
D)NADHP2
E)none of the above
18

________ muscles are specialized for rapid, strong contraction.
A)Smooth
B)Cardiac
C)Skeletal
D)both a and b
E)both a and c
19

Epithelial tissue arises from embryonic
A)ectoderm.
B)mesoderm.
C)endoderm.
D)neural tube cells.
E)fluid.
20

Epithelial tissue functions to
A)secrete a variety of materials.
B)protect other tissues.
C)provide sensory surfaces.
D)all of the above
E)both a and b
21

Hormones are secreted by what type of tissue?
A)connective
B)nervous
C)muscle
D)epithelial
E)skeletal
22

Macrophages originate from which embryonic tissue?
A)ectoderm
B)mesoderm
C)endoderm
D)neural tube
E)none of the above
23

What type of connective tissue is made of collagen fibers that are coated with calcium phosphate salt?
A)adipose
B)fibroblasts
C)bone
D)cartilage
E)lymphocytes
24

__________ function(s) to attack cells that are infected with viruses.
A)Adipose
B)Fibroblasts
C)Bone
D)Cartilage
E)Lymphocytes
25

Myofibrils are
A)the basic unit of the muscle cell.
B)microfilaments bunched into fibers.
C)only found in skeletal muscle.
D)only found in cardiac muscle.
E)necessary for muscle contraction.
26

Glial cells
A)transmit nerve impulses.
B)span gaps between neurons.
C)secrete neurotransmitters.
D)supply neurons with nutrients.
E)act as antennae for neurons.
27

The human body has a spine that is made up of __________ vertebrae. There are __________ pairs of ribs that curve forward from the vertebrae.
A)25, 10
B)33.12
C)41, 10
D)50, 12
E)52,10
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Osteoblasts
A)make up Haversian canals in bones.
B)produce the bone marrow.
C)secrete collagen.
D)lose their nucleus upon reaching maturity.
E)are found in reptiles but not in mammals.
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Erythrocytes:
A)Cells that engulf and digest invading microorganisms.
B)Cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.
C)Antibodies are produced by these cells.
D)This is the fluid in which red blood cells are suspended.
E)These cells secrete proteins into the spaces between cells.
30

Lymphocytes:
A)Cells that engulf and digest invading microorganisms.
B)Cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.
C)Antibodies are produced by these cells.
D)This is the fluid in which red blood cells are suspended.
E)These cells secrete proteins into the spaces between cells.
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Plasma:
A)Cells that engulf and digest invading microorganisms.
B)Cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.
C)Antibodies are produced by these cells.
D)This is the fluid in which red blood cells are suspended.
E)These cells secrete proteins into the spaces between cells.
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Fibroblasts:
A)Cells that engulf and digest invading microorganisms.
B)Cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.
C)Antibodies are produced by these cells.
D)This is the fluid in which red blood cells are suspended.
E)These cells secrete proteins into the spaces between cells.
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Macrophages:
A)Cells that engulf and digest invading microorganisms.
B)Cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.
C)Antibodies are produced by these cells.
D)This is the fluid in which red blood cells are suspended.
E)These cells secrete proteins into the spaces between cells.







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