Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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From
the smallest functional units to the largest, the body is organized as follows: a. | cell, system,
organ, tissue, body. | c. | system, organ,
tissue, cell, body. | b. | organ, cell, tissue, system,
body. | d. | cell, tissue,
organ, system, body. | | | | |
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Tightly connected cells that are arranged in flat sheets are characteristic
of a. | epithelial
tissue. | c. | muscle
tissue. | b. | connective tissue. | d. | nerve tissue. | | | | |
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Connective tissue includes a. | tendons. | c. | fat. | b. | blood. | d. | All of the above | | | | |
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Refer
to the illustration above. The structure labeled C is a a. | nerve. | c. | muscle. | b. | blood vessel. | d. | ligament. | | | | |
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The
point where two or more bones meet is called a a. | sprain. | c. | point of intersection. | b. | joint. | d. | growth
region. | | | | |
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Refer
to the illustration above. The joint shown in D would most likely be found in the a. | shoulder. | c. | knee. | b. | elbow. | d. | wrist. | | | | |
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The
functions of the skin include a. | defense against microbes. | c. | prevention of dehydration. | b. | regulation of
body temperature. | d. | All of the
above | | | | |
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8.
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Refer
to the illustration above. Which of the structures are composed mainly of dead
cells? a. | structures A and
F | b. | structures B and
H | c. | structures C and
D | d. | Skin is a living
organ that does not have any dead cells. | | |
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Hair
and nails are produced by the cells of the a. | dermis. | c. | subcutaneous glands. | b. | subcutaneous
level. | d. | epidermis. | | | | |
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10.
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A
skin disorder caused by blockage of oil glands is called a. | acne. | c. | osteoporosis. | b. | carcinoma. | d. | psoriasis. | | | | |
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