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The wall of the alveolus (air sac) in the lung is composed of which type of
epithelium? - Answer: simple squamous epithelium
The proximal tubule of the nephron (kidney tubule) in the kidney is composed of
which type of epithelium? - Answer: simple cuboidal epithelium
The epithelium of the esophagus is composed of which type of epithelial tissue? -
Answer: stratified squamous epithelium
Which part of the neuron (a specialized nerve cell) receives signals from other
cells and is also the main metabolic region of the neuron? - Answer: soma
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, Which of the three muscle cell types has multiple nuclei? - Answer: skeletal
Which muscle cell type has visible striations but is not under voluntary control? -
Answer: Cardiac
Which of the following is a property of epithelial tissue? - Answer: Epithelial tissue
is innervated.
Which type of epithelium lines the interior of the urinary bladder? - Answer:
transitional epithelium
Which of the numbered cell types is primarily responsible for producing protein
fibers found in connective tissue proper? - Answer: 2-fibroblast
Groups of cells that are similar in structure and perform a common or related
function form a(n) ________. - Answer: tissue
What do glands shown in A and B both have in common? - Answer: Both are
exocrine
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?. - Answer: Simple cuboidal
epithelia are found in areas that stretch.
Where is transitional epithelium found? - Answer: in areas subjected to stretching
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