Mesenchymal cells are most commonly found in ________ connective tissue.

Mesenchymal cells are most commonly found in ________ connective tissue. 

A) areolar
B) dense regular
C) embryonic
D) reticular


Answer: C) embryonic

What would be a substance you would expect to find expelled from a compound alveolar gland?

What would be a substance you would expect to find expelled from a compound alveolar gland? 

A) milk
B) acid
C) oil
D) salivary fluid


Answer: A) milk

In adults, new surface epithelial cells and the epithelial cells lining the intestine are derived from _________.

In adults, new surface epithelial cells and the epithelial cells lining the intestine are derived from _________. 

A) mitotic division of existing epithelial cells
B) stem cells
C) underlying epithelial cells
D) components of the connective tissue


Answer: B) stem cells

Select the correct statement regarding factors that affect the tissue repair process.

Select the correct statement regarding factors that affect the tissue repair process. 

A) The type of tissue injured is not an important factor.
B) Nutrition does not seem to influence tissue repair.
C) The age of the person is a factor in the repair process.
D) The health of an individual does not seem to make any difference in the speed of repair.


Answer: C) The age of the person is a factor in the repair process.

________ are commonly found wedged between simple columnar epithelial cells.

________ are commonly found wedged between simple columnar epithelial cells. 

A) Goblet cells
B) Mast cells
C) Macrophages
D) Cilia


Answer: A) Goblet cells

Select the correct statement regarding adipose tissue.

Select the correct statement regarding adipose tissue. 

A) It is composed mostly of extracellular matrix.
B) Its primary function is nutrient storage.
C) Mature adipose cells are highly mitotic.
D) Most of the cell volume is occupied by the nucleus.


Answer: B) Its primary function is nutrient storage.