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Review Questions: Section 1

QUESTIONS

In the following multiple choice questions, choose the letter corresponding
to the one best answer.

1. What lies directly under the epithelium?

A. Blood vessels

B. Muscle tissue

C. Basement membrane

D. Nervous tissue

E. Connective tissue

2. The epithelium that protects the skin from abrasion and bacterial

invasion is:

A. pseudostratified.

B. stratified squamous keratinized.

C. striated.

D. stratified squamous nonkeratinized.

E. stratified columnar.

3. What modification would be best suited for cells transporting materials

across their surfaces?

A. Microvilli

B. Stereocilia

C. Cilia

D. Brush border

E. Microfilaments

4. The epithelium that allows distension in an organ is:

A. transitional.

B. squamous.

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