ATI RN
Cells Tissues and Organs Comprehension Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is NOT a connective tissue?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mesothelium is simple squamous epithelium that is found in serous membranes.
Question 2 of 5
Which one of the following is NOT a function of membrane proteins?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The glycocalyx is thought of as membrane carbohydrates.
Question 3 of 5
What is the purpose of meiosis? To produce:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Meiosis produces sperm or egg so these must have half the complement of chromosomes(be haploid) to allow for the full complement to be present(and not more!) when sperm combines with egg.
Question 4 of 5
The combination of a sugar and a base is given the general term of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A nucleotide is formed from a nucleoside and a phosphate group.
Question 5 of 5
Each of the following is a primary tissue type except one. Identify the exception.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bone tissue is a type of connective tissue, not a primary tissue type.