Question

question 34
0.25 pts
which type of tissue has cube - shaped cells and can be found lining the kidney tubules?
simple squamous epithelium
stratified squamous epithelium
simple cuboidal epithelium
pseudostratified columnar epithelium
question 35
0.25 pts
the strongest and most durable type of cartilage is
hyaline.
fibrocartilage.
elastic.
chondrocytes.
question 36
0.25 pts
the dermis is composed of two layers, a thin papillary layer and a thick ______ layer.
reticular
epidermal
muscle
connective tissue

Explanation:

Question 34

To determine the tissue with cube - shaped cells lining kidney tubules, we analyze each option:

• Simple squamous epithelium has flat, scale - like cells, not cube - shaped, so it's incorrect.
• Stratified squamous epithelium has multiple layers of flat cells, not cube - shaped, so it's incorrect.
• Simple cuboidal epithelium consists of a single layer of cube - shaped cells and is found lining kidney tubules, so this is correct.
• Pseudostratified columnar epithelium has column - shaped cells (tall and thin) and is not cube - shaped, so it's incorrect.

To find the strongest and most durable cartilage, we examine each option:

• Hyaline cartilage is more flexible and less durable compared to fibrocartilage, so it's incorrect.
• Fibrocartilage has a high density of collagen fibers, making it the strongest and most durable type of cartilage, so this is correct.
• Elastic cartilage is more elastic and not as durable as fibrocartilage, so it's incorrect.
• Chondrocytes are the cells of cartilage, not a type of cartilage, so it's incorrect.

To identify the thick layer of the dermis, we analyze each option:

• The dermis has two layers: the thin papillary layer and the thick reticular layer, so this is correct.
• The epidermal layer is part of the skin but not a layer of the dermis, so it's incorrect.
• Muscle tissue is not a layer of the dermis, so it's incorrect.
• Connective tissue is a broad category, and the specific thick layer of the dermis is the reticular layer (a type of connective tissue), but the option "reticular" is more specific and correct.

Answer:

C. simple cuboidal epithelium

Question 35