Body Tissues

Define tissue with regards to anatomy

• A group of structurally and functionally related cells that come together to perform common functions
• Multiple sheets of thin paper used to clean your nose
• A series of different cells in the same area
• The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism

Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?

• Smooth
• Cardiac
• Skeletal
• Transitional

Which of the following tissues is made up of cells that conduct impulses?

• Epithelial
• Connective
• Muscle 
• Nervous

Single layer of flattened cells with disc-shaped central nuclei; the simplest of the epithelium.

• simple cuboidal

• simple squamous

• simple columnar

• stratified squamous

Which of the following is NOT one of the four primary tissue types?

• Gastric
• Connective
• Muscle
• Epithelial

Which of the following cell types is correctly matched with it's cell shape?

• Squamous - flattened, pancake
• Cuboidal - rectangular
• Columnar - flattened, pancake
• Columnar - cubed/square

Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue 'proper'?

• Blood
• Loose
• Reticular
• Adipose

The common term for adipose tissue is

• Fat
• Blood
• Bone
• Cartilage

Cardiac muscle is specific to which organ?

• Heart
• Brain
• Pancreas
• Lungs

Which of the following tissues allows materials to pass through diffusion and filtration? 

• stratified squamous
• simple cubiodal
• simple columnar
• simple squamous