Tissues Epithelial & Connective Review Practice Quiz

What type of epithelial cells are the long rectangular shaped ones?

• Columnar

• Cuboidal

• Squamous

Since these rectangular shaped epithelial tissue cells are only seen in one layer, how would you classify them?

• Simple Columnar

• Stratified Columnar

These flattened disc-shaped epithelial cells are seen in multiple layers. Which of the following would best classify them?

• Simple squamous

• Stratified squamous

• Simple cuboidal

• Stratified cuboidal

Where is epithelial tissue found?

• glands
• covering body surfaces
• lines organs
• all of the above

What type of Connective tissue is found at the ends of bones to reduce friction?

• Cartilage
• Dense connective tissue
• Adipose Tissue
• Loose connective tissue

What type of connective tissue has a hard matrix of calcium and salts and synthesis blood cells?

• Osseous

• Adipose

• Blood

What is the function of epithelial cells?

• Act as barriers between the external environment, or between organs and fluidfilled cavities
• Provide movement by pulling on bones
• Provide secretions which help to digest food
• Act as the messaging pathway between different areas of the body

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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

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Which of the following tissues binds everything together?

• Epithelial
• Connective
• Muscle 
• Nervous

Which of the following tissues lines the interior and exterior of organs?

• Epithelial
• Connective
• Muscle 
• Nervous