Tissues

Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of tissue?

• epithelial

• connective

• muscle

• avascular

Which epithelial tissue has more than one layer of flattened cells?

• simple squamous

• stratified squamous

• transitional

• simple columnar

Name the type of epithelium

• simple cuboidal

• simple squamous

• simple columnar

• stratified squamous

Identify:

• Pseudostratified

• Smooth Muscle

• Transitional

• Stratified Squamous

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

A single layer of tall, skinny epithelial cells would be best described as

• simple cuboidal epithelium

• simple columnar epithelium

• simple squamous epithelium

• stratified columnar epithelium

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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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?

• Smooth

• Cardiac

• Skeletal

• Transitional

Which of the following tissues is made up of cells that contract when stimulated?

• Epithelial

• Connective

• Muscle 

• Nervous

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

• Epithelial

• Connective

• Muscle 

• Nervous

Salivary glands are 

• Endocrine Glands

• Exocrine Glands