Histology - PRACTICE

This type of tissue might be found surrounding the ducts of the kidneys. Identify the function of this tissue.

• Absorption

• Diffusion

• Secretion

• Protection

The cells pictured here are technically stratified squamous, though they are modified to perform their function. What is that function?

• Protection

• Stretching

• Insulation

• Diffusion

Which of the following tissue types would have "tight" junctions?

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Seals and whales live in COLD, arctic water. As a result, they have large amounts of which insulating tissue?

• Adipose

• Stratified squamous

• Areolar connective

• Smooth muscle

Which of the following tissues is specialized for contraction, which results in movement?

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Which of the following tissues would have the LEAST amount of intercellular material?

• Simple squamous

• Cartilage

• Cardiac muscle

• Neurons

This is a picture of SKELETAL MUSCLE. Cells of skeletal muscle are under electrical control. Which tissue would communicate with muscle fibers and tell them to contract?

• Stratified squamous

• Blood

• Tendons

• Neurons

The two major protein fibers represented in this picture are ...

• Collagen and elastin

• Actin and myosin

• Areolar and adipose

• Matrix and plasma

Where are you MOST likely to find the following cells?

• Lungs

• Skin

• Esophagus

• Bladder

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Where are you most likely to find the following cells?

• Flowing through blood vessels

• Just under skin

• Anchoring a muscle to a bone

• Covering the ends of bones

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