Tissues Quiz

A ​ (a)   is described as a group of cells. While ​histology is the field of study that is involved in the microscopic examination of tissues. There are 4 broad types of tissues. ​ (b)   tissue is known as the most abundant type of tissue, ​ (c)   tissue lines many parts of the body, ​ (d)   tissue is known as the movement specialists, and ​ (e)   tissue is responsible for coordinating and controlling many body activities

• tissue
• Connective
• Epithelial
• Muscle
• nervous

Match the following

• squamous

• flat & scalelike

• columnar

• cubelike

• cuboidal

• taller or longer than they are wide

Match the following

• simple columnar epithelium

• type of cells found in the lining of the esophagus, mouth, & vagina

• stratified squamous epithelium

• type of cells that specialize in stretching & undergoing stress

• simple squamous epithelium

• type of cells found in ciliated tissues of the trachea & respiratory system

• stratified transitional epithelium

• cells that specialize in absorption

• pseudostratified epithelium

• type of cell found in the air sacs of the lungs

Match the following

• hemopoietic connective tissue

• known to be bundles of strong white collagen fibers

• cartilage connective tissue

• type of tissue found subcutaneously, viscerally, and in bone marrow

• adipose connective tissue

• matrix is the consistency of firm plastic

• fibrous connective tissue

• cells that are formed in a matrix that is hard & calcified

• bone connective tissue

• tissue found in red marrow of bones & various organs

Body (a)   are thin sheets of tissue that cover the body, line the body cavities, and cover organs within the cavities in hollow organs. They can be categorized into ​ (b)   and ​ (c)   tissue membranes.

• membranes
• epithelial
• connective