Histology Quiz Review

Which of the following is not one of the 4 major categories of tissues found in the human body?

• nervous

• vascular

• epithelial

• muscular

Which tissue type is pictured?

• simple squamous

• pseudostratified

• stratified columnar

• stratified cuboidal

Which tissue type has densely packed cells on top of a basement membrane?

• connective

• nervous

• muscular

• epithelial

This tissue type is made up of loosely scattered cells within a non-living matrix.

• connective

• eptihelial

• nervous

• muscle

When looking in a microscope, you notice large oil droplets filling most of the cell. Which connective tissue type is on the slide?

• dense regular

• cartilage

• dense irregular

• adipose

Which fiber, contained in connective tissue matrix is thick and strong, but not very stretchy?

• elastin

• reticular

• collagen

• ground substance

Which fiber is contained in the matrix of connective tissues that need to stretch?

• elastin

• collagen

• reticular

• ground substance

type of tissue that lines all organs and body cavities, inside and out

• connective

• epithelial

• muscle

• nervous

A group of cells working together forms a...

• organ

• oranelle

• organ system

• tissue

Type of epithelium that lines the urinary tract and is able to stretch

• pseudostratified

• transitional

• columnar

• squamous