A&P Tissue Test Review

Which of the following is NOT a major function of epithelial tissue?

• protection

• absorption

• filtration

• communication

• excretion

Pseudostratified epithelia

• plays a major role in protecting underlying tissue from abrasion.

• is primarily composed of squamous cells.

• is found lining the interior of blood vessels.

• consists of 2 or more layers of cells.

• consists of a single layer of cells.

Which of the following is NOT a major function of connective tissue?

• support

• insulation

• communication

• protection

• transportation

Which of the following is NOT a fiber type found in connective tissue?

• yellow

• reticular

• collagen

• keratin

• elastic

Bone is which type of tissue?

• epithelial

• connective

• squamous

• muscle

Which of the following is NOT classified as one of the four basic (primary) types of tissues?

• A) epithelial

• B) blood

• C) connective

• D) muscle

• E) nervous

Which connective tissue stores triglycerides and provides cushioning and support for organs?

• A) adipose tissue

• B) areolar connective tissue

• C) dense regular

• D) dense irregular

• E) elastic

Cardiac muscle

• A) is found in the blood vessel walls.

• B) is found attached to the skeleton.

• C) is voluntary.

• D) pumps blood to all parts of the body

Connective tissue

• Supports body organs

• Cells of this tissue may absorb and/or secrete substances

• Basis of the major controlling system of the body

• The cells of this tissue shorten to exert force

The main functions of Simple Squamous cells is

• Filtration and Diffusion

• Secretion and Absorption

• Protection and/or Covering

• Able to stretch and return back to original shape