Intro to Tissues & Epithelial Tissue Quiz

Which of the following task is NOT performed by epithelial cells?

• Filtration

• Secretion

• Absorption

• Contraction

Found in organs like the bladder that need to stretch

• Areolar

• Stratified squamous

• Pseudostratified

• Transitional

The principal difference between simple and stratified epithelium is in the number of

• Cell shape

• Number of cell layers

• Free surfaces

• Nuclei per cell

Cells working together make up.....

• Tissues
• Organs
• Organ systems
• more cells

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

This type of epithelium absorbs nutrients in the digestive tract

• Simple Columnar

• Simple Cuboidal

• Simple Squamous

• Pseudostratified

What are the four main tissues found in the body?

• Epithelial, Connective, Bone, Blood
• Muscle, Connective, Blood, Epithelial
• Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Epithelial
• Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Bone

Identify:

• stratified cuboidal

• simple columnar

• Transitional epithelium

• Pseudostratified epithelium

Which tissue type is responsible for covering, protection, absorption, & secretion?

• Epithelial

• Muscular

• Connective

• Nervous

Used in places where diffusion needs to occur, such as blood vessels and air sacs in the lungs

• Cuboidal

• Columnar

• Simple Squamous

• Stratified Squamous

When an epithelial tissue has 2 or more layers of cells it is said to be...

• simple

• stratified

• pseudostratified

• columnar