Tissues Quiz

 Loose connective tissue (areolar) is mainly located

• In the brain
• In the spinal chord 
• In the dermis of the skin
• In bones

 Located in the skin this tissue functions mainly to protect from injury.

• Columnar epithelium 
• Ciliated epithelium 
• Simple cuboidal epithelium
• Stratified squamous epithelium  

Which type of muscle is striated?

• Skeletal 
• Muscles in your throat 
• Nervous tissue 
• Smooth

 The function of epithelial tissues is...

• Protection from cancer
• Movement of the body
• Lining of organs 
• Send information from one part of the body to another

Which of the following is the main function of adipose tissue?

• Energy 
• Padding/protection
• Insulation 
• All of the above

Dense connective tissue is mainly located in

• Bones      
• In the brain
• Ligaments/tendons
• None of the above

Simple columnar epithelium is mainly located

• In the lining of muscles
• Near the heart
• Lining of digestive tract
• Near nervous tissue 

 Ciliated epithelium functions to...

• Protect from injury 
• Move mucus or eggs
• Pad/protect
• Move nervous impulses around the body. 

Which of the following tissues consists of long, rectangular cells packed close together?          

• Ciliated epithelium 
• Columnar epithelium 
• Stratified squamous epithelium 
• Simple cuboidal epithelium 

The intestines consist of which type of muscle?   

• Smooth
• Skeletal 
• Cardiac 
• Heart muscle