Types of Tissues

What is the primary function of epithelial tissue?

• To protect and cover surfaces.

• To support and bind other tissues.

• To transmit electrical signals.

• To store energy and insulate the body.

What is the role of adipose tissue in the body?

• To store fat and provide insulation.

• To produce hormones that regulate metabolism.

• To transport oxygen in the blood.

• To aid in digestion and nutrient absorption.

What type of muscle tissue is under voluntary control?

• Skeletal muscle.

• Cardiac muscle.

• Smooth muscle.

• Involuntary muscle.

What type of connective tissue connects muscles to bones?

• Ligaments

• Cartilage

• Tendons

• Adipose tissue

What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?

• Skeletal muscle

• Smooth muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Epithelial muscle

What type of muscle tissue is involuntary and found in the walls of organs?

• Skeletal muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Smooth muscle

• Striated muscle

What is the liquid connective tissue that transports oxygen in the body?

• Plasma

• Lymph

• Blood

• Interstitial fluid

What is the main function of nerve tissue?

• To provide structural support to organs.

• To transmit signals throughout the body.

• To store energy in the form of fat.

• To facilitate the exchange of gases in the lungs.

What type of epithelial tissue is specialized for absorption?

• Simple cuboidal epithelium

• Stratified squamous epithelium

• Simple columnar epithelium

• Transitional epithelium

What type of tissue includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves?

• Muscle tissue

• Epithelial tissue

• Connective tissue

• Nerve tissue