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Tissues Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the four main tissues found in the body?
a)
Epithelial, Connective, Bone, Blood
b)
Muscle, Connective, Blood, Epithelial
c)
Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Epithelial
d)
Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Bone
2.
What is a tissue?
a)
group of cells working together to create different organs
b)
mass of cells working together to perform common functions
c)
group of cells spread throughout the body
d)
mass of tissues performing a common function
3.
Which of the following is NOT considered a function of epithelial tissue?
a)
protection
b)
secretion
c)
absorption
d)
communication
4.
Which of the following is a distinguishing characteristic of epithelial tissue?
a)
vascular
b)
slow regeneration
c)
cells tightly packed
d)
attached to nervous tissue by a basement membrane
5.
The free surface of epithelial tissue is called the ________ side. 
a)
adipose 
b)
apical
c)
basal
d)
top
6.
Which of the following tissues allows materials to pass through diffusion and filtration? 
a)
stratified squamous
b)
simple cubiodal
c)
simple columnar
d)
simple squamous
7.
Which of the following tissues would be found in the walls of kidney tubules?
a)
simple cuboidal
b)
stratified cuboidal
c)
simple squamous
d)
stratified columnar
8.
Which of the following structures increases surfaces area for absorption?
a)
cilia
b)
microcilia
c)
microvilli
d)
goblet cells
9.
Which of the following tissues would be found in the central canal of the spinal cord?
a)
simple cuboidal
b)
elastic cartilage
c)
simple squamous
d)
simple columnar
10.
Which of the following tissues would be found in lining the esophagus? 
a)
simple columnar
b)
fibrocartilage
c)
dense irregular 
d)
stratified squamous
11.
What type of glands are salivary and sweat glands?
a)
endocrine
b)
holocrine
c)
exocrine
d)
appocrine
12.
What type of cell is usually present in a stable number in the body?
a)
wandering cell
b)
macrophage
c)
white blood cell
d)
fibroblast
13.
What type of cell is located near blood vessels and releases heparin?
a)
macrophage
b)
mast cell
c)
fibroblast
d)
red blood cell
14.
What type of fiber is flexible and easily stretched? 
a)
elastic fiber
b)
collagen fiber
c)
reticular fiber 
d)
ground fiber
15.
What type of tissue binds underlying organs to skin?
a)
elastic connective tissue
b)
fibrocartilage
c)
areolar tissue
d)
dense regular connective tissue
16.
What type of tissue is found in large arteries, heart, and airways?
a)
elastic connective tissue
b)
dense regular connective tissue
c)
hyaline cartilage 
d)
dense irregular connective tissue
17.
What type of  tissue has a fluid-like matrix?
a)
bone tissue
b)
cartilage
c)
blood
d)
epithelial tissue
18.
What type of cartilage can be found in the larynx?
a)
fibrocartilage
b)
hyaline cartilage
c)
elastic cartilage
d)
basal cartilage
19.
Bone matrix is deposited by osteocytes in thin layers called
a)
lacunae
b)
lamellae
c)
lamela
d)
osteons
20.
Which of the following muscle tissues allows you to walk, talk, and write?
a)
skeletal muscle
b)
cardiac muscle
c)
smooth muscle
21.
Which of the following tissues is striated and branched?
a)
skeletal muscle
b)
fibrocartilage
c)
cardiac muscle
d)
skeletal muscle 
22.
What supports and binds the components of nervous tissue?
a)
peripheral nerves
b)
neurons
c)
neuroglia
d)
central nerves
23.
What type of tissue contains WBC, RBC, and platelets?
a)
epithelial 
b)
bone
c)
blood
d)
cartilage 
24.
Which type of muscle is not controlled by conscious effort?
a)
skeletal muscle
b)
smooth muscle
c)
cardiac muscle 
d)
both smooth and cardiac 
25.
Where is epithelial tissue found?
a)
glands
b)
covering body surfaces
c)
lines organs
d)
all of the above