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Human Tissues

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Ciliated simple columnar epithelium is found in ______________________.
a)
small intestines
b)
respiratory tract
c)
blood vessels
d)
skin
2.
In pseudostratified epithelium which of the following is NOT TRUE?
a)
All the cells attach to the basement membrane
b)
The nuclei are at various layers of the tissue
c)
It is multiple layers of cells
d)
They may have cilia and goblet cells
3.
What specialized function does transitional epithelium provide?
a)
absorption
b)
diffusion
c)
secretion
d)
stretch
4.
Which of the following is found in places where diffusion occurs, like the alveoli of the lungs?
a)
simple cuboidal
b)
simple squamous
c)
stratified cuboidal
d)
transitional
5.
The main function of muscle is to produce
a)
urine
b)
structure
c)
movement
d)
physiology
6.
The main function of nervous tissue is:
a)
to produce movement
b)
to produce structure
c)
to impede impulses from getting throughout body
d)
to send impulses throughout body
7.
Which of the following describes smooth muscle?
a)
voluntary, surrounds hollow organs, striated
b)
involuntary, not striated, uninucleate, surrounds hollow organs
c)
involuntary, connected by intercalated discs, striated
d)
striated, intercalated discs connect the cells, multiple nuclei
8.
Skeletal muscle.....
a)
is involuntary
b)
has no visible striations
c)
is voluntary
d)
is found only in hollow organs
9.
The type of epithelial tissue that is present in ONLY the urinary tract and has the unique property of its ability to stretch and return back to its original shape is called:
a)
simple squamous epithelium
b)
stratified cuboidal epithelium
c)
transitional epithelium
d)
simple cuboidal epithelium
10.
Which of the following is NOT a function of connective tissue?
a)
supports organs and structures
b)
binds tissues together
c)
provides protection
d)
provides transport function
11.
An example of dense connective tissue would be:
a)
biceps muscle
b)
blood
c)
fibrocartilage
d)
tendon
12.
The type of muscle that is voluntary is called:
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
13.
Histology is the study of________.
a)
Cells
b)
Tissues
c)
Organs
d)
Organ systems
14.
Epithelium with more than one layer of cells
a)
Stratified epithelium
b)
Simple epithelium
15.
This type of epithelium has only one layer of cells
a)
Stratified epithelium
b)
Simple epithelium
16.
Flattened cells
a)
Squamous
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Columnar
17.
Cube shaped cells
a)
Squamous
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Columnar
18.
Column shaped cells
a)
Squamous
b)
Cuboidal 
c)
Columnar 
19.
Which connective tissue contains a gel-like matrix and is found in the nose, ear, and at the end of bones.
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
20.
Commonly known as fat. Forms the subcutaneous layer beneath skin.
a)
Blood
b)
Bone
c)
Cartilage
d)
Adipose
21.
Adipose tissue, cartilage, and ligaments are what type of tissue?
a)
muscle
b)
connective
c)
nervous
d)
epithelial
22.
Blood is an example of what type of tissue?
a)
muscle
b)
epithelial
c)
nervous
d)
connective
23.
This type of tissue lines the internal organs and covers the outside of the body as  skin
a)
epithelial
b)
connective
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
24.
Lines ducts and glands
a)
Columnar
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Transitional
25.
Intercalated discs are found in which muscle type?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Lateral
d)
Smooth 
26.
Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?
a)
Smooth
b)
Cardiac
c)
Skeletal
d)
Transitional
27.
What muscle tissue does not contain striations?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
28.
Which of the following is a group of cells that perform a specific function?
a)
Cell
b)
Tissue
c)
Organ
d)
System
29.
These structures aid with movement along the epithelial surface.
a)
flagella
b)
microvilli
c)
cilia
30.
This type of muscle tissue is found only in the heart
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
31.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Nervous

b)

Epithelium

c)

Connective

d)

Muscle

32.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscle

d)

Connective

33.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscle

d)

Connective

34.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscle

d)

Connective

35.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscle

d)

Connective

36.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscle

d)

Connective

37.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscle

d)

Connective

38.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscle

d)

Connective

39.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscle

d)

Connective

40.

The pointer is identifying what type of tissue?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscle

d)

Connective