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Anatomy and Physiology - Tissues

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Blood is example of __ tissue.

a)

Nervous

b)

muscle

c)

epithelial

d)

connective

2.

Which of the following epithelial functions is the primary role of glandular epithelium?

a)

Protection

b)

Secretion

c)

Absportion

d)

Support

3.

This type of epithelial tissue is found in the bladder.

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

transitional

d)

pseudostratified columnar

4.

Which tissue type lacks its own blood supply?

a)

stratified squamous epithelium

b)

adipose

c)

areolar

d)

Skeletal muscle

5.

Most of your respiratory tract is lined with ___ tissue.

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

ciliated pseudostratied columnar epithelium

c)

stratified squamous epithelium

d)

transitional epithelium

6.

This type of tissue makes up glands like your salivary glands.

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Connective

d)

Muscle

7.

Which of these is another way to say Smooth Muscle?

a)

striated voluntary

b)

striated involuntary

c)

Nonstriated voluntary

d)

nonstriated involuntary

8.

Microvilli and goblet cells are common adaptations found in ___ tissue.

a)

Skeletal muscle

b)

Simple columnar epithelial

c)

Blood

d)

Nervous Tissue

9.

This type of tissue has an extensive amount of collagen fibers?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Connective

c)

Nervous

d)

Muscular

10.

Osteoblasts are bone cells that:

a)

have ruptured

b)

immature cell still diving and undergoing cell division

c)

excreting something

d)

break down old bone material

11.

Which type of tissue has the LEAST amount of matrix?

a)

stratified squamous epithelium

b)

areolar connective tissue

c)

Blood

d)

Dense irregular connective tissue

12.

Which of the following are NOT true of Epithelial tissue?

a)

attaches to connective tissues via a basement membrane

b)

has a rich blood supply

c)

has a high rate of cell division

d)

has little extracellular space between cells

13.

Which of the following epithelial tissues is known for being located in an area of high diffusion like walls of blood vessels or in the alveoli of the lungs.

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Simple Columnar

c)

Stratified Squamous

d)

Simple Squamous

14.

Which type of tissue contains specialized cells called neurons?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscular

d)

Connective

15.

Which of the following is NOT a function of Connective tissue?

a)

movement/transport

b)

support

c)

defense

d)

communication

16.

Which of the following is NOT a function of adipose tissue?

a)

Insulation

b)

Formation of glands

c)

Protection

d)

Support

17.

Which tissue is associated with having a matrix?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscular

d)

Connective

18.

All of the following are types of Loose Connective Tissue EXCEPT:

a)

Areolar

b)

Adipose

c)

Reticular

d)

Cartilage

19.

How many layers are found in pseudostratified columnar epithelium?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

more than 2

d)

it varies

20.

What function does the basement membrane serve?

a)

provide blood to the epithelial tissue

b)

hold cartilage to bone

c)

anchor epithelial tissues to underlying connective tissue

d)

secretes the matrix.