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Ch. 3 Cells & Tissues

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This type of tissue has cells embedded in an extracellular matrix.

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

muscle

d)

nervous

2.

This type of epithelial tissue found lining organs of the digestive system such as the small intestines.

a)

simple columnar

b)

simple cuboidal

c)

pesudostratified columnar

d)

simple squamous

3.

What type of tissue is commonly called fat?

a)

Adipose

b)

Bone

c)

Reticular

d)

Dense

4.

Many layers of FLATTENED cells is what type of epithelial cell?

a)

stratified columnar

b)

stratified squamous

c)

pesudostratified columnar

d)

simple squamous

5.

A cell is isotonic to its 5% dextrose solution. When moved to a 9% dextrose solution, that cell will _____________.

a)

shrink

b)

plump

c)

bloat

d)

rupture

e)

lyse

6.

You will find a swollen cell in what type of solution?

a)

hypertonic

b)

isotonic

c)

hypotonic

d)

equilibrium

7.

What is the arrangement of the phospholipids as a substance passes through the plasma membrane?

a)

head, tail, head, tail

b)

head, tail, tail, head

c)

tail, head, tail

d)

tail, head, head, tail

8.

Which occurs the process of transcription?

a)

produces ATP form glucose and oxygen

b)

transfers information from DNA into mRNA

c)

Creates proteins from mRNA

d)

translates nucleic acids into amino acids

9.

Sequences of three bases found in messenger RNA (mRNA) are called ________.

a)

Amino acid

b)

Ribosome

c)

Anticodon

d)

Codon

10.

Which of the following is NOT classified as a connective tissue?

a)

bone

b)

cartilage

c)

skeletal

d)

adipose

11.

Which type of tissue is situated in the lining of the urinary bladder and urethra where stretching occurs?

a)

simple cuboidal

b)

stratified squamous

c)

simple squamous

d)

transitional epithelium

12.

The tissue that is usually well vascularized and has an extensive extracellular matrix is called ________.

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

nervous

d)

muscle

13.

Which of the following epithelial tissues is composed of many layers of cells?

a)

stratified squamous

b)

simple squamous

c)

simple columnar

d)

simple cuboidal

14.

Identify the type of connective tissue that is found in lymph nodes, the spleen, and bone marrow.

a)

adipose

b)

dense connective

c)

areolar

d)

reticular connective

15.

Which of these characteristics best describes cardiac muscle tissue?

a)

movement is involuntary and cells possess striations

b)

attached to skeleton

c)

movement is voluntary and cells possess striations

d)

single nucleus; shaped liked spindles

16.

The type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the stomach, and in the walls of blood vessels is ________.

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

d)

smooth & skeletal

17.

This type of vesicular transport is when materials are transported out of the cell.

a)

phagocytosis

b)

pinocytosis

c)

exocytosis

d)

endocytosis

18.

Damaged tissues that are repaired by the same kind of cells experience a replacement process known as ________.

a)

regeneration

b)

inflammation

c)

fibrosis

d)

scarring

19.

A cancer drug interferes with the development of mitotic spindle fibers during cell division. Which phase is directly affected?

a)

interphase

b)

anaphase

c)

telophase

d)

prophase

20.

This organelle modifies & packages proteins.

a)

ribosome

b)

microtubules

c)

smooth ER

d)

Golgi apparatus