wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Histology

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of tissue is specialized to contract & produce momement?

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

2.

Type of tissue found in the brain & spinal cord

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

3.

Type of tissue common in glands and their ducts

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

4.

Type of tissue that supports, protects, and binds tissues together

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

5.

can be classified as loose or dense

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

6.

its two functional characteristics are irritability and conductivity

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

7.

the most widely distributed tissue in the body

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

8.

can be described as voluntary or involuntary

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

9.

can be simple or stratified

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

10.

type of tissue that consists of living cells surrounded by an extracellular matrix

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

connective

d)

nervous

11.

type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach, uterus, and in the walls of blood vessels

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

12.

type of muscle that comprises the circulatory pump

a)

smooth

b)

skeletal

c)

cardiac

13.

type of muscle attached to the bones

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

14.

type of muscle responsible for the locomotion of the body as a whole

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

15.

which types of muscles are involuntary?

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

16.

Which muscles are striated?

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

17.

Which type of muscle has intercalated disks?

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

18.

what is the first stage of tissue repair?

a)

formation of scar tissue

b)

fibrosis

c)

inflammation

d)

formation of granulation tissue

19.

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

a)

regeneration

b)

inflammation

c)

scarring

d)

fibrosis

20.

What is the term for a decrease in cell size?

a)

malignant

b)

benign

c)

atrophy

d)

neoplasm

21.

Which type of tissue is most likely to repair itself if injured

a)

cardiac

b)

epithelial

c)

dense connective

d)

nervous

22.

type of loose connective tissue with many fat globules -- helps with insulation & energy storage

a)

adipose

b)

areolar

c)

osseous

d)

cartilage

23.

Provides great strength through parallel bundles of collagen fibers - found in tendons & ligaments

a)

bone

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

adipose tissue

d)

dense connective tissue

24.

sometimes called vascular tissue; serves as a transport vessel for materials

a)

adipose tissue

b)

areolar tissue

c)

blood

d)

dense connective tissue

25.

cartilage that makes up your outer ears

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

elastic cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

26.

the most common type of cartilage that makes up the trachea, larynx, and the fetal skeleton prior to birth

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

elastic cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

27.

the highly compressible type of cartilage that forms cushion-like disks between vertebrae

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

elastic cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

28.

also called osseous tissue: has a hard matrix of calcium salts and functions to protect and support the body

a)

dense connective tissue

b)

bone

c)

blood

d)

reticular connective tissue

29.

the most widely distributed type of connective tissue in the body. This "cobweb" like tissue helps pack everything together

a)

reticular connective tissue

b)

adipose tissue

c)

areolar tissue

d)

dense connective tissue

30.

this delicate loose connective tissue forms stoma in the lymph node organs (lymph nodes, spleen & bone marrow)

a)

adipose tissue

b)

areolar tissue

c)

reticular connective tissue

d)

blood