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Connective Tissues Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select all below that describe the functions of connective tissues in the body:

a)

bind structures

b)

provide support and protection

c)

store fat

d)

conduct nerve impulses

2.

What is the space between connective tissue cells filled with fibers, molecules, and fluid?

a)

tight cell junction

b)

intracellular matrix

c)

extracurricular space

d)

extraceullular matrix

3.

What type of connective tissue cell is the most common type of fixed cell in connective tissue, large, and star-shaped?

a)

adipose

b)

fibroblast

c)

macrophage

d)

mast cell

4.

What is the function of macrophages?

a)

Specialized to carry on phagocytosis ; They can move about and clear foreign particles from tissues

b)

specialized to form neuron cells

c)

specialized to create red blood cells

d)

specialized to create large bacteriophages

5.

What can mast cells release (select all that apply):

a)

sebaceous fluid

b)

histamine

c)

white blood cells

d)

heparin

6.

Select all that apply - which fibers are the main fibers found in connective tissue?

a)

collagen

b)

elastic

c)

reticular

d)

triglycerides

7.

What are the two types of connective tissue proper? (select all that apply)

a)

blood

b)

adipose

c)

dense connective tissue

d)

loose connective tissue

8.

Which of the following are types of loose connective tissue (select all that appy):

a)

Areolar Tissue

b)

osteoblasts

c)

adipose tissue

d)

Reticular Tissue

9.

Which of the following are functions of adipose tissue? (select all that apply)

a)

muscle movement

b)

structural framework

c)

stores energy

d)

insulate body

10.

Dense connective tissue has a ____________ blood supply.

a)

good

b)

poor

11.

What is the function of cartilage?

a)

muscle movement

b)

provides support, framework, and attachements

c)

neural impulse control

d)

creates blood cells

12.
Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Skin
d)
Blood
13.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
14.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
15.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
16.
What tissue is this
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
17.
What tissue is this
a)
Transitional epithelium
b)
Cartilage
c)
Dense Fibrous
d)
Areolar
18.
This type of tissue is described as "cobwebby" and functions to cushion and protect the body organs it wraps
a)
Areolar
b)
Adipose
c)
Blood
d)
Cartilage 
20.
Commonly known as fat. Forms the subcutaneous layer beneath skin.
a)
Blood
b)
Bone
c)
Cartilage
d)
Adipose
20.
Commonly known as fat. Forms the subcutaneous layer beneath skin.
a)
Blood
b)
Bone
c)
Cartilage
d)
Adipose
21.
This tissue carries nutrients, waste, respiratory gases, and many other substances throughout the body.
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
22.
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
23.
This type of cartilage forms a cushion-like disk between the vertebrae.
a)
Fibrocartilage
b)
Elastic cartilage
c)
Hyaline cartilage
24.
Adipose tissue is responsible for...
a)
cushioning joints and providing insulation
b)
connecting bone to muscle
c)
providing elasticity in the ears and throat
d)
providing structure in the liver
25.
This tissue has lots of fixed fibroblasts and connected the skin to underlying organs
a)
Adipose
b)
Blood
c)
Dense Connective
d)
Loose Connective
26.
a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Areolar

c)

Dense

d)

Bone

27.
a)

Elastic Cartilage

b)

Blood

c)

Bone

d)

Adipose

28.

Why do certain connective tissue cells wander?

a)

in response to ATP production

b)

in response to nerve impulse conduction

c)

in response to heat

d)

in response to infection or injury

29.
This type of cartilage is highly resistant to wear and found at the ends of bones?
a)
Hyaline
b)
Fibrocartilage
c)
Elastic 
d)
Adipose
30.
This tissue type is very strong and is avascular (lacks a good blood supply)?
a)
Loos connective
b)
Dense Connective
c)
Adipose
d)
Bone
31.
Which of the following represents the reason that cartilage repairs itself so slowly?
a)
it is never damaged
b)
it is vascular
c)
it is avascular
d)
hormones are present
32.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Dense connective tissue

b)

Elastic connective tissue

c)

Irregular connective tissue

d)

Hyaline connective tissue

33.

Cells that can build bony matrix.

a)

Osteoblasts

b)

Osteoclasts

c)

Canaliculi

d)

Lamellae

34.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartliage
c)
Blood
d)
Dense regular 
35.

The 3 basic components of all types of connective tissue are:

a)

collagen fibers, elastin fibers, and chondrocytes

b)

chondrocytes, osteocytes, and lacunae

c)

hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, and fibrocartilage

d)

specialized cells, protein fibers, fluids

e)

areoloar cells, adipose cells, and cartilage cells

36.

Which type of connective tissue is shown?

a)

Adipose

b)

Reticular

c)

Blood

d)

Dense Irregular

37.

What tissue is being shown in the picture?

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

adipose

c)

fibrocartilage

d)

elastic cartilage

38.

What tissue is being shown in the picture?

a)

bone

b)

adipose

c)

blood

d)

areolar (Loose)

39.

The fiber type that gives connective tissue great tensile strength is ________.

a)

Elastisc

b)

Collagen

c)

Reticular

d)

muscular

40.

What fibers have randomly coiled protein fibers that recoil after being stretched?

a)

reticular fibers

b)

cellular fibers

c)

elastic fibers

d)

reticular fibers

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