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Tissue

Total questions: 122

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the type of epithelium

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

simple cuboidal

d)

simple columnar

2.

What type of epithelium lines the air sacs in this slide of lung tissue?

a)

simple cuboidal

b)

simple columnar

c)

simple squamous

d)

pseudostratified columnar

3.

Which of the following is NOT a function of epithelial tissues?

a)

covering exposed surfaces

b)

lining internal passageways

c)

producing glandular secretions

d)

contracting to produce movement

4.

Blood is example of __ tissue.

a)

Nervous

b)

muscle

c)

epithelial

d)

connective

5.

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

a)

Protection

b)

Secretion

c)

Absportion

d)

Support

6.

This type of epithelial tissue is found in the bladder.

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

transitional

d)

pseudostratified columnar

7.

Which tissue type lacks its own blood supply?

a)

stratified squamous epithelium

b)

adipose

c)

areolar

d)

Skeletal muscle

8.

Most of your respiratory tract is lined with ___ tissue.

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

ciliated pseudostratied columnar epithelium

c)

stratified squamous epithelium

d)

transitional epithelium

9.

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

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Connective

d)

Muscle

10.

Which of these is another way to say Smooth Muscle?

a)

striated voluntary

b)

striated involuntary

c)

Nonstriated voluntary

d)

nonstriated involuntary

11.

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

a)

Skeletal muscle

b)

Simple columnar epithelial

c)

Blood

d)

Nervous Tissue

12.

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

a)

Epithelial

b)

Connective

c)

Nervous

d)

Muscular

13.

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

14.

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

15.

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

16.

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

17.

Which type of tissue contains specialized cells called neurons?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscular

d)

Connective

18.

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

a)

movement/transport

b)

support

c)

defense

d)

communication

19.

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

a)

Insulation

b)

Formation of glands

c)

Protection

d)

Support

20.

Which tissue is associated with having a matrix?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscular

d)

Connective

21.

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

a)

Areolar

b)

Adipose

c)

Reticular

d)

Cartilage

22.

How many layers are found in pseudostratified columnar epithelium?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

more than 2

d)

it varies

23.

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.

24.
a)
Columnar epithelium
b)
simple columnar epithelium
c)
Psuedostratified ciliated columnar epithilium
d)
Psuedostratified cubical ciliated epithelium
25.
a)
Simple cuboidal
b)
Simple squamous
c)
Transitional
d)
Pseudostratified
26.
a)
Simple columnar
b)
Simple cuboidal
c)
Stratified columnar
d)
Stratified cuboidal
27.
Shown at d
a)
Lumen
b)
Free Surface
c)
Epithelial tissue
d)
Basement membrane
28.
a)
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar
b)
Pseudostratified cuboidal
c)
Stratified columnar
d)
Stratified cuboidal
29.
a)
simple squamous
b)
stratified squamous
c)
simple cuboidal
d)
stratified cuboidal
30.
a)
stratified columnar
b)
pseudostratified columnar
c)
stratified cuboidal
d)
transitional
31.
Goblet cells of epithelial tissue
a)
Secrete mucus
b)
Store water
c)
Store blood
d)
Secrete saline solution
32.
a)
Simple columnar epithelium
b)
Simple cuboidal epithelium
c)
Simple squamous epithelium
d)
Transitional epithelium
33.
a)
Fibrocartilage
b)
Stratified squamous epithelium
c)
Simple columnar epithelium
d)
Elastic connective tissue
34.
a)
Simple squamous epithelium
b)
Hyaline cartilage
c)
Adipose tissue
d)
Areolar connective
35.
a)
Dense regular connective
b)
Stratified squamous epithelium
c)
Pseudostratified ciliated epithelium
d)
Fibrocartilage
36.
Identify this tissue!
a)
Stratified squamous epithelium
b)
Pseudostratified ciliated epithelium
c)
Simple columnar epithelium
d)
Stratified cuboidal
37.
Absorbs nutrients in the digestive tract
a)
Columnar
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Pseudostratified
38.

Cover and line body surfaces

a)

Epithelial Tissue

b)

Muscle Tissue

c)

Connective Tissue

d)

Nervous Tissue

39.

Has wide variety of functions: supporting, binding, protecting, and insulating

a)

Epithelial Tissue

b)

Muscle Tissue

c)

Connective Tissue

d)

Nervous Tissue

40.

Voluntary movement and involuntary movement

a)

Epithelial Tissue

b)

Muscle Tissue

c)

Connective Tissue

d)

Nervous Tissue

41.

Send electrical messages

a)

Epithelial Tissue

b)

Muscle Tissue

c)

Connective Tissue

d)

Nervous Tissue

42.

Function primarily to provide protection

a)

Bone Tissue

b)

Adipose Tissue

c)

Dense Connective Tissue

d)

Blood Tissue

e)

Cartilage Tissue

43.

Insulation

a)

Bone Tissue

b)

Adipose Tissue

c)

Dense Connective Tissue

d)

Blood Tissue

e)

Cartilage Tissue

44.

Binding

a)

Bone Tissue

b)

Adipose Tissue

c)

Dense Connective Tissue

d)

Blood Tissue

e)

Cartilage Tissue

45.

Transport

a)

Bone Tissue

b)

Adipose Tissue

c)

Dense Connective Tissue

d)

Blood Tissue

e)

Cartilage Tissue

46.

Involuntary movement of digestive organs, lungs, etc.

a)

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

b)

Smooth Muscle Tissue

c)

Cardiac Muscle Tissue

47.

Fuel

a)

Bone Tissue

b)

Adipose Tissue

c)

Dense Connective Tissue

d)

Blood Tissue

e)

Cartilage Tissue

48.

Function primarily to provide support and stability

a)

Bone Tissue

b)

Adipose Tissue

c)

Dense Connective Tissue

d)

Blood Tissue

e)

Cartilage Tissue

49.

Identify the structures circled in yellow.

a)

osteons

b)

medullary cavity

c)

central Haversian canal

d)

perforating Volkmann's canal

e)

osteocyte in lacuna

50.

Identify the structures circled in red.

a)

osteons

b)

medullary cavity

c)

central Haversian canal

d)

perforating Volkmann's canal

e)

osteocytes in lacunae

51.

Identify the format of lamellae in the image.

a)

interstitial

b)

irregular

c)

outer circumferential

d)

concentric

e)

inner circumferential

52.

Identify the format of lamellae marked in green in the image.

a)

interstitial

b)

concentric

c)

irregular

d)

inner circumferential

e)

outer circumferential

53.

Which term refers to a layer of bone tissue?

a)

osteon

b)

canaliculi

c)

lamella

d)

lacuna

e)

trabecula

54.

Compact bone tissue includes all of the following formats of lamellae except:

a)

interstitial

b)

irregular

c)

concentric

d)

inner circumferential

e)

outer circumferential

55.

Identify the format of lamellae in area 3.

a)

interstitial

b)

irregular

c)

concentric

d)

outer circumferential

e)

inner circumferential

56.

Identify the specific structure at arrow 6

a)

inner osteogenic periosteum

b)

endosteum

c)

outer fibrous periosteum

d)

Sharpey's fibers

e)

outer circumferential lamellae

57.

Identify the specific structure at arrow 8

a)

osteon

b)

perforating Volkmann's canal

c)

concentric lamellae

d)

central Haversian canal

e)

medullary cavity

58.

Identify the cell marked A.

a)

osteogenic (osteoprogenitor) cell

b)

osteoblast

c)

osteocyte

d)

osteoclast

59.

Identify the spaces marked C

a)

central Haversian canal

b)

perforating Volkmann's canal

c)

medullary cavity

d)

lacuna

e)

canaliculi

60.

Tissues functions are

a)

support & protection, fills spaces, produces blood cells, stores fat

b)

protection,support and storage

c)

reproduce, support

d)

change a person

61.

White fibers of the matrix are

a)

made up of elastin more elastic than collagen but not as strong

b)

long and stringy like cheese

c)

made up collagen which gives the fibers flexibility and strength

d)

thin, highly branched collagenous fibers that provide support

62.

Reticular fibers are

a)

made up of elastin more elastic than collagen but not as strong

b)

made up ofcollagen which gives the fibers flexibility and strength

c)

made up of collagen which gives the fibers flexibility and strength

d)

thin, highly branched collagenous fibers that provide support

63.

Yellow fibers in the matrix are

a)

made up of elastin more elastic than collagen but not as strong

b)

long and stringy

c)

are made up of collagen which gives the fibers flexibility and strength

d)

thin, highly branched collagenous fibers that provide support

64.

3 types of cartilage are

a)

reticular connective, dense connective and hyaline cartilage

b)

reticular connective, dense connective and fibrocartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, fibrocartilage

d)

hyaline cartilage, dense connective, fibrocartilage

65.
This type of tissue includes ligaments, tendons, and cartilage
a)
epithelial
b)
connective
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
66.
This type of tissue includes ligaments, tendons, and cartilage
a)
epithelial
b)
connective
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
67.

A muscle that is involuntary and found in walls of internal organs such as a stomach and intestines and bladder and blood vessels.

a)

Smooth Muscle

b)

Muscle

c)

Cardiac Muscle

68.

Cells and tissues that allow movement of an organ or body part. Can only contract, not extend.

a)

Smooth Muscle

b)

Muscle

c)

Cardiac Muscle

69.

Muscles that are under your control. Smiling, turning a page in a book and getting out of your chair are some examples.

a)

Involuntary Muscles

b)

Voluntary Muscles

c)

Skeletal Muscles

70.

Makes up the interior of the bone, soft part of the bone, and provides most of the strength and support.

a)

Spongy Bone

b)

Red bone marrow

c)

Compact bone

d)

Joint

71.

The part of the bone that is rigid and dense.

a)

Spongy Bone

b)

Red bone marrow

c)

Compact bone

d)

Joint

72.

The organ system that consists of bones, their associated cartilages, ligaments and joints. Provides protection, movement, produces red blood cells, and stores minerals.

a)

Circulatory System

b)

Respiratory System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Digestive System

73.

Which type of fiber is the thickest and has the highest tensile strength?

a)

collagen

b)

elastin

c)

reticular

74.

Which type of fiber is long and thin and allows for stretch and recoil?

a)

collagen

b)

elastin

c)

reticular

75.

Which type of fiber has short, fine highly branched fibers?

a)

collagen

b)

elastin

c)

reticular

76.

Which type of cell is found in bone tissue?

a)

fibroblast

b)

chondrocyte

c)

fat cell

d)

osteocyte

77.

Which type of tissue is the most widely distributed, supports and binds other tissues, the universal packing material?

a)

adipose

b)

bone

c)

reticular

d)

areolar

78.

Which type of cartilage is found in your ear and epiglottis?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

79.

Which type of cartilage is found in your trachea, nose, larynx and cartilage of ribs?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

80.

Which type of cartilage is found in between vertebrate and knees, provides cushion?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

81.

Which type of tissue is shown?

a)

blood

b)

adipose

c)

reticular

d)

bone

82.

Which type of tissue is shown?

a)

dense irregular

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

bone

83.

Which type of tissue is shown?

a)

areolar

b)

elastic cartilage

c)

reticular

d)

blood

84.

Which type of tissue is shown?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

dense irregular

85.

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

a)

protects

b)

supports

c)

binds

d)

covers & lines

86.

Which of the following are the 2 main elements of the extracellular matrix?

a)

ground substance, fibers

b)

ground substance, cells

c)

fibers, cells

87.

Which type of connective tissue has collagen fibers and fibroblasts, it is found in tendons and ligaments?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

dense fibrous

d)

reticular

88.

Which type of tissue has a delicate network of woven fibers and is found in lymph nodes, the spleen and bone marrow?

a)

dense fibrous

b)

adipose

c)

reticular

d)

elastic cartilage

89.

Identify

a)

Dense Irregular Connective Tissue

b)

Dense Regular Connective Tissue

c)

Elastic Cartilage

d)

Hyaline Cartilage

90.

Identify

a)

Dense Regular Connective Tissue

b)

Dense Irregular Connective Tissue

c)

Howship's Lacunae

d)

Osteon

91.

Identify

a)

Reticular Fibers

b)

Hyaline Cartilage

c)

Elastic Fibers

d)

Elastic Cartilage

92.

Identify

a)

Chondrocyte

b)

Fibrocyte

c)

Erythrocyte

d)

Osteocyte

93.
Initiate Swelling of tissue when exposed to an 'allergen'.
a)
Adipose Cells
b)
Mast Cells
c)
Mesenchymal Cells
d)
Lymphocyte Cells
94.
Which of these state the three types of fibers from weakest to STRONGEST?
a)
Collagen, Reticular, Elastin
b)
Elastin, Reticular, Collagen
c)
Collagen, Elastin, Reticular
d)
Reticular, Elastin, Collagen
95.
Makers Collagen, Elastin and Reticular 'molecules'.
a)
Fibroblasts
b)
Fibroclasts
c)
Mesenblasts
d)
Mastoblasts
96.
White Blood Cels that will clean up debris found in the Connective Tissue.  A lot of 'pus' is this cell type.
a)
Macrophages
b)
Plasma Cells
c)
Mast Cells
d)
Fibroblasts
97.
Regular Dense CT seems to be a majority...
a)
Collagen Fibers
b)
Reticular Fibers
c)
Elastic Fibers
98.
An osteocyte "lives" in __.
a)
lacunae
b)
lamellae
c)
Haversian canals
d)
Volkmann's canals
99.
Where is epithelial tissue found?
a)
glands
b)
covering body surfaces
c)
lines organs
d)
all of the above
100.

Which of these is true of adipose tissue?

a)

site of energy storage

b)

a type of connective tissue

c)

acts as a protective cushion

d)

functions as a heat insulator

e)

all of the above

101.

Blood is an example of

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

102.

Which of these statements about nervous tissue is NOT true?

a)

neurons have cell processes (extensions) called axons

b)

electrical signals (action potentials) are conducted along axons

c)

Dendrites contain the nucleus and control general cell function

d)

Neurons are nourished and protected by neuroglia

103.

A bullet that passes through one's upper arm without hitting bone could contract which of these tissue types?

a)

nervous

b)

muscle

c)

connective

d)

epithelial

e)

all of the above

104.
Name the tissue.
a)
bone
b)
blood
c)
nerve
d)
areolar
105.
Name the tissue.
a)
hyaline cartilage
b)
blood
c)
bone
d)
adipose
106.
Name the tissue
a)
smooth muscle
b)
stratified squamous
c)
simple squamous
d)
skeletal muscle
107.
Name the tissue.
a)
simple cuboidal
b)
skeletal muscle
c)
nerve
d)
simple squamous
108.
Name the tissue.
a)
simple cuboidal
b)
transitional
c)
pseudostratified
d)
simple columnar
109.
Name the tissue.
a)
cardiac muscle
b)
smooth muscle
c)
simple columnar
d)
simple cuboidal
110.
Name the tissue.
a)
stratified squamous
b)
dense regular
c)
elastic cartilage
d)
simple columnar
111.
Name the tissue.
a)
simple cuboidal
b)
fibrocartilage
c)
adipose
d)
transitional
112.
Name the tissue.
a)
areolar
b)
dense regular
c)
dense irregular
d)
adipose
113.
Name the tissue.
a)
blood
b)
hyaline cartilage
c)
adipose
d)
simple cuboidal
114.
Name the tissue
a)
areolar
b)
dense irregular
c)
adipose
d)
nerve
115.
Name the tissue
a)
dense regular
b)
fibrocartilage
c)
skeletal muscle
d)
cardiac muscle
116.
Name the tissue.
a)
hyaline cartilage
b)
elastic cartilage
c)
adipose
d)
reticular
117.
Name the tissue
a)
blood
b)
bone
c)
reticular
d)
hyaline cartilage
118.
Name the tissue
a)
hyaline cartilage
b)
fibrocartilage
c)
elastic cartilage
d)
cardiac muscle
119.
Name the tissue.
a)
fibrocartilage
b)
dense regular
c)
blood
d)
elastic cartilage
120.
Name the tissue
a)
cardiac muscle
b)
skeletal muscle
c)
fibrocartilage
d)
dense regular
121.
Name the tissue.
a)
cardiac muscle
b)
smooth muscle
c)
fibrocartilage
d)
skeletal muscle
122.
Name the tissue.
a)
smooth muscle
b)
stratified squamous
c)
simple squamous
d)
cardiac muscle