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animal tissues

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

These cells are small and flat

a)

Cuboidal

b)

Columnar

c)

Squamous

d)

Pseudostratified

2.

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

3.

Name the type of epithelium

a)

simple cuboidal

b)

simple squamous

c)

simple columnar

d)

stratified squamous

4.
Used in places where diffusion needs to occur, such as blood vessels and air sacs in the lungs
a)
Cuboidal
b)
Columnar
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Stratified Squamous
5.
Lines ducts and glands
a)
Columnar
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Transitional
6.
Used in places where diffusion needs to occur, such as blood vessels and air sacs in the lungs
a)
Cuboidal
b)
Columnar
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Stratified Squamous
7.
Absorbs nutrients in the digestive tract
a)
Columnar
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Pseudostratified
8.

Stratified epithelium is typically used for

a)

excretion

b)

secretion

c)

protection

d)

absorption

9.

What type of muscle is/are voluntary?

a)

smooth and cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal and smooth

d)

skeletal

10.

What type of muscle(s) is involuntary?

a)

skeletal and smooth

b)

cardiac and skeletal

c)

smooth and cardiac

d)

skeletal

11.

Moving food through the digestive tract and emptying the bowels and bladder are examples of “housekeeping” activities normally handled by _____ muscles.

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

12.
Nervous tissue
a)
Tissue that is responsible for lining, covering, and glandular tissue
b)
Tissue responsible for protecting, supporting, and binding together other body tissues
c)
Tissues that contracts and shortens to produce movement
d)
Tissue that receives and conducts electrochemical impulses from one part of the body to another
13.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
14.

In what part of your body you can mostly find the stratified squamous tissues?

a)

Intestines

b)

Kidneys

c)

Lungs

d)

Skin

15.

A form of connective tissue in which the cells are specialized for the synthesis and storage of energy-rich reserves of fat, or lipid.

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Adipose tissue

c)

Connective tissue

d)

Areolar tissue

16.

This connects bones at a joint.

a)

Tendon

b)

Ligament

c)

Facia

d)

Cartilage

17.

Moving food through the digestive tract and emptying the bowels and bladder are examples of “housekeeping” activities normally handled by _____ muscles.

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

18.

Cells of bones are called

a)

Chondrocytes

b)

Fibroblasts

c)

Mast cells

d)

Osteocytes

19.

Following are the types of white blood cells

a)

eosinophils, lymphocytes, platelets

b)

basophils, lymphocytes, monocytes

c)

eosinophils, lymphocytes, red blood cells

d)

eosinophils, macrophages, platelets

20.

Areolar tissue is involved in

a)

repair of body

b)

fat storage

c)

movement

d)

absorption

21.

The matrix of cartilage is made of

a)

Calcium and phosphorous

b)

Sugar and protein

c)

Plasma

d)

Basement membrane

22.

tendons join

a)

ligament to bone

b)

bone to muscle

c)

muscle to skin

d)

bone to bone

23.

The cell of Nervous tissue is called

a)

Neuron

b)

Nephron

c)

Neutrophil

d)

Nephridium

24.

Plant tissues are different from animal tissues because

a)

Plants are heterotrophic and have a lot of active tissues

b)

Plants are autotrophic and have a lot of active tissues

c)

Plants are heterotrophic and have a lot of dead tissues

d)

Plants are autotrophic and have a lot of dead tissues

25.

Lines ducts and glands

a)

Simple columnar

b)

Simple cuboidal

c)

Simple squamous

d)

Stratified squamous

26.

Used in places where diffusion needs to occur, such as blood vessels and air sacs in the lungs

a)

Simple cuboidal

b)

Simple columnar

c)

Simple Squamous

d)

Stratified Squamous

27.

Which muscles act involuntarily?

a)

striated muscles

b)

cardiac muscles

c)

skeletal muscles

d)

All the above

28.

While doing work and running, you move your organs such as hands, legs, etc., which among the following is correct?

a)

smooth muscles contract and pull the ligament to move the

bones

b)

smooth muscles contract and pull the tendons to move the

bones

c)

skeletal muscles contract and pull the ligament to move the

bones

d)

skeletal muscles contract and pull the tendon to move the

bones

29.

Voluntary muscles are found in

a)

alimentary canal

b)

limbs

c)

iris of the eye

d)

bronchi of lungs

30.

Bone matrix is rich in

a)

fluoride and calcium

b)

calcium and phosphorus

c)

phosphorus and potassium

d)

calcium and potassium

31.

Which of the following helps in repair of tissue and fills up the space inside the organ?

a)

tendon

b)

adipose tissue

c)

areolar tissue

d)

cartilage

32.

Cartilage is not found in

a)

nose

b)

ear

c)

kidney

d)

larynx

33.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Hyaline cartilage
c)
Fibrocartilage
d)
Adipose
34.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
35.
Identify the part of the neuron
a)
axon
b)
axon terminal
c)
dendrite
d)
Node of Ranvier
36.

The part of the neuron that insulates the axon and increases the speed of the neural message within the neuron.

a)

Cell Body

b)

Dendrite

c)

Myelin Sheath

d)

Axon Terminal

37.

Tissue present in brain

a)

adipose

b)

cuboidal

c)

nervous

38.

Iris of the eye made up of

a)

involuntary

b)

striated

c)

cardiac

39.
Which is NOT one of the 3 components that make up connective tissue?
a)
Extracellular matrix 
b)
Fibers
c)
Cells
d)
Basement membrane 
40.

Study of tissues is known as

a)

Cytology

b)

Mycology

c)

Histology

d)

Osteology

41.
Neurons have a nucleus.
a)
true
b)
false
42.

Which of the following projects a picture of a cuboidal epithelial tissue?

a)
b)
c)
d)
43.
Epithelium with more than one layer of cells
a)
Stratified epithelium
b)
Simple epithelium
44.

What type of epithelial tissue is shown on the picture?

a)

Pseudostratified columnar

b)

Simple columnar

c)

Stratified squamous

d)

Simple cuboidal

45.
Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?
a)
Smooth
b)
Cardiac
c)
Skeletal
d)
Transitional
46.
which tissue is this?
a)
Pseudostratified columnar
b)
Stratified Squamous
c)
Simple Columnar
d)
Transitional
47.
What is the MATRIX of Blood tissue?
a)
Collagen
b)
Calcium and Salts
c)
Plasma
d)
Fat
48.

Cartilage and bone are types of

a)

Muscular tissue

b)

Connective tissue

c)

Meristematic tissue

d)

Epithelial tissue

49.
What is the function of epithelial cells?
a)
Act as barriers between the external environment, or between organs and fluidfilled cavities
b)
Provide movement by pulling on bones
c)
Provide secretions which help to digest food
d)
Act as the messaging pathway between different areas of the body
50.

What kind of muscle is this?

a)

Unstriated Muscle

b)

Striated Muscle

c)

Cardiac Muscle