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Unit #3: Histology

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the four types of tissues in the human body? (Select all that apply)

a)

Epithelial

b)

Connective

c)

Muscle

d)

Nervous

2.

How do we classify epithelial tissue?

a)

Shape

b)

Shape and number of layers

c)

Counting the number of individual cells

d)

Squamous

3.

Identify the type of epithelial tissue from the picture above.

a)

Simple squamous

b)

Simple cuboidal

c)

Stratified columnar

d)

Stratified cuboidal

4.

What is histology?

a)

Study of organs

b)

Study of different types of tissue

c)

Study of histamines

d)

Study of skin

5.

What does pseudostratified mean?

a)

Many layers of cells

b)

Single layer that looks like many layers of cells

c)

Single layer of cells

d)

No layer of cells

6.

Identify the type of connective tissue from the picture above.

a)

Spongy Bone

b)

bone (osseous)

c)

reticular

d)

dense irregular

7.

Striations can be seen in which type of muscle tissues?

a)

Smooth and cardiac

b)

smooth and skeletal

c)

skeletal and cardiac

d)

Cardiac only

8.
Name the tissue
a)
Cuboidal
b)
Pseudostratified
c)
simple squamous
d)
stratified
9.
Identify the type of muscle tissue
a)
smooth
b)
skeletal
c)
cardiac
10.
Identify the type of muscle tissue
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
11.
Identify the type of muscle tissue
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
12.
This tissue is mainly composed of fat cells that are designed for insulation and padding and are densely packed.
a)
areolar
b)
adipose
c)
blood
d)
cartilage
13.
This type of tissue is composed of erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes
a)
blood
b)
adipose tissue
c)
areolar tissue
d)
bone
14.
This type of tissue communicates and controls all activities of the body
a)
nervous
b)
smooth
c)
muscular
d)
epithelial
15.
This is the main cell of the nervous tissue
a)
dendrite
b)
neuron
c)
nucleus
d)
axon
16.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Muscle - Cardiac

b)

Epithelial - Columnar Cilliated

c)

Connective - Adipose

d)

Muscle - Skeletal

e)

Epithelial - PsuedoStratified Columnar

17.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Connective - Bone tissue

b)

Epithelial - Stratified Cuboidal

c)

Muscle - Smooth

d)

Epithelial - Simple Cuboidal

e)

Nervous - Neuron

18.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Connective - Dense

b)

Epithelial - Stratified Cuboidal

c)

Epithelium - Stratified Squamous

d)

Connective - Hyaline Cartilage

e)

Epithelial - PsuedoStratified Columnar

19.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Nervous - Perjunkie

b)

Epithelial - Simple Columnar

c)

Epithelial - Simple Squamous

d)

Epithelial - Simple Cuboidal

e)

Nervous - Neuron

20.
Which of the following muscles is under voluntary control?
a)
Smooth muscle
b)
Cardiac muscle
c)
Muscle of hollow organs
d)
Skeletal muscle
21.

Which type of tissue lines the inside of blood vessels?

a)

Connective - Dense Regular

b)

Epithelial - Simple Squamous

c)

Nervous - Neuron

d)

Muscle - Smooth

22.

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

a)

Contraction

b)

Protection

c)

Energy storage

d)

Insulation

23.

Which cell type is primarily responsible for transmitting electrical impulses in nervous tissue?

a)

Dendrite

b)

Glial cell

c)

Neuron

d)

Axon

24.
Name the Tissue Type:
a)
Simple Squamous
b)
Simple Cuboidal
c)
Simple Columnar
d)
Pseudostratified Columnar
25.
Name the Tissue Type:
a)
Blood
b)
Simple cuboidal
c)
Reticular
d)
Areolar
26.
Name the Tissue Type:
a)
Simple columnar
b)
Simple cuboidal
c)
Pseuodstratified columnar
d)
Transitional
27.
Identify the picture
a)
Simple squamous
b)
Simple cuboidal
c)
Stratified squamous
d)
Simple columnar
28.
Identify the picture
a)
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
b)
Simple columnar
c)
Simple cuboidal
d)
Simple squamous
29.
Identify the picture
a)
Pseudostratified columnar
b)
Simple squamous
c)
Simple cuboidal
d)
Simple columnar
30.
Identify the type of muscle tissue
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
31.
Identify the type of muscle tissue
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
32.
Identify the type of muscle tissue
a)
smooth
b)
skeletal
c)
cardiac
33.

The epidermis (skin) is composed of _____.

a)
stratified squamous epithelium
b)
simple columnar epithelium
c)
adipose tissue
d)
connective tissue
34.

Function of the adipose tissue in the inner layer of skin functions to...

a)

insulate the body

b)

provide pigment to the skin

c)

help to make collagen and elastin

d)

produce sebum

35.

Epithelial cells present in the small intestine are tall and thin. They are called

a)

squamous

b)

cuboidal

c)

columnar

d)

rectangular

36.

______________ tissue provides cushioning to our organs.

a)

Areolar

b)

Adipose

c)

Cartilage

d)

Lymph

37.

Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Cardiac

d)

Transitional

38.

Cardiac muscle is found around the

a)

Liver

b)

Heart

c)

Lungs

d)

Stomach

39.

This name means that there are multiple layers of cells

a)

Simple

b)

Stratified

c)

Columnar

d)

Pseudostratified

40.

These cells are small and flat

a)

Cuboidal

b)

Columnar

c)

Squamous

d)

Pseudostratified

41.

Which tissue assists in support and protection of organs and limbs?

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

muscle

d)

nerve

42.

Which tissue enables various forms of movement, both voluntary and involuntary?

a)

Muscle

b)

nerve

c)

connective

d)

epithelial

43.

Which muscles act involuntarily?

(i) Striated

(ii) Smooth

(iii) Cardiac

(iv) Skeletal

a)

(i) and (ii)

b)

(ii) and (iii)

c)

(iii) and (iv)

d)

(i) and (iv)

44.
Which of the following tissues lines the interior and exterior of organs?
a)
Epithelial
b)
Connective
c)
Muscle 
d)
Nervous