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Connective Tissue

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

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Class
Date
1.

Of the three connective tissue fibers, which one provides the greatest flexibility (because of its ability to stretch)?

a)

Collagen

b)

Elastic

c)

Reticular

2.

Which of the following connective tissue cells releases a substance called histamine?

a)

Fibroblasts

b)

Macrophages

c)

Plasma cells

d)

Mast cells

3.

Which loose connective tissue has a very random arrangement of fibers & cells, and is used to help surround/secure body organs and anchor the subcutaneous layer of skin

a)

Adipose CT

b)

Areolar CT

c)

Reticular CT

4.

Which of the following is NOT part of the ground substance of connective tissue?

a)

Collagen

b)

Condroitin Sulfate

c)

Hyaluronic Acid

5.

Fibroblasts make all of the following EXCEPT

a)

Antibodies

b)

Collagen

c)

Elastic Fibers

d)

Reticular Fibers

6.

Which cartilage has a lot of chondrocytes, but it's background has no fibers. It makes up the ends of long bones

a)

Fibrocartilage

b)

Elastic Cartilage

c)

Hyaline Cartilage

7.

Which of the following salts help to make up osseous tissue?

a)

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

b)

Potassium Chloride (KCl)

c)

Sodium Chloride (NaCl)

8.

Which of the following cells/cell parts are specific to vascular tissue?

a)

Fibroblasts

b)

Macrophages

c)

Platelets

d)

Mast Cells

9.

Which type of cartilage helps to fuse together the front of pelvis (hip bone), makes the meniscus of the knee, and also makes up the spinal column

a)

Elastic Cartilage

b)

Fibrocartilage

c)

Hyaline Cartilage

10.

Specific tissue that helps to insulate the skin and protect organs

a)

Areolar Tissue

b)

Adipose Tissue

c)

Reticular Tissue

d)

Osseous Tissue