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Histology 2

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is areolar tissue?

a)

Mucous connective tissue

b)

Mesenchyme

c)

. Loose irregular connective tissue

d)

Dense irregular connective tissue

e)

Dense regular connective tissue

2.

What type of adipose tissue tends to decrease as humans age?

a)

Brown adipose tissue

b)

. White adipose tissue

c)

. Unilocular adipose tissue

d)

Multilocular adipose tissue

e)

Brown adipose tissue and Multilocular adipose tissue

3.

What type of tissue lines the bladder?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Transitional epithelium

4.

What type of tissue lines most ducts?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

. Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Transitional epithelium

5.

What type of epithelium is associated with goblet cells?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Pseudostratified epithelium

6.

What type of epithelial cells are as tall as they are wide?

a)

Simple

b)

Stratified

c)

Squamous

d)

Cuboidal

e)

Columnar

7.

What do you call the simple squamous epithelium that lines the blood vessels?

a)

Epithelioid tissue

b)

Mesothelium

c)

Endothelium

d)

Transitional

e)

Pseudostratified

8.

What cell type makes up the mucosa of the gallbladder?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

. Transitional epithelium

9.

Which of the following is lined by a serosa?

a)

Genitourinary tract

b)

Peritoneal cavity

c)

Respiratory tract

d)

Alimentary canal

e)

All of the above are lined by a serosa

10.

What type of gland secretes its product through a duct or tube?

a)

Endocrine gland

b)

Multicellular gland

c)

Exocrine gland

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

11.

What is a gland called if the secretory portion is flask shaped?

a)

. Simple gland

b)

Compound gland

c)

Tubular

d)

Alveolar

e)

Tubuloalveolar

12.

What forms the brush border?

a)

Microvilli

b)

Stereocilia

c)

Cilia

d)

Keratinization

e)

Microvilli, Stereocilia

13.

What type of epithelium lines the trachea?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Pseudostratified epithelium

14.

What type of tissue lines blood vessels?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Transitional epithelium

15.

What type of epithelium is more than one layer thick?

a)

. Simple

b)

Stratified

c)

Squamous

d)

Cuboidal

e)

Columnar

16.

What do you call a tissue composed of a conglomeration of cells which are tightly packed

together, yet which does not have a free surface? An example of such a tissue would be the

parenchyma of the adrenal gland.

a)

Epithelioid tissue

b)

Mesothelium

c)

Endothelium

d)

Transitional

e)

Pseudostratified

17.

What type of epithelium appears stratified, but is not?

a)

Epithelioid tissue

b)

Mesothelium

c)

Endothelium

d)

Transitional

e)

Pseudostratified

18.

Which of the following is lined by a mucosa?

a)

Peritoneal cavity

b)

Pericardial cavity

c)

Pleural cavity

d)

Alimentary canal

e)

All of the above are lined by a mucosa

19.

What type of gland secretes its product directly into the bloodstream?

a)

Endocrine gland

b)

Multicellular gland

c)

Exocrine gland

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

20.

What is a gland called if it has an unbranched duct?

a)

Simple gland

b)

Compound gland

c)

Tubular

d)

Alveolar

e)

Tubuloalveolar

21.

What is a gland called if the secretory portion is tube shaped ending in a flask shaped area at the

terminus?

a)

. Simple gland

b)

Compound gland

c)

Tubular

d)

Alveolar

e)

Tubuloalveolar

22.

What is the surface modification seen on the cells of the epididymis?

a)

Microvilli

b)

Stereocilia

c)

Cilia

d)

Keratinization

e)

. Microvilli, Stereocilia

23.

What type of epithelium forms the epidermis?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Pseudostratified epithelium

24.

What type of tissue lines most of the gastrointestinal tract?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Transitional epithelium

25.

What type of tissue forms the alveoli in the lung?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Pseudostratified epithelium

26.

What type of epithelium is composed of flat cells?

a)

Simple

b)

Stratified

c)

Squamous

d)

Cuboidal

e)

Columnar

27.

Which germ layer(s) form epithelial tissue?

a)

. mesoderm only

b)

ectoderm and endoderm only

c)

ectoderm only

d)

. ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm

e)

endoderm only

28.

What do you call the simple squamous epithelium that lines the abdominal cavity?

a)

. Epithelioid tissue

b)

Mesothelium

c)

Endothelium

d)

Transitional

e)

Pseudostratified

29.

What type of epithelium is composed of cells which all touch the basement membrane and is only one cell layer thick ?

a)

Stratified squamous epithelium

b)

Transitional epithelium

c)

Stratified cuboidal epithelium

d)

None of the above

30.

Which of the following is NOT lined by a mucosa?

a)

Genitourinary tract

b)

Pericardial cavity

c)

Respiratory tract

d)

Alimentary canal

e)

All of the above are lined by a mucosa

31.

What is a gland called if it has an branched duct?

a)

Simple gland

b)

Compound gland

c)

Tubular

d)

Alveolar

e)

Tubuloalveolar

32.

What are finger like projections on the surface of some cells called?

a)

Microvilli

b)

Stereocilia

c)

Cilia

d)

Keratinization

e)

Microvilli and Sterecoilia

33.

What cell surface modification is made of microtubules?

a)

Microvilli

b)

Stereocilia

c)

Cilia

d)

Keratinization

e)

Microvilli and Stereocilia

34.

What type of tissue composes the kidney tubules?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Transitional epithelium

35.

What type of tissue lines the esophagus?

a)

. Simple squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium

e)

Transitional epithelium

36.

What type of epithelium is one cell layer thick?

a)

Simple

b)

Stratified

c)

Squamous

d)

Cuboidal

e)

Columnar

37.

What type of epithelial cells are taller than they are wide?

a)

Simple

b)

Stratified

c)

Squamous

d)

Cuboidal

e)

Columnar

38.

What type of epithelium has dome shaped cells on the apical surface?

a)

Epithelioid tissue

b)

Mesothelium

c)

Endothlium

d)

Transitional

e)

Pseudostratified

39.

Which of the following is NOT lined by a serosa?

a)

Peritoneal cavity

b)

Pericardial cavity

c)

Pleural cavity

d)

Respiratory tract

e)

All of the above are lined by a serosa

40.

What forms the striated border?

a)

Microvilli

b)

Stereocilia

c)

Cilia

d)

Keratinization

e)

Microvilli and Stereocilia

41.

What is a characteristic of the cells in the epidermis of the skin?

a)

Microvilli

b)

Stereocilia

c)

Cilia

d)

Keratinization

e)

Microvilli and Stereocilia

42.

What is another term for an acinar gland?

a)

Simple gland

b)

Compound gland

c)

Tubular

d)

Alveolar

e)

Tubuloalveolar

43.

What type of basic tissue type is cartilage?

a)

Muscle

b)

Nervous

c)

Cartilage

d)

Epithelium

e)

Connective tissue

44.

How many type of cartilage are there ?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

45.

What do you call the space where a chondrocyte sits in?

a)

Space of Disse

b)

Space of Mall

c)

Vacuole

d)

Lacuna

e)

Howship's Lacuna

46.

Which type of cartilage is found in the walls of the eustachian tube?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

47.

Which type of cartilage forms the skeleton of the fetus?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

. All of the above

e)

None of the above

48.

What type of tissue makes up the "Adam's apple"?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Fibrocartilage

c)

Elastic cartilage

d)

Hyaline cartilage Fibrocartilage

e)

Hyaline cartilage, Elastic cartilage

49.

Which type of cartilage forms the intervertebral disc?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

50.

Which type of cartilage forms the hammer, anvil and stirrup?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

51.

Which type of cartilage is characterized by the presence of elastic fibers?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

52.

Which type of cartilage is highly vascular?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

53.

What cell produces the cartilaginous matrix?

a)

Chondrocyte

b)

Chondroblast

c)

Osteocyte

d)

Osteoclast

e)

Bone lining cell

54.

Which type of cartilage is found in the larynx?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

Hyaline cartilage and Elastic cartilage

e)

All of the above

55.

Which of the following is NOT a glycosaminoglycan in cartilage?

a)

Chondroitin sulfate

b)

Proteoglycans

c)

Keratan sulfate

d)

Hyaluronic acid

e)

All of the above are glycosaminoglycans in cartilage

56.

Which type of cartilage is characterized by a glassy matrix?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

57.

Which type of cartilage is characterized by the presence of chondrocytes sitting in lacunae?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

58.

Which type of cartilage is the most abundant?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic

c)

Hyaline cartilage and elastic cartilage equally

d)

Elastic cartilage and fibrocartilage equally cartilage

e)

Fibrocartilage

59.

Which type of cartilage forms the articular surface on bones?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

60.

Which type of cartilage is found in the external ear?

a)

. Hyaline cartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above