WorksheetsHistology - PRACTICE
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
This type of tissue might be found surrounding the ducts of the kidneys. Identify the function of this tissue.
Absorption
Diffusion
Secretion
Protection
The cells pictured here are technically stratified squamous, though they are modified to perform their function. What is that function?
Protection
Stretching
Insulation
Diffusion
Which of the following tissue types would have "tight" junctions?
Seals and whales live in COLD, arctic water. As a result, they have large amounts of which insulating tissue?
Adipose
Stratified squamous
Areolar connective
Smooth muscle
Which of the following tissues is specialized for contraction, which results in movement?
Which of the following tissues would have the LEAST amount of intercellular material?
Simple squamous
Cartilage
Cardiac muscle
Neurons
This is a picture of SKELETAL MUSCLE. Cells of skeletal muscle are under electrical control. Which tissue would communicate with muscle fibers and tell them to contract?
Stratified squamous
Blood
Tendons
Neurons
The two major protein fibers represented in this picture are ...
Collagen and elastin
Actin and myosin
Areolar and adipose
Matrix and plasma
Where are you MOST likely to find the following cells?
Lungs
Skin
Esophagus
Bladder
Where are you most likely to find the following cells?
Flowing through blood vessels
Just under skin
Anchoring a muscle to a bone
Covering the ends of bones
The cells shown here have lots of intercellular material called...
ground substance
collagen
plasma
matrix
One of the cells pictured here would be called a ...
red blood cell
white blood cell
osteocyte
chondrocyte
This is a typical NEURON, which is the major functional cell of nervous tissue. All the surrounding cells are neuroglia. What is the function of neuroglia?
Support, insulate and repair the neuron
Make collagen and elastin proteins
Sense and respond to the environment
Maintain homeostasis
Which of the following tissues would most likely be found in the walls of the heart?
This is an image of GOBLET cells. What types of epithelial tissue are most likely to contain goblet cells?
stratified squamous
simple squamous
simple cuboidal or simple columnar
transitional
Which of the following is the SOFTEST tissue in the body?
Which of the following cells is primarily responsible for COMMUNICATION (sensing, processing and responding to changes within the body)?
Epithelial tissue
Connective tissue
Muscular tissue
Nervous tissue
The following is a picture of DENSE connective tissue. Where are we MOST likely to find dense connective tissue?
Ligament
Cartilage
Fat
Bone
Which of the following tissues would have the MOST intercellular material?
Where are we most likely to find the following cells?
Bladder
Lungs
Skin
Ends of bones
