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Tissues intro and epithelium

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify:
a)
Pseudostratified
b)
Smooth Muscle
c)
Transitional
d)
Stratified Squamous
2.

The four types of tissue are

a)

muscle, transitional, epithelial, connective

b)

muscle, nervous, epithelial, connective

c)

muscle, epithelial, connective, squamous

d)

cardiac, transitional, epithelial, connective

3.
Nervous tissue
a)
Tissue that is responsible for lining and covering 
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
4.
Epithelial tissue is
a)
Bone, cartilage,dense connective tissue, loose connective tissue, and blood
b)
Highly specialized tissue that contracts or shortens to produce movement
c)
Lining and covering tissue of the body such as skin
5.
This type of tissue includes ligaments, tendons, and cartilage
a)
epithelial
b)
connective
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
6.
Since epithelial tissue lines or covers organs of the body which statement is true
a)
the epithelial cells rapidly grow and are replaced
b)
epithelial cells are slow growing and rarely shed.
7.

Groups of cells that are similar in structure and perform a common or related function.

a)

Tissue

b)

Organ

c)

Organ System

d)

Biomolecule

8.

This tissue forms boundaries between different environments, protects, secretes, absorbs, and filters.

a)

nervous

b)

epithelial

c)

muscle

d)

connective

9.
Where is epithelial tissue found?
a)
glands
b)
covering body surfaces
c)
lines organs
d)
all of the above
10.

Epithelial tissue is NOT classified by shape.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which of the following is a type of epithelial tissue?

a)

smooth muscle

b)

transitional

c)

nervous

d)

blood

12.

Epithelial cells are classified in three shapes.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Epithelial cells are found in the skin.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The two ways to classify epithelium cells are

a)

number and size

b)

shape and color

c)

shape and number of layers

d)

color and number

15.

All the following are epithelial cell shapes EXCEPT

a)

cubodial

b)

squamous

c)

columnar

d)

triangular

16.

Tissues work together and make up

a)

cells

b)

organelles

c)

molecules

d)

organs