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Anatomy Unit 2 - Tissue Types

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where is epithelial tissue found?
a)
glands
b)
covering body surfaces
c)
lines organs
d)
all of the above
2.
Which tissue is this?
a)
Simple Squamous
b)
Stratified Squamous
c)
Simple cuboidal
d)
Pseudostratified columnar
3.
Identify:
a)
Pseudostratified
b)
Smooth Muscle
c)
Transitional
d)
Stratified Squamous
4.
Which tissue is this?
a)
Simple squamous
b)
simple columnar
c)
transitional
d)
simple cuboidal
5.
What are the four main tissues found in the body?
a)
Epithelial, Connective, Bone, Blood
b)
Muscle, Connective, Blood, Epithelial
c)
Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Epithelial
d)
Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Bone
6.
Name the tissue
a)
Simple squamous
b)
Simple cuboidal
c)
Simple columnar 
d)
Pseudo stratified columnar
7.

What type of connective tissue is this?

a)

Blood

b)

Adipose

c)

Bone

d)

Muscle

8.

What type of connective tissue is this?

a)

Blood

b)

Adipose

c)

Bone

d)

Muscle

9.

What type of connective tissue is this?

a)

Bone

b)

Blood

c)

Cartilage

d)

Dense connective tissue (tendon)

10.

What type of connective tissue is this?

a)

Cartilage

b)

Tendon

c)

Bone

d)

Fat

11.
What is the function of epithelial cells?
a)
Act as barriers between the external environment, or between organs and fluidfilled cavities
b)
Provide movement by pulling on bones
c)
Provide secretions which help to digest food
d)
Act as the messaging pathway between different areas of the body
12.
Define tissue with regards to anatomy
a)
A group of structurally and functionally related cells that come together to perform common functions
b)
Multiple sheets of thin paper used to clean your nose
c)
A series of different cells in the same area
d)
The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
13.
Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?
a)
Smooth
b)
Cardiac
c)
Skeletal
d)
Transitional
14.
What tissue type is this?
a)
Nervous tissue
b)
Cardiac muscle
c)
Smooth muscle
d)
Connective tissue proper
15.
Which of the following tissues is made up of cells that contract when stimulated?
a)
Epithelial
b)
Connective
c)
Muscle 
d)
Nervous
16.
Which of the following tissues is made up of cells that conduct impulses?
a)
Epithelial
b)
Connective
c)
Muscle 
d)
Nervous
17.
The muscle tissue shown is called ______.
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
18.

There are _____ types of muscle tissue.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

19.

Which muscle type is subject to voluntary control?

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

20.

This type of muscle has no striations and is involuntary, which means that we cannot consciously control it.

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

21.
What type of muscle is this?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
bone
d)
smooth
22.

What muscle type is #2

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

23.

What muscle type is #3

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

24.
This type of tissue lines the internal organs and covers the outside of the body as  skin
a)
epithelial
b)
connective
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
25.
This type of tissue includes ligaments, tendons, and cartilage
a)
epithelial
b)
connective
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
26.
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
27.
What is also known as a nerve cell?
a)
neuron
b)
sensory nerves
c)
dendrites
d)
toes
28.
Blood is an example of what type of tissue?
a)
muscle
b)
epithelial
c)
nervous
d)
connective
29.
The nervous tissue that is found in the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves that conduct electrical signals.
a)
blood
b)
neurons
c)
adipose
d)
cardiac
30.
Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?
a)
Adipose
b)
Blood
c)
Cartilage
d)
Skin
31.
Are epithelial cells typically closely or loosely packed?
a)
Closely
b)
Loosely
32.
Which of the following names the part of the neuron that contains the nucleus?
a)
Cell body
b)
Dendrite
c)
Axon
d)
Nervous
33.
This type of muscle makes up the majority of the heart.
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Bumpy
34.
This type of epithelial cells make up the lining of the kidney tubules, ducts of glands, and surface of ovaries?
a)
simple squamous epithelial
b)
simple cuboidal epithelial 
c)
simple columnar epitheial
d)
striated involuntary
35.
This type of muscle is responsible for the involuntary movements of the body's internal organs.
a)
Striated
b)
Skeletal 
c)
Cardiac
d)
Smooth
36.
Which of the following is the function of the epithelial tissue?
a)
Supports body parts
b)
Covers body parts
c)
Binds body parts together
d)
Forms the framework of organs
37.
This types of connective tissue connects bone to bone.
a)
Blood
b)
Ligament
c)
Cartilage
d)
Adipose
38.
This type of muscle is not visibly striated and has a centrally located nucleus.
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Rough
39.
This type of connective tissue protects the ends of our bones in out joints and is also found in other areas of the body.
a)
Cartilage
b)
Bone
c)
Adipose
d)
Blood
40.
This type of tissue is known for absorption, secretion and protection.
a)
Nervous
b)
Connective
c)
Epithelial
d)
Muscle
41.
What type of epithelial tissue is this?
a)
stratified squamous epithelium
b)
smooth muscle
c)
simple columnar epithelium
d)
simple squamous epithelium
42.
What type of muscle tissue is this?
a)
simple sqamous epithelium
b)
skeletal muscle
c)
smooth muscle
d)
bone
43.
What type of connective tissue is this?
a)
bone
b)
blood
c)
dense connective tissue
d)
adipose
44.
What type of epithelial tissue is this?
a)
stratified columnar
b)
simple squamous
c)
simple cuboidal
d)
stratified cuboidal
45.

Which of the following epithelial functions is the primary role of glandular epithelium?

a)

Protection

b)

Secretion

c)

Absportion

d)

Support

46.

This type of epithelial tissue is found in the bladder.

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

transitional

d)

pseudostratified columnar

47.

Which tissue type lacks its own blood supply?

a)

stratified squamous epithelium

b)

adipose

c)

areolar

d)

Skeletal muscle

48.

Most of your respiratory tract is lined with ___ tissue.

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

ciliated pseudostratied columnar epithelium

c)

stratified squamous epithelium

d)

transitional epithelium

49.

This type of tissue makes up glands like your salivary glands.

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Connective

d)

Muscle

50.

Which of these is another way to say Smooth Muscle?

a)

striated voluntary

b)

striated involuntary

c)

Nonstriated voluntary

d)

nonstriated involuntary

51.

Microvilli and goblet cells are common adaptations found in ___ tissue.

a)

Skeletal muscle

b)

Simple columnar epithelial

c)

Blood

d)

Nervous Tissue

52.

This type of tissue has an extensive amount of collagen fibers?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Connective

c)

Nervous

d)

Muscular

53.

Which type of tissue has the LEAST amount of matrix?

a)

stratified squamous epithelium

b)

areolar connective tissue

c)

Blood

d)

Dense irregular connective tissue

54.

Which of the following are NOT true of Epithelial tissue?

a)

attaches to connective tissues via a basement membrane

b)

has a rich blood supply

c)

has a high rate of cell division

d)

has little extracellular space between cells

55.

Which of the following epithelial tissues is known for being located in an area of high diffusion like walls of blood vessels or in the alveoli of the lungs.

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Simple Columnar

c)

Stratified Squamous

d)

Simple Squamous

56.

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

a)

movement/transport

b)

support

c)

defense

d)

communication

57.

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

a)

Insulation

b)

Formation of glands

c)

Protection

d)

Support

58.

All of the following are types of Loose Connective Tissue EXCEPT:

a)

Areolar

b)

Adipose

c)

Reticular

d)

Cartilage

59.

How many layers are found in pseudostratified columnar epithelium?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

more than 2

d)

it varies

60.

What function does the basement membrane serve?

a)

provide blood to the epithelial tissue

b)

hold cartilage to bone

c)

anchor epithelial tissues to underlying connective tissue

d)

secretes the matrix.