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Cells & Tissues GCU Para Quiz (Weeks 1-3)

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is 'Cytoplasm' made up of?

A - Organelles

B - Nucleus

C - Cytosol

a)

A only

b)

B only

c)

C only

d)

A and B

e)

A and C

2.

What is the purpose of Glycolipids and Glycoproteins in a Cell Membrane?

a)

They provide energy

b)

They act as cell identity markers

c)

Their function is to transport materal

d)

To provide structure and support

3.

Which Organelle is being descibed?

'Contains digestive enzymes used to break down materials in the cell,

including work out organelles'.

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

c)

Golgi Complex

d)

Lysosomes

4.

What shape is a cell's nucelus?

a)

Three small spheres adjacent to one another

b)

Cuboidal

c)

Large, Round or Oval in structure

d)

Cone-shaped

5.

Through protein modification, what can the Endoplasmic Reticulum form?

a)

Lipoproteins and Glycoproteins

b)

Ribosomes and Lysosomes

6.

Where does protein synthesis take place?

a)

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

7.

What is the importance of Granules?

a)

Contains fuel stores

b)

Protein synthesis

c)

Structure and support

8.

Which of the following materials do Ribosomes contain?

A - RNA

B - Ribosomal Proteins

a)

A only

b)

B only

c)

Both

d)

Neither

9.

What is the name given to the double membrane in the Nucleus?

a)

Phospholipid Bilayer

b)

Nuclear Envelope

c)

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

d)

The Golgi Complex

10.

The phospolipid bilayer (cell membrane) controls the _________

of materials

a)

Entry and exit

b)

Production

c)

Destruction

11.

Another role of the Phospholipid Bilayer is to ________

chemical and mechanical signals

a)

Transmit

b)

Receive

c)

Block

d)

Create

12.

Some proteins are packaged for transport WITHIN the cell. What are these packaged in?

a)

Transfer vesicles

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Mast cells

d)

Basophils

13.

What is the Golgi Complex shaped like?

a)

Squashed concentric circles (like a coin stack)

b)

Have you ever seen a deer eating a shoe? Like that.

c)

A twisted double helix

d)

Falttened membrous sacs (like pita bread)

14.

What organelle digests any unneeded, damaged, or faulty proteins?

a)

Peroxisomes

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Proteasomes

15.

Where are the sub-units of Ribosomes assembled?

a)

In the Golgi Complex

b)

In the Cytoplasm

c)

In the Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

d)

In the nucleus

16.

How many membranes does Mitochondria have?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

None

17.

What are the folds called on the inner membrane of Mitochondria?

a)

Cristae

b)

Sacs

c)

Lacunae

d)

Ribosomes

18.

Reticular Fibres help form the basement membrane of WHICH type of tissue?

a)

Nervous

b)

Connective

c)

Epithelial

19.

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 basic tissue types?

a)

Connective

b)

Epithelial

c)

Glandular

d)

Muscular

20.

What is epithelial Tissue?

a)

Tissue that lines parts of the body and organs

b)

Tissue which supports transport of material

c)

Tissue which probides muscular contracility

d)

Tissue which helps transmit and receive information

21.

True or False: Epithelial tissue forms glands?

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Are epithelial cells are only arranged in:

A - Single layers

or

B - Multiple layers

a)

A only

b)

B only

c)

Both

d)

Neither

23.

Epithelial cells are:

a)

Closely packed

b)

Widely spread

24.

Epithelial cells have cell junctions to attach adjacent cells together.

What are these units called?

a)

Functional units

b)

Sub-units

c)

Connective units

25.

What is the thin fibrous sheet called that the bottom layer of cells sit on in Epithelial Tissue?

a)

Blood Capiliaries

b)

Stratified cells

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Fibrillin

26.

True or False: Blood Vessels penetrate cell layers?

a)

True

b)

False

27.

True or False: Epithelial Tissue has a great capacity for renewal

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or False:

4 functions of Epithelial Tissue are:

Protection, Secretion, Absorption, Excretion.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Which of the following is NOT a type of cell layer arrangement?

a)

Simple

b)

Squamous

c)

Stratified

d)

Pseudostratified

30.

What type of cell LAYER is this?

a)

Stratified

b)

Cuboidal

c)

Squamous

d)

Simple

31.

If a cell shape is 'squamous', what does that mean?

a)

multiple layers

b)

flattened

c)

cube-shaped

d)

in a column-shape

32.

which of the following is NOT a type of cell SHAPE?

a)

Cuboidal

b)

Squamous

c)

Simple

d)

Columnar

33.

True or False:

The 3 types of cell arrangement are:

Simple, Stratified, and Pseudostratified

a)

True

b)

False

34.

True or False:

The 4 types of cell shape are:

Squamous, Cuboidal, Columnar, Transitional

a)

True

b)

False

35.

True or False: Stratified cells have only one layer

a)

True

b)

False

36.

What cell shape is this?

a)

Simple

b)

Cuboidal

c)

Pseudostratified

d)

Squamous

37.

What is the name given to this cell shape?

a)

Simple

b)

Cuboidal

c)

Squamous

d)

Stratified

38.

What is this cell shape called?

a)

Columnar

b)

Stratified

c)

Pseudostratified

d)

Elongated

39.

What is this cell layer arrangement called?

a)

Simple

b)

Stratified

c)

Pseudostratified

d)

Transitional

40.

What is the name given to this cell layer arrangement?

a)

Columnar

b)

Pseudostratified

c)

Stratified

d)

Elongated

41.

True of False:

Not all cells in a pseudostratified layer sit on the basement membrane

a)

True

b)

False

42.

True or False:

Transitional cells can change shape

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Describe these cells

a)

Simple cuboidal

b)

Stratified squamous

c)

Simple squamous

d)

Stratified cuboidal

44.

Describe these cells

a)

Stratified Cuboidal

b)

Stratified Columnar

45.

What is the purpose for an endocrine gland?

a)

To secrete material in to the blood

b)

To absorb material in to the gland

c)

To secrete material on to ducts and surfaces

d)

To absorb mater on to ducts and surfaces

46.

What is the purpose for an exocrine gland?

a)

To secrete material in to the blood

b)

To absorb material in to the gland

c)

To secrete material on to ducts and surfaces

d)

To absorb mater on to ducts and surfaces

47.

True or False: There are 2 types of Glandular Epitheliium -

Endocrine and Exocrine

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Hormones are a ___ type of secretion?

a)

Endocrine

b)

Exocrine

49.

Which of the following is NOT a type of exocrine secretion?

a)

Milk

b)

Tears

c)

Adrenaline

d)

Sweat

50.

True or False: The fundamental elements of Connective Tissue are -

connective tissue cells and extracellular matrix

a)

True

b)

False

51.

True or False: Extracellular matrix is secreted by the connective tissue cells

a)

True

b)

False

52.

What do the properties of the extracellular matrix determine?

a)

The regulation of hormones

b)

The quality of the connective tissue

53.

True or False: Connective tissue has poor blood flow?

a)

True

b)

False

54.

In connective tissue, what is the function of a Fibroblast?

a)

Synthesise Protein

b)

Synthesise Fibers

c)

Synthesise Glucose

d)

Synthesise Lipids

55.

What is the role of a Macrophage?

a)

Defense

b)

Stability

c)

Transmit

56.

What do plasma cells secrete?

a)

Cytosol

b)

Hormones

c)

Mucus

d)

Antibodies

57.

What do mast cells produce?

a)

Antibodies

b)

Histamine

c)

Hormones

d)

Blood

58.

What is an Adipocyte?

a)

Glucose

b)

Fat cell

c)

Carbohydrate

d)

Protein

59.

Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue fiber?

a)

Elastic Fibers

b)

Collagen Fibers

c)

Membrane Fibers

d)

Reticular Fibers

60.

Where would you NOT find collagen fibers?

a)

Hair

b)

Bone

c)

Tendon

d)

Cartilage

61.

In elastic fibers, what glycoprotein will you find?

a)

Fibrillin

b)

Collagen

62.

What are Reticular Fibers made up of?

a)

Keratin

b)

Elastin

c)

Fibrillin

d)

Collagen

63.

What do Reticular Fibers help form?

a)

Basement Membrane of Connective Tissue

b)

Basement Membrane of Epithelial Tissues

c)

Basement Membrane of Muscular Tissue

d)

Basement Membrane of Nervous Tissue

64.

How may types of Cartilage are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

65.

Why does cartilage heal poorly after injury?

a)

It is highly vascular

b)

There is no blood supply

66.

What is the name for a Cartilage cell?

a)

Mast cell

b)

Fibroblast

c)

Lacunae

d)

Chondrocyte

67.

Which of these is NOT a type of cartilage

a)

Lacunae

b)

Hyaline

c)

Elastic

d)

Firbrocartilage

68.

Tay-Sachs is a genetic disorder where there is an error in

a)

metabolism

b)

cell membranes

c)

missing proteins

d)

nervous system

69.

Adrenoleukodystrophy is an organelle disfunction which arises from

a)

metabolism

b)

cell membranes

c)

missing proteins

d)

nervous system