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Connective Tissue

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Skin
d)
Blood
2.
This type of connective tissue forms strong rope like structures such as tendons and ligaments.
a)
Areolar
b)
Dense fibrous 
c)
Cartilage 
d)
Bone
3.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
4.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
5.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartliage
c)
Blood
d)
Dense fibrous connective tissue
6.
Name this tissue
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
7.
What tissue is this
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
8.
What tissue is this
a)
Transitional epithelium
b)
Cartilage
c)
Dense Fibrous
d)
Areolar
9.
This type of tissue is described as "cobwebby" and functions to cushion and protect the body organs it wraps
a)
Areolar
b)
Adipose
c)
Blood
d)
Cartilage 
10.
Commonly known as fat. Forms the subcutaneous layer beneath skin.
a)
Blood
b)
Bone
c)
Cartilage
d)
Adipose
11.
This tissue carries nutrients, waste, respiratory gases, and many other substances throughout the body.
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
12.
Which connective tissue contains a gel-like matrix and is found in the nose, ear, and at the end of bones.
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
13.
Which of the following is a type of cartilage?
a)
Hyaline cartilage 
b)
Fibrocartilage
c)
Elastic cartilage 
d)
All of the above
14.
Connective tissue is
a)
The tissue that protects, supports, binds together, stores fat, produces blood cells
b)
Tissue that is the lining, covering, and glandular tissue of the body
c)
Tissue that contracts and shortens to produce movement
15.
This type of cartilage is highly resistant to wear and found at the ends of bones?
a)
Hyaline
b)
Fibrocartilage
c)
Elastic 
d)
Adipose
16.
Found in the vertebra this type of connective tissue contains many elastic (yellow) fibers
a)
Hyaline
b)
Elastic
c)
Dense
d)
Reticular
17.
This tissue type is very strong and is avascular (lacks a good blood supply)?
a)
Loos connective
b)
Dense Connective
c)
Adipose
d)
Bone
18.
What tissue is this.  Hint: it is found around joints, and acts as a food reserve.
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Adipose
19.
This tissue provides support and protection.
a)
Blood
b)
Bone
c)
Adipose
d)
Hyaline
20.
Type of tissue?
a)
Fibro
b)
Dense
c)
Adipose
d)
Blood
21.

This cell synthesizes the extracellular matrix and collagen.

a)

collagen fibers

b)

reticular fibers

c)

elastic fibers

d)

fibroblasts

22.

Loose connective tissue is also known as ____?

a)

areolar connective tissue

b)

hyaline

c)

macrophages

d)

adipocytes

23.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Dense connective tissue

b)

Elastic connective tissue

c)

Irregular connective tissue

d)

Hyaline connective tissue

24.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Loose connective tissue

b)

Dense connective tissue

c)

Elastic connective tissue

d)

Hyaline connective tissue

25.

A form of connective tissue in which the cells are specialized for the synthesis and storage of energy-rich reserves of fat, or lipid.

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Adipose tissue

c)

Connective tissue

d)

Areolar tissue

26.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Areolar connective tissue

b)

Adipose connective tissue

c)

Dense connective tissue

d)

Loose connective tissue

27.

What type of cells are found in the cartilage?

a)

fibroblasts

b)

macrophages

c)

osteocytes

d)

chondrocytes

28.

Bone tissues are also known as ___?

a)

Areolar tissue

b)

Lacunae

c)

Osseous tissue

d)

Trabeculae

29.

Which type of cell is found in bone tissue?

a)

fibroblast

b)

chondrocyte

c)

fat cell

d)

osteocyte

30.

Which type of tissue is the most widely distributed, supports and binds other tissues, the universal packing material?

a)

adipose

b)

bone

c)

reticular

d)

areolar

31.

Which type of tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?

a)

dense fibrous

b)

areolar

c)

reticular

d)

blood

32.

Which type of cartilage is found in your ear and epiglottis?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

33.

Which type of cartilage is found in your trachea, nose, larynx and cartilage of ribs?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

34.

Which type of cartilage is found in between vertebrate and knees, provides cushion?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

fibrocartilage

35.

Which type of tissue is shown?

a)

blood

b)

adipose

c)

reticular

d)

bone

36.

Which type of tissue is shown?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

dense irregular

37.

Which type of connective tissue has collagen fibers and fibroblasts, it is found in tendons and ligaments?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

dense fibrous

d)

reticular

38.

Which type of tissue has a delicate network of woven fibers and is found in lymph nodes, the spleen and bone marrow?

a)

dense fibrous

b)

adipose

c)

reticular

d)

elastic cartilage

39.

Which type of tissue is shown?

a)

reticular

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

bone

d)

adipose

40.

Which type of tissue is shown?

a)

reticular

b)

areolar

c)

blood

d)

elastic cartilage