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Introduction to Histology

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Study of minute cells and tissues

a)

Histology

b)

Pathology

c)

Embryology

d)

Physiology

2.

Study of functions of cells and organs

a)

Physiology

b)

Pathology

c)

Embryology

3.

Study of abnormal structure and function that characterizes disease.

a)

Histology

b)

Physiology

c)

Pathology

d)

Embryology

4.

Science of the origin and development of living organisms.

a)

Histology

b)

Pathology

c)

Physiology

d)

Embryology

5.

He examined a thinly sliced piece of cork using lenses

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Leeuwenhoek

c)

Robert Brown

d)

Von Mohl

6.

He discovered the tiny boxes or comparments which he called cells.

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Leeuwenhoek

c)

Robert Brown

d)

Thomas Huxley

7.

Devised the simple microscope.

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Leeuwenhoek

c)

Robert Brown

d)

Von Mohl

8.

Recognition of the nucleus.

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Leeuwenhoek

c)

Robert Brown

d)

Schleiden and Schwann

9.

Stated that all living things are made up of cells and the complexity of living things is due to the increase in the number of cells and their modification to perform certain definite function.

a)

Leeuwenhoek

b)

Robert Brown

c)

Von Mohl

d)

Schleiden and Schwann

10.

Recognized protoplasm as the living material composing the cell.

a)

Leeuwenhoek

b)

Robert Brown

c)

Schleiden and Schwann

d)

Von Mohl

11.

Referred the protoplasm as the physical basis of life.

a)

Robert Brown

b)

Schleiden and Schwann

c)

Von Mohl

d)

Thomas Huxley

12.

Defined the structure of DNA

a)

Schleiden and Schwann

b)

Watson and Crick

c)

Leeuwenhoek

d)

Robert Hooke

13.

The structural, physiological and developmental unit of the body

a)

Cell

b)

Tissues

c)

Organ

d)

System/ Organ System

14.

Group of cells having identical structure, function and origin

a)

Cell

b)

Tissues

c)

Organ

d)

Organ System

15.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about tissues?

a)

Perform general functions such as protection, support, movement, secretion and conduction of stimuli.

b)

They have intercellular substance which varies in amount and quality such as:  It is semifluid or gelatinous in connective tissues  Firm in cartilage  Hard or calcareous in bone

c)

The intercellular elements are not abundant in connective tissue and scanty in epithelial tissue

16.

Group of tissues with similar functions.

a)

Cells

b)

System/Organ System

c)

Tissues

d)

Organ

17.

The tissue that is peculiar to the organ and does the organ’s specialized job.

a)

Nephron

b)

Stroma

c)

Parenchyma

d)

Hepatic lobules

18.

The tissue with supportive, structural and connective function.

a)

Stroma

b)

Parenchyma

c)

Reflex arc

d)

Hepatic lobules

19.

Group of several organs with complementary functions.

a)

Cells

b)

Tissues

c)

System/Organ system

d)

Organ

20.

They have division of labor; each organ contributes its specialized work towards a common end which is one of the vegetative function of living organisms such as digestion, respiration, excretion and circulation.

a)

System/Organ system

b)

Cells

c)

Tissues

d)

Organ

21.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Histogenesis?

a)

Is the process of tissue formation.

b)

All organism started from a multiple cell.

c)

The fertilized egg will develop and undergo mitotic division and give rise to a blastomere

d)

Blastomere are pluripotential cells

22.

It can give rise to all of the cell types that make up the human body.

a)

Pluripotent

b)

Embryonal cells

c)

Vegetative cell

23.

Gives rise to structures that will nourish the embryo.

a)

Embryonal cells

b)

Pluripotent

c)

Vegetative cells

24.

Gives rise to new individual.

a)

Embryonal cells

b)

Vegetative cells

c)

Pluripotent

25.

Give rise to 3 primary germ layers that will develop into a human body.

a)

Embryonal cells

b)

Vegetative cells

c)

Pluripotent

26.

Structural changes that the cells, specially stem cells, undergo during the process of differentiation, maturation and regression.

a)

Cytomorphosis

b)

Histogenesis

c)

pluripotent

27.

The skin and its appendage including hair, nails, sweat and sebaceous gland.

a)

ECTODERM

b)

MESODERM

c)

ENDODERM

28.

The lining epithelium of the oral, nasal and part of the pharyngeal cavities, salivary gland and other buccal glands, enamel of the teeth and the paranasal sinuses  Terminal parts of the digestive and urinary tracts.

a)

ECTODERM

b)

MESODERM

c)

ENDODERM

29.

The nervous system  Certain portions of the eyes and ears  Both lobes of the pituitary gland  Medulla of the adrenal glands

a)

Ectoderm

b)

Mesoderm

c)

ENDODERM

30.

The skeletal system , The muscular system including all types of muscle ,All connective tissue of the body including the walls of the digestive and respiratory tract except the lining epithelia of those tract which are derived from the endoderm

a)

ECTODERM

b)

MESODERM

c)

ENDODERM

31.

The serous membrane lining of the body cavities ,The circulatory system including the blood cells, Kidneys, ureter and the greater part of the urinary bladder.

a)

ECTODERM

b)

MESODERM

c)

ENDODERM

32.

he genital tract in both sexes including the associated gland, Dentin of the teeth , Certain portions of the eyes and ears , Cortex of the adrenal gland

a)

ECTODERM

b)

MESODERM

c)

ENDODERM

33.

Lining epithelium of the digestive tract except the mouth, part of the pharynx and the anus, also includes the parenchyma of the digestive glands (liver, pancreas, gastric and intestinal glands) and the lining of their ducts; lining of the gall bLadder.

a)

ECTODERM

b)

MESODERM

c)

ENDODERM

34.

Lining epithelium of the respiratory tract from the larynx to the lungs, Lining epithelium of the Eustachian tube and middle ear.

a)

ECTODERM

b)

MESODERM

c)

ENDODERM

35.

Certain portions of the lower part of the ear, Thyroid gland, parathyroid gland and thymus.

a)

ECTODERM

b)

MESODERM

c)

ENDODERM

36.

Most commonly used microscope.

a)

Light microscope

b)

Phase contrast microscope

c)

Electron microscope

37.

Microscope used in the study of living cells and tissue.

a)

Light microscope

b)

Phase contrast microscope

c)

Electron microscope

38.

Has magnification of 30 – 100 times that of the light microscope

a)

Light microscope

b)

Phase contrast microscope

c)

Electron microscope

39.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE?

a)

Methods including the direct observation of living cells

b)

Methods employed in the living cells are either fixed or preserved.

c)

Generally histological specimens for study are stained with dyes to render them visible and differentiate between the different component structures of cells and tissues

40.

Living cells are stained in vivo via introduction of certain dyes into the organism.

a)

Vital staining

b)

Supravital staining

41.

Employed in the study of reticuloendothelial or macrophage system.

a)

Supravital staining

b)

Vital staining

42.

Cells are stained in vitro while in the living state

a)

Supravital staining

b)

Vital staining