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Epithelial Tissue Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Stratified columnar.

b)

Simple cuboidal.

c)

Simple columnar.

d)

Stratified cuboidal.

2.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Simple columnar epithelium.

b)

Simple squamous epithelium.

c)

Stratified squamous epithelium

d)

Stratified columnar epithelium.

3.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Non-Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

b)

Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

c)

Simple squamous epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium.

4.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Non-Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

b)

Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

c)

Stratified columnar epithelium.

d)

Simple columnar epithelium.

5.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium.

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium.

c)

Stratified squamous epithelium.

d)

Stratified cuboidal epithelium.

6.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Relaxed transitional epithelium.

b)

Stratified columnar epithelium.

c)

Simple columnar epithelium.

d)

Distended transitional epithelium.

7.

Epithelial tissue that can stretch and change in shape when subjected to stress would be

a)

stratified squamous

b)

pseudostratified columnar

c)

simple columnar

d)

transitional

8.

Stratified epithelium consist of

a)

multiple layers

b)

a single layer

c)

a single layer that appears to change shape when tissues are stretched

d)

multiple layers that appears to change shape when tissues are stretched

9.

Pseudostratified columnar

a)
b)
c)
10.

Simple Columnar

a)
b)
c)
11.

Transitional (unstretched)

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Stratified Columnar

a)
b)
13.

Simple Cuboidal

a)
b)
c)
14.

Simple Squamous

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Stratified Cuboidal

a)
b)
c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

16.

Stratified Squamous

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)

none of these

17.

The type of tissues pictures is _____

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

cuboidal

d)

transitional

18.

The type of epithelium pictured is _____.

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

transitional

d)

cuboidal

19.

The type of epithelium pictured is _____.

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

cuboidal

d)

transitional

20.

The type of epithelium pictured here is ______.

a)

stratified squamous

b)

simple squamous

c)

transitional

d)

cuboidal

21.

The type of epithelium pictured is ______.

a)

simple columnar

b)

stratified columnar

c)

cuboidal

d)

pseudostratified

22.

The type of epithelium pictured here is ______.

a)

cubiodal

b)

columnar

c)

simple squamous

d)

stratified squamous

23.

________ epithelium includes a single layer of flattened cells that line the lungs, the blood vessels, and the heart.

a)

cuboidal

b)

pseudostratified

c)

simple squamous

d)

transitional

24.

___________ epithelium is tissue that changes in response to tension and is found in organs that need to stretch.

a)

simple squamous

b)

transitional

c)

stratified squamous

d)

cuboidal

25.

________ cells appear to be layered due to irregularly placed nuclei but each cell touches the basement membrane.

a)

transitional

b)

pseudostratified

c)

cuboidal

d)

columnar

26.

These types of epithelial cells are located on the outer layers of the skin and line the various orifices of the body.

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

columnar

d)

cuboidal

27.
Flattened cells
a)
Squamous
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Columnar
28.
Absorbs nutrients in the digestive tract
a)
Columnar
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Pseudostratified
29.
Used in places where diffusion needs to occur, such as blood vessels and air sacs in the lungs
a)
Cuboidal
b)
Columnar
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Stratified Squamous
30.
Used in places needing protection from scrapes and abrasions such as the skin and esophagus
a)
Cuboidal
b)
Pseudostratified
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Stratified Squamous
31.
Which of the following is not one of the four tissue types? 
a)
Blood
b)
Connective
c)
Epithelial
d)
Nervous 
32.
Where is epithelial tissue found?
a)
glands
b)
covering body surfaces
c)
lines organs
d)
all of the above
33.

The lining of the bladder contains which type of epithelium?

a)

Simple Cuboidal

b)

Simple Columnar

c)

Transitional

d)

Psuedostratified Columnar

34.

What type of epithelium is this and where might you find it?

a)

stratified squamous ; skin

b)

pseudostratified columnar ; trachea

c)

simple squamous ; lung

d)

simple cuboidal ; kidney tubules

35.

Which of the following is NOT a main function of epithelial tissues?

a)

covering exposed surfaces

b)

lining internal passageways

c)

producing glandular secretions

d)

contracting to produce movement

36.

The difference between endocrine and exocrine glands can best be described by which of the following?

a)

exocrine secretions are released into surrounding tissues and blood whereas endocrine secretions are discharged onto the surface of the skin or other epithelial surfaces

b)

endocrine secretions are released into the surrounding tissues and blood whereas exocrine secretions are discharged onto the surface of the skin or other epithelial surfaces

c)

exocrine secretions and endocrine secretions are both released directly into the blood at all times

d)

exocrine secretions and endocrine secretions are both released directly onto the surface of the skin at all times

37.
Lines ducts and glands
a)
Columnar
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Transitional
38.
Used in places needing protection from scrapes and abrasions such as the skin and esophagus
a)
Cuboidal
b)
Pseudostratified
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Stratified Squamous
39.
Used in places where diffusion needs to occur, such as blood vessels and air sacs in the lungs
a)
Cuboidal
b)
Columnar
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Stratified Squamous
40.
Found in organs like the bladder that need to stretch
a)
Areolar
b)
Stratified squamous
c)
Pseudostratified
d)
Transitional