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Tissues Practice

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

pumping

a)

cardiac muscle tissue

b)

smooth muscle tissue

c)

skeletal muscle tissue

2.

walls of blood vessels

a)

cardiac muscle tissue

b)

smooth muscle tissue

c)

skeletal muscle tissue

3.

excitable cells

a)

muscle tissue

b)

nervous tissue

c)

connective tissue

d)

epithelial tissue

4.

support cells of the nervous system

a)

neurons

b)

muscle cells

c)

neuroglial cells

d)

dendrites

e)

axons

5.

most abundant type of connective tissue

a)

areolar

b)

reticular

c)

dense irregular

d)

elastic

6.

stretching and returning to original shape

a)

areolar

b)

reticular

c)

dense irregular

d)

elastic

7.

adipose

a)

support and cushioning

b)

regulating temp

c)

movement

d)

producing mucus

8.

connective tissue replaced by bone at the epiphyseal plate (growth plate)

a)

dense regular

b)

hyaline

c)

elastic

d)

fibrocartilage

9.

collegen fibers

a)

connective tissue

b)

nervous tissue

c)

epithelial tissue

d)

muscular tissue

10.

Which of the following passageways contain mucous membranes?

a)

auditory

b)

respiratory

c)

urinary

d)

reproductive

e)

digestive

11.

located at the ends of the bones and joints

a)

dense regular connective tissue

b)

dense irregular connective tissue

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

reticular tissue

12.

osteon

a)

bone

b)

muscular tissue

c)

nervous tissue

d)

blood

13.
Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of tissue?
a)
epithelial
b)
connective
c)
muscle
d)
avascular
14.

Which epithelial tissue has more than one layer of flattened cells?

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

transitional

d)

simple columnar

15.

A single layer of tall, skinny epithelial cells would be best described as

a)

simple cuboidal epithelium

b)

simple columnar epithelium

c)

simple squamous epithelium

d)

stratified columnar epithelium

16.
Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?
a)
Smooth
b)
Cardiac
c)
Skeletal
d)
Transitional
17.
What type of Connective Tissue are TENDONS and LIGAMENTS
a)
Dense Connective Tissue
b)
Osseous Tissue
c)
Loose connective Tissue
d)
Cartilage
18.
What type of Connective tissue is found at the ends of bones to reduce friction?
a)
Cartilage
b)
Dense connective tissue
c)
Adipose Tissue
d)
Loose connective tissue
19.
Salivary glands are 
a)
Endocrine Glands
b)
Exocrine Glands
20.
The pituitary gland puts growth hormone into the blood. What type of gland is it?
a)
Endocrine Gland
b)
Exocrine Gland
21.
What type of muscle tissue is VOLUNTARILY controlled
a)
Skeletal Only
b)
Skeletal and Cardiac
c)
Smooth and Cardiac
d)
Cardiac Only
22.
This type of cartilage forms a cushion-like disk between the vertebrae.
a)
Fibrocartilage
b)
Elastic cartilage
c)
Hyaline cartilage
23.
Which of the following represents the reason that cartilage repairs itself so slowly?
a)
it is never damaged
b)
it is vascular
c)
it is avascular
d)
hormones are present
24.
What is the most common fixed cell that produces the matrix in loose connective tissue? 
a)
Mast Cell
b)
Blast Cell
c)
Fibroblast
25.
This cell is a phagocyte (it eats other cells) and plays a role in immunity.
a)
Macrophage
b)
Blast Cell
c)
Mast cell
d)
Fibroblast
26.
This cell is large and widely distributed.  It is located near blood vessels involved with the immune response by releasing histamines and heparin
a)
Fibroblast
b)
Mast cell
c)
Macrophages
27.

These are a GROUP OF CELLS with similar structure and function, along with extracellular substances located between cells.

a)

ORGAN SYSTEM

b)

ORGAN

c)

TISSUES

d)

ORGANISM

28.

 

Which of the following is the correct order of organization in living things from most basic (simple) to most complex?

a)

Cells> Tissues> Orgnism> Organ System> Organ

b)

Cells> Tissues> Organ> Organ System> Organism

c)

Tissues> Cells> Organ> Organ System> Organism

d)

Organism> Cells> Tissues> Organ> Organ System

29.

This tissue type covers and protects surfaces, both outside and inside the body.

a)

NERVOUS

b)

CONNECTIVE

c)

EPITHELIAL

d)

MUSCULAR

30.

Epithelial Tissues may be classified according to?

a)

Location and Direction

b)

Color and Shape

c)

Number of cell layers and cell shape

d)

It depends

31.
Which is NOT a shape of epithelial cells?
a)
cuboidal
b)
columnar
c)
squamous
d)
circular
32.

Which epithelial tissue has more than one layer of flattened cells?

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

transitional

d)

simple columnar

33.

A single layer of tall, skinny epithelial cells would be best described as

a)

simple cuboidal epithelium

b)

simple columnar epithelium

c)

simple squamous epithelium

d)

stratified columnar epithelium

34.

Primarily composed of EPITHELIAL and multicellular but some are unicellular because they secrete mucus onto epithelial surfaces

a)

GLAND

b)

TISSUE

c)

CELL

d)

ORGAN

35.
Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?
a)
Smooth
b)
Cardiac
c)
Skeletal
d)
Transitional
36.

The tissue that contains branching fibers and forms a supporting network for cells in the liver and spleen would be

a)

Adipose tissue

b)

Reticular tissue

c)

Dense regular

d)

Dense irregular

e)

Elastic tissue

37.

The reason that intervertebral discs are able to absorb shock is because they contain

a)

fibrocartilage.

b)

elastic cartilage.

c)

hyaline cartilage.

d)

calcium salts.

e)

elastic fibers.

38.

Which of these is not considered connective tissue?

a)

adipose

b)

cartilage

c)

blood

d)

bone

e)

muscle

39.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

elastic cartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

blood

e)

reticular tissue

40.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

areolar tissue

e)

blood

41.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

blood

c)

reticular tissue

d)

elastic cartilage

e)

hyaline cartilage

42.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

reticular tissue

c)

adipose tissue

d)

osseous tissue

e)

None of the above

43.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

dense regular

c)

adipsoe tissue

d)

elastic cartilage

e)

areolar tissue

44.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

areolar tissue

e)

adipose tissue

45.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

osseous tissue

e)

adipose tissue

46.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

adipose tissue

e)

blood

47.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

osseous tissue

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

reticular tissue

d)

areolar tissue

e)

elastic cartilage

48.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

elastic cartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

blood

e)

reticular tissue

49.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

areolar tissue

e)

blood

50.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

reticular tissue

c)

adipose tissue

d)

osseous tissue

e)

None of the above

51.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

blood

c)

reticular tissue

d)

elastic cartilage

e)

hyaline cartilage

52.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

dense regular

c)

adipsoe tissue

d)

elastic cartilage

e)

areolar tissue

53.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

areolar tissue

e)

adipose tissue

54.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

osseous tissue

e)

adipose tissue

55.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

adipose tissue

e)

blood

56.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

osseous tissue

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

reticular tissue

d)

areolar tissue

e)

elastic cartilage

57.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

blood

c)

reticular tissue

d)

elastic cartilage

e)

hyaline cartilage

58.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

areolar tissue

e)

blood

59.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

elastic cartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

blood

e)

reticular tissue

60.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

areolar tissue

e)

adipose tissue

61.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

dense regular

c)

adipsoe tissue

d)

elastic cartilage

e)

areolar tissue

62.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

reticular tissue

c)

adipose tissue

d)

osseous tissue

e)

None of the above

63.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

osseous tissue

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

reticular tissue

d)

areolar tissue

e)

elastic cartilage

64.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

elastic cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

hyaline cartilage

d)

osseous tissue

e)

adipose tissue

65.

Which type of connective tissue is pictured?

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

fibrocartilage

c)

elastic cartilage

d)

adipose tissue

e)

blood