wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Histology Test Prep

Total questions: 91

Worksheet time: 2hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Simple Squamous

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Simple cuboidal

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Simple Columnar

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Pseudostratified Columnar

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Stratified Squamous

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Nervous

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Blood

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Compact Bone

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Spongy Bone

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Smooth Muscle

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Skeletal Muscle

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Cardiac Muscle

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Adipose

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Hyaline Cartilage

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Fibrocartilage

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

Elastic Cartlidge

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Where in the body is simple columnar epithelium mainly found?

a)

digestive tract lining

b)

lining of muscles

c)

heart

d)

brain

18.

What is a tissue?

a)

Cells that look the same

b)

Cells that reproduce

c)

Similar cells with a performing the same function

d)

Cells that perform phagocytosis.

19.

What type of tissue is bone?

a)

epithelial

b)

muscle

c)

nervous

d)

connective

20.

Which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones?

a)

hyaline

b)

elastic

c)

fibrocartilage

d)

androgen

21.

The eyes are located __________ to the nose.

a)

proximal

b)

inferior

c)

lateral

d)

ventral

22.

The stomach is located _______ when compared to the skin.

a)

distal

b)

deep

c)

anterior

d)

proximal

23.

What type of tissue can be found in the upper respiratory system and trachea?

a)

cuboidal

b)

columnar

c)

stratified squamous

d)

pseudostratified columnar

24.

Which of the following is in the correct order from smallest to largest?

a)

organs, organ systems, cells, tissues

b)

organ system, tissues, cells, organs

c)

tissues, organ system, cells, organs

d)

cells, tissues, organs, organ system

25.

Dense connective tissue is found mainly in ____.

a)

nerves

b)

ligaments and tendons

c)

brain

d)

skin

26.

What is the main function of adipose tissue?

a)

energy storage

b)

padding

c)

insulation

d)

all of these

27.

Which tissue type consists of simple columnar tissue?

a)

connective

b)

muscle

c)

epithelial

d)

nerve

28.

The brain is located __________ to the vertebrae.

a)

inferior

b)

proximal

c)

superior

d)

medial

29.

What is the matrix for blood?

a)

plasma

b)

collagen

c)

elatin

d)

calcium

30.

What tissue type do neurons belong to?

a)

muscle

b)

epithelial

c)

nervous

d)

bone

31.

The sternum is located _______ to the vertebrae.

a)

posterior/dorsal

b)

anterior/ventral

c)

proximal

d)

medial

32.

Which is NOT one of the four main tissue types?

a)

epithelial

b)

digestive

c)

connective

d)

nervous

33.

Define histology.

a)

Study of bones

b)

Study of cells

c)

Study of tissues

d)

Study of digestion

34.

What is another name for bone cells?

a)

erythrocytes

b)

osteocytes

c)

neurons

d)

myocytes

35.

Fibrocartilage is mainly found _______.

a)

on the ends of bones

b)

between vertebrae and joints

c)

in your eyes

d)

in your mouth

36.

Which type of muscle tissue is striated and under voluntary control?

a)

smooth

b)

skeletal

c)

cardiac

37.

Which type of muscle tissue is striated and involuntary?

a)

smooth

b)

skeletal

c)

cardiac

38.

What is a function of epithelial tissues?

a)

movement

b)

protection from cancer

c)

sending information from one cell to another

d)

cover or lining of organs

39.

Which tissue type does cardiac tissue belong to?

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

muscle

d)

nervous

40.

Dense regular connective tissue has a matrix composed of ________.

a)

plasma

b)

parallel collagen fibers

c)

collagen and elastin

d)

calcium and phosphorous

41.

What type of muscle tissue can be found in the digestive tract?

a)

smooth

b)

skeletal

c)

cardiac

42.

The nose is located _______ to the ears.

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

medial

d)

lateral

43.

Which type of epithelial tissue has a function to mainly protect from abrasion?

a)

stratified squamous

b)

ciliated

c)

columnar

d)

simple cuboidal

44.

Which tissue type is described as a single layer of tall rectangular cells?

a)

simple cuboidal

b)

transitional

c)

stratified squamous

d)

simple columnar

45.

Which tissue group does adipose belong to?

a)

epithelial

b)

nervous

c)

muscle

d)

connective

46.

Which major group of tissues does stratified squamous belong to?

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

nervous

d)

muscle

47.

Which type of tissue is responsible for sending impulses from one part of the body to another?

a)

epithelial

b)

nervous

c)

muscle

d)

connective

48.

The finger are _________ to the elbow.

a)

distal

b)

proximal

c)

ventral

d)

medial

49.

The knee is ______ to the ankle.

a)

anterior

b)

proximal

c)

distal

d)

superficial

50.

Which tissue group is responsible for body movements?

a)

connective

b)

nervous

c)

muscle

d)

epithelial

51.

The mouth is located _____ to the forehead.

a)

superior

b)

ventral

c)

inferior

d)

distal

52.

The basic function of nervous tissues is to

a)

cause movement

b)

send and receive signals

c)

cover interior and exterior body surfaces

d)

bind and support body parts

53.

The basic function of muscle tissues is to

a)

cause movement

b)

send and receive signals

c)

cover interior and exterior body surfaces

d)

bind and support body parts

54.

The basic function of epithelial tissues is to

a)

cause movement

b)

send and receive signals

c)

cover interior and exterior body surfaces

d)

bind and support body parts

55.

The basic function of connective tissues is to

a)

cause movement

b)

send and receive signals

c)

cover interior and exterior body surfaces

d)

bind and support body parts

56.

Epithelial tissues are avascular. What does this mean?

a)

The tissues are not innervated

b)

The tissues are not continuous

c)

The tissues have no blood flow

d)

The tissues are photosynthetic

57.

This tissue is named

a)

simple squamous

b)

simple columnar

c)

stratified squamous

d)

stratified cuboidal

58.

How would you describe this epithelial tissue?

a)

Simple

b)

Stratified

c)

Pseudostratified

59.

Which of the following is NOT a function of epithelial tissue

a)

Protection

b)

Absorption

c)

Transportation

d)

Filtration

60.

This type of connective tissue has a hardened extracellular matrix and is made up of osteocytes

a)

Blood

b)

Cartilage

c)

Bone

d)

Adipose

61.

This type of connective tissue has a plasma ground matrix and is made up of leukocytes and erythrocytes

a)

Blood

b)

Cartilage

c)

Bone

d)

Adipose

62.

This type of connective tissue has a plasma ground matrix and is made up of leukocytes and erythrocytes

a)

Blood

b)

Cartilage

c)

Bone

d)

Adipose

63.

This type of connective tissue has a semi fluid matrix and has spaced out fibers with a LOT of cells

a)

Blood

b)

Cartilage

c)

Bone

d)

Adipose

64.

This type of connective tissue is made up of chondrocytes and could be described as rubbery.

a)

Blood

b)

Cartilage

c)

Bone

d)

Adipose

65.

This muscle type is involuntary and has NO striations

a)

Cardiac

b)

Skeletal

c)

Smooth

66.

This muscle type is striated and has cylindrical shaped cells that are multinucleated

a)

Cardiac

b)

Skeletal

c)

Smooth

67.

This muscle type is striated and contains intercalated discs

a)

Cardiac

b)

Skeletal

c)

Smooth

68.

This muscle type is made up of spindle shaped cells

a)

Cardiac

b)

Skeletal

c)

Smooth

69.

Which type of nervous cell CAN send signals

a)

neurons

b)

neuroglia

70.
a)

compact bone

b)

adipose

c)

blood

d)

spongy bone

71.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Simple squamous epithelial

b)

hyaline

c)

bone

d)

Fortnite

72.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

b)

Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium

c)

Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

d)

Simple Columnar Epithelium

73.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Transitional Epithelium

b)

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

c)

Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

d)

Simple Columnar Epithelium

74.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium

b)

Stratified squamous epithelium

c)

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

d)

Transitional epithelium

75.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Pseudostratified Columnar epithelium

b)

Stratified cuboidal epithelium

c)

Stratified Squamous epithelium

d)

Jr araiza

76.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

transitional epithelium

b)

Stratified Cuboidal epithelium

c)

stratified columnar epithelium

d)

Eric Aguirre

77.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Stratified Columnar epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium

d)

Simple columnar epithelium

78.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium

b)

Stratified Columnar Epithelium

c)

Transitional Epithelium

d)

Pseudostratified Columnar epithelium

79.

What type of tissue is in this image

a)

Bone tissue

b)

Adipose tissue

c)

Blood tissue

d)

Areolar tissue

80.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Areolar tissue

b)

Adipose tissue

c)

Dense connective tissue

d)

Bone tissue

81.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Dense connective tissue

b)

Bone tissue

c)

Adipose tissue

d)

Blood tissue

82.

What type of Cartilage is in this image?

a)

Elastic cartilage

b)

Hyaline cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

Cardiovascular cartilage

83.

What type of Cartilage is in this image?

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Fibrocartilage

c)

Bone cartilage

d)

Elastic cartilage

84.

What type of cartilage is in this image?

a)

Fibrocartilage

b)

Elastic cartilage

c)

Hyaline cartilage

d)

Tre Martinson cartilage

85.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Adipose tissue

b)

Blood tissue

c)

Bone tissue

d)

Areolar tissue

86.

What type of tissue is in this image?

a)

Elastic

b)

Blood tissue

c)

Adipose tissue

d)

Areolar tissue

87.

What type of muscle tissue is in this image?

a)

Skeletal muscle tissue

b)

Cardiac muscle tissue

c)

Smooth muscle tissue

d)

Love muscle tissue

88.

What type of muscle tissue is in this image?

a)

Skeletal muscle tissue

b)

Cardiac muscle tissue

c)

Smooth muscle tissue

d)

Bicep muscle tissue

89.

What type of muscle tissue is in this image?

a)

Skeletal muscle tissue

b)

Cardiac muscle tissue

c)

Nervous muscle tissue

d)

Smooth muscle tissue

90.

What type of nervous tissue is this pictured in yellow?

a)

Neuroglial nervous tissue

b)

Neuron nervous tissue

c)

Smooth nervous tissue

d)

Cardiac nervous tissue

91.

What type of nervous tissue is in this image pictured in blue?

a)

Sprainous nervous tissue

b)

Neuron nervous tissue

c)

Peely nervous tissue

d)

Neuroglial nervous tissue