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General Infor Epithelial Tissues

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of epithelial tissue is this?

a)

Simple squamous

b)

Simple cuboidal

c)

Simple columnar

d)

Stratified squamous

e)

Stratified cuboidal

2.

What type of epithelial tissue is this?

a)

Simple squamous

b)

Simple cuboidal

c)

Simple columnar

d)

Stratified squamous

e)

Stratified cuboidal

3.

What type of epithelial tissue is this?

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Simple cuboidal

c)

Simple columnar

d)

Stratified squamous

e)

Stratified cuboidal

4.

What type of epithelial tissue is this?

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Simple cuboidal

c)

Simple columnar

d)

Stratified squamous

e)

Stratified cuboidal

5.

What type of epithelial tissue is this?

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Pseudostratified

c)

Simple columnar

d)

Stratified squamous

e)

Stratified cuboidal

6.

What type of epithelial tissue is this?

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Pseudostratified

c)

Simple columnar

d)

Stratified squamous

e)

Stratified cuboidal

7.

What type of epithelial tissue is this?

a)

Simple squamous

b)

Simple cuboidal

c)

Simple columnar

d)

Stratified squamous

e)

Stratified cuboidal

8.
This term means "a single layer".
a)
squamous
b)
stratified
c)
simple
d)
transitional
9.
This type of epithelium changes shape
a)
squamous
b)
cuboidal
c)
columnar
d)
transitional
10.
This is the general name for any tissue that covers body surfaces, lines body cavities, and forms glands
a)
Connective Tissue
b)
Epithelial Tissus
c)
Muscular Tissue
d)
Nervous Tissue
11.
Which of the following is a function of epithelial tissue?
a)
Protection
b)
Absorption
c)
Secretion
d)
All the the above
12.

study of tissues

a)

histology

b)

myology

c)

photology

d)

tissueology

13.

a group of similar cells working together to perform a common function

a)

cells

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

serosa

14.
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
15.
Found in organs like the bladder that need to stretch
a)
Areolar
b)
Stratified squamous
c)
Pseudostratified
d)
Transitional
16.
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
17.

What feature found on the surface of this epithelial layer greatly increases the surface area for absorption?

a)

cilia

b)

microvilli

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

multiple nuclei

18.

Which types of cells found in this epithelium produce mucus?

a)

goblet cells

b)

goblin cells

c)

neutrophils

d)

eosinophils

19.

Which of the following are NOT true of Epithelial tissue?

a)

attaches to connective tissues via a basement membrane

b)

has a rich blood supply

c)

has a high rate of cell division

d)

has little extracellular space between cells

20.

What function does the basement membrane serve?

a)

provide blood to the epithelial tissue

b)

hold cartilage to bone

c)

anchor epithelial tissues to underlying connective tissue

d)

secretes the matrix.