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Epithelial, Connective Tissue Review (Histology Part 1)

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or false:

All types of connective tissue are avascular

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True or false:

Bone has a matrix

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or false:

Bone has a matrix

a)

True

b)

False

4.
Identify:
a)
Pseudostratified
b)
Smooth Muscle
c)
Transitional
d)
Stratified Squamous
5.
Identify:
a)
Areolar
b)
Smooth Muscle
c)
Transitional
d)
Simple Squamous
6.
Identify:
a)
Pseudostratified
b)
Smooth Muscle
c)
Transitional
d)
Stratified Squamous
7.
Identify:
a)
Smooth Muscle
b)
Columnar
c)
Transitional
d)
Pseudostratified
8.
Identify:
a)
Columnar
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Transitional
d)
Simple Squamous
9.
Identify:
a)

Smooth Muscle

b)

Columnar

c)

Transitional

d)

Pseudostratified columnar

10.
Squamous cells are
a)
tall
b)
square
c)
flat
d)
layered
11.
Which is NOT a shape of epithelial cells?
a)
cuboidal
b)
columnar
c)
squamous
d)
circular
12.
This term means "a single layer".
a)
squamous
b)
stratified
c)
simple
d)
transitional
13.
Epithelial tissue is...
a)

vascular and innervated

b)

avascular and innervated

14.
This type of epithelium changes shape
a)
squamous
b)
cuboidal
c)
columnar
d)
transitional
15.
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
16.
ID
a)
Stratified Squamous Epithelium
b)
Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
c)
Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium
d)
Simple Squamous Epithelium
17.
Which of the following is a function of epithelial tissue?
a)
Protection
b)
Absorption
c)
Secretion
d)
All the the above
18.
Means "false"
a)
pseudo
b)
meta
c)
mut
d)
lyte
19.
Means "layer"
a)
pseudo
b)
chondr
c)
strat
d)
lyte
20.

How can you tell a pseudostratified columnar epithelium from a simple columnar epithelium or stratified columnar epithelium?

a)

Look at the basal surface.

b)

Look at the apical surface.

c)

Check if its ciliated or not.

d)

Look at the nuclei.

21.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Stratified columnar.

b)

Simple cuboidal.

c)

Simple columnar.

d)

Stratified cuboidal.

22.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Simple columnar epithelium.

b)

Simple squamous epithelium.

c)

Stratified squamous epithelium

d)

Stratified columnar epithelium.

23.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Non-Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

b)

Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

c)

Simple squamous epithelium

d)

Stratified squamous epithelium.

24.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Simple squamous epithelium.

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium.

c)

Stratified squamous epithelium.

d)

Stratified cuboidal epithelium.

25.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Non-Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

b)

Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

c)

Stratified columnar epithelium.

d)

Simple columnar epithelium.

26.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Stratified columnar epithelium.

b)

Stratified cuboidal epithelium.

c)

Simple cuboidal epithelium.

d)

Simple columnar epithelium.

27.

What type of epithelium?

a)

Relaxed transitional epithelium.

b)

Stratified columnar epithelium.

c)

Simple columnar epithelium.

d)

Distended transitional epithelium.

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.

What are the 3 basic shapes of Epithelial Cells? (Select all that apply)

a)

Cuboidal

b)

Columnar

c)

Orbital

d)

Squamous

32.

A squamous tissue is best classified by:

a)

A thick membrane that allows slow diffusion

b)

Fast absorption and diffusion, and making thick membranes

c)

Fast absorption and diffusion and making this membranes

d)

None of the above

33.

Epithelial tissue regenerate really quickly

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Not having direct blood flow is called

a)

Vascular

b)

Avascular

c)

Tendonitis

d)

Arthritis

35.
Connective tissue is
a)
The tissue that protects, supports, and binds together other body tissue
b)
Tissue that is the lining, covering, and glandular tissue of the body
c)
Tissue that contracts and shortens to produce movement
36.
Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Skin
d)
Blood
37.
Which is NOT one of the 3 components that make up connective tissue?
a)
Extracellular matrix 
b)
Fibers
c)
Cells
d)
Basement membrane 
38.
Connective tissue fibers include
a)
proteoglycans, adhesion proteins and interstitial
b)
collagen, elastic and reticular
c)
osteoblasts, fibroblasts and hemoblasts
39.

Match the following vocabulary to the correct description.

a)

the "filling" between the fibers and the cells

1.

ground substance

b)

all materials found outside of the cells

2.

extracellular matrix

c)

the strongest/largest/most abundant fiber

3.

collagen fiber

d)

this fiber is able to stretch and recoil

4.

elastic fiber

e)

this fiber forms a net-like scaffolding arrangement

5.

reticular fiber

40.

Ignore this (put "ignore this")

(a)  

41.

All types of mature connective tissue originate (arise) from embryonic connective tissue known as :

(a)  

42.

These connective tissue fibers are:

a)

collagen fibers

b)

reticular fibers

c)

elastic fibers

d)

ground substance

43.

These connective tissue fibers are:

a)

collagen fibers

b)

reticular fibers

c)

elastic fibers

d)

ground substance

44.

Ignore this

a)

Ok

b)

Ok

45.

What are the arrows pointing to in this image of generalized CT?

a)

collagen fibers

b)

reticular fibers

c)

elastic fibers

d)

ground substance

e)

extracellular matrix

46.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Reticular

b)

Vascular

c)

Osseous

d)

Hyaline Cartilage

47.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Dense

b)

Hyaline Cartilage

c)

Vascular

d)

Osseous

48.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Reticular

b)

Areolar

c)

Dense

d)

Adipose

49.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Fibrocartilage

b)

Dense

c)

Adipose

d)

Osseous

50.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Adipose

b)

Areolar

c)

Reticular

d)

Dense

51.

What type of cartilage is this?

a)

Hyaline

b)

Fibro

c)

Elastic

52.

What type of cartilage is this?

a)

Hyaline

b)

Fibro

c)

Elastic

53.

Which tissue is loosely woven and absorbs fluids?

a)

Reticular

b)

Areolar

c)

Adipose

d)

Cartilage

54.

Which tissue is the beginning of all bones?

a)

Elastic Cartilage

b)

Fibrocartilage

c)

Hyaline Cartilage

d)

Osseous

55.

Which tissue forms your tendons and ligaments?

a)

Osseous

b)

Dense

c)

Areolar

d)

Reticular

56.

Which tissue is found in the lymph nodes and spleen?

a)

Areolar

b)

Reticular

c)

Adipose

d)

Vascular

57.

Which of these connects muscle to bone?

a)

Tendon

b)

Ligament

c)

Aponeuroses

58.

Which tissue is found between the vertebrae?

a)

Hyaline Cartilage

b)

Fibrocartilage

c)

Elastic Cartilage

59.

Which type of cartilage is found in the nose, ears and lips?

a)

Hyaline Cartilage

b)

Fibrocartilage

c)

Elastic Cartilage

60.

Which tissue is also known as fat tissue?

a)

adipose

b)

reticular

c)

dense

d)

areolar

61.

What type of protein fibers are present in areolar CT?

a)

Collagen

b)

Reticular fibers

c)

Elastic Fibers

d)

All three

62.

What cell type is present in adipose tissue?

a)

Fibroblasts

b)

Adipocytes.

c)

Mesenchymal cells.

d)

Macrophages.

63.

Identify the adipose CT:

a)
b)
c)
d)
64.

What cell type is present in reticular CT?

a)

Fibroblasts

b)

Adipocytes.

c)

Mesenchymal cells.

d)

Macrophages.

65.

What is the function of reticular CT?

a)

Binds skin and epithelia to deeper tissue.

b)

Attach bone to bone or bone to muscle.

c)

Withstands stress.

d)

Provides supportive framework.

66.

What is the function of dense regular CT?

a)

Binds skin and epithelia to deeper tissue.

b)

Attach bone to bone or bone to muscle.

c)

Withstands stress.

d)

Provides supportive framework.

67.

What cell type is present in dense regular CT?

a)

Fibroblasts

b)

Adipocytes.

c)

Mesenchymal cells.

d)

Macrophages.

68.

What type of protein fibers are present in dense irregular CT?

a)

Collagen

b)

Reticular fibers

c)

Elastic Fibers

d)

All three

69.

What is the function of dense irregular CT?

a)

Binds skin and epithelia to deeper tissue.

b)

Attach bone to bone or bone to muscle.

c)

Withstands stress.

d)

Provides supportive framework.

70.

What type of protein fibers are present in elastic CT?

a)

Collagen

b)

Reticular fibers

c)

Elastic Fibers

d)

All three

71.

What is the function of elastic CT?

a)

Provides supportive framework.

b)

Allows for stretching and recoiling.

c)

Withstands stress.

d)

Transport

72.

What is the cell type of hyaline cartilage?

a)

Fibroblast

b)

Chondrocytes

c)

Osteocytes

d)

Lacunae.

73.

What is the cell type of hyaline cartilage?

a)

Fibroblast

b)

Chondrocytes

c)

Osteocytes

d)

Lacunae.

74.

Which is hyaline cartilage?

a)
b)
c)
d)
75.

What type of protein fibers are visible in fibrocartilage CT?

a)

Collagen

b)

Reticular fibers

c)

Elastic Fibers

d)

All three

76.

Which is fibrocartilage CT?

a)
b)
c)
d)
77.

Which is elastic cartilage CT?

a)
b)
c)
d)
78.

What is the cell type of elastic cartilage CT?

a)

Fibroblast

b)

Chondrocytes

c)

Osteocytes

d)

Lacunae.

79.

What is the cell type of bone CT?

a)

Fibroblast

b)

Chondrocytes

c)

Osteocytes

d)

Lacunae.

80.

Which is bone CT?

a)
b)
c)
d)
81.

What is the function of blood CT?

a)

Provides supportive framework.

b)

Allows for stretching and recoiling.

c)

Withstands stress.

d)

Transport

82.

What are formed elements of blood CT?

a)

Dissolved protein fibers.

b)

Liquid nature of the ground substance.

c)

A method of transporting nutrients.

d)

Erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets.