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Directional Terms and Tissues Study

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the main tissue types that make up the human body?

a)

Epithelial tissue, Connective tissue, Bone tissue, Blood tissue

b)

Squamous Epithelial, Dense Connective, Bone, Blood

c)

Nervous tissue, Muscle tissue, Connective tissue, Epithelial tissue

d)

Adipose Connective tissue, Muscle tissue, Epithelial tissue, Nervous neurons

e)

Neurons, Skeletal Muscle, Loose Connective, Osteons

2.

Which tissues are categorized as epithelial tissue?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
3.

Identify all tissue types associated with this tissue. (all that apply)

a)

Epithelial tissue

b)

Stratified squamous epithelium

c)

Connective tissue

d)

Dense connective tissue

e)

Muscle tissue

4.

Identify all tissue types associated with this tissue. (all that apply)

a)

Nervous tissue

b)

Connective tissue

c)

Epithelial tissue

d)

Muscle tissue

e)

Not a body tissue

5.

Identify all true statements to this tissue type.

a)

This tissue allows for contractions that create movement.

b)

This is skeletal muscle tissue.

c)

This tissue is attached to the skeleton by dense connective tissue.

d)

This is smooth muscle tissue.

e)

This is not a tissue that makes up the human body.

6.

Based on the tissue shown; which functions are associated with this tissue? (all that apply)

a)

absorption

b)

secretion of mucous

c)

connecting the muscles of the stomach

d)

lining of digestive track

e)

secretion of nutrients

7.

What is the main component of connective tissue?

a)

Neurons

b)

Myelin sheath

c)

Collagen fibers

d)

Mucus

8.

Where can you find epithelial tissues?

a)

Lining cavities and covering surfaces of organs

b)

Inside veins and arteries

c)

At the end of bones

d)

Attached to bones

9.

What do nerve tissues help with?

a)

Storing energy

b)

Movement of blood

c)

Communication between brain and body

d)

Protection from pathogens

10.

Which type of tissue is responsible for movement?

a)

Epithelial tissue

b)

Nervous tissue

c)

Muscle tissue

d)

Connective tissue

11.

Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle tissue?

a)

Fibrous

b)

Smooth

c)

Skeletal

d)

Cardiac

12.

What is the function of connective tissue?

a)

Helps with movement

b)

Covers surfaces of organs

c)

Provides structure and support

d)

Transmits electrical signals

13.

What kind of tissue?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Muscular

c)

Connective

d)

Nervous

14.

What kind of tissue?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Muscular

c)

Connective

d)

Nervous

15.

What kind of tissue?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Muscular

c)

Connective

d)

Nervous

16.

What kind of tissue?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Muscular

c)

Connective

d)

Nervous

17.

Which tissue is highly branched and allows for messages to be sent around the body?

a)

Connective

b)

Muscular

c)

Epithelial

d)

Nervous

18.

Which tissue is arranged in fibres and designed to allow for contraction and movement?

a)

Muscular

b)

Nervous

c)

Connective

d)

Epithelial

19.

Which tissue is either squamous, cuboidal or columnar and makes up the lining of all the body surfaces and cavities?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscular

d)

Connective

20.
Cartilage is a form of _____ tissue.
a)
epithelial 
b)
connective
c)
osseous
d)
muscle
21.
Transmit electrical pulses from the brain to muscles throughout the body
a)
Epithelial
b)
Connective
c)
Muscle
d)
Nerve
22.
Which is not a connective tissue?
a)
Bone
b)
Cartilage
c)
Blood
d)
Skin
23.
Which of the following is a function of epithelial tissue?
a)
Protection
b)
Absorption
c)
Secretion
d)
All the the above
24.
The nervous tissue that is found in the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves that conduct electrical signals.
a)
blood
b)
neurons
c)
adipose
d)
cardiac
25.
This is the connective tissue structure that supports the body
a)
Adipose
b)
Bone
c)
Skin
d)
Epithelial 
26.
This type of connective tissue contains platelets and is largely involved in transport of materials around the body.
a)
Bone
b)
Adipose
c)
Cartilage
d)
Blood
27.
This types of connective tissue connects bone to bone.
a)
Blood
b)
Ligament
c)
Cartilage
d)
Adipose
28.

The two ways to classify epithelium cells are

a)

number and size

b)

shape and color

c)

shape and number of layers

d)

color and number

29.

What is the name for epithelial tissue that has more than one layer and column shaped cells?

a)

Simple columnar

b)

Stratified squamous

c)

Stratified cuboidal

d)

Stratified columnar

30.

Name the tissue that supports and protects, insulates against heat loss, reserve source of fuel

a)

adipose

b)

mesenchyme

c)

elastic

d)

aerolar

31.

Which type of CONNECTIVE tissue transports substances throughout the body?

a)

cartilage

b)

proper

c)

bone

d)

blood

32.

Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle tissue?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

adipose

d)

cardiac

33.

Nervous tissue is mainly composed of _______________.

a)

transmitters

b)

neurons

c)

capillaries

d)

impulses

34.

Which type of tissue carries Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Nutrients, Wastes and Hormones throughout the body?

a)

bone

b)

cartilage

c)

skeletal

d)

blood

35.

Which of the following is NOT a type of tissue that is used in all organs?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Connective

c)

Femoral

d)

Muscle

e)

Nervous

36.

Joins structures, absorbs shock, permits smooth bone movement

a)

bone

b)

muscle

c)

Cartilage

d)

tendons

37.

strong connective tissue connects bone to bone

a)

tendon

b)

ligament

c)

skin

d)

muscle

38.

-provides support/stability

-cube shaped

-as long as wide

a)

long bone

b)

irregular bone

c)

short bone

d)

flat bone

39.

away from point of attachment

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

40.

close to point of attachment

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

distal

d)

proximal

41.

front of the body

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

42.

back of the body

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

43.

toward side of the body

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

44.

toward midline

a)

ventral

b)

dorsal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

45.

toward the surface

a)

superficial

b)

deep

c)

medial

d)

lateral

46.

away from the surface of the body

a)

superficial

b)

deep

c)

medial

d)

lateral

47.

The head, neck and truck.

a)

axial

b)

appendicular

48.

The elbow is __________ to the hand.

a)

Superior

b)

Distal

c)

Proximal

d)

Superficial

49.

The foot is _____________ to the knee.

a)

Inferior

b)

Distal

c)

Proximal

d)

Lateral

50.

The chest is __________ to the head.

a)

Inferior

b)

Deep

c)

Distal

d)

Superior

51.

The sternum (chest bone) is __________ to the shoulder.

a)

Distal

b)

Lateral

c)

Medial

d)

Superior

52.

The skin is __________ to the bone.

a)

Superficial

b)

Deep

c)

Superior

d)

Inferior

53.

The Pelvic Cavity is _____ to the Abdominal Cavity.

a)

Superior

b)

Proximal

c)

Inferior

d)

Lateral

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