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Types of Tissues Practice Test

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3625secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
This type of tissue covers the internal organs and also makes up the skin
a)
epithelial
b)
connective
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
2.

Which tissue is associated with having a matrix?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscular

d)

Connective

3.

Which of the following is NOT a main function of epithelial tissues?

a)

covering exposed surfaces

b)

lining internal passageways

c)

producing glandular secretions

d)

contracting to produce movement

4.

Which type of tissue is the most abundant in the body?

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

5.

This tissue has lots of fixed fibroblasts and connects the skin to underlying organs

a)

Adipose

b)

Blood

c)

Dense Connective

d)

Loose Connective

6.

A form of connective tissue in which the cells are specialized for the synthesis and storage of energy-rich reserves of fat, or lipid.

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Adipose tissue

c)

Connective tissue

d)

Areolar tissue

7.

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.

8.

What type of Connective tissue is found at the ends of bones to reduce friction?

a)

Dense connective tissue

b)

Cartilage

c)

Adipose Tissue

d)

Loose connective tissue

9.

What kind of tissue is pictured here?

a)

Nerve tissue

b)

Dense connective tissue

c)

Bone tissue

d)

Skeletal muscle

10.

This tissue forms boundaries between different environments, protects, secretes, absorbs, and filters.

a)

nervous

b)

epithelial

c)

muscle

d)

connective

11.

What kind of tissue is pictured here?

a)

Bone tissue

b)

Nerve tissue

c)

Smooth muscle

d)

Dense connective tissue

12.
a)

Cartilage

b)

Loose connective tissue

c)

Skeletal muscle

d)

Stratified cuboidal epithelial

13.

What kind of tissue is pictured here?

a)

Smooth muscle

b)

Skeletal muscle

c)

Simple columnar epithelial

d)

Cartilage

14.

Which type of tissue supports the body and provides a framework for muscles to pull?

a)

Nerve tissue

b)

Connective tissue

c)

Muscle tissue

d)

Epithelial tissue

15.

What are the functions of cartilage on the ends of long bones?

a)

To cushion and reduce friction in joints

b)

To cover and protect body surfaces and organs

c)

To transmit electrical signals throughout the body

d)

To provide support and structure to the body

16.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of skeletal muscles?

a)

striated

b)

involuntary

c)

voluntary

d)

multinucleated

17.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of smooth muscle?

a)

multinucleated

b)

involuntary

c)

nonstriated

d)

single nucleated

18.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Cardiac muscles

a)

striated

b)

single nucleated

c)

involuntary

d)

multinucleated

19.

Which tissue type functions and secretion, absorption, protection, and excretion

a)

Epithelial

b)

connective

c)

Arelolar

d)

muscle

e)

Nervous

20.

Which tissue type covers body surfaces , covers and lines internal organs and composes glands

a)

epithelial

b)

connective

c)

muscle

d)

nervous

21.
This type of tissue includes ligaments, tendons, and cartilage
a)
epithelial
b)
connective
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
22.

What type of Epithelial Tissue is this?

a)

Simple Columnar

b)

Stratified Squamous

c)

Pseudostratified Columnar

d)

Stratified Columnar

23.

What type of Epithelial Tissue is this?

a)

Pseudostratified Columnar

b)

Transitional

c)

Stratified Squamous

d)

Simple Cuboidal

24.

What type of Epithelial Tissue is this?

a)

Simple Columnar

b)

Stratified Cuboidal

c)

Transitional

d)

Stratified Squamous

25.

What type of Epithelial Tissue is this?

a)

Simple Squamous

b)

Stratified Cuboidal

c)

Stratified Squamous

d)

Simple Columnar

26.

What type of Epithelial Tissue is this?

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Transitional

c)

Simple Squamous

d)

Simple Columnar

27.

What type of Epithelial Tissue is this?

a)

Simple Squamous

b)

Pseudostratified Columnar

c)

Stratified Cuboidal

d)

Simple Cuboidal

28.

What type of Epithelial Tissue is this?

a)

Simple Columnar

b)

Simple Squamous

c)

Simple Cuboidal

d)

Transitional

29.
Absorbs nutrients in the digestive tract
a)
Columnar
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Pseudostratified
30.

Identify the following connective tissue (cartilage):

a)

Elastic

b)

Hyaline

c)

Areolar

d)

Fibrocartilage

31.

Identify the following connective tissue:

a)

Adipose

b)

Areolar

c)

Dense Regular

d)

Reticular

32.

Check the characteristics of skeletal muscle:

a)

intercalated disks

b)

involuntary

c)

striations

33.

What type of muscle is this?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

34.

Name the connective tissue:

a)

smooth muscle

b)

skeletal muscle

c)

dense

d)

fibrocartilage

35.

Name the tissue

a)

leukocytes only

b)

erythrocytes only

c)

tight connective tissue

d)

blood

36.

Name the tissue:

a)

fibrous

b)

hyaline

c)

reticular

d)

adipose

37.

Name the tissue:

a)

Compact

b)

Fibrous

c)

Hyaline

d)

Loose/aereolar

38.
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
39.
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
40.

What type of Tissue is B

a)

Simple Squamous

b)

Stratified Squamous

c)

Stratified Cuboidal

d)

Stratified Columnar

41.
Ciliated simple columnar epithelium is found in ______________________.
a)
small intestines
b)
respiratory tract
c)
blood vessels
d)
skin
42.

Epithelial tissue regenerate really quickly

a)

True

b)

False

43.
Identify this tissue!
a)
Simple squamous 
b)
Stratified columnar
c)
Simple columanr
d)
Pseudostratified
44.
Identify this tissue!
a)
Simple cuboidal
b)
Simple columnar epithelium
c)
Stratified squamous
d)
Transitional epithelium
45.
Type of tissue?
a)
Fibro
b)
Dense
c)
Adipose
d)
Blood
46.

Name the tissue

a)

Skeletal

b)

Cardiac

c)

Smooth

47.
Name this tissue
a)
Skeltal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
48.
Name this tissue
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
49.
This type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach 
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
50.
This type of muscle tissue is found only in the heart
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
51.
This type of muscle tissue is attached to bones wand helps control voluntary movement
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
52.
Which type(s) of muscle tissue have visible striations
a)
Only Cardiac Muscle
b)
Only Skeletal Muscle
c)
Only Smooth Muscle
d)
Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle
53.
Nervous tissue
a)
Tissue that is responsible for lining, covering, and glandular tissue
b)
Tissue responsible for protecting, supporting, and binding together other body tissues
c)
Tissues that contracts and shortens to produce movement
d)
Tissue that receives and conducts electrochemical impulses from one part of the body to another
54.

What tissue is shown in the picture?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Smooth

c)

Cardiac

d)

Nervous

55.

If you see intercalated discs and striations, what kind of tissue would you be looking at?

a)

skeletal muscle

b)

cardiac muscle

c)

smooth musle

d)

nervous tissue

56.

The intestines consist of which type of muscle tissue?

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Cardiac

d)

Heart muscle

57.

Which of these describes cell body?

a)

receives impulses

b)

contains organelles

c)

sends impulse to axon

d)

contains receptors

58.

Which of these describes dendrites?

a)

receives impulses

b)

contains organelles

c)

sends impulse to axon

d)

contains receptors

59.

What are the two main cells that make up nervous tissue?

a)

neurons

b)

myelin

c)

axon

d)

neuroglia

60.
Which muscle tissue is attached to bones?
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
d)
Both A and B