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Anatomy - Unit 2 Histology

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Named for its lack of obvious striations

Found in the walls of various organs

Involuntary

a)

Skeletal muscle

b)

Smooth muscle

c)

Cardiac muscle

d)

Fibrous connective tissue

2.

Stores fat

Stockpiles energy

Pads and insulates the body

a)

Nervous tissue

b)

Adipose tissue

c)

Blood

d)

Epithelial tissue

3.

Composed of cells that are branched and striated

Found only in heart tissue

Responsible for the contraction of the heart

a)

Skeletal muscle

b)

Smooth muscle

c)

Cardiac muscle

d)

Fibrous connective tissue

4.

Is a connective tissue with a matrix of liquid

Contains red and white blood cells suspended in plasma

a)

Fibrous Connective tissue

b)

Blood

c)

Bone

d)

Adipose Tissue

5.

Has a strong but rubbery matrix

Functions as a flexible, boneless skeleton

Forms the shock-absorbing pads that cushion the vertebrae of the spinal column

a)

Bone

b)

Blood

c)

Cartilage

d)

Fibrous Connective Tissue

6.

Always has one surface open (not attached to other organs)

Covers the surface of the body

Lines organs and cavities within the body

a)

Loose connective tissue

b)

Skeletal muscle

c)

bone

d)

epithelia

7.

Name the category

a)

Blood

b)

Epithelial tissue

c)

Adipose tissue

d)

Cardiac muscle

8.

Name the tissue

a)

Hyaline Cartilage

b)

Elastic Cartilage

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

Adipose

9.
Name the tissue
a)
nervous tissue
b)
connective tissue
c)
epithelial tissue
d)
muscle tissue
10.

Striations can be seen in which type of muscle tissues?

a)

Smooth and cardiac

b)

smooth and skeletal

c)

skeletal and cardiac

d)

Cardiac only

11.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Connective - Blood Tissue

b)

Connective - Loose

c)

Epithelium - Stratified Squamous

d)

Nervous - Neuron

12.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Bone tissue

b)

Pseudostratified columnar

c)

Stratified Squamous

d)

Skeletal muscle

13.

Name the Tissue Type:

a)

Bone

b)

Cartilage

c)

Blood

d)

Smooth muscle

14.

Name this tissue

a)

Skeletal

b)

Cardiac

c)

Smooth

15.
Name this tissue
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
16.
Identify:
a)
Simple squamous
b)
Stratified squamous
c)
Transitional
d)
Pseudostratified
17.

What is the function of the this tissue?

a)

Lines organs and cavities within the body

b)

Binds epithelia to underlying tissues

c)

Pads and insulates the body

d)

Contains red and white blood cells suspended in plasma

18.

Identify the tissue.

a)

Smooth Muscle

b)

Cardiac Muscle

c)

Skeletal Muscle

d)

Dense Regular

19.

Identify the tissue

a)

Simple Cuboidal

b)

Simple Squamous

c)

Pseudostratified squamous

d)

Simple columnar

20.

Identify the tissue

a)

Simple Cuboidal

b)

Simple Squamous

c)

Pseudostratified squamous

d)

Simple columnar

21.

Identify the tissue

a)

Simple Cuboidal

b)

Transitional

c)

Pseudostratified Columnar

d)

Simple columnar

22.

What is Histology?

a)

The study of cells

b)

The study of tissues

c)

The study of organs

d)

The study of organ systems

23.

How many basic tissue types exist in the body?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

12

d)

6

24.

Epithelial Tissue

a)

Avoids exposed surfaces, retreats from internal passageways and chambers, destroys glands

b)

Covers exposed surfaces, lines internal passageways and chambers, forms glands

c)

Skin

d)

If epithelial tissue appears in too large a quantity, it provides healing abilities akin to those of Wolverine

25.

Connective Tissue

a)

Causes the body to inflate like an airbag in case of impact

b)

Connects stuff

c)

Fills internal spaces, provides support for other tissues, stores energy reserves

d)

Provides support for bones

26.

Muscle Tissue

a)

Contracts and expands to cool the body

b)

Expands to move the body

c)

Contracts to perform specific movements, generates heat in the process

d)

Must be consciously moved

27.

Nervous Tissue

a)

Carries information between parts of the body in the form of electrical impulses

b)

Carries information between the brain and spinal cord

c)

Carries information between muscle groups

d)

Allows for manipulation of electricity

28.
a)

smooth muscle

b)

bone

c)

nerve

d)

blood

29.

Which muscles act involuntarily?

(i) Striated

(ii) Smooth

(iii) Cardiac

(iv) Skeletal

a)

(i) and (ii)

b)

(ii) and (iii)

c)

(iii) and (iv)

d)

(i) and (iv)

30.

The epidermis (skin) is composed of _____.

a)
stratified squamous epithelium
b)
simple columnar epithelium
c)
adipose tissue
d)
connective tissue
31.

Function of the adipose tissue in the inner layer of skin functions to...

a)

insulate the body

b)

provide pigment to the skin

c)

help to make collagen and elastin

d)

produce sebum

32.

Epithelial cells present in the small intestine are tall and thin. They are called

a)

squamous

b)

cuboidal

c)

columnar

d)

rectangular

33.

______________ tissue provides cushioning to our organs.

a)

Areolar

b)

Adipose

c)

Cartilage

d)

Lymph

34.

Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue?

a)

Blood

b)

Bone

c)

Skin

d)

Adipose

35.

Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Cardiac

d)

Transitional

36.

The four types of tissue are

a)

Cardiac, transitional, epithelial, connective

b)

Muscle, Nervous, Epithelial, Connective

c)

Connective, Epithelial, Transitional, Muscle

d)

Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Squamous

37.

Cardiac muscle is found around the

a)

Liver

b)

Heart

c)

Lungs

d)

Stomach

38.

This name means that there are multiple layers of cells

a)

Simple

b)

Stratified

c)

Columnar

d)

Pseudostratified

39.

These cells are small and flat

a)

Cuboidal

b)

Columnar

c)

Squamous

d)

Pseudostratified

40.

Name the tissue

a)

Pseudostratified

b)

Simple columnar

c)

Transitional

d)

Stratified Squamous

41.

Name the type of epithelium

a)

simple cuboidal

b)

simple squamous

c)

simple columnar

d)

stratified squamous

42.
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
43.
Absorbs nutrients in the digestive tract
a)
Columnar
b)
Cuboidal
c)
Simple Squamous
d)
Pseudostratified
44.

Which tissue enables various forms of movement, both voluntary and involuntary?

a)

Muscle

b)

nerve

c)

connective

d)

epithelial

45.
a)

smooth muscle

b)

bone

c)

nerve

d)

blood

46.
Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?
a)
Smooth
b)
Cardiac
c)
Skeletal
d)
Transitional
47.
Which of the following tissues lines the interior and exterior of organs?
a)
Epithelial
b)
Connective
c)
Muscle 
d)
Nervous
48.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Muscle

b)

Epithelial

c)

Nervous

d)

Connective

49.

What tissue is this?

a)

Simple columnar

b)

Simple cuboidal

c)

Adipose

d)

Skeletal muscle

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