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WorksheetsMCQ Histology - Year II
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Prokaryotic is the cell in:
animals cell
Plant cell
Bacteria cell
Animal and bacteria cells
Bacteria and plant cells
Which of these is a characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
Absence of cell organelles
Absence of membrane
Absence of nucleus and organelles
Multinuclear
Present of nucleus
Chloroplasts is present in:
Eukaryotic of animal cell
Prokaryotic of bacteria
Eukaryotic of plant cell
Eukaryotic of plant and animal cells
Eukaryotic of plant and prokaryotic cell
Which cell is bigger animal or plant?
Animal cell
Plant cell.
Bacteria
Bacteria and plant cells
Plant and animal cells
Larger vacuole is present in
Animal cell
Bacteria cell
Plant cell.
Prokaryote and eukaryote cell s
Eukaryote of plant and animal cells
The cells with a nucleus and organelles are called?
Prokaryotes
Eukaryotes
Eukaryote of plant cell only
Eukaryote of animal cell only
Prokaryotes and eukaryotes
The cells without a nucleus and organelles are called?
Eukaryotes
Prokaryotes
Eukaryotes of animal only
Eukaryotes of plant only
Eukaryotes of animal and plant cells
Which organelles are involved in energy?
Autophagy
Mitochondria
Photosynthesis
Stores of food
Protects the nucleus
Which organelles are involved in autophagy?
Lysosomes
Mitochondria
Chloroplasts
Vacuoles
Nuclear membranes
Which organelles are involved in photosynthesis?
Chloroplasts
Lysosomes
Mitochondria
Vacuoles
Nuclear membranes
Which organelles are involved in protecting the nucleus?
Lysosomes
Nuclear membranes
Chloroplasts
Mitochondria
Vacuoles
Which organelles are involved in DNA managed cell functions?
Vacuoles
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Lysosomes
Chloroplasts
Which of the following is an organelle?
Pigment
Glycogen
Mitochondria
Lipid
Protein
Which organelle contains digestive enzymes?
Lysosome
Mitochondria
Golgi apparatus
Ribosome
Vacuole
Which organelle is considered the powerhouse of the cell?
Golgi apparatus
Lysosome
endoplasmic reticulum
Mitochondria
Nuclear membrane
Where is the site of protein synthesis?
Ribosomes
Nucleoli
Lysosome
Nuclear membrane
Mitochondria
What type of tissue lines the bladder?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Transitional epithelium
What type of tissue lines most ducts?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Transitional epithelium
What type of epithelium is associated with goblet cells?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Pseudostratified epithelium
What type of epithelial cells are as tall as they are wide?
Simple
Stratified
Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar
What do you call the simple squamous epithelium that lines the blood vessels?
Epithelioid tissue
Mesothelium
Endothelium
Transitional
Pseudostratified
What type of epithelium lines the trachea?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Pseudostratified epithelium
What type of epithelium is more than one layer thick?
Simple
Stratified
Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar
What type of epithelium appears stratified, but is not?
Epithelioid tissue
Mesothelium
Endothelium
Transitional
Pseudostratified
What type of gland secretes its product directly into the bloodstream?
Endocrine gland
Multicellular gland
Exocrine gland
Endocrine and exocrine
Mix glands
What type of epithelium forms the epidermis?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Pseudostratified epithelium
What type of tissue lines most of the gastrointestinal tract?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Transitional epithelium
What type of tissue forms the alveoli in the lung?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Pseudostratified epithelium
What type of epithelium is composed of flat cells?
Simple
Stratified
Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar
What do you call the simple squamous epithelium that lines the abdominal cavity?
Epithelioid tissue
Mesothelium
Endothelium
Transitional
Pseudostratified
What are finger-like projections on the surface of some cells called?
Microvilli
Stereocilia
Cilia
Keratinization
Microvilli and cilia
What type of tissue composes the kidney tubules?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Transitional epithelium
What type of tissue lines the esophagus?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Transitional epithelium
What type of epithelium is one cell layer thick?
Simple
Stratified
Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar
What type of epithelial cells are taller than they are wide?
Simple
Stratified
Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar
What type of epithelium has dome shaped cells on the apical surface?
Epithelioid tissue
Mesothelium
Endothelium
Transitional
Pseudostratified
What is a characteristic of the cells in the epidermis of the skin?
Microvilli
Stereocilia
Cilia
Keratinization
Microvilli and cilia
Which of the following is NOT a fiber found in connective tissue?
Collagen fiber
Elastic fiber
Reticular fiber
Purkinje fiber
Hepatocyte
Which connective tissue cell type contains properties of smooth muscle cells?
Fibroblast
Myofibroblast
Histiocyte
Plasma cell
Mast cell
Which cell is a connective tissue macrophage?
Kupffer cells
Histiocyte
Dust cell
Langerhans cell
Microglia
Which of the following can be classified as "specialized connective tissue"?
Mesenchyme
Mucous connective tissue
Dense connective tissue
Blood
Loose connective tissue
What type of tissue makes up the dermis of the skin?
Mucous connective tissue
Mesenchyme
Loose irregular connective tissue
Dense irregular connective tissue
Dense regular connective tissue
What type of tissue is a tendon composed of?
Mucous connective tissue
Mesenchyme
Loose irregular connective tissue
Dense irregular connective tissue
Dense regular connective tissue
Which connective tissue cell type secretes histamine?
Fibroblast
Myofibroblast
Histiocyte
Plasma cell
Mast cell
What is a compact bone?
Dense bone
Woven bone
Immature bone
Cancellous bone
Spongy bone
What cell is involved in bone resorption?
Osteoclast
Osteon
Osteocyte
Osteoblast
Osteoid
What type of basic tissue type is bone?
Epithelium
Connective tissue
Muscle
Nervous
Bone
What is woven bone?
Cancellous bone
Compact bone
Dense bone
Immature bone.
Spongy bone
Which cell type is responsible for bone breakdown?
Chondrocyte
Chondroblast
Osteocyte
Osteoclast
Osteoblast
What forms the epiphyseal growth plate?
Elastic cartilage
Fibrocartilage
Hyaline cartilage
Compact bone
Spongy bone
What sits in a lacuna?
Osteoclast
Osteon
Osteocyte
Osteoblast
Osteoid
What is a dense bone?
Immature bone
Cancellous bone
Compact bone
Woven bone
Spongy bone
What is the cylindrical structure in a compact bone?
Osteoclast
Osteon
Osteocyte
Osteoblast
Osteoid
What is the space that an osteocyte rests in?
Canaliculi
Sharpey's fibers
Trabeculae
Tome's process
Lacuna
What is the primary component of red marrow?
Hematopoietic tissue
Fat
Cartilage
Fibrous tissue
Bone
What cell is an immature bone cell?
Osteoclast
Osteon
Osteocyte
Osteoblast
Osteoid
What is a bundle bone?
Cancellous bone
Compact bone
Dense bone
Spongy bone
Immature bone
What is the mature bone cell called?
Osteoclast
Osteon
Osteocyte.
Osteoblast
Osteoid
What is an immature bone?
Dense bone
Woven bone
Cancellous bone
Compact bone
Spongy bone
Which cell is the mature bone cell?
Chondrocyte
Chondroblast
Osteocyte
Osteoclast
Osteoblast
Which of the following is a multinucleated cell?
Osteoclast
Osteon
Osteocyte
Osteoblast
Osteoid
What is spongy bone?
Immature bone
Compact bone
Cancellous bone.
Dense bone
Woven bone
What do you call the space where a chondrocyte sits in?
Haversian system
Central canal
Vacuole
Lacuna.
Lamellar
Which type of cartilage forms the intervertebral disc?
Hyaline cartilage
Elastic cartilage
Fibrocartilage
Hyaline cartilage and elastic cartilage
Elastic and fibrocartilage
Which type of cartilage is characterized by the presence of elastic fibers?
Hyaline cartilage
Elastic cartilage
Fibrocartilage
Hyaline and elastic cartilages
Elastic and fibrocartilages
What cell produces the cartilaginous matrix?
Chondrocyte
Chondroblast
Osteocyte
Osteoclast
Osteoblast
Which type of cartilage is found in the larynx?
Hyaline cartilage
Elastic cartilage
Fibrocartilage
Hyaline and elastic cartilages
Elastic and fibrocartilages
What is the connective tissue covering which surrounds cartilage?
Perimysium
Periosteum
Perichondrium.
Perineurium
Endosteum
Where does cartilage come from?
Ectoderm
Endoderm
Mesenchyme
Connective tissue
Connective and epithelial tissues
What is the connective tissue covering of a muscle fascicle?
Sarcolemma
Endomysium
Epimysium
Sarcoplasm
Perimysium
What is actin?
Myofilaments
Myosin
Muscle fibers
Myofibrils
Myocardium
What is a receptor in muscle?
Motor unit
Motor neuron
Motor end plate
Neuromuscular spindle
Neurotransmitter
Which fiber type has more myoglobin?
Red fibers
White fibers
Intermediate fibers
Red and white fibers
White and intermediate fibers
Which fiber type gets its energy primarily from glycogen?
Red fibers
White fibers.
Intermediate fibers
All of the above
None of the above
Which fiber type is seen in skeletal muscle?
Red fibers
White fibers
Intermediate fibers
Red, white and intermediate fibers.
Red and white fibers
What is the outer connective tissue covering of a muscle?
Epimysium
Sarcoplasm
Perimysium
Sarcolemma
Endomysium
What is myosin?
Muscle fibers
Myofibrils
Myocardium
Myofilaments
Muscle cell
Where is cardiac muscle found?
Myofilaments
Myosin
Muscle fibers
Myofibrils
Myocardium
What type of muscle has visible cross striations?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Skeletal and cardiac muscles
Skeletal, cardiac and smooth muscles
What is the plasma membrane of a muscle cell called?
Endomysium
Sarcolemma
Sarcoplasm
Perimysium
Epimysium
What are the thin filaments?
Myocardium
Myofibrils
Myofilaments
Muscle fibers
Myosin
Which of the following is composed of skeletal muscle?
Tongue
Blood vessel
Walls of the visceral organs
Lower esophagus
Heart
What type of muscle is composed of spindle shaped cells?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Skeletal and cardiac muscles
Cardiac and smooth muscles
What type of muscle is always multinucleated?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Skeletal and cardiac muscles
Cardiac and smooth muscles
What is the covering of an individual muscle fiber?
Sarcoplasm
Perimysium
Endomysium
Epimysium
Sarcolemma
Which of the following is composed of cardiac muscle?
Biceps muscle
Tongue
Heart
Upper esophagus
Walls of the visceral organs
What type of muscle contains centrally placed nuclei?
Smooth muscle
Cardiac muscle
Skeletal muscle
Smooth and cardiac muscles
Smooth and skeletal muscles
What is the dark band in muscle?
A band
band
Z line
H band
M line
What type of muscle has intercalated discs?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Skeletal and cardiac muscles
Cardiac, skeletal and smooth muscl
What type of muscle has intercalated discs?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Skeletal and cardiac muscles
Cardiac, skeletal and smooth muscles
What is the cytoplasm of a muscle cell?
Epimysium
Sarcolemma
Endomysium
Sarcoplasm.
Perimysium
What is another term for muscle cells?
Myofilaments
Myosin
Muscle fibers
Myofibrils
Myocardium
Which fiber type has a lot of mitochondria?
Red fibers
White fibers
Intermediate fibers
Red and white fibers
White and intermediate fibers
What is the light band in muscle?
A band
I band
Z line
H band
M line
What type of muscle contains sarcomeres?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Skeletal and cardiac muscles
Cardiac and smooth muscles
What type of muscle has branching cells?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle.
Skeletal and cardiac muscles
Skeletal and smooth muscles
Cardiac and smooth muscles
Which fiber type is seen in smooth muscle?
Red fibers
White fibers
Intermediate fibers
Red and white fibers
None of the above.
Which of the four basic tissue types does blood belong to?
Epithelium
Connective tissue
Muscle
Nervous tissue
Blood
Which of the following formed elements do not contain a nucleus?
Platelets
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Monocytes
Platelets and erythrocytes
Which leukocyte is the most abundant in a peripheral smear of blood?
Lymphocytes
Basophils
Neutrophil
Monocytes
Eosinophils
Which of the following is not a granulocyte?
Lymphocytes.
Neutrophil
PMN
Eosinophils
Basophils
Which of the following is a granulocyte?
Thrombocyte
Lymphocyte
Eosinophil
Monocyte
Erythrocyte
Which leukocyte has a multi-lobed (3-5 lobes) nucleus?
Neutrophil
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophil
Basophils
Which is the smallest leukocyte?
Neutrophil
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophil
Basophils
Which leukocyte usually has a bi-lobed nucleus?
Neutrophil
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophil
Basophils
What is another term for a platelet?
Thrombocyte
Monocyte
Lymphocyte
Basophil
Erythrocyte
Which leukocyte is the second most abundant in a peripheral smear of blood?
Lymphocytes
Basophils
Neutrophil
Monocytes
Eosinophils
What is another term for a red blood cell?
Thrombocyte
Monocyte
Lymphocyte
Basophil
Erythrocyte
Which of the following is described as a "biconcave disc"?
Platelets
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophils
Which is the largest leukocyte?
Neutrophil
Lymphocytes
Monocytes.
Eosinophil
Basophils
What are the supporting cells in the central nervous system called?
Schwann cells
Basket cells
Ganglion
Neuroglia
Satellite cells
What are the most neurons in the body?
Unipolar
Pseudo unipolar
Bipolar
Multipolar
Unipolar and bipolar
What is the cell body of a neuron called?
Ganglion
Soma
Astrocyte
Nissl
Terminal bouton
Which cell is a macrophage found in the central nervous system?
Kupffer cells
Histiocyte
Dust cell
Langerhans cell
Microglia
Which type of neuron is multipolar?
Motor neurons
Interneurons
Sensory neurons
Motor and Interneurons
Interneuron and sensory neurons
What are motor neurons?
Unipolar
Pseudo unipolar
Bipolar
Multipolar
Unipolar and Bipolar
What is a collection of cell bodies outside the CNS called?
Ganglion
Perikaryon
Astrocyte
Nissl
Terminal bouton
What is tissue which surrounds a nerve fascicle?
Perimysium
Periosteum
Perichondrium
Perineurium
Endosteum
What is the outer gray matter of the brain called?
Tracts
Islets
Soma
Cortex
Nuclei
Which of the following is the most abundant neuroglia cell?
Astrocytes
Ependymal cells
Oligodendrocytes
Microglia
Schwann cells
Which of the following is a supporting cell found in the ganglia?
Schwann cells
Basket cells
Ganglion
Neuroglia
Satellite cells
Where is gray matter?
Outer surface of the cerebrum and cerebellum
Outer surface of the spinal cord
Inner portion of the cerebrum
Inside of the cerebellum
Inner of the spinal cord and cerebellum
What is white matter?
Meninges
Myelinated nerve fibers
Cell bodies
Nodes of Ranvier
Neurofilaments
What is another term for the soma of a neuron?
Tracts
Islets
Cell body
Cortex
Nucleus
What is another term for lymphatic nodules?
Lymph follicles
White pulp
Peyer's patches
Lymph node
Diffuse lymphatic tissue
What is another name for a splenic nodule?
Malpighian corpuscle
Trabeculae
White pulp
Red pulp
Cords of Billroth
What is a characteristic of a secondary nodule?
Germinal center
Lymphocytes
Capsule
Trabeculae
Follicle nodular
What is the lymphatic tissue in the spleen called?
Lymph follicles
White pulp
Peyer's patches
Lymph node
Diffuse lymphatic tissue
What are the splenic cords call?
Cords of Billroth
Cords of Paneth
Cords of Bellini
Cords of Rothchild
Cords of Hassall
Which layer of the heart is composed of cardiac muscle?
Epicardium
Pericardium
Myocardium
Endocardium
Endomysium
What is the connective tissue sac surrounding the heart?
Epicardium
Pericardium
Myocardium
Endocardium
Endomysium
What is the connective tissue called which surrounds an individual cardiac muscle fiber?
Epicardium
Pericardium
Myocardium
Endocardium
Endomysium
Which layer in an artery contains the endothelium?
Tunica intima
Tunica media
Tunica externa
All of the above
None of the above
What do you call the simple squamous epithelium that lines the blood vessels?
Epithelioid tissue
Mesothelium
Endothelium
Transitional
Pseudostratified
