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Tissue

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define tissue with regards to anatomy

a)

Multiple sheets of thin paper used to clean your nose

b)

The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism

c)

A series of different cells in the same area

d)

A group of structurally and functionally related cells that come together to perform common functions

2.
What is the function of epithelial cells?
a)
Act as barriers between the external environment, or between organs and fluidfilled cavities
b)
Provide movement by pulling on bones
c)
Provide secretions which help to digest food
d)
Act as the messaging pathway between different areas of the body
3.
What is the general structure of cuboidal cells?
a)
Square with large central nucleus
b)
Flat, 'fried egg' appearance
c)
Rectangular with nucleus towards basal end
d)
Dead apical cells filled with keratin
4.

What is the difference between exocrine and endocrine functions?

a)

Exocrine cells secrete fluids to the outside of the body; endocrine cells secrete fluids into the inside of the body

b)

They are synonymous

c)

Exocrine cells secrete fluids into ducts; endocrine cells secrete fluids into the blood stream

d)

Exocrine cells secrete clear fluids; endocrine cells secrete opaque fluids

5.
The stomach consists of what type of muscle?
a)
Smooth muscle
b)
Skeletal muscle
c)
Cardiac muscle
d)
Deoxygenated muscle
6.
What type of muscle tissue is VOLUNTARILY controlled
a)
Skeletal Only
b)
Skeletal and Cardiac
c)
Smooth and Cardiac
d)
Cardiac Only
7.
What  type of connective tissue has a hard matrix of calcium and salts?
a)
Osseous
b)
Adipose
c)
Blood
d)
Dense Connective
8.
a)
smooth muscle
b)
bone
c)
nerve
d)
blood
9.
What are the four main tissues found in the body?
a)
Epithelial, Connective, Bone, Blood
b)
Muscle, Connective, Blood, Epithelial
c)
Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Epithelial
d)
Nervous, Muscle, Connective, Bone
10.

Which term means, more than one layer of cells?

a)

Stratified

b)

Squamous

c)

Simple

d)

Cuboidal

e)

Columnar

11.

Which tissue type appears to be stratified but is not?

a)

pseudostratified columnar epithelial

b)

stratified squamous epithelial

c)

transitional epithelial

d)

simple squamous epithelial

e)

simple cuboidal epithelial

12.

Blood is example of __ tissue.

a)

Nervous

b)

muscle

c)

epithelial

d)

connective

13.

Which of these is another way to say Smooth Muscle?

a)

striated voluntary

b)

striated involuntary

c)

Nonstriated voluntary

d)

nonstriated involuntary

14.

This organelle creates energy for both plant and animal cells. Known as the "powerhouse"

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Nucleus

15.

This is found inside the nucleus.

a)

DNA/genetic material

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Vacuole

16.

The head is _____ to the shoulders.

a)

proximal

b)

caudal

c)

superior

d)

inferior

17.
Vertical plane that divides the body into ANTERIOR and POSTERIOR parts
a)
Sagittal
b)
Frontal
c)
Transverse
d)
Oblique
18.

This term refers to the arm

a)

Brachial

b)

Carpal

c)

Clavicular

d)

Bilateral

19.

This term refers to the region around the foot

a)

pedal

b)

femoral

c)

pelvic

d)

brachial

20.

which cuts the body into asymmetrical left and right sides?

a)

transverse

b)

frontal

c)

parasagittal

d)

coronal

21.

Toward the inside of a part, away from the surface

a)

deep

b)

cortical

c)

medullary

d)

superficial

22.

What area does the pericardium refer to?

a)

abdomin

b)

lungs

c)

heart

23.

Axillary

a)

eye

b)

armpit

c)

ear

d)

thigh

24.

Patellar

a)

kneecap

b)

elbow

c)

thigh

d)

back

25.

What type of tissue conducts impulses to relay information?

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

cardiac Muscle

d)

nervous

26.

What type of tissue is voluntarily controlled?

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Smooth and cardiac Muscle

c)

cardiac Muscle

d)

nervous

27.

The study of tissues

a)

Cytology

b)

Histology

c)

Anatomy

d)

Physiology

28.

There are 4 main types of tissues: epithelial, muscle, nervous and (a)   .

29.

Stratified means

a)

striped

b)

layered

c)

thin

d)

selective

30.
Means "false"
a)
pseudo
b)
meta
c)
mut
d)
lyte
31.

Acts as a storage depot for fat; insulates against heat loss

a)

adipose tissue

b)

areolar tissue

c)

dense regular tissue

d)

elastic tissue

e)

fibrocartilage

32.
This type of muscle tissue moves food through the digestive track
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
33.

This type of tissue is located in the brain and spinal column

a)

smooth muscle

b)

skeletal muscle

c)

cardiac muscle

d)

nervous tissue

34.

The sternum (breastbone)  is __________ to the ribs.

a)

LATERAL

b)

MEDIAL

c)

DEEP/VISCERAL

d)

POSTERIOR

35.

 The knee is __________ to the ankle.

a)

DISTAL

b)

PROXIMAL

c)

MEDIAL

d)

LATERAL

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