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Ch. 3 Part II: Tissues

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most abundant EPITHELIAL tissue in the body?

a)

Eccrine

b)

Stratified squamous

c)

Simple squoamous

d)

Stratified columnar

2.

True of False: The APICAL end of epithelial tissue is DIRECTLY connected to the BASEMENT membrane.

a)

True!

b)

False!

3.

True or False: There is NO HAIR on the palms of your hands and soles of your feet!

a)

True! (Look at your palm please)

b)

False!

4.

Simple squamous is known as simple...

a)

SQUISHY because it's SQUISHED/flattened to allow the passage of materials by diffusion and filtration such as in your alveoili

b)

SAND because it looks like a grain of sand

c)

SALIVA because it has the capability to salivate

d)

GYRUS because it circulates

5.

What is the most abundant and widely distributed TISSUE TYPE?

a)

Epithelial Tissue

b)

Muscle Tissue

c)

Connective Tissue

d)

Nervous Tissue

6.

Glands that secrete their products DIRECTLY into the blood are part of the ___________ system?

a)

Apocrine

b)

Exocrine

c)

Endocrine

d)

Extrovert

7.

Ground substance is the structural element of the extracellular matrix made up of:

a)

Interstitial fluid

b)

Adhesion proteins ("glue")

c)

Proteoglycans

d)

Glucose

8.

What is the STRONGEST and most ABUNDANT type of protein fiber found in the structural elements of the extracellular matrix of the connective tissue?

a)

Elastic

b)

Collagen

c)

Reticular

d)

Fibular

9.

Select all the protein fibers which make up the structural elements of the extracellular matrix along with the ground substance

a)

Collagen (strength)

b)

Elastic (recoil)

c)

Retricular

10.

"Cytes" are mature cells

a)

True

b)

False

11.

"Blasts" are mitotically active & secretory cells

a)

False

b)

True

12.

The filler material between other tissues is:

a)

Areolar connective tissue

b)

Muscle connective tissue

c)

Simple squamous epithelial tissue

d)

Tendon

13.

Which of the following are voluntary?

a)

Skeletal muscle

b)

Smooth muscle

c)

Glands

d)

Cardiac muscle

14.

Which type of tissue would be used to create a structure that can deform under mechanical stretch but can go back to its original shape?

a)

Reticular

b)

Hyaline

c)

Elastic

d)

Stretchy

15.

What is the function of this tissue?

a)

Diffusion & filtration

b)

Secretion & excretion

c)

Spinning

d)

Protection

16.

Location?

a)

Ducts & tubules of kidneys

b)

Mucus lining in respiratory system

c)

Lining of heart, blood vessels, and lymphatic

d)

Sweat & mammary glands

17.

What cell is it?

a)

Simple squamous

b)

Stratified squamous

c)

Simple cuboidal

d)

Stratified cuboidal

18.

What cell is it?

a)

Simple Squamous

b)

Simple Columnar

c)

Stratified Columnar

d)

Simple Cuboidal

19.

Function of this cell?

a)

Secretion & absorption

b)

Diffusion & filtration

c)

Dancing

d)

Protecting against mechanical stress

20.

Location of this cell? Where would I find it in the body?

a)

Sweat & mammary glands

b)

Frontal lobe

c)

Ducts & tubules of kidenys

d)

Parietal lobe

21.

What cell is this?

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Simple Epithelial

c)

Simple Columnar

d)

Simple Squamous

22.

Function of this cell?

a)

Stretching

b)

Diffusion & filtration

c)

Secretion & absorption

d)

Protecting against intruders

23.

Where would I find this cell?

a)

Sweat & mammary glands

b)

Mucus lining in the respiratory system

c)

Urinary organs

d)

Epididymis

24.

What cell is this?

a)

Simple Squamous

b)

Stratified Squamous

c)

Stratified Squalor

d)

Simple Squishy

25.

Function/what it does?

a)

Secretion & absorption

b)

Diffusion & filtration

c)

Stretching

d)

Protects against mechanical stress

26.

Where do I find this cell?

a)

Keratinized = epidermis

Non-keratinized = lining of esophagus, mouth, & vagina

b)

Keratinized = hypodermis

Non-keratinized = lining of male urethra

c)

Keratinized = papillary layer of dermis

Non-keratinized = your least favorite friend

d)

Keratinized = Endothelial layer of the bla bla bla

Non-keratinized = January

27.

What cell is this?

a)

Stratified Squamous

b)

Simple Transitional

c)

Stratified Cuboidal

d)

Pseudostratified

28.

Where is this cell?

a)

Tummy

b)

Freudian slip

c)

Sweat & mammary glands

d)

Pharynx, male urethra, & gland linings

29.

What cell is this?

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Simple Columnar

c)

Stratified Endocrine

d)

Stratified Cuboidal

30.

Where is this cell?

a)

Epidymis

b)

Pharynx, male urethra, & gland linings

c)

Mucus lining in respiratory system

d)

Ducts & tubules of kidneys

31.

What cell is this?

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Stratified Columnar

c)

Pseudostratified

d)

Stratified Glandular

32.

Function of this cell?

a)

Stretches

b)

Dances

c)

Diffusion & filtration

d)

Excretion & absorption

33.

Where is this cell?

a)

Bladder

b)

Mucus lining in respiratory

c)

Epidimys & male urethra

d)

Heart, blood vessels, & lymphatic vessels lining

34.

What is this cell?

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Stratified Cuboidal

c)

Pseudostratified

d)

Transitional

35.

Function of this cell?

a)

Stretches

b)

Dances

c)

Exercises

d)

Secretion & absorption

36.

Where would I find this cell?

a)

Behind the eyes

b)

Urinary organs

c)

Sweat & mammary glands

d)

Mucus lining in respiratory system

37.

What is this tissue?

a)

Areolar loose from connective proper

b)

Dense irregular

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

Elastic

38.

What tissue is this?

a)

Dense irregular

b)

Areolar loose

c)

Adipose loose

d)

Reticular

39.

What is this cell?

a)

Gel-like matrix of 3 fiber types (collage, elastic, & reticular) that wraps & cushions organs

b)

Nutrient storage insulation fat cell

c)

A mystery honestly

d)

Invisible/transparent

40.

Where is this cell?

a)

Kidney # 1

b)

Male urethra

c)

Embryonic skeleton

d)

Under epithelia in papillary layer of dermis

41.

What is this cell?

a)

Fat that is nutrient storage, insulates against heat loss, and supports + protects organs

b)

Withstands stress in MULTIPLE directions

c)

Marshmallow

d)

Allows recoil of tissue after stretching

42.

Where is this cell?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Hyperdermis

43.

What cell is this?

a)

Adipose loose

b)

Reticular loose

c)

Dense regular

d)

Dense irregular

44.

What is this cell/what does it do?

a)

Withstands stress in multiple directions

b)

Creates a soft, internal skeleton (stroma) that supports other cell types

c)

Beautiful no matter what the other cells think

d)

Withstands stress when pulled in ONE direction

45.

Where is this cell found?

a)

Where X marks the spot

b)

Lymphoid organs like the lymph nodes, bone marrow, & spleen

c)

Male urethra

d)

Hypodermis

46.

Who is this?

a)

My great-aunt three times removed

b)

Elastic connective proper tissue

c)

Dense irregular connective proper tissue

d)

Dense regular connective proper tissue

47.

What is this cell's function?

a)

Withstands stress when pulled in ONE direction because it's made of collagen fibers

b)

Withstands stress when pulled in MULTIPLE directions because it's made of collagen fibers

c)

To be happy

d)

To allow recoil of tissue after stretching because it's made of elastic

48.

Where is this cell found?

a)

In the body duh!

b)

In tendons (muscle to bone) BUT NOT ligaments (bone to bone)

c)

In tendons (muscle to bone) and ligaments (bone to bone)

d)

In the walls of large arteries

49.

What cell is this?

a)

Dense liar

b)

Reticular loose

c)

Dense regular

d)

Dense irregular

50.

What is this cell's function?

a)

Withstands stress in ONE direction because it's made with more elastic fibers

b)

Withstands stress in MULTIPLE directions because it's made with more elastic fibers

c)

It's still figuring out

d)

To insulate organs

51.

Where is this cell found?

a)

Bladder

b)

Lymphoid organs

c)

Fibrous capsules of joints & organs

d)

Somewhere

52.

What connective proper tissue is this?

a)

Areolar loose

b)

Cell phone

c)

Trick question that's elastic CARTILAGE!

d)

Elastic

53.

What is this connective proper tissue's FUNCTION?

a)

Allows recoil of tissue after stretching

b)

To be one with the other cells in its block

c)

Jump up and down and move it all around

d)

Withstand force in ONE direction

54.

Where can this tissue be found?

a)

It can't. It just can't.

b)

Walls of large arteries

c)

Everywhere.

d)

In blood vessels and lymph vessels

55.

What is this connective cartilage?

a)

Hyaline

b)

Elastic

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

TRICK QUESTION that's dense irregular connective tissue proper!

56.

What is this cartilage made of?

a)

Faith, trust, and pixie dust

b)

Chondrocytes (mature) & chondroblasts (immature) which make up fibers that are not visible in the extracellular matrix and are avascular

c)

A gel-like matrix with all 3 fibers (collagen, reticular, elastic)

d)

Fat

57.

Where can I find this cartilage?

a)

Embryonic skeleton

b)

Ends of mature, long bones

c)

Ribs (costal)

d)

Nose

58.

What is this connective cartilage?

a)

Hyaline

b)

Elastic

c)

Fibrocartilage

d)

TRICK QUESTION that's elastic CONNECTIVE TISSUE PROPER!

59.

Function of this cartilage?

a)

It's the middle-child glue of its family

b)

Absorbs shock & withstands compression

c)

Withstands stress in MULTIPLE directions

d)

Maintains shape while providing flexibility

60.

Where can I find this cartilage?

a)

Embryonic Skeleton

b)

External Ear

c)

Epiglottis

d)

Eyes (behind them)

61.

What connective cartilage is this?

a)

The pretty AND smart one

b)

Hyaline

c)

Elastic

d)

Fibrocartilage

62.

What is the function of this fibrocartilage?

a)

Absorbs shock & withstands compression because it has thick collagen fibers for strength

b)

Maintains shape while providing flexibility because it has elastic fibers for recoil

c)

To get through the day like the rest of us.

d)

Withstands force in ONE direction

63.

Where can I find this cartilage?

a)

Embryonic skeleton

b)

Intervertebral discs

c)

Pubic symphysis

d)

Meniscus

64.

What connective tissue is this?

a)

Bone

b)

Blood

c)

Cartilage

d)

Connective Tissue Proper

65.

What is the function of this connective tissue?

a)

Looking cool

b)

Maintains shape while providing flexibility & elasticity

c)

Calcium homeostasis & protection & structure

d)

Allows recoil of tissue after stretching

66.

What connective tissue is this?

a)

Bone

b)

Blood

c)

Connective Tissue Proper

d)

Cartilage

67.

What is the function of this connective tissue?

a)

Transport of nutrients & oxygen

b)

Removal of carbon dioxide & waste products

c)

Withstands compression for recoil

d)

Insulates

68.

What is the only voluntary muscle tissue?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Cardiac

c)

Smooth

69.

Epithelial tissues =

Avascular = no blood vessels but YES there are nerves

Defined by their cell

No extracellular matrix

a)

Connective tissue = binds, supports, protects, inusulates, & transports

b)

Muscle tissue = contracts & causes movements

c)

Nervous tissue = brain, spinal cord, & nerves

d)

d

70.

Which of the following muscle tissues are striated?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Smooth

c)

Cardiac

71.

Which of the following muscle tissues are voluntary?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Smooth

c)

Cardiac

72.

Which of the following muscle tissues are INVOLUNTARY?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Smooth

c)

Cardiac

73.

Which of the following muscle tissues are INVOLUNTARY *AND* STRIATED?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Smooth

c)

Cardiac

74.

The most important UNICELLULAR exocrine gland is:

a)

Goblet cell

b)

Eccrine cell

c)

Demosomes

d)

Sebaceous cell

75.

Which of the following is NOT a class of Connective Tissue?

a)

Connective Tissue Proper

b)

Cartilage

c)

Bone Tissue

d)

Blood

e)

Epithelial

76.

Which of the following make up the Extracellular Matrix:

a)

Ground Substance (how the solutes diffuse = interstitial fluid, adhesion proteins "glue", proteoglycans)

b)

Lipids

c)

Protein Fibers (collagen, elastic, reticular)

d)

Elmer's glue