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WorksheetsHISTOLOGY TEST ANSWERS
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
7. Which type of epithelial tissue is found lining kidney tubules:
simple cuboidal
stratified squamous
simple squamous
pseudostratified columnar
1. what does histology mean?
study of blood
study of tissue
study of life
study of cells
20. the gland type that secretes products such as milk, saliva, bile, or sweat through a duct is:
endocrine gland
exocrine gland
indooroutdoor gland
glandular glands
6. Which of the following is NOT connective tissue?
bone
cartilage
vascular tissue (blood)
skeletal muscle
3. Cells that are specialized to fight disease within connective tissues are called:
nerve cells
macrophages
epithelial cells
oocytes
5. Which type of tissue has the ability to transmit electrochemical impulses:
epithelial tissue
muscle tissue
nervous tissue
connective tissue
19. transitional epithelium is found in the:
urinary system
digestive system
respiratory system
reproductive system
11. The thyroid gland is an example of a gland that secretes its products directly into the blood rather than though ducts are classified as:
exocrine
ceruminous
sebaceous
endocrine
4. Goblet cells are found in:
simple squamous epithelium
simple columnar epithelium
simple cuboidal epithelium
stratified squamous epithelium
14. which of the following tissues does epithelial tissue attach to?
epithelial
muscular
connective
osseous
15. which of the following types of glands secretes ONLY hormones into the cardiovascular system
apocrine
halocrine
merocrine
endocrine
8. The tissue that is usually well vascularized and has an extensive extracellular matrix containing elastic and collagen fibers is called:
epithelial tissue
connective tissue
nervous tissue
muscle tissue
9. The epithelial tissue found in areas which are subject to considerable friction and abuse, such as the mouth, is:
stratified squamous epithelium
transitional epithelium
simple columnar epithelium
simple squamous epithelium
12. A group of embryologically similar cells and the intercellular substance that have a similar origin and function a/an
organ
tissue
system
organism
16. what is the function of collagenous fibers within connective tissues
makes it look pretty
provides vascular supply
provides elasticity
provides strength
10. Excess energy, stored as fat, is stored in this type of connective tissue:
dense connective tissue
loose connective tissue
adipose tissue
areolar tissue
17. what is the most abundant form of cartilage found in the body of a new born baby?
fibrocartilage
hyaline
elastic
polkadot
2. The tiny finger-like projections that increase the surface area of a simple columnar cell. By increasing the surface area, it allows for quicker absorption of the substances the cells encounter. The structures are called:
mircovilli
desmosomes
gap junctions
inclusions
18. what material provides cartilage with blood and nerve supply?
chondroitin sulfate
perichondrium
elastic fibers
periosteum
13. which of the following tissues cover the body surfaces, lines body cavity, and forms certain glands
epithelial
connective
nervous
muscular
