Week 3 - Tissue

Question 1

Muscle tissue

Select one:

a. Defending the body against infection
b. Holding body fluids
c. Storing nutrients as fat
d. Support and protect all tissues
e. Movement of body

Answer 1

e

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a function of epithelial tissues?

Select one:

a. Control
b. Protection
c. Secretion
d. Filtration

Answer 2

a

Question 3

Epithelial cells have all of the following properties except:

Select one:

a. the ability to rapidly divide and replace dead cells.
b. polarity.
c. .specialized contact junctions
d. support by adipose tissues.

Answer 3

d

Question 4

Which of the following is found on the surface of the skin?

Select one:

a. Stratified cuboidal epithelium
b. Stratified squamous epithelium
c. Areolar connective tissue
d. Simple columnar epithelium

Answer 4

b

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT an example of connective tissue?
Select one:

a. Hyaline cartilage
b. Transitional
c. Compact bone
d. Areolar
e. Blood

Answer 5

b

Question 6

Which of the following types of epithelial tissue provides the greatest amount of protection?

Select one:

a. Stratified columnar
b. Pseudostratified ciliated columnar
c. Simple squamous
d. Transitional
e. Stratified squamous

Answer 6

e

Question 7

Epithelial tissue is named according to

Select one:

a. location in the body
b. function
c. cell size
d. cell shape and layer arrangement

Answer 7

d

Question 8

Which of the following tissues lines the majority of the digestive tract?
Select one:

a. Stratified cuboidal
b. Transitional
c. Pseudostratified ciliated columnar
d. Simple squamous
e. Simple columnar

Answer 8

e

Question 9

Which of the following tissue types controls most other tissues?
Select one:

a. Blood
b. Nervous tissue
c. Epithelial tissue
d. Cartilage
e. Muscle tissue

Answer 9

b

Question 10

A type of connective tissue that provides primary support and protection for body structures is:

Select one:

a. cartilage.
b. nervous tissue.
c. muscle tissue.
d. bone tissue.
e. blood.

Answer 10

d

Question 11

Which of the following best describes a squamous-shaped cell?
Select one:

a. A flattened, scale-like cell
b. A cell that is taller than it is wide
c. A cell that possesses the ability to change its shape
d. A spherical-shaped cell
e. A cell that is as wide as it is tall

Answer 11

a

Question 12

Inability to absorb digested nutrients and secrete mucus might indicate a disorder in which tissue?

Select one:

a. stratified squamous
b. transitional
c. simple columnar
d. simple squamous

Answer 12

c

Question 13

The transitional epithelium is found in the

Select one:

a. urinary bladder
b. lungs
c. kidneys
d. trachea
e. brain

Answer 13

a

Question 14

What type of epithelial tissue is found in the epidermis?

Select one:

a. adipose
b. stratified sqamous epithelium.
c. transitional epithelium.
d. stratified cuboidal epithelia.

Answer 14

b

Question 15

This type of epithelial tissue lines the interior of blood vessels.
Select one:

a. Transitional
b. Mesothelium
c. Simple cuboidal
d. Stratified squamous
e. Endothelium

Answer 15

e

Question 16

What type of epithelial cells line the stomach? :

Select one:

a. transitional epithelial cell.
b. simple squamous epithelial cell.
c. simple cuboidal epithelial cell.
d. stratified squamous epithelial cell.
e. simple columnar epithelial cell.
f. pseudostratified columnar epithelial cell.

Answer 16

e

Question 17

Blood is considered a connective tissue because:

Select one:

a. it contains proteins
b. it provides support.
c. it carries oxygen
d. it has a matrix (the fluid portion of blood) between the blood cells

Answer 17

d

Question 18

Cilia are found in.

Select one:

a. digestive system
b. nervous system
c. endocrine system
d. respiratory system

Answer 18

d

Question 19

Which of the following is an endocrine glands?

Select one:

a. sweat gland
b. mucus gland
c. Thyroid gland
d. salivary gland

Answer 19

c

Question 20

What type of tissue forms tendons (collagen)?

Select one:

a. Epithelial tissue
b. Nervous

c.
Muscle

d. Connective tissue
e. Areolar

Answer 20

d

Question 21

Simple columnar epithelium of the digestive tract is characterized by:

Select one:

a. microvilli
b. a rich vascular supply.
c. fibroblasts.
d. long cilia.

Answer 21

a

Question 22

Which one of the following is not a connective tissue?

Select one:

a. Bone
b. Blood
c. Cartilage
d. Nervous tissue

Answer 22

d

Question 23

Epithelial tissue:

Select one:

a. is highly vascularized.
b. is supported by connective tissue (basement membrane).
c. is usually acellular.
d. contains a number of neuron types.

Answer 23

b

Question 24

A single-celled layer of epithelium that forms thyroid follicles is:

Select one:

a. simple transitional.
b. simple columnar.
c. simple squamous.
d. simple cuboidal.

Answer 24

d

Question 25

Which statement best describes connective tissue?

Select one:

a. usually contains a large amount of binding tissue (matrix)
b. always arranged in a single layer of cells
c. primarily concerned with secretion
d. usually lines a body cavity

Answer 25

a

Question 26

Type of epithelial cells found in fallopian tube:

Select one:

a. Simple squamous
b. simple ciliated columnar
c. Stratified squamous
d. Simple cuboidal

Answer 26

b

Question 27

Organized groups of cells (plus their intercellular substances) that have a common purpose form a (an)

Select one:

a. organ
b. tissue
c. organism
d. organ system

Answer 27

b

Question 28

Which of the following epithelial tissue types is best adapted for the rapid transport of materials across its membranes?
Select one:

a. Transitional
b. Stratified squamous
c. Stratified cuboidal
d. Simple squamous
e. Pseudostratified ciliated columnar

Answer 28

d

Question 29

Which of the following epithelial cells provide protection?

Select one:

a. Simple squamous cells
b. Simple cuboidal cells
c. Stratified squamous
d. Simple columnar

Answer 29

c

Question 30

Squamous epithelial cells are

Select one:

a. cube shaped
b. flat and thin
c. tall and thin
d. tall and cube

Answer 30

b