Tissues Quiz

Which tissue is a continuous sheet of tightly packed cells, covers body surfaces, lines organs, and forms glands?

• muscular

• nervous

• connective

• epithelial

This type of tissue is highly vascular with elongated cells called fibers.

• muscular

• nervous

• connective

• epithelial

This type of tissue is composed of neurons and neuroglia.

• muscular

• nervous

• connective

• epithelial

This tissue type supports, protects, stores, and attaches other tissues.

• muscular

• nervous

• connective

• epithelial

This tissue has a free apical surface and is attached to a basement membrane.

• muscular

• nervous

• connective

• epithelial

Which type of tissue is the most widespread and varied of all the tissues?

• muscular

• nervous

• connective

• epithelial

This type of tissue contains a large amount of extracellular matrix and possesses fibers.

• muscular

• nervous

• connective

• epithelial

Which type of tissue insulates the body to conserved body heat?

• adipose

• osseous

• cartilage

• areolar

• blood

Which type of tissue is embedded in a collagen matrix with mineral crystals?

• adipose

• osseous

• cartilage

• areolar

• blood

______ consists of collagen and elastin fibers in a soft gel matrix under the skin

• adipose

• osseous

• cartilage

• areolar

• blood