Understanding Human Tissues Quiz

Which type of tissue covers the body surfaces and lines the body cavities?

• Connective Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Epithelial Tissue

• Nervous Tissue

What is the primary function of connective tissue?

• To produce body movements

• To cover and protect the body

• To support, bind together, and protect organs

• To transmit nerve impulses

Which type of muscle tissue is under voluntary control?

• Smooth Muscle Tissue

• Cardiac Muscle Tissue

• Skeletal Muscle Tissue

• None of the above

What is the main function of nervous tissue?

• To store fat

• To connect body parts

• To contract and produce movement

• To transmit electrical signals

Adipose tissue is primarily involved in what function?

• Insulation and energy storage

• Protection and support

• Movement

• Signal transmission

Which type of tissue is responsible for the hardness of bone?

• Muscle Tissue

• Nervous Tissue

• Connective Tissue

• Epithelial Tissue

What characteristic is unique to cardiac muscle tissue?

• It is found in the brain and spinal cord.

• It has a large amount of adipose cells.

• It contains intercalated discs.

• It is under voluntary control.

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

• Secretion

• Absorption

• Contraction

• Protection

Bone tissue is a type of:

• Muscle Tissue

• Connective Tissue

• Epithelial Tissue

• Nervous Tissue

Nervous tissue contains cells known as:

• Fibroblasts

• Osteocytes

• Neurons

• Adipocytes