Tissues Quiz

What is the study of tissues called?

• Anatomy

• Physiology

• Cytology

• Histology

Which of the following is NOT a primary type of tissue?

• Nervous

• Muscle

• Epithelial

• Embryonic

What type of epithelial tissue has multiple layers of flat cells?

• Simple Squamous

• Stratified Squamous

• Pseudostratified Columnar

• Simple Cuboidal

Which type of connective tissue is characterized by a liquid matrix?

• Adipose

• Cartilage

• Blood

• Bone

What is the primary function of epithelial tissue?

• Storage

• Support

• Protection

• Transport

Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and striated?

• Skeletal

• None of the above

• Cardiac

• Smooth

What type of connective tissue stores fat?

• Dense

• Areolar

• Adipose

• Reticular

Which of the following membranes lines body cavities that do not open to the outside?

• Serous Membrane

• Mucous Membrane

• Cutaneous Membrane

• Synovial Membrane

What is the main function of the extracellular matrix?

• Energy storage

• Cell division

• Cell communication

• Binding tissues together

Which type of epithelial tissue is specialized for absorption?

• Simple Cuboidal

• Stratified Squamous

• Simple Columnar

• Simple Squamous