Deck 4: Tissues

Question 1

The ideal body-fat percentage is considered to be:

A) 8% to 12% for men and 12% to 15% for women
B) 12% to 18% for men and 25% to 30% for women
C) 15% to 18% for men and 20% to 22% for women
D) 18% to 24% for both men and women

Answer 1

15% to 18% for men and 20% to 22% for women

Question 2

Smooth,striated,and cardiac are examples of:

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Answer 2

muscle tissue

Question 3

Which tissue forms a continuous sheet of cells with no blood vessels?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Answer 3

epithelial tissue

Question 4

Which tissue covers and lines many parts of the body?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 5

Which type of tissue can be classified by the shape of its cells?

A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) nervous

Question 6

Which type of tissue frequently has few cells embedded in an intercellular matrix?

A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) nervous

Question 7

What type of tissue is bone tissue?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 8

Which type of tissue specializes in movement of the body?

A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) nervous

Question 9

Which two types of tissue have the greatest ability to repair themselves?

A) epithelial and muscle
B) connective and muscle
C) epithelial and connective
D) muscle and nervous

Question 10

Which type of tissue covers the body and lines many of the parts of the body?

A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) nervous

Question 11

What type of tissue is simple columnar tissue?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 12

Cells of which tissue have the ability to shorten?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 13

What type of tissue is pseudostratified tissue?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 14

Which type of tissue allows for rapid communication between various parts of the body?

A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) nervous

Question 15

Which tissue is subdivided according to the shape and the arrangement of cells?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 16

The tissue connected and supported by glia cells is:

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 17

Adipose and areolar tissues are examples of:

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 18

Which tissue contains few cells found in intercellular material called matrix?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 19

Which is the most abundant and widely distributed tissue in the body?

A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) nervous

Question 20

What type of tissue is simple squamous tissue?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 21

Cuboidal epithelium most often can be found in glands.

Question 22

It would be expected that squamous epithelial tissue would have a flat and scalelike appearance.

Question 23

Nervous tissue and connective tissue have the greatest capacity to regenerate.

Question 24

Connective tissue usually contains few cells embedded in an intercellular matrix.

Question 25

The types of tissues that have the greatest capacity to regenerate are:

A) epithelial and nervous
B) epithelial and connective
C) connective and nervous
D) muscular and epithelial

Question 26

Stratified squamous epithelium often contains goblet cells that produce mucus that helps protect the tissue.

Question 27

These cartilage cells are located within many tiny spaces throughout the matrix:

A) osteons
B) hematopoietic
C) glial
D) chondrocytes

Question 28

One type of cell that makes up nerve tissue is a glia cell.

Question 29

Select the type of connective tissue that has a fluid matrix.

A) areolar
B) bone
C) blood
D) fibrous connective

Question 30

Because of muscle tissue's ability to repair itself,someone who has survived a heart attack will eventually have cardiac muscle tissue that is fully healed and as good as new.

Question 31

Which tissue allows rapid communication between body structures?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 32

Adipose tissue performs which of the following functions?

A) insulation
B) protection
C) support
D) all of these are correct

Question 33

There are three types of muscle tissue in the body: skeletal,voluntary,and smooth.

Question 34

An unusually thick scar that develops in the lower layer of the skin is called a:

A) tumor
B) collagen bundle
C) keloid
D) neoplasm

Question 35

Glands are usually made up of which tissue?

A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Question 36

Alveolar connective tissue specializes in the storage of lipid or fat.

Question 37

Epithelial tissue can be classified based on the shape of the cells.

Question 38

How does cartilage differ from other connective tissues?

A) its matrix is the consistency of a firm plastic
B) its matrix is fluid
C) cartilage has more cells
D) cartilage consists of hematopoietic cells

Question 39

You examine an epithelial tissue specimen,and it has multiple layers of thin,irregularly shaped cells.What type of tissue is this?

A) simple squamous
B) stratified cuboidal
C) stratified columnar
D) stratified squamous

Question 40

Since the bladder can expand and return to its normal size,which type of epithelial tissue might you find lining the wall of the bladder?

A) cuboidal
B) transitional
C) pseudostratified
D) simple squamous

Question 41

Goblet cells are found in squamous epithelial tissue.

Question 42

Areolar,blood,bone,and cartilage are all examples of connective tissue.

Question 43

Exocrine glands discharge their products directly into the blood.

Question 44

Glia cells are an example of connective tissue.

Question 45

Smooth,striated,and cardiac tissues are examples of muscle tissues.

Question 46

Because of its structure,substances can readily pass through the simple squamous epithelial tissue.

Question 47

Cartilage tissue gets its strength from the osteons that make up its matrix.

Question 48

The most abundant tissue in the body is muscle tissue.

Question 49

Epithelial tissue is characterized by large amounts of intercellular matrix and few cells.

Question 50

Bones are a storage area for calcium and provide support and protection for the body.

Question 51

Connective tissue covers the body and many of its parts.

Question 52

An important part of muscle tissue is the matrix found in between cells.

Question 53

The terms osteon and Haversian system are synonymous.

Question 54

Hematopoietic tissue is a connective tissue responsible for blood cell formation.

Question 55

Intercalated disks are found in striated (skeletal muscle)tissue.

Question 56

Epithelium is rich with blood supply.

Question 57

A nerve cell usually has more axons extending from the cell body than dendrites.

Question 58

Both neurons and glia cells make up nervous tissue.

Question 59

The building block of bone tissue is called an osteon.

Question 60

Pseudostratified epithelial tissue looks to be two cell layers thick but is actually only one cell layer thick.

Question 61

Hematopoietic tissue is the bloodlike connective tissue found in the red marrow cavities of bones,spleen,tonsils,and lymph nodes.

Question 62

Skeletal muscle cells are referred to as muscle fibers and are characterized by a high degree of contractility.

Question 63

Match each category of epithelial cells with its corresponding definition.
multiple layers of cells with flat cells at the outer surface

A)simple squamous
B)simple cuboidal
C)simple columnar
D)pseudostratified columnar
E)stratified squamous
F)transitional

Question 64

MATCHING
Match each tissue type to its corresponding description or example.
tissue that makes up most of the heart

A)epithelial
B)connective
C)muscle
D)nerve

Question 65

Match each category of epithelial cells with its corresponding definition.
single layer of flat,scalelike cells

A)simple squamous
B)simple cuboidal
C)simple columnar
D)pseudostratified columnar
E)stratified squamous
F)transitional

Question 66

Match each category of epithelial cells with its corresponding definition.
single layer of tall,thin cells; modification may appear goblet-shaped

A)simple squamous
B)simple cuboidal
C)simple columnar
D)pseudostratified columnar
E)stratified squamous
F)transitional

Question 67

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
supportive cells of nervous tissue

A)neuron
B)neuroglia
C)axon
D)cell body
E)dendrite

Question 68

MATCHING
Match each tissue type to its corresponding description or example.
tissue that contains glia cells

A)epithelial
B)connective
C)muscle
D)nerve

Question 69

Adipose tissue is a type of connective tissue.

Question 70

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
cell process that transmits nerve impulses away from the cell body

A)neuron
B)neuroglia
C)axon
D)cell body
E)dendrite

Question 71

MATCHING
Match each tissue type to its corresponding description or example.
tissue that has few cells embedded in the intercellular matrix

A)epithelial
B)connective
C)muscle
D)nerve

Question 72

Transitional epithelium is unique in that it is composed of differing cell shapes in a stratified,or layered,epithelial sheet.

Question 73

Both axons and dendrites are found in nervous tissue.

Question 74

Match each category of epithelial cells with its corresponding definition.
single layer of cells; some are tall and thin and reach the free surface,and others do not

A)simple squamous
B)simple cuboidal
C)simple columnar
D)pseudostratified columnar
E)stratified squamous
F)transitional

Question 75

MATCHING
Match each tissue type to its corresponding description or example.
tissue that covers the body and many of its parts

A)epithelial
B)connective
C)muscle
D)nerve

Question 76

The structural quality and appearance of the matrix and fibers determine the qualities of each type of connective tissue.

Question 77

Match each category of epithelial cells with its corresponding definition.
single layer of cube-shaped cells

A)simple squamous
B)simple cuboidal
C)simple columnar
D)pseudostratified columnar
E)stratified squamous
F)transitional

Question 78

Match each category of epithelial cells with its corresponding definition.
layers of cells that appear cubelike when an organ is relaxed and flattened when the organ is distended by fluid

A)simple squamous
B)simple cuboidal
C)simple columnar
D)pseudostratified columnar
E)stratified squamous
F)transitional

Question 79

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
the cell body of the neuron

A)neuron
B)neuroglia
C)axon
D)cell body
E)dendrite

Question 80

When epithelial tissue is badly injured,a thick scar,or keloid,may develop.