Tissues

Question 1

What are the four primary types of tissues in the human body?

Answer 1

Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues.

Question 2

True or False: Epithelial tissue is responsible for covering body surfaces.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Fill in the blank: Connective tissue primarily provides __________ to the body.

Answer 3

support

Question 4

Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and found in the walls of organs?

Answer 4

Smooth muscle

Question 5

What is the main function of nervous tissue?

Answer 5

To transmit impulses and process information.

Question 6

True or False: All types of tissues are made up of cells and extracellular matrix.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

What type of epithelial tissue is specialized for absorption and secretion?

Answer 7

Simple columnar epithelium

Question 8

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a characteristic of connective tissue? A) High cellularity B) Rich blood supply C) Minimal extracellular matrix D) None of the above

Answer 8

B) Rich blood supply

Question 9

What are the two main components of connective tissue?

Answer 9

Cells and extracellular matrix.

Question 10

True or False: Cardiac muscle is voluntary.

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The primary role of __________ tissue is to enable movement.

Answer 11

muscle

Question 12

What type of epithelial tissue is found in the skin?

Answer 12

Stratified squamous epithelium

Question 13

Which type of connective tissue stores fat?

Answer 13

Adipose tissue

Question 14

Multiple Choice: Which type of muscle tissue is striated? A) Smooth B) Cardiac C) Skeletal D) Both B and C

Answer 14

D) Both B and C

Question 15

What type of connective tissue connects muscles to bones?

Answer 15

Tendons

Question 16

True or False: Nervous tissue includes neurons and glial cells.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

Fill in the blank: The __________ is the basic structural and functional unit of nervous tissue.

Answer 17

neuron

Question 18

What is the function of adipose tissue?

Answer 18

To store energy and provide insulation.

Question 19

Multiple Choice: Which type of epithelial tissue is best suited for diffusion? A) Simple cuboidal B) Simple squamous C) Stratified cuboidal D) Transitional

Answer 19

B) Simple squamous

Question 20

What type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the respiratory tract?

Answer 20

Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Question 21

True or False: Connective tissue can be classified into loose and dense types.

Answer 21

True

Question 22

What is the primary role of collagen fibers in connective tissue?

Answer 22

To provide strength and support.

Question 23

Fill in the blank: The __________ of connective tissue determines its function.

Answer 23

extracellular matrix

Question 24

Which type of connective tissue is responsible for transporting nutrients and waste?

Answer 24

Blood

Question 25

Multiple Choice: Which type of muscle tissue is found in the heart? A) Smooth B) Skeletal C) Cardiac D) All of the above

Answer 25

C) Cardiac

Question 26

What is the main function of transitional epithelium?

Answer 26

To allow stretching and recoiling.

Question 27

True or False: Skeletal muscle is under involuntary control.

Answer 27

False