How Well You Know Tissues And Membranes? Trivia Quiz

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1.

The parietal and visceral pleura
- A.
  
  Are mucous membranes
- B.
  
  Secrete small amounts of serous fluid
- C.
  
  Are located in the abdominal cavity
- D.
  
  Surround the heart
2.

Epithelial tissue
- A.
  
  Has extensive intercellular material
- B.
  
  Forms large continuous sheets of tissue
- C.
  
  Forms tendons, ligaments, and capsules
- D.
  
  Is described as visceral and parietal
3.

Glandular tissue
- A.
  
  Is found only within the abdominal organs
- B.
  
  Arises from epithelial tissue
- C.
  
  Is classified as dense fibrous and areolar
- D.
  
  Stores fat
4.

Mucous membrane
- A.
  
  Forms the pleurae
- B.
  
  Forms the peritoneal membranes
- C.
  
  Lines the respiratory tract
- D.
  
  Is a type of connective tissue membrane
5.

Squamous, cuboidal, and columnar
- A.
  
  Refer to the layers of epithelial tissue.
- B.
  
  Are types of nervous tissue.
- C.
  
  Are shapes of epithelial tissue.
- D.
  
  Are found only within the thoracic cavity.
6.

Simple and stratified
- A.
  
  Refer to the layers of epithelial tissue
- B.
  
  Are types of nervous tissue
- C.
  
  Are shapes of epithelial tissue
- D.
  
  Are found only within the thoracic cavity
7.

Which of the following membranes is confined to the thoracic cavity?
- A.
  
  Meninges
- B.
  
  Peritoneum
- C.
  
  Synovial membranes
- D.
  
  Pleurae
8.

Because this type of tissue is so thin, it is concerned primarily with the movement of various substances across the membranes from one body compartment to another.
- A.
  
  Connective tissue
- B.
  
  Neuroglia
- C.
  
  Simple squamous epithelium
- D.
  
  Cartilage
9.

Which of the following is most related to glandular epithelium?
- A.
  
  Simple cuboidal epithelium
- B.
  
  Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth
- C.
  
  Tendons, ligaments
- D.
  
  Adipose
10.

Which of the following is related to endocrine glands?
- A.
  
  Pleura and peritoneum
- B.
  
  Serous and mucous
- C.
  
  Ductless glands
- D.
  
  Visceral and parietal
11.

In which type of tissue is the intercellular matrix hardest?
- A.
  
  Blood
- B.
  
  Bone
- C.
  
  Simple squamous epithelium
- D.
  
  Adipose
12.

Which of the following is most descriptive of cartilage?
- A.
  
  Squamous cell epithelium
- B.
  
  Basement membrane
- C.
  
  Hyaline and elastic
- D.
  
  Endocrine and exocrine
13.

Which of the following does not appear in the thoracic cavity?
- A.
  
  Serous membrane
- B.
  
  Pleural membranes
- C.
  
  Serous fluid
- D.
  
  Peritoneal membrane
14.

Which of the following best describes scar tissue?
- A.
  
  Sarcoma
- B.
  
  Regeneration
- C.
  
  Meninges
- D.
  
  Fibrosis
15.

Which of the following are described as parietal and visceral?
- A.
  
  Mucous membrane
- B.
  
  Serous membrane
- C.
  
  Synovial membranes
- D.
  
  Meninges
16.

This condition is due to prolonged pressure that causes a decrease in the blood supply to the tissues.
- A.
  
  Peritonitis
- B.
  
  Lactic acidosis
- C.
  
  Decubitus ulcer
- D.
  
  Meningitis
17.

Which word is most descriptive of gangrenous tissue?
- A.
  
  Necrotic
- B.
  
  Scar
- C.
  
  Fibrotic
- D.
  
  Malignant
18.

Why do tissues become stiffer and less efficient with aging?
- A.
  
  The epithelial membranes become thicker.
- B.
  
  There is an increase in intracellular fluid.
- C.
  
  There is a decrease in collagen and elastin in connective tissue.
- D.
  
  Muscles and nerve tissue hypertrophy.
19.

This person "has heart".
- A.
  
  Perry T. O'Neum
- B.
  
  Addie Pose
- C.
  
  Perry Cardium
- D.
  
  Hy A. Lin