Tissue Quiz: Ultimate Knowledge! Trivia Test
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Epithelial tissue functions in protection, secretion, excretion, and absorption and is found covering body surfaces, internal organs, and compose glands.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.The simple epithelium consists of 2 or more layers of cells thick, while stratified epithelium is only one layer of cells thick.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Transitional epithelium is specialized to change in response to increased tension (distensibility, protection).
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Microvilli, which function to increase surface area, are more likely to be found in __________ epithelium.
- A.
Simple cuboidal
- B.
Simple squamous
- C.
Simple columnar
- D.
Transitional
- 5.The outer layer of the skin is composed of ___________.
- A.
Transitional epithelium
- B.
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
- C.
Stratified squamous epithelium
- D.
Stratified columnar epithelium
- 6.The purpose of stratification in epithelial tissue is for extra ______________.
- A.
Protection
- B.
Secretion
- C.
Excretion
- D.
Absorption
- 7.What is the function of fibroblasts in connective tissue?
- A.
Carry on phagocytosis
- B.
Prevent blood clotting
- C.
Secrete proteins that become fibers in the connective tissue matrix
- D.
Release histamine to counteract allergies and inflammation
- 8.What are the three major cell types found in connective tissues and describe their functions?
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