1. Which is a cell type of nervous tissue?
A. neuron
B. osteocyte
C. chondrocyte
D. fibroblast
2. What type of cartilage is found between vertebrae?
A. fibrocartilage
B. elastic cartilage
C. hyaline cartilage
3. Which is a major cell type you find in connective tissues?
A. fibroblasts
B. epithelial cells
C. muscle cells
D. neuron
4. Tendons and ligaments are composed primarily of:
A. adipose tissue
B. fibrous connective tissue
C. bone
D. loose connective tissue
5. The intercellular material that separates connective tissue cells is called?
A. muscle
B. cartilage
C. matrix
D. phospholipids
6. Which of the following is a type of connective tissue?
A. bone
B. nervous
C. muscle
D. all of the above are connective tissues
7. The muscle tissue that can be consciously controlled is:
A. smooth
B. skeletal
C. cardiac
D. none of the above
8. Cardiac muscle is found in the wall of the:
A. stomach
B. intestine
C. urinary bladder
D. none of the above
9. Of the following, which is the strongest fiber type?
A. collagenous
B. elastic
C. reticular
D. all have the same strength
10. The type of muscle attached to bones is
A. skeletal
B. smooth
C. cardiac
11. Which of the following is a defensive cell found in connective tissue?
A. fibroblast
B. macrophage
C. osteocyte
D. chondrocyte
12. Which type of connective tissue functions to bind skin to underlying structures?
A. dense connective tissue
B. stratified squamous
C. loose connective tissue
D. blood
E. cartilage
13. Nervous tissue is found
A. in the brain
B. in the spinal cord
C. in peripheral nerves
D. all of the above
14. The ear contains
A. hyaline cartilage
B. elastic cartilage
C. fibrocartilage
D. all of the above
15. One layer of flat cells describes
A. simple cuboidal epithelium
B. simple columnar epithelium
C. stratified squamous epithelium
D. simple squamous epithelium
16. Where do you find transitional epithelium?
A. lining the bladder
B. lining the respiratory system
C. lining the digestive system
D. lining the heart
Answers:
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