Tissue Types and Interactions Quiz

Challenge yourself with questions on epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues. How well do you know histology?

#1

Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue?

Adipose tissue
Muscle tissue
Cartilage
Bone tissue
#2

Which type of epithelial tissue is found lining the respiratory tract?

Simple squamous epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
#3

Which of the following is not a characteristic of epithelial tissue?

Highly vascular
Closely packed cells
Basement membrane
Avascular
#4

Which type of connective tissue provides support and flexibility to the external ear?

Bone tissue
Adipose tissue
Elastic cartilage
Fibrous cartilage
#5

Which type of connective tissue is primarily composed of cells called chondrocytes?

Adipose tissue
Bone tissue
Cartilage
Blood tissue
#6

Where is smooth muscle tissue predominantly found in the body?

In the walls of blood vessels
Attached to bones
In the heart
In the digestive tract
#7

Which type of tissue covers the body's surfaces, lines cavities, and forms glands?

Muscle tissue
Epithelial tissue
Connective tissue
Nervous tissue
#8

Which of the following is a function of nervous tissue?

Regulating body temperature
Support and movement
Conduction of electrical impulses
Transporting oxygen
#9

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

Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Striated muscle
#10

Which type of muscle tissue is striated and under voluntary control?

Smooth muscle
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Visceral muscle
#11

Which type of tissue is responsible for the formation of blood cells?

Adipose tissue
Bone tissue
Cartilage
Nervous tissue
#12

What is the primary function of loose connective tissue?

Providing structural support
Storing energy
Transporting nutrients
Cushioning and holding organs together
#13

Which type of epithelial tissue lines the urinary bladder?

Simple squamous epithelium
Transitional epithelium
Stratified cuboidal epithelium
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
#14

What is the primary function of fibrous connective tissue?

Energy storage
Protection
Support and movement
Providing strength and elasticity
#15

What is the primary function of adipose tissue?

Contraction
Insulation and energy storage
Protection
Conduction of nerve impulses
#16

What is the primary function of stratified squamous epithelium?

Secretion
Absorption
Protection
Gas exchange
#17

Which of the following is a characteristic of cardiac muscle tissue?

Involuntary control
Striated appearance
Found in the walls of blood vessels
Contains intercalated discs
#18

Which of the following is a characteristic of nervous tissue?

Contains intercalated discs
Consists of neurons and neuroglia
Has a high degree of vascularity
Predominantly composed of extracellular matrix
#19

Which of the following is a characteristic of adipose tissue?

Highly contractile
Aids in blood cell formation
Provides insulation and energy storage
Contains lacunae with chondrocytes

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