Histology: The Study of Tissues

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Epithelium ConnectiveMuscle

and Nervous

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Epithelium:

$100 Question

These are properties of epithelium:

a. consists of few cells and lots of matrix

b. covers body surfaces and lines cavities

c. its basement membrane anchors it to deeper tissues

d. all of these

e. b and c onlyBACK TO GAME

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Epithelium:

$100 Answer

These are properties of epithelium:

a. consists of few cells and lots of matrix

b. covers body surfaces and lines cavities

c. its basement membrane anchors it to deeper tissues

d. all of these

e. b and c onlyBACK TO GAME

Epithelium:

$200 Question

This tissue only has one layer of cells:

a. pseudostratified epithelium

b. simple epithelium

c. stratified epithelium

d. hyaline cartilage

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Epithelium:

$200 Answer

This tissue only has one layer of cells:

a. pseudostratified epithelium

b. simple epithelium

c. stratified epithelium

d. hyaline cartilage

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Epithelium:

$300 Question

These cells function to filter and to allow substances to diffuse through them in arteries and veins (blood vessels):

a. cuboidal cells

b. squamous cells

c. columnar cells

d. ciliated cellsBACK TO GAME

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Epithelium:

$300 Answer

These cells function to filter and to allow substances to diffuse through them:

a. cuboidal cells

b. squamous cells

c. columnar cells

d. ciliated cells

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Epithelium:

$400 Question

This tissue, which makes up the skin, serves as a barrier to infection, protection against abrasion and water loss:

a. transitional epithelium

b. stratified squamous epithelium

c. stratified columnar epithelium

d. simple squamous epitheliumBACK TO GAME

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Epithelium:

$400 Answer

This tissue, which makes up the skin, serves as a barrier to infection, protection against abrasion and water loss:

a. transitional epithelium

b. stratified squamous epithelium

c. stratified columnar epithelium

d. simple squamous epitheliumBACK TO GAME

Epithelium:

$500 Question

This lower extracellular structure binds epithelial cells to connective tissues:

a. apical surface

b. avascular

c. basement membrane

d. matrix

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Epithelium:

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This lower extracellular structure binds epithelial cells to connective tissues:

a. apical surface

b. avascular

c. basement membrane

d. matrix

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Connective:

$100 Question

The distinguishing characteristic of connective tissue is that it consists of cells separated by abundant extracellular matrix.

True/False

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Connective:

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The distinguishing characteristic of connective tissue is that it consists of cells separated by abundant extracellular matrix.

True/False

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Connective:

$200 Question

These specialized cells, which found in many connective tissue types, contain large amounts of lipid:

a. osteoblast

b. fibrocyte

c. adipocyte

d. chrondroblast

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Connective:

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These specialized cells, which found in many connective tissue types, contain large amounts of lipid:

a. osteoblast

b. fibrocyte

c. adipocyte

d. chrondroblast

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Connective:

$300 Question

This component of the matrix that provides flexibility in the tissue is:

a. mast cell

b. collagen fiber

c. fibroblast

d. macrophage

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Connective:

$300 Answer

This component of the matrix that provides flexibility in the tissue is:

a. mast cell

b. collagen fiber

c. fibroblast

d. macrophage

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Connective:

$400 Question

This kind of connective tissue consists of parallel bundles of collagen fibers which resist extreme stretching and provide considerable strength:

a. dense regular

b. osseous

c. areolar/ loose

d. elastic cartilageBACK TO GAME

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Connective:

$400 Answer

This kind of connective tissue consists of parallel bundles of collagen fibers which resist extreme stretching and provide considerable strength:

a. dense regular

b. osseous

c. areolar/ loose

d. elastic cartilageBACK TO GAME

Connective:

$500 Question

This tissue is found at the ends of bones, in the ribs, and in the rings of the trachea:

a. dense

b. hyaline cartilage

c. loose connective tissue

d. elastic cartilageBACK TO GAME

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Connective:

$500 Answer

This tissue is found at the ends of bones, in the ribs, and in the rings of the trachea:

a. dense

b. hyaline cartilage

c. loose connective tissue

d. elastic cartilageBACK TO GAME

Muscle and Nervous:

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This kind of muscle tissue is under involuntary control:

a. smooth

b. skeletal

c. cardiac

d. a and c

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Muscle and Nervous:

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This kind of muscle tissue is under involuntary control:

a. smooth

b. skeletal

c. cardiac

d. a and c

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Muscle and Nervous:

$200 Question

This tissue has striated cells that are long and multinucleated:

a. skeletal

b. smooth

c. nervous tissue

d. cardiacBACK TO GAME

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Muscle and Nervous:

$200 Answer

This tissue has striated cells that are long and multinucleated:

a. skeletal

b. smooth

c. nervous tissue

d. cardiacBACK TO GAME

Muscle and Nervous:

$300 Question

These parts of the nerve cell receive stimuli that lead to electrical changes:

a. nuclei

b. neuroglia

c. cell processes

d. striationsBACK TO GAME

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Muscle and Nervous:

$300 Answer

These parts of the nerve cell receive stimuli that lead to electrical changes:

a. nuclei

b. neuroglia

c. cell processes

d. striationsBACK TO GAME

Muscle and Nervous:

$400 Question

These supporting cells are the “nerve glue” found in between the nerve cells:

a. neurons

b. neuroglia

c. cell body

d. cell processes

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Muscle and Nervous:

$400 Answer

These supporting cells are the “nerve glue” found in between the nerve cells:

a. neurons

b. neuroglia

c. cell body

d. cell processes

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Muscle and Nervous:

$500 Question

These specialized cells support the nervous system by nourishing, protecting and insulating the neurons:

a. adiopocytes

b. fibroblasts

c. chondrocytes

d. neurogliaBACK TO GAME

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Muscle and Nervous:

$500 Answer

These specialized cells support the nervous system by nourishing, protecting and insulating the neurons:

a. adiopocytes

b. fibroblasts

c. chondrocytes

d. neurogliaBACK TO GAME

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$100 Question

The microscopic study of tissues:

a. pathology

b. histology

c. physiology

d. anatomy

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The microscopic study of tissues:

a. pathology

b. histology

c. physiology

d. anatomy

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$200 Question

These protein fibers can stretch and recoil to their original shape:

a. collagen

b. keratin

c. elastic

d. mastBACK TO GAME

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$200 Answer

These protein fibers can stretch and recoil to their original shape:

a. collagen

b. keratin

c. elastic

d. mast

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$300 Question

These extensions of the cell membrane found in the small intestine greatly increase the cell’s surface area for absorption:

a. collagen

b. mucus

c. cilia

d. villiBACK TO GAME

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$300 Answer

These extensions of the cell membrane found in the small intestine greatly increase the cell’s surface area for absorption:

a. collagen

b. mucus

c. cilia

d. villiBACK TO GAME

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$400 Question

This extracellular material is found in all connective tissues:

a. osteocyte

b. lacunae

c. matrix

d. basement membraneBACK TO GAME

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$400 Answer

This extracellular material is found in all connective tissues:

a. osteocyte

b. lacunae

c. matrix

d. basement membraneBACK TO GAME

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$500 Question

This tissue type quickly regenerates due to a near blood supply:

a. connective

b. nervous

c. epithelium

d. cardiac muscleBACK TO GAME

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This tissue type quickly regenerates due to a near blood supply:

a. connective

b. nervous

c. epithelium

d. cardiac muscleBACK TO GAME

FINAL ROUND Question

This epithelial tissue lines the mouth and throat (in addition to one other obvious location):

a. simple squamous

b. stratified squamous

c. transitional

d. simple cuboidal

e. pseudostratified ciliated columnarBACK TO GAME

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FINAL ROUND Answer

This epithelial tissue lines the mouth and throat (in addition to one other obvious location):

a. simple squamous

b. stratified squamous

c. transitional

d. simple cuboidal

e. pseudostratified ciliated columnarBACK TO GAME