question archive Which of the following is not one of the four main tissue categories? osseous connective epithelial muscle neural 2-Functions of epithelia include all of the following except controlling permeability
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Which of the following is not one of the four main tissue categories?
osseous |
connective |
epithelial |
muscle |
neural |
2-Functions of epithelia include all of the following except
controlling permeability. |
providing physical protection. |
absorption. |
supporting muscle cells. |
producing specialized secretions |
3-The basic shapes of epithelial cells include all of the following except
cuboidal. |
oval. |
squamous. |
oval and squamous. |
columnar. |
4-Epithelial cells lining the internal passageways of the digestive tract usually have___ at their free surface.
junctional complexes |
mitochondria |
Golgi complexes |
cilia |
microvilli |
5-Close examination of an organ reveals a lining of several layers of cells. The layers do not contain any blood vessels and one surface of the cells is open to the internal cavity of the organ. This tissue is probably
muscle tissue. |
fat tissue. |
connective tissue. |
neural tissue. |
epithelium. |
6-Examination of a tissue sample reveals groups of cells united by junctional complexes and interlocking membranes. The cells have one free surface and lack blood vessels. The tissue is most likely ________ tissue.
neural |
epithelial |
connective |
muscle |
adipose |
7-Which tissue type, found within the knee joint and between the pubic bones of the pelvis, resists compression and limits relative movement?
fibrocartilage |
hyaline cartilage |
elastic cartilage |
dense regular connective tissue |
8-Which of the following features are significantly different in cartilage compared to bone?
vascularity |
covering |
cells |
fibers |
9-The body's most delicate type of epithelium is the ________ epithelium.
stratified squamous |
pseudostratified columnar |
simple columnar |
simple cuboidal |
simple squamous |
10-The lining of the heart and blood vessels is called
ectothelium. |
endothelium. |
perithelium. |
metothelium. |
mesothelium. |
11-The muscle tissue that shows no striations is ________ muscle.
multinucleated |
voluntary |
skeletal |
smooth |
cardiac |
12-________ is the fluid component of all connective tissues.
Plasma |
Lymph |
Ground substance |
Cytosol |
Matrix |