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- Which type of epithelial tissue is primarily involved in forming a diffusion boundary?
(a) Cuboidal epithelium
(b) Columnar epithelium
(c) Squamous epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - Which structure is most likely to be found in the epithelium of the proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) in the kidney?
(a) Cilia
(b) Microvilli
(c) Goblet cells
(d) Intercalated discs - Which of the following is true regarding the glandular epithelium?
(a) It can be unicellular or multicellular
(b) It only secretes through ducts
(c) It consists solely of goblet cells
(d) It is primarily found in the lining of blood vessels - Which junction type in epithelial tissue is primarily responsible for facilitating communication between cells by connecting their cytoplasm?
(a) Tight junctions
(b) Adhering junctions
(c) Desmosomes
(d) Gap junctions - What distinguishes dense regular connective tissue from dense irregular connective tissue?
(a) Presence of adipocytes in dense regular connective tissue
(b) Lack of fibroblasts in dense irregular connective tissue
(c) Parallel arrangement of collagen fibers in dense regular connective tissue
(d) Greater flexibility of dense irregular connective tissue compared to dense regular connective tissue - Where are the chondrocytes in cartilage typically located?
(a) In the blood vessels
(b) Between muscle fibers
(c) In small cavities within the matrix
(d) Within the bone marrow - What is the primary function of the bone marrow within certain bones?
(a) Storage of fats
(b) Production of hormones
(c) Support of muscle attachment
(d) Production of blood cells - What is a key characteristic of smooth muscle tissue that distinguishes it from skeletal muscle tissue?
(a) It is under voluntary control
(b) It contains striations
(c) It is involved in rapid movements
(d) It is found in the walls of internal organs - In cardiac muscle tissue, what is the primary function of intercalated discs?
(a) Provide elasticity to the heart muscle
(b) Facilitate coordinated contraction of heart cells
(c) Store calcium ions for muscle contraction
(d) Attach cardiac muscle to bones - What is the main function of neuroglial cells in neural tissue?
(a) Generate electrical signals
(b) Conduct impulses to muscles
(c) Protect and support neurons
(d) Directly control muscle contractions - Which type of connective tissue is primarily involved in storing fats?
(a) Areolar tissue
(b) Adipose tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Blood - Which type of muscle tissue is striated and typically attached to bones?
(a) Skeletal muscle
(b) Smooth muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Neuroglial muscle - What is the primary function of collagen fibers in connective tissue?
(a) Secretion of enzymes
(b) Formation of blood cells
(c) Storage of fats
(d) Provide strength and elasticity - In which type of epithelium are cilia commonly found?
(a) Squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Glandular epithelium - What distinguishes exocrine glands from endocrine glands?
(a) Exocrine glands secrete hormones
(b) Exocrine glands have ducts
(c) Endocrine glands secrete digestive enzymes
(d) Endocrine glands release products into ducts
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- What is the primary role of epithelial tissues in the body?
(a) Storage of nutrients
(b) Providing a covering or lining for body parts
(c) Producing blood cells
(d) Connecting different tissues and organs - How is the compound epithelium different from simple epithelium?
(a) Compound epithelium has microvilli
(b) Compound epithelium consists of two or more cell layers
(c) Simple epithelium has cilia
(d) Simple epithelium has a protective function in the skin - What type of epithelium is commonly found in ducts of glands and tubular parts of nephrons in kidneys?
(a) Squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - What is the main function of the columnar epithelium?
(a) Forming a diffusion boundary
(b) Providing protection against chemical stresses
(c) Secretion and absorption
(d) Storing fats - Where are ciliated epithelia primarily found?
(a) Lining of stomach and intestine
(b) Inner surface of bronchioles and fallopian tubes
(c) Walls of blood vessels
(d) Tubular parts of nephrons in kidneys - Which type of glandular epithelium consists of isolated glandular cells?
(a) Unicellular glandular epithelium
(b) Multicellular glandular epithelium
(c) Exocrine glands
(d) Endocrine glands - Which type of gland secretes products directly into the fluid bathing the gland?
(a) Exocrine glands
(b) Endocrine glands
(c) Multicellular glands
(d) Unicellular glands - What is the main function of compound epithelium?
(a) Secretion and absorption
(b) Storage of fats
(c) Protection against chemical and mechanical stresses
(d) Formation of a diffusion boundary - Which type of connective tissue is characterized by cells and fibers loosely arranged in a semi-fluid ground substance?
(a) Loose connective tissue
(b) Dense regular connective tissue
(c) Dense irregular connective tissue
(d) Specialised connective tissue - What is the main role of adipose tissue?
(a) Secretion of enzymes
(b) Storage of fats
(c) Formation of blood cells
(d) Protection against mechanical stress - What distinguishes dense regular connective tissue from dense irregular connective tissue?
(a) Presence of fibroblasts
(b) Secretion of enzymes
(c) Orientation of collagen fibers
(d) Storage of nutrients - Where are tendons and ligaments primarily found?
(a) Dense regular connective tissue
(b) Loose connective tissue
(c) Dense irregular connective tissue
(d) Specialised connective tissue - What is the characteristic of the intercellular material of cartilage?
(a) Fluid and compressible
(b) Solid and pliable
(c) Hard and non-pliable
(d) Composed mainly of adipose tissue - In which part of the body is cartilage found in adults?
(a) Lining of blood vessels
(b) Tip of nose and outer ear
(c) Walls of stomach and intestine
(d) Inner surface of bronchioles - What provides bone its strength?
(a) Presence of adipocytes
(b) Secretion of enzymes
(c) Rich content of calcium salts and collagen fibers
(d) Presence of intercalated discs - Where are bone cells (osteocytes) located?
(a) In the blood vessels
(b) Within the cartilage matrix
(c) In spaces called lacunae
(d) Inside the muscle fibers - What is the primary role of long bones in the limbs?
(a) Storage of fats
(b) Secretion of enzymes
(c) Weight-bearing and movement
(d) Protection of internal organs - Which type of connective tissue is primarily involved in the transport of various substances in the body?
(a) Cartilage
(b) Blood
(c) Bone
(d) Adipose tissue - What is the main function of muscle fibers?
(a) Contraction and relaxation to move the body
(b) Secretion of enzymes
(c) Storage of fats
(d) Protection against mechanical stress - How are skeletal muscle fibers arranged?
(a) In a random pattern
(b) In parallel arrays
(c) In a circular pattern
(d) In a fusiform pattern - Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and lacks striations?
(a) Skeletal muscle
(b) Smooth muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Connective muscle - What is the primary location of cardiac muscle tissue?
(a) Walls of blood vessels
(b) Lining of stomach and intestine
(c) Heart
(d) Outer ear - What is the primary function of neurons?
(a) Support and protect other cells
(b) Generate and conduct electrical signals
(c) Store nutrients
(d) Provide structural support - Which type of cells in neural tissue protect and support neurons?
(a) Myocytes
(b) Osteocytes
(c) Neuroglial cells
(d) Chondrocytes - What happens when a neuron is suitably stimulated?
(a) It secretes enzymes
(b) It generates an electrical disturbance
(c) It stores fats
(d) It contracts like muscle fibers
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- How do tight junctions in epithelial tissues function?
(a) They stop substances from leaking across a tissue
(b) They help cells communicate with each other
(c) They store fats
(d) They provide a diffusion boundary - What is the role of adhering junctions in epithelial tissues?
(a) Facilitating cell communication
(b) Cementing neighboring cells together
(c) Stopping substances from leaking
(d) Providing strength and flexibility - What type of junction in epithelial tissues facilitates rapid transfer of ions and small molecules?
(a) Tight junctions
(b) Adhering junctions
(c) Gap junctions
(d) Desmosomes - What is the primary role of collagen fibers in connective tissue?
(a) Providing strength and elasticity
(b) Storing fats
(c) Facilitating rapid ion transfer
(d) Secreting enzymes - Which connective tissue type serves as a support framework for epithelium?
(a) Areolar tissue
(b) Adipose tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Blood - Where are macrophages commonly found in connective tissue?
(a) Bone tissue
(b) Blood
(c) Areolar tissue
(d) Cartilage - Which type of connective tissue is primarily located beneath the skin and specialized for storing fats?
(a) Areolar tissue
(b) Adipose tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Blood - What type of cells produce and secrete fibers in connective tissue?
(a) Fibroblasts
(b) Osteocytes
(c) Chondrocytes
(d) Adipocytes - What is the main function of dense regular connective tissue?
(a) Secretion of enzymes
(b) Providing strength and support in tendons and ligaments
(c) Storing fats
(d) Facilitating rapid ion transfer - What type of connective tissue is present in the skin and has fibers oriented in different directions?
(a) Loose connective tissue
(b) Dense regular connective tissue
(c) Dense irregular connective tissue
(d) Cartilage - What type of connective tissue resists compression and has cells enclosed in small cavities?
(a) Blood
(b) Bone
(c) Cartilage
(d) Adipose tissue - Where are chondrocytes located in cartilage?
(a) In the bone marrow
(b) Within blood vessels
(c) In small cavities within the matrix
(d) In adipose tissue - Which type of muscle tissue has long, cylindrical fibers arranged in parallel arrays?
(a) Skeletal muscle
(b) Smooth muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Connective muscle - What is the primary location of smooth muscle tissue?
(a) Heart
(b) Skeletal muscles
(c) Walls of internal organs
(d) Outer ear - How are smooth muscle fibers described?
(a) Striated
(b) Cylindrical
(c) Tapered at both ends (fusiform)
(d) Cuboidal - What type of junctions allow cardiac muscle cells to contract as a unit?
(a) Intercalated discs
(b) Gap junctions
(c) Tight junctions
(d) Adhering junctions - Which cells in the neural system are excitable and generate electrical disturbances?
(a) Neuroglial cells
(b) Osteocytes
(c) Chondrocytes
(d) Neurons - What do neuroglial cells constitute in the neural system?
(a) Less than half the volume of neural tissue
(b) More than half the volume of neural tissue
(c) The entire volume of neural tissue
(d) Only the protective layer of neural tissue - What triggers events that may cause stimulation or inhibition of adjacent neurons?
(a) Fibroblasts
(b) Chondrocytes
(c) Arrival of an electrical disturbance at the neuron’s endings
(d) Storage of fats - Where are collagen fibers primarily found in connective tissues?
(a) Blood
(b) Cartilage and bone
(c) Smooth muscle
(d) Neural tissue - What is the primary function of fibroblasts in connective tissues?
(a) Storing fats
(b) Conducting electrical signals
(c) Producing and secreting fibers
(d) Facilitating cell communication - How are epithelial cells typically packed?
(a) Compactly with little intercellular matrix
(b) Loosely with large intercellular spaces
(c) In random patterns
(d) With large gaps for nutrient flow - Where are the nuclei located in columnar epithelial cells?
(a) In the middle
(b) At the base
(c) At the apex
(d) Randomly distributed - What type of epithelium lines the stomach and intestines?
(a) Squamous epithelium
(b) Columnar epithelium
(c) Cuboidal epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - What is the function of microvilli in epithelial cells?
(a) Protection against mechanical stress
(b) Increasing surface area for absorption
(c) Secretion of hormones
(d) Connecting neighboring cells - Which epithelium type is primarily found in the air sacs of lungs?
(a) Squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - What type of muscle tissue is found in the wall of the stomach?
(a) Skeletal muscle
(b) Smooth muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Connective muscle - Which type of connective tissue forms the external ear?
(a) Bone
(b) Dense regular connective tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Blood - How do endocrine glands release their products?
(a) Directly into the fluid bathing the gland
(b) Through ducts
(c) By diffusion through membranes
(d) Via specialized pores - What is the main function of red blood cells (RBCs)?
(a) Protecting against pathogens
(b) Transporting oxygen
(c) Storing fats
(d) Secreting enzymes - What is a defining feature of compact bone tissue?
(a) Hard and non-pliable ground substance
(b) Soft and flexible matrix
(c) High fat content
(d) Presence of smooth muscle cells - Which type of cells are responsible for producing blood cells in bone marrow?
(a) Chondrocytes
(b) Neuroglial cells
(c) Myocytes
(d) Hematopoietic stem cells - How are osteocytes connected in bone tissue?
(a) Through canaliculi
(b) Via blood vessels
(c) By intercalated discs
(d) Through tight junctions - What is the primary component of the matrix in cartilage?
(a) Collagen fibers
(b) Ground substance
(c) Fat cells
(d) Blood plasma - What type of tissue is primarily responsible for the movement of the body?
(a) Epithelial tissue
(b) Connective tissue
(c) Muscle tissue
(d) Neural tissue - Which type of muscle fibers are bundled together in a parallel fashion and enclosed in a connective tissue sheath?
(a) Skeletal muscle fibers
(b) Smooth muscle fibers
(c) Cardiac muscle fibers
(d) Neuroglial fibers - What type of connective tissue serves as a support framework for epithelium and contains fibroblasts, macrophages, and mast cells?
(a) Areolar tissue
(b) Adipose tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Blood - What type of muscle tissue is under voluntary control?
(a) Skeletal muscle
(b) Smooth muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Connective muscle - What is the role of plasma in blood?
(a) Storing fats
(b) Secreting enzymes
(c) Serving as the main circulating fluid
(d) Conducting electrical signals - Where are goblet cells primarily found?
(a) In the alimentary canal
(b) In the blood vessels
(c) In the skin
(d) In the bones - Which type of junction in epithelial tissue prevents substances from passing between cells?
(a) Tight junctions
(b) Gap junctions
(c) Adhering junctions
(d) Desmosomes - What is the primary function of dense irregular connective tissue?
(a) Storing nutrients
(b) Providing support in tendons and ligaments
(c) Providing strength and flexibility in the skin
(d) Facilitating rapid ion transfer - What is the role of hemoglobin in red blood cells?
(a) Transporting oxygen
(b) Secreting enzymes
(c) Storing fats
(d) Generating electrical signals - What type of cells in connective tissue are specialized for fat storage?
(a) Adipocytes
(b) Fibroblasts
(c) Osteocytes
(d) Chondrocytes - What is the main function of gap junctions in epithelial tissue?
(a) Preventing substance leakage
(b) Facilitating communication between cells
(c) Cementing cells together
(d) Providing mechanical support - Which type of epithelium is found in the inner lining of blood vessels and the heart?
(a) Squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - What is the function of keratin in epithelial cells?
(a) Facilitating nutrient absorption
(b) Secreting enzymes
(c) Providing strength and waterproofing
(d) Conducting electrical signals - Which type of connective tissue is characterized by a solid and pliable intercellular material?
(a) Cartilage
(b) Bone
(c) Adipose tissue
(d) Blood - What is the primary function of dense regular connective tissue?
(a) Secretion of enzymes
(b) Providing strength and support in tendons and ligaments
(c) Storing fats
(d) Facilitating rapid ion transfer - How do neuroglial cells support neurons?
(a) By providing structural and metabolic support
(b) By generating electrical signals
(c) By storing nutrients
(d) By conducting impulses - Which type of muscle tissue is found in the heart and exhibits striations?
(a) Cardiac muscle
(b) Skeletal muscle
(c) Smooth muscle
(d) Connective muscle - What type of muscle tissue is responsible for involuntary movements in internal organs?
(a) Smooth muscle
(b) Skeletal muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Connective muscle - What is the role of calcium salts in bone tissue?
(a) Providing hardness and strength
(b) Storing fats
(c) Secreting enzymes
(d) Conducting electrical signals - What type of epithelium forms the outer layer of the skin?
(a) Stratified squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - What is the main function of platelets in blood?
(a) Transporting oxygen
(b) Clotting blood
(c) Fighting infections
(d) Storing fats - How are epithelial tissues classified?
(a) Based on their color
(b) Based on the number of layers and shape of cells
(c) Based on their location in the body
(d) Based on the type of junctions they form - Which type of connective tissue acts as a packing material between organs?
(a) Dense regular connective tissue
(b) Areolar tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Blood - Where are osteocytes found in bone tissue?
(a) In the bone marrow
(b) Within the cartilage matrix
(c) In lacunae
(d) In the bloodstream - What type of cells in blood are responsible for immune responses?
(a) White blood cells (leukocytes)
(b) Red blood cells (erythrocytes)
(c) Platelets
(d) Fibroblasts - How do muscle fibers in skeletal muscle appear under a microscope?
(a) Smooth and tapering
(b) Striated and cylindrical
(c) Branched and striated
(d) Randomly oriented
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- What is the main function of desmosomes in epithelial tissues?
(a) Preventing substance leakage
(b) Providing mechanical strength
(c) Facilitating cell communication
(d) Storing fats - What type of epithelium is found lining the kidney tubules?
(a) Cuboidal epithelium
(b) Squamous epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - What type of cells are involved in the immune response and found in connective tissues?
(a) Macrophages
(b) Fibroblasts
(c) Adipocytes
(d) Osteocytes - What is the role of mast cells in connective tissues?
(a) Releasing histamine during allergic reactions
(b) Storing fats
(c) Secreting collagen
(d) Forming cartilage - Which type of connective tissue is characterized by having a semi-fluid ground substance?
(a) Loose connective tissue
(b) Dense regular connective tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Bone - What is the primary component of the matrix in bone tissue?
(a) Elastin fibers
(b) Polysaccharides
(c) Calcium salts
(d) Plasma - What is the main function of fibroblasts in connective tissue?
(a) Producing and secreting fibers
(b) Storing nutrients
(c) Transporting oxygen
(d) Conducting electrical signals - What type of junctions are found in cardiac muscle tissue and allow cells to contract as a unit?
(a) Tight junctions
(b) Desmosomes
(c) Gap junctions
(d) Adhering junctions - What type of epithelium forms the lining of the stomach and intestines?
(a) Squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - Which type of connective tissue is found in the dermis of the skin?
(a) Loose connective tissue
(b) Cartilage
(c) Adipose tissue
(d) Dense irregular connective tissue - What is the primary function of red blood cells (RBCs)?
(a) Transporting oxygen
(b) Fighting infections
(c) Clotting blood
(d) Conducting nerve impulses - What type of epithelium is found in the air sacs of the lungs?
(a) Squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - Which cells are responsible for producing the extracellular matrix in connective tissue?
(a) Fibroblasts
(b) Osteocytes
(c) Adipocytes
(d) Chondrocytes - What type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of blood vessels?
(a) Smooth muscle
(b) Skeletal muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Connective muscle - What type of connective tissue stores fat?
(a) Dense regular connective tissue
(b) Cartilage
(c) Adipose tissue
(d) Bone - What is the main function of white blood cells (WBCs)?
(a) Transporting oxygen
(b) Fighting infections
(c) Clotting blood
(d) Storing nutrients - What type of epithelium is found in the fallopian tubes and helps move particles or mucus?
(a) Ciliated epithelium
(b) Squamous epithelium
(c) Cuboidal epithelium
(d) Columnar epithelium - What is the primary function of tendons?
(a) Attaching skeletal muscles to bones
(b) Connecting one bone to another
(c) Storing fats
(d) Conducting nerve impulses - What type of cell junctions perform cementing to keep neighboring cells together?
(a) Tight junctions
(b) Adhering junctions
(c) Gap junctions
(d) Desmosomes - What type of muscle tissue is under voluntary control?
(a) Skeletal muscle
(b) Smooth muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Connective muscle - What is the primary function of plasma in blood?
(a) Transporting nutrients, gases, and waste products
(b) Clotting blood
(c) Fighting infections
(d) Conducting nerve impulses - What type of epithelium forms the outer layer of the skin?
(a) Stratified squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - What is the role of collagen fibers in connective tissue?
(a) Providing strength and flexibility
(b) Storing fats
(c) Conducting electrical signals
(d) Transporting oxygen - What type of tissue is the primary site for blood cell production in the body?
(a) Bone marrow
(b) Adipose tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Dense connective tissue - What is the primary function of gap junctions in cardiac muscle tissue?
(a) Providing mechanical strength
(b) Preventing substance leakage
(c) Facilitating rapid communication between cells
(d) Cementing cells together - What type of epithelium is adapted for diffusion and found in blood capillaries?
(a) Squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - Which cells are primarily responsible for the secretion of antibodies?
(a) Red blood cells
(b) White blood cells
(c) Platelets
(d) Fibroblasts - What type of connective tissue provides insulation and cushioning to the body?
(a) Adipose tissue
(b) Dense regular connective tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Bone - What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?
(a) Skeletal muscle
(b) Smooth muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Connective muscle - What is the primary function of elastic fibers in connective tissue?
(a) Providing elasticity
(b) Storing fats
(c) Conducting electrical signals
(d) Transporting oxygen - What type of junctions are found in epithelial tissues to prevent substances from leaking across the tissue?
(a) Tight junctions
(b) Gap junctions
(c) Adhering junctions
(d) Desmosomes - Which cells are specialized for fat storage in connective tissue?
(a) Adipocytes
(b) Fibroblasts
(c) Osteocytes
(d) Chondrocytes - What is the main function of smooth muscle tissue?
(a) Attaching skeletal muscles to bones
(b) Facilitating involuntary movements in internal organs
(c) Providing strength and flexibility
(d) Conducting nerve impulses - What type of connective tissue forms the framework of lymphoid organs?
(a) Dense regular connective tissue
(b) Adipose tissue
(c) Reticular connective tissue
(d) Bone - What is the primary function of the matrix in connective tissues?
(a) Storing fats
(b) Providing structural support and strength
(c) Conducting electrical signals
(d) Transporting oxygen - What type of cells in cartilage are responsible for secreting the matrix?
(a) Osteocytes
(b) Fibroblasts
(c) Adipocytes
(d) Chondrocytes - What is the role of myofibrils in muscle fibers?
(a) Facilitating muscle contraction
(b) Storing nutrients
(c) Secreting enzymes
(d) Conducting electrical signals - Which type of connective tissue is characterized by a solid and rigid intercellular matrix?
(a) Loose connective tissue
(b) Bone
(c) Adipose tissue
(d) Blood - What is the primary function of platelets in blood?
(a) Transporting oxygen
(b) Clotting blood
(c) Fighting infections
(d) Conducting nerve impulses - What type of epithelium lines the ducts of glands and is involved in secretion and absorption?
(a) Cuboidal epithelium
(b) Squamous epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - What type of cells in neural tissue are responsible for supporting and protecting neurons?
(a) Neuroglial cells
(b) Myocytes
(c) Adipocytes
(d) Fibroblasts - What is the primary function of the basement membrane in epithelial tissue?
(a) Storing fats
(b) Anchoring the epithelium to underlying tissues
(c) Conducting electrical signals
(d) Transporting oxygen - What type of connective tissue forms tendons and ligaments?
(a) Loose connective tissue
(b) Dense regular connective tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Bone - Which type of muscle tissue is characterized by striations and voluntary control?
(a) Skeletal muscle
(b) Smooth muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle
(d) Connective muscle - What is the primary function of chondrocytes in cartilage?
(a) Secreting the matrix
(b) Storing fats
(c) Conducting electrical signals
(d) Transporting oxygen - What type of connective tissue is found in the tip of the nose and outer ear?
(a) Bone
(b) Adipose tissue
(c) Cartilage
(d) Dense regular connective tissue - What is the primary role of myelin sheath in neural tissue?
(a) Supporting neurons
(b) Secreting neurotransmitters
(c) Insulating nerve fibers
(d) Conducting electrical signals - What type of epithelium is involved in the protection against mechanical stress?
(a) Stratified squamous epithelium
(b) Cuboidal epithelium
(c) Columnar epithelium
(d) Ciliated epithelium - What is the function of lacunae in bone tissue?
(a) Storing fats
(b) Secreting enzymes
(c) Housing osteocytes
(d) Conducting electrical signals - What type of connective tissue is present in the intervertebral discs?
(a) Cartilage
(b) Dense regular connective tissue
(c) Adipose tissue
(d) Bone