ANIMAL TISSUES – QUESTION BANK
Study the question bank before playing the Animal Tissues game.
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
- Areolar tissue is a type of connective tissue:
Answer: True
- Tendon is a type of epithelial tissue:
Answer: False
- Blood cells lie suspended in plasma:
Answer: True
- Ligaments connect muscle with bones:
Answer: False
- Lymph is a ____ connective tissue:
Answer: Fluid
- Areolar tissue has ____ shaped cells:
Answer: Irregular
- _____ connects muscles to bones:
Answer: Tendon
- _____ is present between two bones:
Answer: Ligament
- Cells of adipose tissue are filled with _____ globule:
Answer: fat
- Tendon is a type of ______ tissue:
Answer: Connective
- Fluid part of blood is called:
Answer: Plasma
- Tendons bind:
Answer: muscles to bone
- Ligament join:
Answer: bone to bone
- Function of connective tissue is:
Answer: Support
- Function of blood tissue is:
Answer: Transport
- On the basis of their function, connective tissues are divided into ____ categories:
Answer: 3
- Supportive tissues are:
Answer: bone and cartilage
- Fibrous tissues ate subdivided into ____ categories:
Answer: 4
- Areolar and adipose tissues are subcategories of ____ tissues:
Answer: fibrous tissues
- Fluid connective tissues are:
Answer: blood and lymph
- Where are cartilages not present:
Answer: Skeleton
- Bones are made of:
Answer: calcium and phosphate
- It acts as heat insulator and shock absorber:
Answer: adipose tissue
- It binds skin to muscles:
Answer: areolar tissue
- It transports oxygen and hormones:
Answer: blood
- It transports nutrients and fats:
Answer: lymph
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
- Skin is formed of____ tissue:
Answer: epithelial
- The main function of epithelial tissue and dermal tissue is protection:
Answer: True
- ____ tissues line the cavities and surfaces through out the body:
Answer: epithelial tissue
- Cells in epithelial tissues are:
Answer: closely packed
- The tissues that secrete are:
Answer: epithelial tissue
- Epithelial cells are found in:
Answer: intestine
- Which of the following is not made of epithelial cells:
Answer: Bone
- Epithelial tissues are classified based on:
Answer: their shape
- Which of the following is not epithelial tissue:
Answer: spherical epithelium
- Which of the following shows the four functions of epithelial tissues:
Answer: protection, excretion, absorption, secretion;
- Epithelial tissue is avascular, i.e. it does not have its own blood supply:
Answer: True
- Tissue with least inter-cellular space is:
Answer: Epithelial tissue
- Between an epithelium and underlying tissue is:
Answer: Fibrous basement membrane
- Type of epithelial tissue present on places where exchange of materials/gases occur selectively is:
Answer: Squamous
- Columnar epithelium cells are meant for:
Answer: Absorption
- Supportive epithelial cells that line kidney tubules and salivary duct is:
Answer: Cuboidal
- Tissues which line blood vessels are:
Answer: squamous epithelium
- Tissues found in lining of wind pipe are:
Answer: ciliated eipithelium
- Descriptions of a squamous-shaped cell:
Answer: spherical-shaped cell
NERVOUS TISSUE
- Bundles of axons together form a nerve:
Answer: true
- The fine branches given out by cell body is:
Answer: dendrites
- Which tissue generates impulses:
Answer: nervous tissue
- Function of nervous tissue is to ____ signals:
Answer: both transmit and receive:
- Nervous tissue receives and transmits:
Answer: both external and internal stimuli
- Nervous tissue consists of ___ basic types of cells:
Answer: 2
- The basic cells of nervous tissues are:
Answer: neurons and glial cells
- The glial cells in nervous tissue are:
Answer: protective cells
- Which of the following is not the function of glial cells:
Answer: producing impulse
- Which cells of nervous tissue are called as protective cells:
Answer: glial tissues
- There are ___ types of neurons:
Answer: 3
- Neuron are responsible for:
Answer: propogation and conduction of nerve impulses
- _______ ions are vital for proper functioning of nervous system:
Answer: sodium and potassium
- Nerve cell cannot reproduce:
Answer: true
- Cell body of a neuron contains:
Answer: nucleus
- ____ receives nerve impulses:
Answer: Dentrites
- _____ passes nerve impulses to other cells:
Answer: axon
- Single neuron can communiate with ___ cells:
Answer: thousands
- Axon is covered with:
Answer: myelin sheath
- Node of Ranvier is:
Answer: gap with in myelin sheath
- Longest cell of our body is:
Answer: Nerve cell
MUSCULAR TISSUE
- Areolar tissue connects:
Answer: The skin with muscles
- ______muscles never get tired:
Answer: Cardiac
- Cardiac tissue is a part of ____ tissue:
Answer: Heart
- ____ muscles are called as voluntary muscles:
Answer: striated
- Strongest muscle in the body:
Answer: jaw
- Striated muscles are also called as:
Answer: skeletal muscles
- Involuntary muscles are also called as:
Answer: unstriated muscles
- Skeletal muscles are also called as:
Answer: striated muscles
- Which muscles are multinucleated:
Answer: striated muscles
- The muscles attached to skeleton are:
Answer: striated muscles
- The muscles responsible for movement of arms and legs:
Answer: striated muscles
- Involuntary muscles are also called as:
Answer: smooth muscles
- Smooth muscles are found in:
Answer: stomach
- Involuntary muscles help in:
Answer: peristalsis
- Smooth muscles are multinucleated:
Answer: false
- Cardiac muscles are multinucleated:
Answer: false
- The cells of cardiac muscles are y shaped:
Answer: True
- Cardiac muscles show striation:
Answer: true
- Which of the following has voluntary control:
Answer: striated muscles
- Peristalsis is:
Answer: passage of food through intestine
- Contraction of triceps:
Answer: straightens the arm
- We can control all types of muscles in our body at our will:
Answer: false