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PALOMAR COLLEGE
Life Sciences Department
Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology (Zoo145); Instructor: Elmar Schmid, Ph.D.
QUIZ #2
- Tissues 
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Q. 1: The science which deals with the examination of tissues is called:
A) cytology
B) scientology
C) histology
D) anatomy
E) serology
Q. 2: Which of the following types of tissue covers body surfaces, lines body cavities and ducts
within the human body?
A) Connective tissue
B) Nervous tissue
C) Muscular tissue
D) Epithelial tissue
E) Basal lamina
Q. 3: Epithelial tissues do not have a nerve supply.
A) True
B) False
Q. 4: Filtration, diffusion, and osmosis of molecules are associated with which of the following
tissues?
A) simple cuboidal epithelium
B) simple squamous epithelium
C) stratified squamous epithelium
D) ciliated columnar epithelium
E) striated skeletal muscle tissue
Q. 5: The form of epithelium which is found in the superficial layers of the skin, in the tongue and
vagina and which is characterized by tough layers of keratin deposited apical of the cell layer is
called:
A) simple squamous epithelium
B) simple cuboidal epithelium
C) ciliated simple columnar epithelium
D) stratified squamous epithelium
E) ciliated simple columnar epithelium
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PALOMAR COLLEGE
Life Sciences Department
Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology (Zoo145); Instructor: Elmar Schmid, Ph.D.
Q. 6: The kind of epithelial tissue that makes up the inner lining of the small intestine is called
A) Nonciliated simple columnar epithelium
B) Stratified squamous epithelium
C) Transitional epithelium
D) Simple cuboidal epithelium
E) Ciliated simple columnar epithelium
Q. 7: Which of the following tissue types is correctly matched with their description
A) forms tendons … hyaline cartilage
B) fat storage … adipose
C) found in kidney tubules involved in absorption … fibrocartilage
D) composes the intervertebral discs … smooth muscle
E) makes up most of the matrix of organs … areolar connective tissue
Q. 8: The type of tissue which forms the inner lining of the esophagus is called:
A) stratified columnar epithelium
B) simple columnar epithelium
C) stratified squamous epithelium
D) stratified cuboidal epithelium
E) glandular epithelium
Q. 9: Goblet cells which are found in certain epithelia have which of the following function?
A) hormone production
B) mucus production and secretion
C) water resorption
D) mineral filtration
E) detoxification
Q. 10: The layer found underneath of all epithelial cells which serves as matrix is called:
A) basement membrane
B) tight junctions
C) bilayer membrane
D) connective tissue
E) adipose tissue
Q. 11: Which of the following proteins is major part of the connective tissues in the human body?
A) hyaluronic acid
B) collagen
C) elastin
D) globulin
E) both, b and c
Q. 12: Which of the following cell types can be found in areolar connective tissue?
A) osteocyctes
B) fibroblasts
C) mast cells
D) macrophages
E) all of the above, except a
Q. 13: The embryonic and fetal skeleton is made up from elastic cartilage.
A) True
B) False
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PALOMAR COLLEGE
Life Sciences Department
Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology (Zoo145); Instructor: Elmar Schmid, Ph.D.
Q. 14: Walls of arteries, e.g. aorta, trachea, ligaments between vertebrae. Which of the following
types of tissue is found in these body regions?
A) areolar connective tissue
B) dense regular connective tissue
C) elastic connective tissue
D) elastic cartilage
E) all of the above
Q. 15: Which of the following is the branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing and treating
skin diseases.
A) neurology
B) dermatology
C) oncology
D) histology
E) physiology
Q. 16: Which part of the human skin is responsible for the formation of the protective oil layer of
the skin?
A) hair shaft
B) dermal papilla
C) pineal gland
D) sebaceous gland
E) ceruminous gland
Q. 17: Which of the following tissues is collected and examined during a typical “Pap smear”?
A) hyaline cartilage
B) elastic cartilage
C) epithelial tissue
D) smooth muscle tissue
E) adipose tissue
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