Have an account?
Skip to Content
Build your own quiz
25 questions
Show Answers
See Preview
- 1. Multiple Choice
Name the type of epithelium
simple cuboidal
simple squamous
simple columnar
stratified squamous
- 2. Multiple Choice
Name the type of epithelium
simple squamous
stratified squamous
simple cuboidal
simple columnar
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which types of cells found in this epithelium produce mucus?
goblet cells
goblin cells
neutrophils
eosinophils
- 4. Multiple Choice
What type of epithelium lines the air sacs in this slide of lung tissue?
simple cuboidal
simple columnar
simple squamous
pseudostratified columnar
- 5. Multiple Choice
What feature found on the surface of this epithelial layer greatly increases the surface area for absorption?
cilia
microvilli
endoplasmic reticulum
multiple nuclei
- 6. Multiple Choice
Where in the body would you most likely find this type of cell layer?
lungs
heart
small intestine
pancreas
- 7. Multiple Choice
What type of epithelial tissue is this and where might you find it?
stratified cuboidal ; small intestine
simple squamous ; lung
pseudostratified columnar ; trachea
transitional ; bladder
- 8. Multiple Choice
What type of epithelium is this and where might you find it?
stratified squamous ; skin
pseudostratified columnar ; trachea
simple squamous ; lung
simple cuboidal ; kidney tubules
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a main function of epithelial tissues?
covering exposed surfaces
lining internal passageways
producing glandular secretions
contracting to produce movement
- 10. Multiple Choice
The difference between endocrine and exocrine glands can best be described by which of the following?
exocrine secretions are released into surrounding tissues and blood whereas endocrine secretions are discharged onto the surface of the skin or other epithelial surfaces
endocrine secretions are released into the surrounding tissues and blood whereas exocrine secretions are discharged onto the surface of the skin or other epithelial surfaces
exocrine secretions and endocrine secretions are both released directly into the blood at all times
exocrine secretions and endocrine secretions are both released directly onto the surface of the skin at all times
- 11. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:ColumnarCuboidalPseudostratifiedTransitional
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:PseudostratifiedSmooth MuscleTransitionalStratified Squamous
- 13. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:Smooth MuscleColumnarTransitionalPseudostratified
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:ColumnarCuboidalTransitionalSimple Squamous
- 15. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:AreolarSmooth MuscleTransitionalSimple Squamous
- 16. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:PseudostratifiedSimple cuboidalTransitionalSimple Squamous
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:PseudostratifiedSmooth MuscleTransitionalStratified Squamous
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:Smooth MuscleColumnarTransitionalPseudostratified
- 19. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:Smooth MuscleColumnarTransitionalPseudostratified
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIdentify:Simple squamousStratified squamousTransitionalPseudostratified
- 21. Multiple ChoiceLines ducts and glandsColumnarCuboidalSimple SquamousTransitional
- 22. Multiple ChoiceAbsorbs nutrients in the digestive tractColumnarCuboidalSimple SquamousPseudostratified
- 23. Multiple ChoiceFound in organs like the bladder that need to stretchAreolarStratified squamousPseudostratifiedTransitional
- 24. Multiple ChoiceUsed in places where diffusion needs to occur, such as blood vessels and air sacs in the lungsCuboidalColumnarSimple SquamousStratified Squamous
- 25. Multiple ChoiceUsed in places needing protection from scrapes and abrasions such as the skin and esophagusCuboidalPseudostratifiedSimple SquamousStratified Squamous
- Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags