Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a special characteristic of epithelial tissue?

Accepted Answer

Abundant extracellular matrix

Question 2

A patient presents with a burn that has destroyed the basement membrane of the skin. Which function of epithelial tissue is most compromised?

Accepted Answer

Anchoring the epithelium to underlying connective tissue

Question 3

Which equation best represents the relationship between the number of cell layers ($$n) $$and the classification of epithelial tissue?

Accepted Answer

$$n = 1$$ \rightarrow$$ Simple epithelium; n$$ \u003e 1$$ \rightarrow$$ Stratified epithelium

Question 4

Which type of gland releases its product by exocytosis without damaging the glandular cell?

Accepted Answer

Merocrine gland

Question 5

A biopsy reveals a tissue with closely packed cells, little extracellular matrix, and cells attached to a basement membrane. Which tissue type is most likely observed?

Accepted Answer

Epithelial tissue

Question 6

Which connective tissue fiber type is most responsible for providing tensile strength to tissues?

Accepted Answer

Collagen fibers

Question 7

A patient with scurvy (vitamin C deficiency) has impaired wound healing. Which structural element of connective tissue is most affected?

Accepted Answer

Collagen fibers

Question 8

Which of the following best describes the function of goblet cells in epithelial tissue?

Accepted Answer

Secretion of mucus

Question 9

Which connective tissue type is characterized by a matrix that is fluid and contains cells such as erythrocytes and leukocytes?

Accepted Answer

Blood

Question 10

A multicellular exocrine gland with a branched duct and secretory units shaped like sacs is classified as:

Accepted Answer

Compound alveolar

Question 11

Which of the following is a function of areolar connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

Wraps and cushions organs

Question 12

Which equation correctly represents the relationship between the volume ($$V) of $$adipose tissue and the amount of stored energy ($$E$$), assuming a proportional relationship?

Accepted Answer

$$E = kV$$, where $$k is a $$constant

Question 13

Which of the following statements about connective tissue is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

Connective tissue has varying degrees of vascularity and abundant extracellular matrix

Question 14

A gland that releases hormones directly into the bloodstream is classified as:

Accepted Answer

Endocrine gland

Question 15

Which of the following best describes the function of reticular fibers in connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

Form supportive networks in soft organs like lymph nodes

Question 16

A tissue sample shows cells with apical microvilli, tight junctions, and rapid regeneration. Which tissue is most likely being observed?

Accepted Answer

Epithelial tissue

Question 17

Which of the following is a correct pairing of connective tissue type and its function?

Accepted Answer

Adipose tissue – provides insulation and energy storage

Question 18

Which equation best represents the relationship between the rate of regeneration ($$R) of $$epithelial tissue and the presence of stem cells ($$S$$), assuming direct proportionality?

Accepted Answer

$$R = kS$$, where $$k is a $$constant

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a function of epithelial tissue?

Accepted Answer

Support and binding of other tissues

Question 20

A multicellular exocrine gland that releases its product by the rupture of entire cells is classified as:

Accepted Answer

Holocrine gland

Study Notes: Tissues – The Living Fabric (Anatomy & Physiology)

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