Quiz: Epithelial Tissue

1. A group of organized __________ working together forms __________. An organized group of the latter work together to form __________.
a. tissues; organs; cells
b. organs; cells; tissue
c. cells; tissue; organs
2. Which of the following tissue types make up the inside or outside lining of something?
a. epithelial
b. connective
c. muscular
3. Which of these types of tissue consists of cells that are arranged so closely together that there is very little intercellular material?
a. epithelial
b. connective
c. muscular
4. If you observe a layer of columnar cells of varying heights, they would be called __________ columnar cells.
a. simple
b. stratified
c. pseudostratified
5. An epithelial membrane consists of __________ tissue.
a. muscular and neural
b. epithelial and connective
c. connective and muscular
6. The epithelial membrane that surrounds the heart and lungs separately is called a __________ membrane.
a. cutaneous
b. serous
c. synovial
7. The epithelial membrane that lines the body cavities that are exposed to the outside of the body is called a __________ membrane.
a. mucous
b. serous
c. synovial
8. What type of gland is being described? Part of the actual cell breaks away in order to release its products.
a. apocrine
b. holocrine
c. merocrine

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