A&P Chapter 4 Quiz 2
1. Intervertebral discs are composed of
a. dense irregular connective tissue.
b. dense regular connective tissue.
c. fibrocartilage.
d. elastic cartilage.
e. hyaline cartilage.
2. If a sample of epithelial tissue has many cell layers and those cells are flat, the sample is most
likely from
a. simple squamous epithelium.
b. simple columnar epithelium.
c. stratified columnar epithelium.
d. stratified squamous epithelium.
e. stratified cuboidal epithelium.
3. Chondrocytes are present in
a. blood.
b. bone.
c. hylaline cartilage.
d. mesenchyme.
e. adipose tissue.
4. Which germ layer(s) form epithelial tissue?
a. mesoderm only
b. ectoderm and endoderm only
c. ectoderm only
d. ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm
e. endoderm only
5. Which type(s) of muscle tissue visible striations and intercalated discs?
a. both skeletal and cardiac muscle
b. cardiac muscle only
c. both skeletal and smooth muscle
d. skeletal muscle only
e. smooth muscle only
6. If glandular tissue resembles a single flask, it is most likely
a. simple tubular.
b. compound tubular.
c. compound tubuloalveolar.
d. simple alveolar.
e. compound alveolar.
7. A goblet cell is best described as a(n)
a. multicellular exocrine gland.
b. unicellular endocrine gland.
c. multicellular endocrine gland.
d. apocrine gland.
e. unicellular exocrine gland.
8. Which type of cell is found in the bone matrix?
a. fibroblast
b. hemocytoblast
c. hematopoietic stem cell
d. osteoblast
e. chondroblast
9. Lymphoidal organs are composed primarily of
a. reticular connective tissue.
b. dense regular connective tissue.
c. dense irregular connective tissue.
d. pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
e. adipose tissue.
10. Which type of tissue transmits electrical signals?
a. muscle tissue
b. epithelial membrane
c. connective tissue
d. nervous tissue
e. epithelial tissue
11. The matrix of blood is composed of
a. white blood cells only.
b. red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
c. platelets only.
d. red blood cells only.
e. plasma only.
12. Which of the following structures is not composed of hyaline cartilage?
a. ear
b. embryonic skeleton
c. costal cartilage
d. nose
e. ends of long bones
13. Which of the following tissue types is avascular?
a. reticular connective tissue
b. cartilage
c. bone
d. blood
e. adipose tissue
14. Your skin consists of
a. nonkeratinized simple epithelium
b. keratinized simple epithelium
c. nonkeratinized stratified epithelium
d. keratinized stratified epithelium
e. nonkeratinized pseudostratified epithelium
15. The basement membrane in connective tissue is made up of
a. basal lamina only.
b. reticular lamina only.
c. basal lamina and lamina propria.
d. lamina propria only.
e. basal lamina and reticular lamina.
A&P Chapter 4 Quiz 2 Answer Key
1. c
2. d
3. e
4. c
5. b
6. d
7. b
8. d
9. a
10. d
11. e
12. a
13. b
14. d
15. e