HISTOLOGY REVIEW QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS
What are the 4 Basic Tissue Types and examples? - Correct Answers -1.Connective
Tissue = Bone
2. Nervous Tissue = Brain
3. Muscle Tissue = Cardiac Muscle
4. Epithelial Tissue = Skin
What is the function of Connective Tissue? - Correct Answers -Connective = Provides
structural support and connects other tissues together.
What is the function of Nervous Tissue? - Correct Answers -Nervous = Detect
sensations, process and integrate information, and controls body movement and body
functions.
What is the function of Muscle Tissue? - Correct Answers -Muscle = Body Movement,
heart contractions, and Contractions of the intestine, uterus, and bladder.
What is the function of Epithelial Tissue? - Correct Answers -Epithelial = Provide
protection, Produces secretions, and filter substances.
What are the types of epithelial cell shapes? - Correct Answers -1. Squamous = flat
2. Cuboidal = square
3. Columnar = Tall
What is the function of collagenous fibers? - Correct Answers -strong, thick, and resist
pulling = in tendons and ligament.s
What has all 4 tissues types in it? - Correct Answers -Organs.
Describes the structure of Connective Tissue - Correct Answers -- Cells widely
separated by non-living extracellular matrix.
-Collagenous, Reticular, and Elastic Fiber make up the Matrix.
What are the 3 types of arrangements of epithelial cells? - Correct Answers -1. Stratified
2. Pseudo-stratified
3. Simple
ANSWERS
What are the 4 Basic Tissue Types and examples? - Correct Answers -1.Connective
Tissue = Bone
2. Nervous Tissue = Brain
3. Muscle Tissue = Cardiac Muscle
4. Epithelial Tissue = Skin
What is the function of Connective Tissue? - Correct Answers -Connective = Provides
structural support and connects other tissues together.
What is the function of Nervous Tissue? - Correct Answers -Nervous = Detect
sensations, process and integrate information, and controls body movement and body
functions.
What is the function of Muscle Tissue? - Correct Answers -Muscle = Body Movement,
heart contractions, and Contractions of the intestine, uterus, and bladder.
What is the function of Epithelial Tissue? - Correct Answers -Epithelial = Provide
protection, Produces secretions, and filter substances.
What are the types of epithelial cell shapes? - Correct Answers -1. Squamous = flat
2. Cuboidal = square
3. Columnar = Tall
What is the function of collagenous fibers? - Correct Answers -strong, thick, and resist
pulling = in tendons and ligament.s
What has all 4 tissues types in it? - Correct Answers -Organs.
Describes the structure of Connective Tissue - Correct Answers -- Cells widely
separated by non-living extracellular matrix.
-Collagenous, Reticular, and Elastic Fiber make up the Matrix.
What are the 3 types of arrangements of epithelial cells? - Correct Answers -1. Stratified
2. Pseudo-stratified
3. Simple