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Biology Laboratory Manual, 6/e
Darrell S. Vodopich, Baylor University
Randy Moore, University of Minnesota--Minneapolis


Exercise 40 - Vertebrate Animal Tissues

Choose the one answer that best answers the question.



1

Which type of tissues support, defend, and store food in the body?
A)epithelial
B)connective
C)nervous
D)muscular
2

The live and pancreas are examples of ___ glands.
A)epithelial
B)endocrine
C)exocrine
D)adrenal
3

One function of ____ cells is to secrete fluids.
A)epithelial
B)cuboidal
C)squamous
D)muscle
4

A tissue is made of _____.
A)cells with similar structures but very different functions
B)a diverse group of cells that perform similar functions
C)cells with similar structure and function
D)cells with very different structures but the same function
5

The lining of the coelomic cavity is composed of ____ tissue.
A)epithelial
B)connective
C)muscular
D)nervous
6

Which type of epithelial tissue lines the inner surface of the trachea?
A)squamous
B)cuboidal
C)hyaline cartilage
D)columnar
7

What are the molecules that bind and transport oxygen and are found in red blood cells?
A)erythrocytes
B)leukocytes
C)fibroblasts
D)hemoglobin
8

____ are irregularly shaped cells that secrete a matrix of strong fibrous proteins.
A)erythrocytes
B)leukocytes
C)fibroblasts
D)chondrocytes
9

How many nuclei do skeletal muscle fibers contain?
A)none
B)one
C)two
D)many
10

Which part of a neuron conducts an electrical impulse away from the cell body?
A)axon
B)dendrite
C)supporting cells
D)fibroblasts