Connective Tissue Practice Test

#1 Which is not a function of connective tissues? a. Protect organs b. Transport fluids and dissolved materials c. Connect other tissues d. Serve as the outer most tissue layer as protection

#2 Which is not an example of a connective tissue? a. Adipose b. Skin c. Blood d. Bone e. Cartilage

#3 What is the common name for Adipose?

#4 What is the primary characteristic of elastic connective tissue?

#5 What is not a characteristic of cartilage? a. provides a structural framework b. transports vital nutrients c. acts a cushion between bones d. lacks a good blood supply

#6 Which is not a type of Cartilage? a. Hylaine b. Elastic c. Fibrocartilage d. Adipose

#7 Which type of cartilage is the most common and is found in between bones acting as a cushion? a. Hylaine b. Elastic c. Fibrocartilage

#8 Which type of cartilage is the framework for the ear? a. Hylaine b. Elastic c. Fibrocartilage

#9 Which type of cartilage are discs between the vertebrae in your back? a. Hylaine b. Elastic c. Fibrocartilage

#10 Which is not an example of dense connective tissue? a. tendons b. ligaments c. muscle

#11 Tendons connect bone to ____________? a.Muscle b.Bone

#12 List the function of each component of blood; red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

#13 What is the extracellular matrix in blood?

#14 Explain the difference between spongy bone and compact bone.

#15 A Identify the part of the connective tissue labeled A.

#16 A B What is the connective tissue? Identify the parts labeled A and B.

#17 Identify the parts of the connective tissue labeled A, B and C. A B C

#18 What is the connective tissue?

#19 Identify the parts of the C.T. labeled A and B. A B

#20 What is the connective tissue?

#21 What is the connective tissue and identify letter A. A