Q.1
Which of the following cells of connective tissue secrete antibodies?
  • a) Plasma cells.
  • b) Mast cells.
  • c) Adipose cells.
  • d) Reticular cells.
Q.2
Tendons are:
  • a) Cords of white fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones.
  • b) Cords of yellow fibrous tissue that connect muscles to bones.
  • c) Sheet of white fibrous tissue that connect muscles to bones.
  • d) Sheets of yellow fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones.
Q.3
Inner lining of our trachea is formed by
  • a) stratified epitheliun
  • b) simple glandular epithelium
  • c) pseudostratified epithelium
  • d) simple squamous epithelium
Q.4
Which one of the following is correct regarding the pairing of body part and the kind of muscle tissue that moves it?
  • a) Heart wall – Involuntary unstriated muscles.
  • b) Iris – Involuntary smooth muscles.
  • c) Abdominal wall – Smooth muscles.
  • d) Biceps of upper arm – Smooth muscle fibres.
Q.5
The layer of actively dividing cells of skin is termed as
  • a) Stratum malpighii/stratum germinativum
  • b) Stratum lucidum.
  • c) Stratum corneum
  • d) Stratum compactum
Q.6
The ATPase activity of the myosin head is dependent on
  • a) Calcium ions
  • b) Ferric ions
  • c) Magnesium ions
  • d) Manganese ions
Q.7
Goblet cells, most sweat glands and salivary glands are examples of:
  • a) Merocrine glands.
  • b) Mixocrine glands.
  • c) Apocrine glands.
  • d) Holocrine glands.
Q.8
An example of Holocrine glands:
  • a) Pancreas.
  • b) Sweat gland.
  • c) Sebaceous gland.
  • d) Salivary gland.
Q.9
Stratified squamous keratinised epithelium seen in
  • a) epidermis of skin
  • b) liver
  • c) oesophagus
  • d) kidney
Q.10
Trapped dust particles are pushed out of respiratory tract by:
  • a) Ciliated epithelium.
  • b) Compound epithelium.
  • c) Glandular epithelium.
  • d) Squamous epithelium.
Q.11
The cells responsible for the entry of Human Immunodeficiency viruses (HIV virus) into human central nervous system (CNS) are:
  • a) Schwann cells.
  • b) Oligodendrocytes.
  • c) Microglia.
  • d) Astrocytes.
Q.12
roteoglycan in cartilages which is a part of polysaccharide is
  • a) ossein
  • b) cartilagin.
  • c) chondroitin
  • d) casein
Q.13
Compound epithelium is found in:
  • a) Lining of stomach and intestine.
  • b) Inner surface of bronchioles and fallopian tubes.
  • c) Wall of blood vessels and air sacs of lungs.
  • d) Inner lining of ducts of salivary glands and of pancreatic ducts.
Q.14
Find the correct match regarding tissues and cell types
Tissues Cells
Areolar tissue a) Chondrocytes
Cartilage b) Schwann cells.
Blood c) Macrophages
Neural tissue d) Thrombocytes.
  • a) 1 - d; 2 - a ; 3 - b ;4 - c
  • b) 1 - c; 2 - a ; 3 - d ;4 - b
  • c) 1 - c; 2 - a ; 3 - b ;4 - d
  • d) 1 - c; 2 - b ; 3 - a ;4 - d
Q.15
Thick parallel collagen bundles are found in:
  • a) Periosteum.
  • b) Capsule of kidney
  • c) Tendon.
  • d) Ligament
Q.16
Epithelial tissue differs from other kinds of connective and supporting tissues by the presence of more:
  • a) Intercellular substance.
  • b) Intracellular substance.
  • c) Nucleoli.
  • d) Stored material.
Q.17
Which of the following substances, if introduced into the blood stream, would cause coagulation of blood at the site of its introduction?
  • a) thromboplastin
  • b) heparin.
  • c) prothrombin
  • d) fibrinogen
Q.18
Which of the following statements is not correct with respect to the epithelial tissue
  • a) The epithelial cells rest on a cellular basement membrane that separates it form underlying connective tiss
  • b) There is no blood vessel supplying the nutrients to the epithelial cells
  • c) The neighboring cells are held together by cell junctions and there is very little extrace
  • d) It covers the external surface of the body and internal surface of many orga
Q.19
Gap junctions;
  • a) Are present and are important in rapid spread of excitation from one cardiac muscle fibre to another.
  • b) Are not present in smooth muscles.
  • c) Not present in cardiac muscles.
  • d) Are present but of little importance in the case of cardiac muscles.
Q.20
Which of the following is the correct definition of tissues:
  • a) Group of variety of cells formed to carry out variety of functions.
  • b) Group of similar cells to carry out similar functions.
  • c) Group of variety of cells formed to carry out different functions
  • d) Group of similar cells formed to carry out variety of functions.
Q.21
In which one of the following preparations are you likely to come across cell junctions most frequently?
  • a) hyaline cartilage
  • b) ciliated epithelium.
  • c) thrombocytes
  • d) tendon
Q.22
Consider the following statements: (i) Harvesian lamellae, canaliculi and lacunae with Osteocytes are the structural and functional units of bones. (ii) Epineurium is the outer collagenous tissue layer covering the nerve fibre. (iii) Unipolar neurons are found only in the retina of eye. (iv) Cylindrical, striated, voluntary muscles are the only synctial muscles in human beings. (v) Histocytes ingest cell debris, bacteria and foreign particles. Of the above statements:
  • a) (i), (ii), (iv) and (v) are correct.
  • b) (ii) and (iii) are correct.
  • c) (ii), (iii) and (v) are wrong.
  • d) (ii) and (iii) are wrong.
Q.23
An exocrine gland in which a portion of the secretory cell is discharged is termed as:
  • a) Merocrine gland.
  • b) Endocrine gland.
  • c) Apocrine gland.
  • d) Holocrine gland.
Q.24
Ligament is a/an
  • a) modified yellow elastic fibrous tissue
  • b) modified white fibrous tissue
  • c) inelastic white fibrous tissue
  • d) none of the above.
Q.25
New born mammals generally do not shiver inspite of lower temperature outside because:
  • a) Skeletal tissue present in them.
  • b) White fat has larger capacity for generating heat.
  • c) Brown fat has larger capacity for generating heat.
  • d) Chromatophores present in them.
Q.26
Rapid healing of wound is found in:
  • a) Muscular tissue.
  • b) Epithelial tissue.
  • c) Connective tissue.
  • d) Neural tissue.
Q.27
The kind of epithelium which forms the inner walls of blood vessels is
  • a) columnar epithelium
  • b) squamous epithelium
  • c) cuboidal epithelium
  • d) ciliated columnar epithelium
Q.28
Which of the following serves as the anchoring junctions between the cells?
  • a) Desmosomes.
  • b) Tight junctions.
  • c) Gap junctions.
  • d) None of the above.
Q.29
The joints between the vertebrae are formed of:
  • a) Fibrocartilage.
  • b) Adipose tissue.
  • c) Elastic cartilage.
  • d) Hyaline cartilage.
Q.30
Choose the correctly matched pair
  • a) Areolar tissue – L0ose connective tissue
  • b) Tendon – Specialised connective tissue
  • c) Adipose tissue – Dense connective tissue
  • d) Cartilage –Loose connective tissue
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