Structural Organisation in Animals Practice Questions

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Topics in Structural Organisation in Animals

Animal Tissues 757
Organ and Organ Systems 805
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Q1
Easy
Which type of epithelial tissue is primarily responsible for absorption in the intestines?
A. Simple cuboidal
B. Simple columnar
C. Stratified squamous
D. Transitional
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Correct Answer: B
Simple columnar epithelium has microvilli that increase surface area for absorption.
Q2
Easy
Which type of connective tissue stores fat in the body?
A. Adipose
B. Cartilage
C. Bone
D. Blood
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Correct Answer: A
Adipose tissue is specialized for fat storage, providing insulation and energy reserve.
Q3
Easy
Which of the following is NOT a function of epithelial tissue?
A. Secretion
B. Absorption
C. Movement
D. Protection
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Correct Answer: C
Epithelial tissues primarily function in secretion, absorption, and protection, but not in movement.
Q4
Medium
Which type of connective tissue has a liquid matrix?
A. Blood
B. Adipose
C. Cartilage
D. Bone
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Correct Answer: A
Blood is a connective tissue with a liquid matrix called plasma, which transports nutrients and waste.
Q5
Medium
Which epithelial tissue is specialized for absorption?
A. Cuboidal epithelium
B. Columnar epithelium
C. Squamous epithelium
D. Ciliated epithelium
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Correct Answer: B
Columnar epithelium is specialized for absorption, primarily found in the intestines.
Q6
Medium
Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and striated?
A. Skeletal muscle
B. Cardiac muscle
C. Smooth muscle
D. Elastic tissue
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Correct Answer: B
Cardiac muscle is involuntary and striated, found only in the heart.
Q7
Medium
Which type of connective tissue stores fat?
A. Adipose tissue
B. Loose connective tissue
C. Dense connective tissue
D. Cartilage
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Correct Answer: A
Adipose tissue is specialized to store fat and provides insulation and cushioning.
Q8
Hard
Which type of epithelial tissue is specialized for secretion and absorption in glandular organs?
A. Simple squamous epithelium
B. Cuboidal epithelium
C. Columnar epithelium
D. Stratified epithelium
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Correct Answer: B
Cuboidal epithelium is specialized for secretion in glands and absorption in kidney tubules.
Q9
Hard
What is the primary function of adipose tissue in the body?
A. Support and structure
B. Energy storage
C. Transport of oxygen
D. Protection against pathogens
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Correct Answer: B
Adipose tissue primarily serves as an energy reserve, storing fats for future use.
Q10
Hard
In which type of muscle tissue are intercalated discs primarily found?
A. Skeletal muscle
B. Cardiac muscle
C. Smooth muscle
D. Striated muscle
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Correct Answer: B
Intercalated discs are unique to cardiac muscle, facilitating synchronized contractions.

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