Human Connective Tissues
A brief test on connective tissues of animal kingdom
Questions
Which among the following is an anti-coagulant?
- Histamine
- Serotonin
- Heparin
- Plasma
- Antibodies
Which of the following group of cells secrete histamines, heparin and serotonin?
- Macrophages
- Plasma
- Mast cells
- Fibroblasts
- Lymphocytes
Which of the following tissues forms a shock absorbing cushion around kidneys and eyeballs?
- Adipose tissue
- Areolar tissue
- Reticular tissue
- Fibrous tissue
- Vascular tissue
Which of the following is caused by histamine?
- Constriction of blood vessels
- Dilation of blood vessels
- Prevents the coagulation of blood
- Controls body temperature
- Maintains the volume of blood
In which of the following parts are white fibrous tissues present in the body?
- Joints of leg bones
- Joints of skull bones
- Ligaments which connect bones of hands and legs
- In ear
- Embryonic skeleton
What is the function of chromatophores?
- To store fats
- To accumulate chondrin
- Formation of melanin
- Form reticular tissue
- Constrict blood vessels
Which of the following tissues contains star-shaped cells?
- Reticular connective tissue
- Adipose connective tissue
- Areolar connective tissue
- Fibrous connective tissue
- Skeletal connective tissue
Which of the following tissues connects muscle to bone?
- Ligament
- Tendon
- Cartilage
- Reticular cells
- White collagen fibres containing tissue
What is the function of ligament?
- It connects bones to muscles.
- It connects a bone to another bone.
- It connects the cartilage to the muscles.
- It forms the outer surface of the organs.
- It makes hair.
Which tissue forms an embryonic skeleton?
- Elastic cartilage
- White fibrous cartilage
- Hyaline cartilage
- Calcified cartilage
- Bones
Where are chondrocytes present?
- Bones
- Cartilages
- Nerves
- Muscles
- Blood vessels
Where are Haversian canals found and what is their function?
- Cartilages; makes them tough and elastic
- Bones; forms matrix for nerves and capillaries
- Blood; conducts the hormones, vitamins and antibodies throughout the body
- Below skin; stores fat
- Ear; maintains the balance of the body
Which of the following is a major constituent of bones?
- Phosphorus
- Potassium
- Magnesium
- Both calcium and phosphorus as calcium phosphate
- Ossein
Which of the following is a major constituent of bones?
- Potassium
- Magnesium
- Sodium
- Calcium phosphate
- Ossein
Which protein constitutes cartilage?
- Keratin
- Elastin
- Chondrin
- Albumin
- Collagen