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Histology Questions and Answers Guide

This document contains multiple choice questions and true/false questions about histology topics including epithelium and connective tissue. For epithelium, it asks about the types of epithelium found in different organs, their functions, and characteristics. For connective tissue, it asks about different cell types such as fibroblasts, mast cells, and macrophages, as well as the composition and locations of different connective tissue types. The answers to all the questions are provided at the end.

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Histology Questions and Answers Guide

This document contains multiple choice questions and true/false questions about histology topics including epithelium and connective tissue. For epithelium, it asks about the types of epithelium found in different organs, their functions, and characteristics. For connective tissue, it asks about different cell types such as fibroblasts, mast cells, and macrophages, as well as the composition and locations of different connective tissue types. The answers to all the questions are provided at the end.

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Histology questions

Histology questions
 Epithelium:
MCQ
1) epithelium act as receptor in shape of.....
a) glandular epithelium
b) surface epithelium
c) Neuro epithelium
2) Epithelium that have contraction ability is...
a) Neuro epithelium
b) myo epithelium
c) surface epithelium
3) epithelium that has secretory activity....
a) glandular epithelium
b) Neuro epithelium
c) myo epithelium
4) epithelium that cover and lining is...
a) Myo epithelium
b) Neuro epithelium
c) surface epithelium
5) the shape of nuclei in simple squamous epithelium is....
a) rounded
b) flattened
c) oval
6) kidney have two type of simple epithelium.....
a) squamous and columnar
b) cubical and columnar
c) cubical and squamous
Histology questions
7) type of epithelium in lung alveoli is....
a) simple squamous
b) simple columnar
c) stratified squamous
8) Bowman's capsule of kidney make filtration due to present of .......
a) simple cubical
b) simple squamous
c) stratified columnar
9) simple columnar epithelium has..
a) basal oval
b) centrally rounded
c) centrally oval nuclei
10) function of simple columnar epithelium is(are)....
a) secretion
b) absorption
c) protection
d) all answers
11) pseudo stratified columnar epithelium formed of
a) One layer
b) three layer
c) five layer
12) upper respiratory tract is...
a) ciliated with motile cilia
b) ciliated with non_motile cilia
c) non_ciliated
13) classified the stratified epithelium according to the shape of....
a) top layer
b) basal layer
c) middle layer
Histology questions
14) Basal cell layer of stratified squamous epithelium is
a) squamous
b) columnar
c) cubical cells
15) what is the organ that simple squamous epithelium lining it's surface...
a) kidney
b) lung
c) heart
16) serous membranes are ..
a) endothelium
b) endocardium
c) mesothelium
17) kidney tubules have simple....
a) squamous
b) cubical
c) columnar
18) Junction border of epithelium cell is
a) Apex
b) basal
c) lateral
d) medial
19) Which cell of epithelium have the height greater than width
a) Squamous cell
b) columnar cell
c) cuboidal cell
Histology questions
20) What type of epithelium is found in the respiratory system
a) Simple squamous epithelium
b) simple columnar epithelium
c) pseudo stratified columnar epithelium
d) 2 ' 3
e) all of above
True or false
1) epithelium tissue has large amount of inter cellular substance
2) epithelium is high regeneration tissue
3) epithelium has lacks of blood vessels
4) epithelium isn't penetrated by nerves
5) middle layer of embryo tissue is ectoderm
6) nervous tissue produce from ectoderm
7) the strongest epithelium is stratified squamous epithelium
8) simple cubical epithelium has rounded basal located nuclei
9) simple cubical epithelium has secretory function only
10) simple columnar epithelium has centrally oval nuclei
11) some of simple columnar epithelium have microvilli or goblet cells
12) simple columnar epithelium (ciliated type) present in upper respiratory system
13 ) pseudo stratified columnar epithelium is stratified type
Histology questions
14 ) VAS deferens in male reproductive system is ciliated pseudo stratified columnar epithelium
15) epididymis is stereo cilia pseudo stratified columnar epithelium
16) superficial layer of stratified squamous epithelium is formed of flat cells with central rounded central
rounded nuclei
17) intermediate layer of stratified squamous epithelium is formed of polyhedral cells
18) Epithelium is originated from there germinal layers
19)endothelium is simple squamous epithelium that lining the blood vessels
20) endocardium is simple squamous epithelium that lining serous membrane
21) epithelium is Avascular tissue so it make diffusion from the downward connective tissue
22) Damage of cilia cause infertility and respiratory tract infection
23)When urinary bladder full the number of transitional epithelium cell decrease

24)Male reproductive system there is in ciliated and non ciliated pseudo stratified columnar epithelium
ANSWERS
MCQ:
1) C 2) B 3) A 4) C 5) B
6) C 7) A 8) B 9) A 10) D
11) A 12) A 13) A 14) B 15) C
16) C 17) B 18) C 19) B 20) E
21) C
Histology questions
TRUE AND FALSE:
1) false 2) true 3) true 4) false 5) false 6) true 7) true 8) false 9) false 10)false 11) true 12) false 13) false
14) false 15) true 16) false 17) true 18)true 19) true 20) false 21) true 22) true 23)false 24)true

 Connective tissue:
1)cell that has actin and myosin is:
a) pericytes
b) UMCs
c) macrophage

2)cell that has deep basophilic cytoplasm is:


a) fibroblast
b) fibrocyte
c) pericytes

3)cell that has deep basophilic cytoplasm except:


a) fibroblast
b) plasma cell
c)mast cell
d) UMCs
4)origin of connective tissue is in mesenchymal cells in embryonic tissue:
a) ectoderm
b) mesoderm
c) endoderm
d)non of the above
Histology questions
5) Negative golgi image is seen in:
a)mast cells
b)fat cells
c) plasma cells
d) macrophage

6) Matrix of connective tissue is formed mainly by:


a)mast cell
b) fibroblast
c) plasma cell
d) macrophage

7) concerning unilocular adipocytes:


a) they are strained by sudan |||
b) they are concemed with heat generation
c) they possess small fat droplets
d) they can divide

8) origin of plasma cells:


a) monocytes
b)B-lymphocytes
c) UMCs
d) pericytes

9) mucoid connective tissue:


a)is present in the vitreous humor of the eye
b) contains All type of connective tissue
c)is rich in connective tissue fibers
d) it's matrix is firm
Histology questions
10) vital stain as trypan blue,indian ink is present in:
a) macrophage
b) adipose tissue
c) plasma cell
d)mast cell

11)........is smaller spindle cell with pale basophilic cytoplasm:


a) UMCs
b) pericytes
c) active fibroblast
d)old fibroblast

12) functions of active fibroblast are:


a) synthesis of C.T fibers, healing and repair of C.T after injury
b) synthesis of ground substance of the matrix
c) production of growth factors for cell growth and differentiation
d)all the above

13) concerning plasma cells, all the following is true except:


a)clock -face appearance
b) acidophilic cytoplasm
c)Granular
d) both b and c
Histology questions
14) cells make vasoconstriction:
a) UMCs
b) pericyte
c) active fibroblast
d) old fibroblast

15) cells with is signet ring appearance:


a) unilocular adipose cells
b)multilocular adipose tissue
c)reticular cell
d) mast cell

16) origin of macrophage that stained by trypan blue, indian ink:


a) UMCs
b) pericyte
c) monocyte
d) fibroblast

17) origin of mast cell is...... while origin of plasma cell is.........:
a) UMCs, B-lymphocytes
b) B-lymphocytes, UMCs
c) pericyte, fibroblast
d) fibroblast, pericyte

18) Eccentric, kidney shaped nucleus is present in:


a) macrophage
b) adipose tissue
c) plasma cell
d) mast cell
Histology questions
19)........ is stained by metachromatic:
a) macrophage
b) adipose tissue
c) plasma cell
d) mast cells
20) function of macrophage:
a) phagocytosis of foreign particles,micro organisms and dead cells
b) engulf large particles, destruction of old RBCs
c)antigen presenting cells to activate lymphocytes
d) All the above

21) All the following are characters of C.T except:


a)widely separated cells
b) Avascular
c) contain large amount of matrix
d) penetrated by lymph,nerves

22) Brown adipose C.T is present in adult in:


a)under skin
b)inter scapular, axilla
c) around kidney
d)mast cell

23)......is present in umbilical cord,pulp of teeth:


a) brown C.T
b) loose C.T
c) reticular C .T
d) mucoid C T
Histology questions
24) Regular White C.T is present in:
a) tendons
b)cornea
c)sclera,dermis
d) periosteum
e)a,b

25) yellow elastic give brown color with:


a) Mallory
b)orcein
c)van geison
b) silver
26) fibers give strength, resist stretching:
a) collagen
b) elastic
c) reticular

27) The ground substance of connective tissue is synthesized mainly by:


a) fibroblast
b) plasma cell
C) mast cell
d) macrophage

28) Brown adipose is characterized by all the following except:


a) it's rich in the blood capillaries
b) the nucleus of it's cells is flat and peripherally situated
c)it act as a heat generation
d) it's cells contain multiple fat droplets
Histology questions
29) The stroma of the organs is formed by:
a) collagen fibers
b) elastic fibers
c) reticular fibers
d) muscle fibers

30) which one of the following C.T cell cells has receptors for immunoglobulin :
a) fat cell
b) mast cell
c) plasma cell
d) pigment cell

31) In case of injury, fibrocytes can differentiate into


a) Chondrocyte
b) histiocyte
c) Fibroblast
d) lymphocyte
32)Concerning unilocular adipocytes
a)They are stained by Sudan lll
b) They are concerned with heat generation
c) They possess small fat droplets
d) They can divide

33)Concerning multilocular adipocytes,they have


a) Cytochrome pigments
b) single large fat droplet
c) signet ring appearances
d) flat peripheral nucleus
Histology questions
34) Regular type of white fibrous C.T. is present in
a) Cornea
b) ligaments
C) dermis of the skin
d) sclera of the eye

35) Mucoid connective tissue


a)Is present in the vitreous humor of eye
b) contains all types of connective tissue cells
c) Is rich in connective tissue fibers
d) its matrix is firm

36) Among the function of the loose areolar connective tissue


a) Gives the skin it's shape
b) binds structure together
c) withstand stretch
d) forms the stroma of the organs

37) Histiocytes have


a)Darkly basophilic cytoplasm
b) Euchromatic nucleus
C) pseudopodia
d) Few lysosomes
Histology questions
38) Concerning collagen fibers
a) They are wavy branching bundles formed of non-branching fibers
b) They are basophilic
c) They are not affected by boiling
d) They stain yellow with van Gieson stain

39) Elastic fibers form:


a)wavy bundles
b)branched bundles
c) single fibers
d) network

40) collagen fibers appears as:


a) branched fibers
b) branched bundles
c)inter connecting fibers
d) thin fibers

41) The cells involved in allergic reaction are:


a)mast cells
b) plasma cell
c) monocytes
d) macrophages

42) the following statements about plasma cells are true except:
a)it synthesis and secrete immunoglobulin
b)it originates from UMCs
c)it has basophilic cytoplasm
d) it's cytoplasm is rich in rER
Histology questions
43) White fibrous connective tissue
a) has abundant matrix
b) contains mainly elastic fibers
C) is rich in blood supply
d) its cells are fibroblasts

44) UMCs is characterized by


a) being large oval cell
b) having well developed golgi apparatus
c) having central dark nucleus
d) possessing many free ribosomes

45) Leptin hormone is secreted by the following cell


a) Fibroblast cell
b) plasma cell
C) histiocyte
d( adipocyte

46) plasma cell secretes


a) antibodies
b) Histamine
C) lysosomes
d) Antigen
47) cell with cart wheel or clock face nucleus
a) mast cell
b) macrophage
c) plasma cell
d) pericytes
Histology questions
48) GAGs and ground substance of connective tissue formed by
a) Fibrocytes
b) pigments cell
C) mast cell
d) fibroblast

49) orcein stain demonstrate


a) Mast cells
b) Elastic fibers
C) Reticular fibers
d) collagen fibers
50) C.T. is affected by hormones only
a) white adipose
b) brown adipose
C) Mucoid C.T
d) areolar C.T

51) White adipose is present in all except


a) under skin , gluteal region
b) abdomin wall , mammary gland
C) mediastinal, axilla , inter-scapula
d) mesentry , around kidney

52) Origin of Fibrocyte is


a) pericytes
b) adipose
c) mast cell
d) fibroblast
Histology questions
53) plasma cells:
a) originate from T-lymphocytes
b) Have clock -face nucleus
c) are phagocytic cells
d) are fixed C.T cells

54) concerning mast cells:


a) they are antibody forming cells
b) they secrete histaminase enzyme
c) their granules are metachromatically stained
d) they can be demonstrated with trypan blue stain

55) fibrocytes are characterized by:


a) having deeply basophilic cytoplasm
b) having well -developed Golgi apparatus
c) being spindle -shaped with few processes
d) being active calls

56) the most common type of connective tissue is:


a) Reticular C.T
b)loose areolar C.T
c) adipose C.T
d) white fibrous C.T
Histology questions
57) irregular type of white fibrous C.T is present in:
a) tendons of the muscles
b) sclera of the eye
c) ligamentum nuchae
d) stroma of the organs

58) concerning the yellow elastic connective tissue:


a) loose type of connective tissue
b) contain all types of connective tissues cells
c) present in the wall of aorta
d) present in perichondrium and periosteum

59) concerning collagen fibers:


a)they are wavy branching bundles formed of non-branching fibers
b) they are basophilic
c) they stain yellow with van Gieson stain

60) elastic fibers are characterized by being:


a) single,thin and non-branching
b) flexible but inelastic
c) Basophilic
d) stained brown by orcein stain

61) elastic fibers are formed by the following cell:


a) fibroblast
b) macrophage
c)fat cells
d) mast cells
Histology questions
62) the functions of white adipose C.T include:
a) withstand stress
b)heat generation
c)binds structure together
d) heat insulation

63) concerning the reticular C.T:


a) reticular fibers form branching bundles
b) it's fibers are demonstrated by silver stain
C) binds structure together
d)is visible by H&E

Answers:
1)a
2)a
3)d
4)b
5)c
6)b
7)a
8)b
9)a
10)a
11)d
12)d
13)d
14)b
Histology questions
15)a
16)c
17)a
18)a
19)d
20)d
21)b
22)b
23)d
24)e
25)b
26) a
27)a
28)b
29)c
30)c
31)C
32)A
33)A
34)A
35)A
36)b
37)C
38)A
39)c
Histology questions
40)b
41)a
42)b
43)d
44)d
45)d
46)a
47)c
48)d
49)b
50) b
51) c
52)d
53)b
54)c
55)c
56)b
57)b
58)c
59)a
60)d
61)a
62)d
63)b

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