MCQs of Biology – Epithelial Tissues

The term’ epithelium’ was given by:

Epithelium arises from:

Epithelium arises from:

Epithelial tissue is:

Epithelial tissue differs from connective tissue and supporting tissue by the presence of more:

Which of the following statements is true for epithelia?

This one is the characteristic of epithelial tissue:

Adjacent epithelial cells are held together by a mass of:

Desmosomes are concerned with:

Non- cellular layer that connects inner surface of epithelial tissue to the connective tissue is:

Extracellular basement membrane is the peculiarity of:

the basement membrane is secreted by:

Which of the following is a function of the basement membrane?

The tissue evolved first during course of evolution was:

Squamous cells are:

Inner lining of blood vessels is made of which type of tissue?

Payment epithelium is another name for:

tessellated epithelium refers to:

The epithelium forming peritoneal lining of coelom is:

Buccal cavity of frog is lined by:

Simple epithelium is a tissue in which the cells are:

In which one of the following preparations are you likely to come across cell junctions most frequently?

A basement membrane is absent in:

The cells forming the transitional epithelium are capable of :

Schneiderian epithelium is found in:

Nasal epithelium is made up of:

Sensory epithelium cells are modified:

Urea is transported by :

Urinary bladder is lined by:

Transitional epithelium is found in:

An epithelium tissue which has thin flat cells arranged egdge to edge so as to appear like closely packed tiles , found to be present at:

Epithelium which lines eardrum is simple:

An epithelium with water – proofing qualities is:

The protein deposited in the dead superficial cells that makes the skin epithelium impervious to water is:

Vagina, oesophagus and urethra contain which type of tissue:

Non- keratinized stratified epithelium occurs in:

The main function of stratified squamous epithelium is:

The cavities of brain are lined by:

Ciliated epithelium is found in:

The type of epithelium cells which line the inner surface of Fallopian tubes, bronchioles and small bronchi are known as:

The type of tissue lining the nasal passage, bronchioles and fallopian tubes is:

Find out the worngly matched pair:

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is found in:

The ciliated epithelium in mammalian trachea help to push:

The similarity between oviduct and vas deference is:

The lining of intestine and kidneys in humans has:

The function of micrvilli is:

Stratified cuboidal epithelium is found:

In animals, gametes are derived from:

The cells of germinal epithelium are: