NEET Biology Structural Organisation In Animals Question Bank

done Epithelial Tissue Total Questions - 51

• question_answer1)
  Cells of the epithelial tissue rest on a basement membrane which is made up of
  A)
  Monosaccharides done clear
  B)
  Mucopolysaccharides done clear
  C)
  Disaccharides done clear
  D)
  Lipids done clear
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• question_answer2)
  The cells of a tissue are similar in
  A)
  Structure done clear
  B)
  Function done clear
  C)
  Origin done clear
  D)
  Both [a] and [b] done clear
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• question_answer3)
  The intercellular matrix is negligible or absent in which of the following tissue
  A)
  Connective tissue done clear
  B)
  Epithelial tissue done clear
  C)
  Muscular tissue done clear
  D)
  Cardiac tissue done clear
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• question_answer4)
  The word epithelium was coined by
  A)
  Malpighii done clear
  B)
  Ruysch done clear
  C)
  Bichat done clear
  D)
  None done clear
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• question_answer5)
  The basement membrane acts as
  A)
  Plasma membrane done clear
  B)
  Plasmalemma done clear
  C)
  Both done clear
  D)
  None done clear
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• question_answer6)
  The filaments arising from desmosomes are called
  A)
  Tonofibril done clear
  B)
  Tonofilament done clear
  C)
  Both [a] and [b] done clear
  D)
  None done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Simple cuboidal epithelium is found in
  A)
  Sweat gland done clear
  B)
  Choroid of eye done clear
  C)
  Thin bronchiols done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer8)
  The ducts of mammary gland are lined by
  A)
  Stratified columnar epithelium done clear
  B)
  Stratified cuboidal epithelium done clear
  C)
  Transitional epithelium done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer9)
  The function of villi in the intestine is [BHU 1984; AIEEE 2003; CBSE PMT 2005]
  A)
  Absorption of food done clear
  B)
  Increase in the absorptive surface of food done clear
  C)
  Control of intestinal movement done clear
  D)
  Hinderance in the movement of food done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Reproductive cells (germinal epithelium) are made up of which of the following epithelial tissue [CPMT 1976]
  A)
  Cuboidal done clear
  B)
  Columnar done clear
  C)
  Squamous    done clear
  D)
  Sensory done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Schneiderian membrane is found in [BHU 1987]
  A)
  Nasal passage done clear
  B)
  Trachea done clear
  C)
  Bowman's capsule done clear
  D)
  Loop of Henle done clear
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• question_answer12)
  The ciliated epithelium in our body may be found in [CBSE PMT 1993; AFMC 1985; BHU 1986; MP PMT 1997; CPMT 1977, 78, 80]
  A)
  Ureter done clear
  B)
  Trachea done clear
  C)
  Stomach done clear
  D)
  Uterine tube done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Cells of squamous epithelium are [CPMT 1973; DPMT 1979; MP PMT 1994]
  A)
  Tall with elongated nuclei done clear
  B)
  Cube like done clear
  C)
  Flat and tile like done clear
  D)
  Columner or cuboidal in shape done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Internal surface of large intestine is [CPMT 1973]
  A)
  Lined by muscular tissue done clear
  B)
  Lined by epithelial tissue done clear
  C)
  Lined by both types of tissue done clear
  D)
  Lined by all four types of tissue done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Urethra, vagina and oesophagus have a common inner lining of [CMC Vellore 1993; MP PMT 2003; Orissa JEE 2005]
  A)
  Squamous epithelium done clear
  B)
  Ciliated epithelium done clear
  C)
  Columnar epithelium done clear
  D)
  Stratified squamous epithelium done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Epithelial tissue performs the following functions [KCET 1994]
  A)
  Protection, secretion, absorption, respiration done clear
  B)
  Protection, secretion, sensation, absorption done clear
  C)
  Protection, secretion, absorption, digestion done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Simple epithelium is [DPMT 1993]
  A)
  One cell thick done clear
  B)
  Two cells thick done clear
  C)
  Two or three cells thick done clear
  D)
  All are correct done clear
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• question_answer18)
  The cellular layers in epidermis of skin consists of [CPMT 1984]
  A)
  Glandular cells done clear
  B)
  Columnar cells done clear
  C)
  A squamous stratified cornified epithelium done clear
  D)
  A complex stratified epithelium done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Ciliated epithelium in vertebrates is present in [CPMT 1983]
  A)
  Kidney and stomach done clear
  B)
  Buccal cavity and oviduct of frog done clear
  C)
  Stomach and urinary tubules done clear
  D)
  Lymph vessels done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Pavement epithelium is another name for [CPMT 1988]
  A)
  Cuboidal epithelium done clear
  B)
  Ciliated epithelium done clear
  C)
  Simple squamous epithelium done clear
  D)
  Stratified epithelium done clear
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• question_answer21)
  Desmosomes are the feature of [CBSE PMT 1992; AFMC 1993, 99; KCET 2000; BHU 2001]
  A)
  Epithelial tissue done clear
  B)
  Nervous tissue done clear
  C)
  Muscular tissue done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Normal wear and tear of cells in simple epithelia is negligible because
  A)
  Epithelial cells are very tough done clear
  B)
  Epithelial cells are closely fitted like tiles of a mosaic done clear
  C)
  Epithelial cell are kept moist due to the material that diffuse through it done clear
  D)
  Epithelial cell is protective in function done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Oedema is
  A)
  An abnormal accumulation of tissue fluid in intercellular spaces done clear
  B)
  An abnormal accumulation of tissue fluid in epithelial tissue cells done clear
  C)
  An abnormal accumulation of extracellular fluid in intercellular spaces done clear
  D)
  Allergic disease of skin done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Intracellular fluid and extracellular fluid forms
  A)
  24% and 40% of body weight respectively done clear
  B)
  40% and 24% of body weight respectively done clear
  C)
  6 - 10% of the body weight done clear
  D)
  30 - 35% of the body weight done clear
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• question_answer25)
  A gland cell and an epithelial cell perform different function, because
  A)
  They are located differently done clear
  B)
  Different genes of each of these cells are active while others are not done clear
  C)
  They do not contain all the necessary genes done clear
  D)
  During early and fast differentiation of these cell types some genes of each are destroyed done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Histogenesis is
  A)
  Formation of new tissues done clear
  B)
  Study of tissues done clear
  C)
  Differentiation of tissues done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Tissue which has power of division and regeneration throughout life
  A)
  Epithelial tissue done clear
  B)
  Muscular tissue done clear
  C)
  Connective tissue done clear
  D)
  Nervous tissue done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Which is not an example of tissue
  A)
    Epidermis done clear
  B)
  A colony of protozoa done clear
  C)
  Grey matter of spinal cord done clear
  D)
  Blood done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Stratified squamous epithelium is found in [AFMC 1995]
  A)
  Trachea done clear
  B)
  Epidermis done clear
  C)
  Mouth cavity (buccal) done clear
  D)
  Lining of blood vessels done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Compound squamous epithelium is found in [BHU 1995]
  A)
  Stomach done clear
  B)
  Intestine done clear
  C)
  Trachea done clear
  D)
  Pharynx done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Epithelial tissue serves as [MP PMT 1995]
  A)
  Protective covering done clear
  B)
  Reproductive structures done clear
  C)
  Corpuscles done clear
  D)
  Nerve cells done clear
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• question_answer32)
  The epithelium in the bronchioles is [MP PMT 1996; 2002]
  A)
  Pseudostratified and columnar done clear
  B)
  Squamous and sensory done clear
  C)
  Pseudostratified and sensory done clear
  D)
  Cuboidal and columnar done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Which type of epithelium is found is oesophagus, cornea and vagina
  A)
  Transitional epithelium done clear
  B)
  Columnar epithelum done clear
  C)
  Non-keratinized stratified epithelium done clear
  D)
  Keratinized stratified epithelium done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Ciliated cells are found in [MP PMT 2000]
  A)
  Bronchus done clear
  B)
  Pancreas done clear
  C)
  Liver done clear
  D)
  Uterus done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Which of the following is the characteristic of epithelial tissues [KCET 2001]
  A)
  They are highly vascularised done clear
  B)
  They never produce glands done clear
  C)
  They have large intercellular spaces done clear
  D)
  They have a rapid rate of cell division done clear
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• question_answer36)
  The type of epithelium found in conjuctiva of eye is [MP PMT 2001]
  A)
  Stratified cuboidal done clear
  B)
  Stratified columnar done clear
  C)
  Stratified squamous done clear
  D)
  Transitional epithelium done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Outer layer of skin is made up of keratinised epithelium, this is because [RPMT 2001]
  A)
  It is exposed thus subjected to wear and tear done clear
  B)
  It covers the whole body done clear
  C)
  It is thick done clear
  D)
  It prevents the entry of pathogens done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Brush bordered epithelium is found in [CPMT 1999; JIPMER 2001]
  A)
  Fallopian tube done clear
  B)
  Small intestine done clear
  C)
  Stomach done clear
  D)
  Trachea done clear
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• question_answer39)
  The intestine and stomach in mammals are lined by                      [J & K CET 2002]
  A)
  Cuboidal epithelium done clear
  B)
  Columnar epithelium done clear
  C)
  Squamous epithelium done clear
  D)
  Stratified epithelium done clear
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• question_answer40)
  Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is found in [MP PMT 2003]
  A)
  Wall of cloaca done clear
  B)
  Male urethra done clear
  C)
  Oviduct done clear
  D)
  Oesophagus done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Epithelial tissues arise from [MP PMT 1996, 2002]
  A)
  Ectoderm done clear
  B)
  Endoderm done clear
  C)
  Mesoderm done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer42)
  Inner surface of fallopian tubes, bronchi and bronchioles are lined by  [AIEEE 2004]
  A)
  Squamous epithelium done clear
  B)
  Ciliated epithelium done clear
  C)
  Columnar epithelium done clear
  D)
  Cubical epithelium done clear
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• question_answer43)
  In animals, gametes are derived from [Kerala PMT 2004]
  A)
  Epithelial tissue done clear
  B)
  Nervous tissue done clear
  C)
  Occur singly done clear
  D)
  Provide toughness and strength done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Pseudostratified epithelium is found in [DPMT 2004]
  A)
  Pharynx done clear
  B)
  Trachea done clear
  C)
  Testis done clear
  D)
  Epidermis done clear
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• question_answer45)
  Which tissue evolved first in the animals
  A)
  Muscular tissue done clear
  B)
  Connective tissue done clear
  C)
  Epithelial tissue done clear
  D)
  Skeletal tissue done clear
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• question_answer46)
  Epithelial tissue which lines the spinal cord is known as
  A)
  Endothelium done clear
  B)
  Endocardium done clear
  C)
  Ependymal cells done clear
  D)
  Mesothelium done clear
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• question_answer47)
  Simple coiled tubular glands are found in [CPMT 1993]
  A)
  Dermis of skin done clear
  B)
  Kidney done clear
  C)
  Liver done clear
  D)
  Spleen done clear
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• question_answer48)
  Gland which is both exocrine and endocrine is
  A)
  Tubular glands done clear
  B)
  Saccular glands done clear
  C)
  Apocrine glands done clear
  D)
  Heterocrine glands done clear
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• question_answer49)
  Sweat glands are
  A)
  Apocrine done clear
  B)
  Holocrine done clear
  C)
  Merocrine (Eccrine) done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer50)
  An example of merocrine gland is [MP PMT 2001]
  A)
  Sebaceous gland done clear
  B)
  Pineal gland done clear
  C)
  Salivary gland done clear
  D)
  Mammary gland done clear
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• question_answer51)
  Nature of mammary gland is [MP PMT 2002]
  A)
  Apocrine done clear
  B)
  Merocrine done clear
  C)
  Holocrine done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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