Histology Test Bank

1.

Where is the primary site for absorption of nutrients?

a. Stomach

b. Small intestine

c. Ascending colon

d. Descending colon

e. Both a and b equally

2.

Where is masticatory mucosa found

a. Tongue underside

b. Hard palate

c. Soft palate

d. Lips

e. Cheek

3.

What is the surface layer of masticatory mucosa composed of?

a. Non keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

b. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

c. Simple squamous epithelium

d. Pseudostratified squamous epithelium

e. Both a and b

4.

Which layer is NOT present in masticatory epithelium?

a. Stratum basale

b. Stratum spinosum

c. Stratum granulosum

d. Stratum lucidum

e. Stratum corneum

5.

Which type of papillae on the tongue is the most abundant?

a. Filiform papillae

b. Circumvallate papillae

c. Fungiform papillae

d. Foliate papillae

e. All of the above

6.

Which type of papillae on the tongue is not well developed in man?

a. Filiform papillae

b. Circumvallate papillae

c. Fungiform papillae

d. Foliate papillae

e. All of the above

7.

Which type of papillae on the tongue does NOT contain taste buds?

a. Filiform papillae

b. Circumvallate papillae

c. Fungiform papillae

d. Foliate papillae

e. All of the above

8.

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