Human Body – Important Tissues and Skin

36. Which type of muscle tissue is responsible for the rhythmic contractions of the digestive system?

a) Skeletal muscle

b) Smooth muscle

c) Cardiac muscle

d) Striated muscle

37. What is the function of sweat glands in the skin?

a) Temperature regulation

b) Protection against pathogens

c) Production of vitamin D

d) Sensation of touch

38. Which type of tissue lines the respiratory tract?

a) Epithelial tissue

b) Nervous tissue

c) Connective tissue

d) Muscle tissue

39. Which type of connective tissue provides a cushion between bones in joints?

a) Ligaments

b) Tendons

c) Cartilage

d) Adipose tissue

40. Which type of muscle tissue makes up the majority of muscles attached to bones?

a) Skeletal muscle

b) Smooth muscle

c) Cardiac muscle

d) Striated muscle