Histology - oral tissues

A detailed illustration of oral tissues, including various epithelial layers, taste buds, and connective tissue structures, in a colorful and educational style

Oral Tissues Histology Quiz

Test your knowledge on the histology of oral tissues with our in-depth quiz designed for students and professionals alike. This quiz covers a range of topics from epithelial structures to taste buds and provides a comprehensive assessment of your understanding.

Key Features:

  • 22 multiple choice questions
  • Diverse topics within oral histology
  • Ideal for revision and self-assessment
22 Questions6 MinutesCreated by ExaminingTissue42
Epithelial extensions that cause stippling of the tissues are called ________
Connective tissue papillae
Rete pegs
Projections of connective tissue that extend like fingers into epithelium are known as __________
Rete pegs
CT papillae
Amorphous layers
Lamina dura
Basal lamina is made from epithelial cells
True
False
Cellular attachment between a cell and a noncellular surface
Desmosome
Hemidesmosome
What is the primary epithelial type in the mouth?
Stratified cuboidal
Transitional
Stratified squamous
Simple columnar
Melanin is found in which layer?
Basal
Prickle
Granual
Keratinized
Blood and nutrient supply to the epithelium come from _______
The epithelium itself
Underlying connective tissues
For the next 7 questions: identify if the structure is keratinized (K), parakeratinized (PK), non-keratinized (NK), or well keratinized. (WK) Yes, I am too lazy to write them all out and I can't make matching questions. 
Ok
Ok
Not ok
Lazy
Lining mucosa
K
PK
NK
WK
Masticatory mucosa (hint: there are two)
K
PK
NK
WK
Gingiva
K
PK
NK
WK
Sulcus
K
PK
NK
WK
Col
K
PK
NK
WK
Hard palate
K
PK
NK
WK
Dorsum of tongue
K
PK
NK
WK
Which section of the hard palate is considered the fatty zone, and houses adipose tissue.
Anterolateral
Posterolateral
Most abundant taste buds
Filiform
Fungiform
Circumvallate
Foliate
These taste buds house the Glands of von Ebner
Foliate
Filiform
Fungiform
Circumvallate
Perceive a bitter taste
Circumvallate
Filiform
Fungiform
Foliate
Perceive a sour taste
Filiform
Circumvallate
Foliate
Fungiform
Perceive a sweet and salty taste
Fungiform
Circumvallate
Foliate
Filiform
Bone of the tooth socket that allows blood vessels and nerves to communicate
Lamina propria
Lamina dura
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