Mid Term Flashcards
(114 cards)
Porifera common names? True tissues?
Sponges. NO
Cnidaria
Coral, anemones, jelly fish
Clade Lophotrochozoa
Platyhelminthes, Brachiopoda,Mollusca,Annelida
Clade Ecdysozoa
Nematoda,Arhtropoda,Echinodermata,Chrodata
What type of epithelium would you expect to find covering a surface subject to physical forces?
Stratified squamous epitheiium
What type of epithelial tissue, found in the intestines, absorbs nutrients?
Simple columnar epithelium
Which of these tissues, found in the lungs, permits gas exchange by diffusion?
simple squamous epithelium
What type of epithelial tissue lines kidney tubules?
simple cuboidal cells
What type of muscle is responsible for contractions of the digestive tract and arteries?
smooth muscle
Cardiac muscle is the only muscle composed of _____ fibers.
branched
_____ muscle is attached to bones.
Skeletal
A neuron consists of _____.
dendrites, a cell body, and axons
Nervous tissue functions _____.
to sense stimuli
Which of these is NOT one of the four major categories of tissue?
blood. Blood is a type of connective tissue.
When digested, proteins are broken down into _____.
amino acids
When digested, fats are broken down into _____.
both glycerol and fatty acids
Starch is a type of?
polysaccharide
Your small intestine can absorb ____ without their being further digested.
fructoses
Which of these enzymes begins the breakdown of starch?
amylase
Starch can be broken down into the disaccharide known as _____.
maltose
Protein digestion begins in the _____.
stomach
What is the main component of gastric juice?
water
_____ is secreted by the _____ and acts to emulsify _____ in the _____.
Bile … liver … fats … small intestine
What acid is responsible for stomach acidity?
hydrochloric acid