New Cells and Tissues Flashcards

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The study of the structures of the human body is called

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Anatomy

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The study of the function of the human body is called

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physiology

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3
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The study of cells is called

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cytology

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4
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Name basic components of the cell

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cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm

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5
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The movement of particles (ions molecules) from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration of that is called

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diffusion

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6
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The cell membrane provides the following to the cell:

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protection
shape
regular flow of material in and out of the cell

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7
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The movement of liquid/water from regions of higher concentration to regions of lower concentration of that liquid is called

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osmosis

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8
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The outer wall of the cell membrane has pores to allow substance in and out partially.

This is called________________________.

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semi permeable membrane

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9
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The control center of the cell that directs all metabolic actives tissue is the_____________________.

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Nucleus

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10
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The movement of liquid/water from regions of higher concentration to regions of lower concentration of that liquid is called

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Osmosis

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11
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The jelly like liquid inside the cell is called

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Cytoplasm

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12
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The nucleus contains the beginning of genetic material called

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Chromatin

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13
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Proteins and waste products are stored in the ____________________ __________________ and later released from the cell.

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Golgi Apparatus

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14
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Often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell, the _________________produces energy for the cell.

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mitochondria

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15
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Cell division is characterized by chromosome duplication and the formation of two identical daughter cells is known as__________________,

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Mitosis

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16
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Other than the nucleus there are seven main particles in the cell called_______________.

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Organelles

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17
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The phase of mitosis in which two identical daughter cells are produced is

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Telephase

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18
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The function of deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA

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Carries genetic information.

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19
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The nucleus of a cell is directly surrounded by________________

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nuclear membrane

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20
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A human with 22 autosome and Y sex chromosome would be a_____________________.

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Sperm

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21
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The smaller structural unit in the human body is called the___________________,

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Cell

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22
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Metabolism is the ___________________________,

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intake of nutrients and discard of waste products.

23
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Which of the organelle is the copy machine of the genetic information?

24
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Which of the organelles in the cell, starts off cell division?

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centrioles

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During the normal function of the cell, the chromosome is tangled in a ball in the nucleus is called_________
Chromatin
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During meiosis/ sexual reproduction, who provides half the chromosomes?
Half of the chromosomes of the ovum pair with half of the chromosome of a sperm
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The microscopic study of tissues is called___________________,
Histology
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What is another name for tissue fluid?
Blood Plasma
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The major portion of many human glands are composed of___________________
epithelial tissues.
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One of the important functions of the epithelial tissue is to __________________.
absorbs nutrients.
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Tendons and ligaments get much of their strength from the fact that they are composed of
dense connective tissue
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What type of connective tissue is found in the wall of the artery?
Dense Connective Tissue
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Tissues specialized for movement is named______________.
muscle.
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Impulses are transmitted throughout the body by______________________.
nervous tissue and neurotransmitter.
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Tissue found lining cavities and/or covering surfaces is________________
epithelial.
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All chemical processes that take place in living organisms are known as
metabolism
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Tendons are made of
dense connective tissue.
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Tissues that provides support, protection, and bind structures together is___________.
connective tissue
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A gland which produces its secretion as the entire cell disintegrates is known a__________.
holocrine gland.
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Osmosis is:
Movement liquid of higher concentratin to a lower concentration.
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The cell membrane is semi-permeable and provides:
Structure that helps movement of molecules in and out of the cell.
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The control center of the cell is the:
nucleus
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The golgi apparatus stores:
Proteins and waste
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TRUE OF FALSE Protoplasm is a jellylike liquid.
TRUE
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The Y Chromosome comes from____________________.
the male
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A cell is:
the basic unit of all living things
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Epithelial tissue is responsible for:
absorption of nutrients
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Muscle tissue is specialized for __________
movement.
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Nervous tissue is responsible for_____________
Impulse transmission Carrying messages throughout the body Enervationof other systems
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Epithelial tissue makes up the skin. It also__________________
lines the organs and cavities of the body.
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Epithelial tissue functions include:
Absorption Secretion Protection
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Tissues that supports and binds structures together is called:
Connective tissue
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The epidermis is considered:
stratified epithelial tissue.