TISSUES

Question 1

Is a group of cells similar in structure and function

Answer 1

TISSUES

Question 2

These four primary tissue types have distinctive structures, patterns and functions, and are further divided into subcategories.

Answer 2

1. EPITHELIUM/EPITHELIAL TISSUE
2. CONNECTIVE/ AREOLAR TISSUE
3. MUSCULAR TISSUE
4. NERVOUS TISSUE

Question 3

Is a sheet of cells that covers a body surface or lines a body cavity.

Answer 3

EPITHELIUM/EPITHELIAL TISSUE

Question 4

It occurs in the body as (1) covering and lining epithelium and (2) glandular epithelium.

Answer 4

EPITHELIAL TISSUE

Question 5

This type of tissue functions include protection, absorption, filtration, excretion, secretion and sensory reception.

Answer 5

EPITHELIAL TISSUE

Question 6

4 Kinds of Epithelial Tissues

Answer 6

ENDOTHELIUM
MESOTHELIUM
MUCOUS MEMBRANE
SEROUS MEMBRANE
SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE

Question 7

Is a word used in connection with the epithelium forming the lining membrane of the heart and blood vessels.

Answer 7

ENDOTHELIUM

Question 8

What kind of Epithelial Tissue that lines the membrane of the body cavities.

Answer 8

MESOTHELIUM

Question 9

A type of Epithelial Tissue that secretes fluid, a sticky, stringy fluid.

Answer 9

MUCOUS MEMBRANE

Question 10

A type of tissue that secretes a thin watery fluid and they form the pleura of the chest, peritoneum of the abdomen and pericardium of the heart.

Answer 10

SEROUS MEMBRANE

Question 11

Type of Epithelial Tissue that lines the joint cavities and secrete fluid to lubricate a joint.

Answer 11

SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE

Question 12

Is the most abundant and widely distributed of the tissue types.

Answer 12

CONNECTIVE/AREOLAR TISSUE

Question 13

This type of tissue primarily protect, support, and bind together other tissues of the body.

Answer 13

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question 14

Three Types of Connective Tissues

Answer 14

ADIPOSE/FAT TISSUE
CARTILAGE/GRISTLE TISSUE
BONE/OSSEOUS TISSUE

Question 15

It provides insulation for the body tissues and a source of stored foods.

Answer 15

ADIPOSE/FAT TISSUE

Question 16

Consists of oval shaped cells with a cement substance between and holding them together.

Answer 16

CARTILAGE/GRISTLE TISSUE

Question 17

Composed of cells having many processes extending out from the cell body like legs of a spider.

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BONE/OSSEOUS TISSUE

Question 18

A type of tissue that is highly specialized to contraction and body movement.

Answer 18

MUSCULAR TISSUE

Question 19

Is the “meat” or flesh of the body and is found attached to bones and ligaments.

Answer 19

SKELETAL, VOLUNTARY OR STRIATED MUSCLE

Question 20

Three Basic Types of Muscle Tissue

Answer 20

SKELETAL, VOLUNTARY, or STRIATED MUSCLE
VISCERAL, INVOLUNTARY, or SMOOTH MUSCLE
CARDIAC MUSCLE

Question 21

Is found mainly in the walls of hollow organs (digestive and urinary tract organs, uterus, and blood vessels)

Answer 21

VISCERAL, INVOLUNTARY, SMOOTH MUSCLE

Question 22

Is a type of tissues which make up the substance of nerves and nerve centers which is made up of two major cell populations.

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NERVOUS TISSUE

Question 23

Are special supporting cells that protect, support and insulate the more delicate neurons.

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NEUROGLIA

Question 24

Are highly specialized to receive stimuli (excitability) and to generate electrical signals that may be sent to all parts of the body.

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NEURONS

Question 25

Is a structure composed of two or more tissue types that performs a specific function for the body.

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ORGANS

Question 26

Is a group of organs that act together to perform a particular body function.

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ORGAN SYSTEMS

Question 27

What are the 11 Systems of the Body

Answer 27

NERVOUS SYSTEM RESPIRATORY SYSTEM CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM MUSCULAR SYSTEM DIGESTIVE SYSTEM URINARY SYSTEM INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM LYMPHATIC SYSTEM ENDOCRINE SYSTEM SKELETAL SYSTEM REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question 28

Include the heart, blood vessels and blood that functions primarily as a transport system that carries blood containing oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, ions, hormones and other substances to and from the tissue cells where exchanges are made

Answer 28

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question 29

Is concerned with ingestion, digestion and absorption of food or nutrition.

Answer 29

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question 30

Helps maintain body homeostasis, promotes growth and development

Answer 30

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question 31

Includes all the skeletal or voluntary muscles. The primary function is to contract or shorten

Answer 31

MUSCULAR SYSTEM

Question 32

Allows body to detect changes in its internal and external environment and to respond to such information by activating appropriate muscles or glands.

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NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question 33

It provides germ cells called sperm and it provides also germ cells called eggs.

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REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question 34

Function to support the body and protect internal organs. It also provides levers for muscular action.

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SKELETAL SYSTEM

Question 35

The function is it rids the body of nitrogen-containing wastes including urea, uric acid and ammonia.

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URINARY SYSTEM

Question 36

Their function is to pick up fluid leaked from the blood vessels and return it to the blood. It cleanses blood of pathogens and other debris.

Answer 36

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question 37

It protect deeper organs from mechanical, chemical and bacterial injury.

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INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

Question 38

Cavity lies in front of the vertebral column.

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BODY CAVITY

Question 39

The 3 Main Body Cavities

Answer 39

THORACIC CAVITY ABDOMINAL CAVITY PELVIC CAVITY

Question 40

Occupies the upper part of the body and is enclosed by the chest wall.

Answer 40

THORACIC CAVITY

Question 41

Is a dome-shaped muscular partition between the thoracic and abdominal cavity.

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DIAPHRAGM

Question 42

Extends from the under surface of the diaphragm to the pelvic bones.

Answer 42

ABDOMINAL CAVITY

Question 43

Is encircled by the bones of the pelvis and extends from the pelvic inlet to the floor of the pelvis.

Answer 43

PELVIC CAVITY