tissue - Correct Answer - a group of cells that act together to perform specific functions.
The 4 fundamental tissues are - Correct Answer - epithelial, connective, muscle, nerve tissues
Epithelial tissue - Correct Answer - cells cover, line, and protect, the body and its internal organs.
Connective tissue - Correct Answer - cells that are the framework of the body, providing support and
structure for organs.
Nerve tissue - Correct Answer - cells that is composed of neurons and connective tissue cells that are
referred to neuroglia.
Muscle tissue - Correct Answer - cells that have the ability to contract or shorten
Skeletal muscle - Correct Answer - What type of muscle is voluntary?
smooth and cardiac muscle - Correct Answer - What type of muscle is involuntary?
Proteins - Correct Answer - _______ include the enzymes that regulate all chemical reactions within the
body.
Mitosis - Correct Answer - During ______ the DNA is duplicated and distributed evenly to 2 daughter
cells.
Meiosis - Correct Answer - _______ is the special cell division that takes place in the gonads, the ovaries
and testes.
Meiosis - Correct Answer - In the process of ______, the chromosomes number is reduces from 46 to
23.
Mucous, cutaneous, serous and synovial - Correct Answer - What are the 4 principal kinds of
membranes and are composed mainly of epithelial tissue?
sudoriferous, ceruminous, sebaceous - Correct Answer - Name the 3 types of glands
Cartilage - Correct Answer - _________ is replaced by bone during embryonic development.
, Cartilage - Correct Answer - What is found mainly in the joints, the thorax, and various rigid tubes?
dermis - Correct Answer - The ______ rests on the subcutaneous tissue that connects the skin to the
superficial miscles.
stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum and inner-most stratum germinativum -
Correct Answer - name the layers of the epidermis from outer to inner
fibrous connective tissue with blood vessels, sensory nerve endings, hair follicles, and glands - Correct
Answer - The dermis is composed of
eccrine - Correct Answer - the most widely distributed sweat gland is called the
eccrine - Correct Answer - this type of sweat gland regulates body temp by releasing a water secretion
that evaporates.
apocrine - Correct Answer - This type of sweat gland is found mainly in the arm pits and groin area,
display what type of secretion
apocrine - Correct Answer - This type of secretion contains bits of cytoplasm from the secreting cell.
This type of cell debris attracts bacteria.
sebaceous - Correct Answer - This type of gland releases and oily secretion through the hair follicles and
lubricates the skin.
sebum - Correct Answer - the oil released through hair follicles is called
holocrine - Correct Answer - Oil is produced by what type of secretion
sebaceous - Correct Answer - These glands are susceptible to becoming clogged and attracting bacteria,
particularly during adolescence
bone, cartilage, ligaments, plus joints between the bones - Correct Answer - the body framework
consists of
support, permission of movement, blood cell formation, protection of internal organs, detoxification,
provision of muscle attachment, and mineral storage - Correct Answer - functions of the skeletal system
include
long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones, and sesamoid bones - Correct Answer - Name the
different types of bones
patella - Correct Answer - name a type of sesamoid bone
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