HESI ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
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1. Connective tissue:
Answer:
Is considered the framework of the body, providing support and structure for the
organs.
2. Nerve Tissue:
Answer:
Is composed of neurons and connective tissue cells that are referred to as
neuroglia.
3. Neuroglia:
Answer:
Connective tissue that is present in nerve tissue.
4. Muscle tissue:
Answer:
Has the ability to contract or shorten, it is classified as being involuntary muscle or
voluntary muscle
5. Voluntary Muscle:
Answer:
Classification of muscle tissue, Skeletal muscle
6. Involuntary Muscle:
Answer:
Classification of muscle tissue, Smooth muscle and Cardia muscle.
7. Cells:
Answer:
, The basic building blocks of tissue and organs. Within the cell, each organelle has
a specific function. The nucleus, which contains DNA, and ribosomes are
especially important in the synthesis of proteins (including enzymes)
8. Mitosis (Anatomy):
Answer:
It is necessary for growth and repair. DNA is duplicated and distributed evenly to
two daughter cells.
9. Meiosis (Anatomy):
Answer:
Is the special cell division that takes place in the gonads (ovaries and testes). The
chromosome number is reduced from 46 to 23, so when the egg and the sperm
unite in fertilization the zygote will have the correct number of chromosomes.
10. Layers of the Skin:
Answer:
Epidermis and Dermis
11. Where does the dermis rest?:
Answer:
Subcutaneous tissue that connects the skin to the superficial muscles.
12. Anatomic Position:
Answer:
The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, and palms of the
hands are facing forward.
13. Superior:
Answer:
Above
14. Inferior:
Answer:
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