USABO Animal Anatomy and Physiology
biological form is known as this - ANS-anatomy
biological function is known as this - ANS-physiology
this term means tapered on both ends; streamlined body contour - ANS-fusiform
rate of exchange (for things like nutrients, waste products, and gases) is proportional to
this - ANS-(membrane) surface area
amount of material exchanged is proportional to this - ANS-volume
as body size increases, the ratio of surface area to volume ___creases - ANS-de
as body size decreases, the ratio of surface area to volume ___creases - ANS-in
the spaces between cells are filled with this fluid in exchange surfaces - ANS-interstitial
(fluid)
cells are organized into these groups of cells of similar appearance and common
function - ANS-tissues
different tissues are organized into functional units called these - ANS-organs
groups of organs that work together provide this additional level of organization -
ANS-organ system(s)
anagram for organ systems - ANS-CRIMES IN RED
the four tissues are connective, muscle, epithelial, and ___ - ANS-nervous
the four tissues are connective, muscle, ___, and nervous - ANS-epithelial
the four tissues are connective, ___, epithelial, and nervous - ANS-muscle
the four tissues are ___, muscle, epithelial, and nervous - ANS-connective
this tissue covers the outside of the body - ANS-epithelial (tissue)
, this tissues lines organs and cavities within the body - ANS-epithelial (tissue)
the close packing of epithelial cells often involves these junctions - ANS-tight (junctions)
this is another name for epithelial tissue - ANS-epithelium
epithelial cell shape may be cuboidal, columnar, or ___ - ANS-squamous
epithelial cell shape may be cuboidal, ___, or squamous - ANS-columnar
epithelial cell shape may be ___, columnar, or squamous - ANS-cuboidal
epithelial cells may be arranged in simple, stratified, or ___ epithelium -
ANS-pseudostratified
epithelial cells may be arranged in simple, ___, or pseudostratified epithelium -
ANS-stratified
epithelial cells may be arranged in ___, stratified, or pseudostratified epithelium -
ANS-simple
this epithelial tissue is made of dice-shaped cells specialized for secretion -
ANS-cuboidal epithelium
this epithelial tissue makes up kidney tubules, thyroid gland, and salivary gland -
ANS-cuboidal epithelium
this epithelial tissue lines the intestines - ANS-simple columnar epithelium
this epithelial tissue secretes digestive juices and absorbs nutrients - ANS-simple
columnar epithelium
this epithelial tissue forms a mucous membrane that lines portions of the respiratory
tract of many vertebrates - ANS-pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
this epithelial tissue regenerates rapidly by cell division near the basal lamina -
ANS-stratified squamous epithelium
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