Organ correct answers A group of tissues with the same function.
Nervous correct answers Tissues that are involved in control of activities stimulation and sensations of the body.
Necrosis correct answers Death of tissue
Muscular correct answers The muscular system is involved in movement ...
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Organ correct answers A group of tissues with the same function.
Nervous correct answers Tissues that are involved in control of activities stimulation and
sensations of the body.
Necrosis correct answers Death of tissue
Muscular correct answers The muscular system is involved in movement of the body and its
parts
metabolism correct answers The use of food for heat and energy by the cells
Membrane correct answers A thin layer of tissue that covers a surface, lines a cavity or divides a
space of a cavity.
Ischemia correct answers Reduced blood supply to an area
Infarction correct answers This happens when an area of tissue has been without O2 long enough
for the cells to die.
Hypoxia correct answers Not enough oxygen to the tissue
Hypertrophy correct answers Increase in size of an organ or tissue, produced by an enlargement
of the existing cells
Hormone correct answers A chemical substance secreted by glands that control or regulates
many body functions
Hemoglobin correct answers The substance in red blood cells that gives the blood its color;
needed by cells in order to be able to carry oxygen.
Epithelial correct answers Appears in sheet like arrangements of cells that form the outer layer of
the skin
enzyme correct answers A substance that speeds up a chemical change
digestion correct answers the process of physically and chemically breaking down food so that it
can be absorbed for use by the cells of the body
connective correct answers A tissue which holds organs in place, holds the body together and
forms the framework of the bodies to joints. Bone is a dense form of connective tissue
compensation correct answers when the organ or system cannot adapt, than it must compensate
, collateral correct answers additional growth like a small side branch of a blood vessel or nerve
chronic correct answers a condition lasting long time
cell correct answers the basic unit of body structure
capillary correct answers a tiny blood vessel, through which food and oxygen and other
substances pass to the cells
benign correct answers non- malignant; also meant not serious
atrophy correct answers a wasting away of any part of the body; usually occurs with lack of use
Artery correct answers a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
ambulatory correct answers able to walk
adaptation correct answers the body's response to a changing environment or situation
Acute correct answers Sharp; any condition that is short but severe
peristalsis correct answers involuntary muscle contractions in the digestive system that move
food through the digestive tract
respiration correct answers the process of supplying cells with oxygen and removing carbon
dioxide from them, by breathing air in and out of the lungs
sign correct answers visibl occurrence that my indicate an illness
sympton correct answers a sensation, pain, or lack of function that may indicate an illness
system correct answers organs that wok together to perform special functions
systemic correct answers involving or affecting the body as a whole
tissue correct answers a collection of cells which perform the same function
vein correct answers a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
cranial cavity correct answers the space inside the skull
dorsal cavity correct answers pertaining to the back. This cavity contains the cranial cavity and
the spinal cavity
Pelvic cavity correct answers contains the urinary bladder, lower part of the intestines and
internal reproductive organs
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