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A&P Chapter 5-6 Test Fill In The Blanks

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Question: TissuesAnswer: Groups of specialized that are similar in structure and that perform common functions.
Question: Four Types of TissueAnswer: Epithelial tissue, Connective tissue, Muscle tissue, tissue
Question: Epithelial Answer: Sheets of cells that line or cover various surfaces and body cavities; Protect underlying cavities (Ex. Skin; of the mouth; Bladder; Lungs; Blood vessels)
Question: Answer: Smooth – to reduce friction Glandular – form the
Question: GlandsAnswer: Specialized to synthesize and a product
Question: Exocrine (exo=outward) Answer: secrete their product into a hollow organ or duct(Ex in mouth (saliva); sweat glands)
Question: Endocrine (endo= within) Answer: secrete hormone (ex. thyroid (growth and metabolism))
Question: (squama=plate-like)cell shape Answer: one or more layers of flattened
Question: CuboidalAnswer: cube cells
Question: ColumnarAnswer: comprised of tall cells
Question: epitheliumAnswer: (single )
Question: stratified Answer: (consists of )
Question: Answer: Layers
Question: MembranesAnswer: Supporting non-cellular layer directly beneath the cells the epithelium ; Functions as the mortar that anchors the cells to the stronger tissues below it (usually connective tissue)
Question: TissueAnswer: Support the softer organs of the body against the of gravity; Connects various parts of the body
Question: of Connective TissueAnswer: Few living cells (unlike epithelial cells); Structure consists of nonliving material called matrix; The matrix is synthesized by connective tissue and released into the space between them; strength
Question: Fibrous TissueAnswer: Provides strength, support and flexibility; Consists of several of fiber and cells (Ex. Collagen fibers; Elastic fibers; Reticular fibers)
Question: Specialized tissue includesAnswer: Cartilage- transition tissue from which bone ; Bone- deposits of calcium and phosphate; Blood – cells suspended in fluid matrix called plasma (carries oxygen and nutrients); Adipose – specialized for fat storage
Question: Muscle Answer: Consists of cells that are specialized to shorten and resulting in movement of some kind; Tightly packed muscle fibers
Question: Skeletal TissueAnswer: connects to which attach to bones
Question: Muscle TissueAnswer: found only in the (involuntary – contracts on own)
Question: Muscle TissueAnswer: surrounds hollow organs and tubes including blood vessels, digestive tract, and bladder
Question: Nervous Answer: primarily of cells that are specialized for generating and transmitting electrical impulses (Ex. Brain; Spinal cord; Nerves from various organs in the body)
Question: OrgansAnswer: Structures composed of two or more tissue types joined together that perform a specific function (s) (Ex. Heart; Lungs; Liver; Kidney)
Question: Organ Answer: Groups of organs that together serve a broad function that is important to the survival of the whole organism (Ex. digestive system (mouth, throat, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, , and gall bladder))
Question: Body Answer: of many organ/organ systems
Question: Interior cavity Answer: Thoracic - Plural pericardial Abdominal - - Cranial Spinal
Question: TissuesAnswer: and lubricates body cavities
Question: TissuesAnswer: – lines airways, digestive tract, and passages
Question: Synovial Answer: lines cavities between bones and movable
Question: Cutaneous Answer: (skin) , sensation, support, body temperature
Question: Negative feedback systems Answer: Controlled variable (blood pressure, body temperature, glucose concentration); Sensor (monitors the variable); Control center (receives input from sensor); Effector (takes necessary action)
Question: OrgansAnswer: The of two or more types of tissues organizing in such a way as tot accomplish a task that the tissues can not do on their own.
Question: SystemsAnswer: A system is by organs that work together to accomplish something more complex than what a single organ can do on it’s own.
Question: Integumentary Answer: Includes skin, hair, , sweat glands and sebaceous glands
Question: SystemAnswer: ; Bones; Joints
Question: Endocrine Answer: Thyroid gland; Pituitary gland; Testes; Ovaries; Adrenal glands; Pancreas; glands; Pineal gland; Thymus gland
Question: Cardiovascular Answer: ; Blood; Arterties; Veins
Question: Lymphatic and SystemAnswer: ; Lymph; Thymus gland
Question: Respiratory Answer: Nose; Pharynx; ; Trachea; Lungs; Bronchial tubes
Question: System Answer: Mouth; Pharynx; ; Stomach; Small intestine; Colon; Liver; Gallbladder; Pancreas
Question: System Answer: ; Ureters; Bladder; Urethra
Question: System Answer: Ovaries; Uterus; Fallopian Tubes; Vagina; Mammary ; Testes; Prostate; Urethra
Question: SystemAnswer: ; Spinal Cord; Nerves
Question: SensesAnswer: Eyes;
Question: The SystemAnswer: The organ system for support, protection , and movement; Consists of three types of connective tissue (Bones (hard element of the skeleton); Ligaments (dense fibrous tissue that binds the bones to each other); Cartilage (fibers of and elastin))
Question: Bone Answer: Begins in embryo (Chondroblasts (cartilage cells); Ossification (cartilage replaced by bone); Osteoblasts (bone forming cells); (bone destroying cells))
Question: Five Functions of the BonesAnswer: Support; Movement; Protection; of blood cells; Mineral storage (calcium and phosphorus)
Question: of BoneAnswer: Can be remodeled and ; Can change size, shape and strength; Regulated by hormone
Question: Skeleton Answer: 206 known bones classified into four types (Long (limbs and ); Short (wrist wide as it is long); Flat (cranial, sternum, ribs – thin flattened and curved); Irregular (hips and vertebrae))
Question: PeriosteumAnswer: covers the bone tough and fibrous (Contains blood vessels, blood and nutrients into the bone)
Question: EpiphysisAnswer: each end of the
Question: Answer: region running through one end to the
Question: MedullaryAnswer: region inside (storage area for bone marrow.
Question: Red bone Answer: (makes red cells)
Question: bone marrow Answer: (high fat – can assist with red blood cell production in emergency situations)
Question: CartilageAnswer: Dense connective ; Can withstand flexing, tension and pressure
Question: Answer: two or more bones joined together form a or articulation
Question: Answer: connective tissue joints to move freely
Question: Answer: hold bone to
Question: SkeletonAnswer: ; Vertebral column; Ribs; Sternum
Question: SkeletonAnswer: Pectoral girdle; girdle; limbs
 
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