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Module 2 A&P

MA JATC

TermDefinition
Which of the following are functions of connective tissue? - Structure - Support
Which of the following places is connective tissue NOT found? muscles
What makes muscle tissue unique? its ability to shorten and contract to produce movement
Mucous membranes are made up of which type of tissue? Epithelial
What is the main function of epithelial tissue? cover all internal and external surfaces of the body
What makes nervous tissue unique? it can react to stimuli and conduct electrical impulses
Where is nervous tissue found? - Nerves - Spinal cord - Brain
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 tissue types? Adipose
Organs are made up of two or more different tissue types. True
Only living things are made of chemicals. False EVERYTHING (both living and non-living) is made of chemicals. Living things are made of cells (which are also made of chemicals).
An organism is made up of multiple organs working together to perform body functions. False
Which level of body organization is made up of similar cells working together to perform a particular function? Tissue
Put the Levels of Body Organization in order from beginning to end. Level 1 = Chemicals Level 2 = Cells Level 3 = Tissues Level 4 = Organs Level 5 = Organ Systems Level 6 = Organism
Solid, liquid, or gas molecules evenly distribute themselves via this transport mechanism. Diffusion
The substance being dissolved Solute
The liquid the substance is dissolved in Solvent
In a solution, there is both solute and solvent. True
In diffusion, solute particles move from an area of low solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration. False
In diffusion, particles continue moving away from each other until... equilibrium has been reached
The only difference between osmosis and diffusion is that there is a semi-permeable membrane present in osmosis. False
What is a semipermeable membrane? A layer that only certain molecules can pass through
In osmosis, the solvent moves... from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration
If you place a red blood cell into a solution with a higher solute concentration, what will happen? The cell with shrink
If you place a red blood cell into a solution with a lower solute concentration, which direction will the solvent move? Into the cell
"muscle cell" my/o cyte
Before seeing a new patient for their 3 month well check visit, you look over their chart. You read that they have "microcephaly". You have never heard this term before, but you're anticipating their head to be abnormally... small
my/o muscle
myel/o bone marrow or spinal cord
myc/o fungus
The root word "cyt/o" and the suffix "-cyte" both mean... cell
What is an osteocyte? Bone cell
Histology is the study of tissues. True
The prefix "ecto-" means... on the outside
Bacteriolysis is the______ of bacteria. destruction
An adipocyte is a ______ cell. fat
The suffix "-plasia" means all of the following EXCEPT... maturation
You just received your third dose of the Hepatitis B vaccine. You know that "itis" means inflammation. This vaccine helps protect you from which of the following conditions? inflammation of the liver
The root word "gastr/o" means... stomach
location of connective tissue bones, blood, adipose, cartilage
macro- large
micro- small
adip/o fat
hist/o tissue
-plasia growth, development
chondr/o cartilage
oste/o bone
gastr/o stomach
hepat/o liver
-stasis control, maintain at a constant level
-lysis breakdown, destruction
ecto- on the outside
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