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Trenoy Mcleggon
Human Physiology Weeks 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The term__ refers to an increase in cell size, and the term __ refers to a decrease in cell size. | Hypertrophy, Atrophy |
| The growth of a functional new tissue is called __. | Regeneration |
| Keloid | An atypical and unusually thick scar that may develop in the lower layer of the skin. |
| What are the four phases of Mitosis? | Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase. |
| Protozoa | Protists-one celled organisms larger than bacteria, whose DNA is organized into a nucleus. |
| Diffusion | A natural phenomenon caused by the tendency of small particles to spread out evenly within any given space. |
| What are the three terms that describe the effect of osmosis on cell volume? | Hypotonic, Isotonic, Hypertonic. |
| __ __ is one of the most widespread and diverse tissues in the body and is found in or around nearly every organ of the body. | Connective Tissue |
| Why are Epithelial cells said to be avascular? | Because they contain no blood vessels. |
| What are the three major types of bone cells? | Osteoblasts, Osteoclasts, Osteocytes. |