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Chapter 4 (completion)

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Diffusion of gases in the lungs is possible because the alveoli are made of   Simple Squamous Epithelium  
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The tissue that removes dust and pathogens from the trachea is   Ciliated Epithelium  
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The tissue that keeps the trachea an open air way is   Cartilage  
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The epidermis of the skin is made of ____ to help prevent water loss   Stratified Squamous Epithelium  
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The urinary bladder is lined with ____ in which the cells stretch and flatten   Transitional Epithelium  
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The esophagus and vagina are lined with _____ which is capable of mitosis   Stratified Squamous Epithelium  
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The group of tissues that forms glands or covers the surfaces is the   Epithelium tissues  
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Organs that contain epithelium tissue capable of secretion are called   glands  
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The tissue that protects the brain from mechanical injury   Bone  
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The tissue that forms smooth surface joints is   Cartilage  
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Ligaments are made of   Fibrous Connective Tissue  
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Ligaments connect bone to ___ and are made of __ tissue   Bone, Fibrous Connective Tissue  
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The cells of bone tissue are called ___ and the bone matrix is made primarily of ______   Osteocytes, Calcium salts, Collagen  
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Chondrocytes are the cells found in   Cartilage  
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Cartilage matrix differ from bone matrix in that cartilage is ______ and bone not   Flexabile  
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Fibrous Connective Tissue is made primary of   Parallel Collagen Fibers  
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Fibrous Connective Tissue is made primarily of the protein_____and its cells are called ____   Collagen, Fibroblast  
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The most important physical characteristics of collagen is that it is   strong  
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The most important physical characteristics of elastin is that it is   elastic  
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Collagen and elastin are ___ molecules made by cells called   Protein, Fibroblasts  
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The function of red blood cells is to   carry oxygen  
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Red blood cells are able to carry oxyen because they contain   Hemoglobin  
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The protein Hemoglobin is found in___ cells and contains the mineral___   Red Blood, Iron  
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The general function of WBC's is to   Destroy pathogens  
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The blood cells that destroy pathogens are   White Blood Cells  
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The function of platelets is   Blood Clotting  
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The blood cells that contribute to blood clotting is   Platelets  
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The function of Red bone marrow can be summarized by saying that it is primary_____ tissue in the body   Hemopoietic  
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All kinds of blood cells are produced in the   Red Bone Marrow  
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An organ made of lymphatic tissue is the   Spleen  
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An organ made primarily of nerve tissue is the___and the nerve cells are called   Brain, Neurons  
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The major parts of a nerve cell are its   Cell Body, Dendrites, Axon  
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The space between two nerve cells is ____ where the nerve impulse is carried by and   Synapse, Neurotransmitter  
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The function of a neurotransmitter is to carry___across an   Nerve Impulse, Synapses  
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Electrical insulation for nerve cells is provided by the   Myelin Sheath  
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The myelin sheath provides ___________ for the nerve cells   Electrical Insulation  
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The heart is made of ____which ______   Cardiac Muscle, Pumps Blood  
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All muscle contractions move something Cardiac Muscle moves   Blood  
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The membrane modifications of cardiac muscle cells that ensure rapid impulse transmission are called   Intercalated Discs  
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The _____ tissue of the small intestine creates waves of contraction called peristalsis   Smooth Muscle  
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The digestive enzymes of the small intestine are secreted by   Simple Columnar tissus  
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The surface lining of the small intestine is increased by the presence of ___ on the lining cells   Microvilli  
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The Serous Membrane that lines the abdominal cavity is the   Peritoneum  
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The Serous Membrane that covers the abdominal organs is the   Mesentery  
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The Serous Membrane that lines the thoracic cavity is the   Parietal Pleura  
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The Serous Membrane that covers the lungs is the   Visceral Pleura  
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The general function of serous fluid in all its locations is to   Prevent Friction  
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Preventing friction between serous membrane is the function of   Serous Fluid  
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The fluid that traps bacteria and dust in the respiratory tract is   Mucus  
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The fluid that is a lubricant in the digestive tract is   Mucus  
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The transporting fluid of blood is called   Plasma  
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The specific tissue that moves the body is   Skeletal Muscle  
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The specific tissue that produces a large amount of body heat is   Skeletal Muscle  
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The type of muscle tissue that is also called voluntary is   Skeletal Muscle  
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The type of muscle tissue that MUST receive nerve impulses to contract is   Skeletal Muscle  
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The type of muscle tissue found in the arteries and veins is   Smooth Muscle  
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The type of muscle tissue that constricts the pupil of the eye is   Smooth Muscle  
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Two body tracts systems that are lines with mucous membrane are the ____and the ______   Digestive, Respiratory  
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The respiratory tract is lined with____ membrane, some cells of which have _____ to sweep pathogens out.   Mucus, Cilia  
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Of uterus, artery, and trachea, the one NOT lined with mucous membrane is the   Artery  
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Of the urethra, heart, and pharynx, the one Not lined with mucous membrane is the   Heart  
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Endocine glands secret their products into   Capillaries  
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Exocrine glands secret their products into   Ducts  
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Glands that have ducts are called __ glands   Exocrine  
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The unicellular gland that secrete mucus it the respiratory tract are called   Goblet Cells  
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The tissue that stores potential energy potential energy in the form of true fat is   Adipose Tissue  
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The tissue that forms a cushion around the eyes and kidneys is   Adipose Tissue  
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The tissue between the skin and muscles that produces a hormone that influences appetite is   Adipose Tissue  
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The ____ connective tissue between the skin and muscles contains white blood cells to destroy pathogens   Areolar  
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The ______connective tissue of the lungs is important for normal exhalation.   Elastic  
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The ______connective tissue that forms tendons is strong   Fibrous  
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The connective tissue membrane that covers a muscle is   Deep Fascia  
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The connective tissue membrane that lines joint cavities is   Synovial  
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The connective tissue membrane that cover a bone is   Periosteum  
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The connective tissue membranes that cover the brain are the   Meninges  
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Type of muscle tissue found in the uterus is   Smooth Muscle  
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The serous membrane that lines the fibrous pericardium is the   Parietal Pericardium  
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The serous membrane that covers the heart is the   Visceral Pericardium  
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The part of the neuron that carries impulses away form the cell body is   Axon  
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The part of the neuron that carries impulses towards the cell body is   Dendrites  
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