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29 Cards in this Set
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A group of similar cells and their intercellular substance that function together to perform a specialized activity
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Tissue
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Name the types of tissue n the human body
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Nervous
Muscular Epithelial Connective |
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What are the main cells in the nervous system called?
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Neurons
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What are the types of muscular tissue?
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Smooth
Cardiac Skeletal |
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What are the characteristics of muscle tissue?
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Exciteability
Contractibility Extensibility Elasticity |
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What are the types of epithelial tissue?
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Glandular
Lining |
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Name the types of glands
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Endocrine
Exocrine |
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Epithelial tissue that has more than one layer is called
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Stratified
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Epithelial tissue that has one layer is called
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Simple
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What is the most abundant and widely distributed tissue in the body?
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Connective
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What type of fiber would be found in stronger connective tissue?
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Collagen
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Name the types of connective tissue
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Loose areolar
Loose adipose Dense/fibrous Cartilage Blood Bone |
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Which tissues have the greatest capacity to regenerate?
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Epithelial
Connective |
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Which tissues have the least capacity to regenerate?
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Nervous
Muscular |
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Name the layers of an epithelial membrane
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Epithelial
Connective |
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Which type of epithelial membrane lines body cavities or organs open to the exterior?
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Mucous
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The study of the function of the human body
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Physiology
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A plane that divides the body into right and left parts
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Sagittal
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The brain and spinal cord are located in what cavity?
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Dorsal
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Which two systems of the body coordinate and regulate all the other systems?
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Nervous
Endocrine |
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What subatomic particle has a positive charge?
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Proton
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What are the main parts of a degeneralized cell?
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Membrane
Nucleus Cytoplasm |
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Two main ways by which things leave and enter cells
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Active
Passive |
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Which organelle makes protiens?
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Ribosomes
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What is the condition that the body is normal within certain physiological limits?
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Homeostasis
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Chromosomes are made up of what long complicated molecule?
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DNA
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Most superficial muscle of the upper back
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Trapezius
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Most superficial muscle of the lower back
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Latissimus Dorsi
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Name the fossas of the scapula
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Supraspinous
Infraspinous Glenoid Subscapularis |
