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Epithelial |
Membrane that covers the outside body and line its cavities |
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Stratified |
Multiple layers of cells |
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Squamous |
Flat cell |
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Columnar |
Elongated like bricks |
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Ciliated |
Produce mucus |
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Adipose tissues are |
Fat |
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Blood is a |
Liquid tissue |
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Fibrous connective tissue |
Cordlike tissue, tendons,ligaments |
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What do red blood cells do? |
Carry oxygen |
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What do white blood cells do? |
Fight off disease |
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What do platelets do? |
Heal |
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There are three types of muscles |
Skeletal-striated;voluntary muscle,contractive units
Cardiac-heart,involuntary muscle, striated contractile
Smooth-involuntary,non-striated, contracts slowly |
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What do dendrites do in nerve cells? |
Receive signals |
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What do axons do in nerve cells? |
Carries signal to synaptic terminals |
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What do synaptic terminals do in nerve cells |
Transmit signal to other cells |
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When animals are able to maintain a constant body condition in a changing environment it is called? |
Homeostasis |
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What is negative feedback? |
The results of a process |
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What does stimulus do? |
Trigger the reaction |
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What is the effector? |
The thing producing a reaction from the stimulus |
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What is the response? |
The response by the effector triggered by the stimulus |
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What is the commin name for Magnetic Resonance Imaging? |
MRI |
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Positron-Emission Tomography is commonly known as? |
PET Scan |
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What makes up the connective tissue? |
Dermis,tendons,ligaments,bone,cartilage,adipose tissue, and blood |
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Nerve cells are composed of? |
Neurons |
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What does the cell body do in the nerve cell? |
Maintain cell integrity |
