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25 Cards in this Set
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What are the four major types of body tissues?
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epithelial
connective muscle nerve |
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What kind of primary tissues serve as linings in organs, keep body's organs separate, and protect them?
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epithelial tissue
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What kind of primary tissues add support and structure to body?
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connective tissues
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What fibrous strands of protein is contained in connective tissue?
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Collagen
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What tissue group is inner layers of skin, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, and bone and fat issue in?
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Connective Tissue
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Outer layer skin, inside of mouth and stomach, tissue surrounding body's organs? (What kind of body tissues)
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Epithelial Tissue
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What kind of tissue is blood considered as?
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Connective tissue
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What specialized proteins do muscle tissue have?
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Actin and myosin
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What two types of cells do nerve tissues have?
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Neurons and glial cells
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What tissues hve the ability to generate and conduct electrical sinas in the body?
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Nerve tissues
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Where is the electrical messages managed in and how is it transmitted down the body?
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Electrical signals are generated in brain an transmitted down the spinal cord
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What is a structure that contains at least two different types of tissue for the common purpose?
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Organ
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What is the largest organ in body?
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Skin
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What are the layers of skin called?
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Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous layer
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What is the outermost layer of skin?
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Epidermis
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what layer is connective, muscle, nerve, epithelial?
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Epithelial - Epidermis
Nerve, muscle, connective - dermis connective - subcutaneous |
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What tissues each do in dermis?
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Muscle - goosebumps
nerve - senses connective - blood vessels that nourish skin cells |
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What special tissue does subcutaneous layer have?
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Adipose cell
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What does adipose tissue provide?
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cushion the skin
protection from cold |
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10 organ systems?
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skeletal, muscular, circulatory, nervous, respiratory, digestive, excretory, endocrine, reproductive, lymphatic/immune
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What is the major role for immune and lymphatic system?
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Immune - destory and remove invading microbes and viruses
Lymphatic - removes fat and excess fluids from blood |
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Major organs for Lymphatic/immune system?
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Lymph, lymph nodes, lymph vessels, white blood cells, T-cells, B-cells
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Female reproductive organs? (8)
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clitoris, urethra, vagina, cervix, bladder, uterus, ovary, fallopian tubes
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Male Reproductive organs?
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urethra, penis, epididymis, testis, scrotum, cowper's gland, prostate, bladder, vas deferens, seminal vesicle, urete,
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methods of molecular movements?
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diffusion, facilitated difusion, osmosis, active transport, filtration, endocytosis
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