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Geckos are able to walk up walls and across ceilings because of ... |
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the many hairs on their toes that form bonds with the wall and ceiling surface. |
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An organ system consists of... |
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organs that collectively perform a vital body function. |
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Structure in the living world is organized into hierarchical levels. Which of the following lists these from least inclusive to most inclusive? |
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molecule, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism |
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Give an example of a tissue? |
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What is a major category of animal tissue? |
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kind of epithelial tissue that is multilayered (cells are stacked on top of each other) |
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Stratified squamous epithelium is well-suited for |
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lining body surfaces subject to abrasion. |
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the cells of the mucous membrane lining your air tubes are... |
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1.They carry cilia that sweep mucus up and out of the respiratory system. 2. They manufacture secretory products. 3. They are cuboidal or columnar in shape. |
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kind of connective tissue that stores fat, closely packed cells |
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formed from a matrix of collagen fibers embedded in a hard mineral substance |
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What kind of connective tissue has an extracellular liquid matrix called plasma? |
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Blood.. liquid matrix(plasma, RBC, WBC, platelets)transport substances throughout the body |
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a kind of connective tissue that is liquid matrix(plasma, RBC, WBC, platelets)transport substances throughout the body |
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Which is the most abundant kind of tissue in an animal, such as a gorilla? |
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Skeletal muscle is attached to ____ by ____. |
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kind of muscle tissue that has: 1.branched cells 2.single nuclei 3.striated 4. involuntary movement, 5. pumps blooc |
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Muscle tissue that has: 1.unbranched cells, 2.multiple nuclei, 3.stiated, 4. causes voluntary movements of the body |
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kind of muscle tissue that has: 1.unbranched cells, 2.single nuclei, 3.not striated, 4.involuntary movements of walls of internal organs such as intestines. |
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Which type of tissue forms a communication and coordination system within the body? |
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The structural and functional unit of nervous tissue is the |
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An ___ consists of several tissues and consists of many cells. An ___ represents a higher level of structure than the tissues composing it. |
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What kind of tissues would likely be found in the small intestine? |
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The respiratory system includes... |
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removes nitrogen-containing waste products from blood? |
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Bone Marrow is apart of the __ __ |
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transports the food, oxygen, and carbon dioxide |
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Circulatory System & Respiratory System |
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covers, protects, support and move the body |
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Integumentary System & Skeletal System & Muscular System |
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disposes of certain wastes |
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control body functions and protect from infection |
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Endocrine, Lymphatic and Immune Systems |
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coordinates body activities, detects stimuli |
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. Cells receive material such as food, minerals, and oxygen from the outside world through |
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is the maintenance of a relatively constant internal state. |
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When body temperature is too high, what happens? |
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Blood vessels in the skin dilate |
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tissue that Covers(protect) lines outer and inner skins (sheets of closely packed cells ) 2 kinds: 1.simple-single layered 2.stratified-multilayered(cells are stacked on top of each other) |
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6 kinds of ____ tissue 1.loose 2.fibrous 3.adipose 4.blood 5.cartilage 6.bone |
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kind of connective tissue that is: rope like collagen and elastic fibers, help to join skin to underlying tissues |
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kind of connective tissue that: is densely packed collagen, such as tendon and ligament |
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Fibrous connective tissue |
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kind of connective tissue that stores fat, closely packed cells |
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kind of connective tissue that is: end of bone, flexible skeletal, rubbery matrix |
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kind of connective tissue that is: matrix of collagen fibers, calcium phosphate matrix, hard |
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most abundant tissue in most animals 3 kinds: 1.skeletal 2.cardiac, 3. smooth |
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Skin consists of two layers: |
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is a stratified squamous epithelium and forms the surface of the skin. -resists physical damage, decreaes water loss, and prevents penetration by microbes |
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contains hair follicles, oil and sweat glands, muscle cells, nerves, sensory receptors and blood vessels. helps regulate body temp |
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study of fuctions of structures |
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study of the form if an organisms structure |
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consists of cells scattered in an extracellular matrix |
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tendons … fibrous connective tissue |
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Skeletal muscles are attached to bones by _____, which are made of _____. |
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Myelin sheaths cover sections of some neurons. These neurons transmit information at a higher rate than neurons without a myelin sheath. Which part of the neuron is most likely covered by a myelin sheath? |
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Which organ system regulates the water balance of the blood? |
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Interstitial fluid is the _____. |
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fluid that bathes the cells of the body |
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kind of epithelial tissue. is thin and suitable for exchanging materials by diffusion. It lines our capillaries(smallest blood vessels) and the air sacs of our lungs. |
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Simple Squamous Epithelium |
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have cell walls with a relatively large amount of cytoplasm, facilitating their role of secretion or absorption of materials. ex. forms a tube in the kidney. also found in glands such as the thyroid and salivary galnds. |
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Simple cuboidal Epithelia A type of epithelial tissue. |
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A type of epithelial tissue. have cell walls with a relatively large amount of cytoplasm, facilitating their role of secretion or absorption of materials. ex. liens the intestines. It secretes digestive juices and absorbs nutrients |
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The terms epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous refer to the four main types of _____. |
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Which of the following lines organs that come into contact with the environment? |
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What is the function of an epithelial cell with a relatively large amount of cytoplasm?
This provides for the production of secretory products such as mucus, digestive juices, sweat, and oils. |
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Which of the following is responsible for secreting a substance that lubricates and keeps surfaces moist? |
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Epithelial tissues include _____. |
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squamous, cuboidal, and columnar cells |
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Which of these tissues is specialized for allowing the exchange of materials by diffusion? |
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simple squamous epithelium |
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Epithelial tissue is directly underlain by _____. |
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Ligaments connect _____ to _____. |
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Which of the following are connective tissues? |
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adipose tissue, cartilage, bone, and white blood cells |
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The extracellular matrix of blood is _____. |
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A ligament is composed of what kind of connective tissue? |
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What is the primary function of loose connective tissue? |
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holding other tissues and organs in place |
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Branched and striated is a description that would apply to which kind of animal tissue? |
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Food is pushed through the digestive tract by the contractions of _____. |
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The structural and functional unit of nervous tissue is the _____. |
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Which of the following cells may give rise to artificial skin? |
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How many organ systems make up your body? |
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In what body system do hormone-producing organs belong? |
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An animal's internal environment is _____. |
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the interstitial fluid that surrounds the cells |
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