A&P Histology Flashcards

1
Q

The Study of the microscopic structure of tissues is called

A

Histology

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2
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The order of organization from the simplest to the most complex

A

Cell- tissue- organ- system- organism

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3
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A(n) ____ is a group of tissues working together to perform a similar function

A

Organ

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4
Q

Organelle responsible for lipid synthesis

A

Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum

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5
Q

Ribosomes are synthesized in the _____

A

Nucleolus

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6
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Mitochondria is to energy production as ribosome is to

A

Protein synthesis

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7
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What is the function of the lysosome?

A

Digestion of cellular debris

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8
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Kind of tissue that covers the body and lines cavities?

A

Epithelial

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9
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Which tissue has multinucleated striated cylindrical fibers and moves the body under voluntary control?

A

Skeletal muscle

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10
Q

The most abundant nervous tissue

A

Neuroglia

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11
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Describe the function of excitable nervous tissue

A

It responds to stimulus by initiating an impulse

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12
Q

Which tissue stores nutrients?

A

Connective tissue

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13
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Protection is the primary function of ______ epithelium

A

Stratified Squamous

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14
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Under a microscope, a sample shows branched, striated fibers that have a single nucleus. The fibers are joined at intercalated discs. What was the most likely source of this tissue?

A

Heart

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15
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A tissue sample showed a single layer of tightly packed flattened cells on a basement membrane. What kind of tissue is this?

A

Simple Squamous

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16
Q

Which tissue has chondrocytes in nests with surrounding solid matrix?

A

Hyaline cartilage

17
Q

Which cell is rectangular with a length greater than its width and a nucleus located near its basal layer?

A

Columnar Cell