A&P Organelles and Tissues

Question 1

Cell Membrane

Answer 1

Controls what goes in and out of cell (ex: the bouncer)

Question 2

Nucleus

Answer 2

Brain of the cell

Question 3

Cytoplasm

Answer 3

Hold other organelles in place (ex: stapler in jello)

Question 4

Mitochondria

Answer 4

Makes energy (powerhouse)

Question 5

Golgi Apparatus

Answer 5

Packages proteins (Amazon warehouse)

Question 6

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 6

Transports proteins (Amazon prime drivers)

Question 7

Ribosomes

Answer 7

Makes proteins

Question 8

Lysosome

Answer 8

Disposes of waste

Question 9

Epithelial Tissue

Answer 9

Sheets of cells that cover the exterior surfaces of the body

• Lining of hollow organs (intestines)
• Epidermis (skin)

Question 10

Connective tissue

Answer 10

Binds the cells and organs of the body together and functions in the protection, support, and integration of all parts of the body

• Fat and other soft tissues
• Bone
• Tendons

Question 11

Muscle tissue

Answer 11

Responds to stimulation and contracts to provide movement, and occurs as three major types:

• Skeletal (voluntary)
• Smooth
• Cardiac (heart)

Question 12

Nervous Tissue

Answer 12

Allows the propagation of electrochemical signals in the form of nerve impulses that communicate between different regions of the body.

• Brain
• Spinal cord
• Nerves