Examples of osmosis & Understanding body tissues Flashcards
1
Q
What causes the cell to swell?
A
water particles moved into the cell, causing the cell to swell.
2
Q
What causes the cell to shrink?
A
Water particles leave the cell, causing the cell to shrink.
3
Q
What is muscle tissue?
A
muscles attached to bones allow movement. Muscles allow organs to function properly
4
Q
What is epithelial tissue?
A
Epithelial tissues cover the entire body surface (ex skin) as well as the surface of every structure that faces n internal cavity
5
Q
what is nerve tissue?
A
Present in all areas except for the epidermis. Allow to feel hot, cold or pain
6
Q
What is connective tissue?
A
Bone, blood, tendons, cartilage. Provides support
