Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

NatSc12 > FINALS > Flashcards

FINALS Flashcards

1
Q

are a group of cells that are similar in structure and coordinate to perform a specific function.

A

Tissues

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Organ system is made up of?

A

Cell
tissue
organ
organ system

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

CATEGORIES OF ANIMAL TISSUES

A

Epithelial Tissue
Connective Tissue
Muscle Tissue
Nervous Tissue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

This tissue is for protection, covering, secretion, absorption.

A

Epithelial Tissue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

This tissue is for binding, support, transport.

A

Connective Tissue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

This tissue is for movement and locomotion.

A

Muscle Tissue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

This tissue is for control and coordination

A
  • Nervous tissue
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

It covers the outer surface of all the organs of the body and lines the cavities of all the hollow organs

A

Epithelial Tissue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Where does the cells rest?

A

Basal Lamina

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Classification of cells on the basis of the arrangement of the cells. (3)

A

Simple Epithelium
Stratified Epithelium
Pseudostratified Epithelium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Cells are found in a single layer attached to the basement membrane

A

Simple Epithelium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Cells are found in two or more layers stacked on top of each other

A

Stratified Epithelium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Appear to be more than one cell thick as the nuclei are at different positions, but in fact is a single layer of cells, in contact with the basement membrane

A

Pseudostratified Epithelium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Classification of cells on the basis of shape. (3)

A

Squamous epithelium
Cuboidal epithelium
Columnar epithelium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Flat, thin, scale-like cells

A

Squamous epithelium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Cells that have a basic cube shape (cell’s height and width are equal)

A

Cuboidal epithelium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Tall, rectangular or column shaped cells. Cells have longer length than width

A

Columnar epithelium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Single layer of flattened cells with central nuclei. Allows passage of materials by diffusion.

A

Simple Squamous Epithelium found in Air sacs of lungs, lining of heart and blood vessels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Single layer of cube-like cells with large spherical, central nuclei. Absorption, Filtration and Protection

A

Simple Cuboidal Epithelium found in Kidney Tubes, ovary, glands

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Single layer of tall cells with round to oval nuclei spherical. Absorption; secretion of mucus, and other substances

A

Simple Columnar Epithelium found in digestive tract and gall bladder.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Single layer of cells with differing heights; nuclei seen at different levels; may contain mucus-secreting goblet cells and bear cilia. Movement of particles

A

Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium found in trachea, nasal cavities, bronchi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Composed of several cell layers; cells are flattened. Protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion

A

Stratified Squamous Epithelium found in the skin, mouth, anus, vagina

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Consists of one or more cells that make and secrete a particular product. Secretion

A

Glandular Epithelium found in the glands

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

It is present in between different tissue and organs. It can be found in and around the body organs. Composed mainly of the non-living extracellular matrix that separates the cells of the tissue.

A

Connective Tissues

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Kinds of Fibers

A

Collagen, elastic, reticular fibers

26
Q

Functions of Connective Tissue

A

 supporting, surrounding, and connecting other tissues
 protecting organs
 structural framework of the body
 storage of energy
 defending the body from microorganisms
 transport of substances

27
Q

Classification of connective tissue

A
  • Connective Tissue proper
  • Supportive Connective Tissue
  • Fluid Connective Tissue
28
Q

Connective Tissue Proper, parts (2)

A

Loose Connective Tissue:
-Areolar Connective Tissues
-Reticular Connective Tissues
-Adipose Connective Tissues

Dense Connective Tissue:
-Tendons
-Ligaments

29
Q

Contain semi-fluid gelatinous matrix. Found in layers beneath skin, space between many organs and in between muscles. Bind tissues together and produces antibodies and engulf bacteria and damaged and dead cells.

A

Areolar Connective Tissue

30
Q

Contains large number of stellate shape reticular cells floating in fluid matrix, Reticular cells secrete reticular fibers. Its function is structural support.

A

RETICULAR Connective Tissues

31
Q

Large spherical or oval-shaped cells, with large fat droplets. Consists of fat cells (adipocytes). It is a Source of energy and Prevent heat loss by forming insulating layer.

A

ADIPOSE Connective Tissues

32
Q

White fibrous tissue that joins skeletal muscles to bones

A

Tendon

33
Q

Yellow elastic fibers that join two bones together

A

Ligament

34
Q

Parts of Supportive Connective Tissue (2)

A

Cartilage and Bone

35
Q

Types of the Cartilage

A

Hyaline, Elastic, and Fibrous Cartilage

36
Q

 Matrix is bluish white and Transparent

A

Hyaline Cartilage

37
Q

Matrix is Yellow

A

Elastic Caritlage

38
Q

Matrix is whitish

A

Fibrous cartilage

39
Q

Matrix is whitish

A

Fibrous cartilage

40
Q

Types of Bone

A

Compact Bone, Spongy bone

41
Q

 dense and made of osteons

A

compact bone

42
Q

less dense and made of trabeculae dense and made of trabeculae

A

Spongy Bone

43
Q

Parts of the fluid Connective Tissue

A

Blood
-Plasma
-Red blood cells (erythrocytes)
-white blood cells (Leukocytes)
-platelets (Thrombocytes)

44
Q
  • Can be found attach to a bone or in other organs
  • Movement of organs and locomotion of organism (animal)
A

Muscle Tissues

45
Q

 Muscle fibers contain

A

Myofibrils

46
Q

myofibrils contain

A

sarcomeres

47
Q

Sarcomeres contain

A

Myofilament
-thin (Actin)
-thick (Myosin)

48
Q

Classification of Muscle Tissues

A

Skeletal Muscles Tissue
Cardiac Muscles Tissue
Smooth Muscle Tissue

49
Q

Contains a number of myofibrils within sarcoplasm covered by sarcolemma. Voluntary movements together with bones.

A

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

50
Q

Each muscle fibers are attached by intercalated disks forming a network. Pumping of the heart.

A

Cardiac Muscle Tissue

51
Q

Each muscle fibers contains myofibrils arranged longitudinally.

A

Smooth Muscle Tissue

52
Q

Composed of nerve cells or neurons and supportive cells called neuroglia.

A

Nervous Tissue

53
Q

The basic units of communication

A

Neurons

54
Q

Glia cells form _____ and provide support and protection for neurons

A

Myelin

55
Q

Three parts of the Neuron

A

Cell body
axon
dendrite

56
Q

consists of the nucleus and the cytoplasm

A

Cell Body

57
Q

carries messages away from the cell body

A

Axon

58
Q

carry messages toward the cell body

A

Dendrites

59
Q

site of transmission of electric nerve impulses between two nerve cells (neurons) or muscle cell.

A

Synapse

60
Q

Communication within the body and help the body of an animal to give response to external stimulus

A

Nervous Tissue

NatSc12 (10 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions