Introduction To The Body 1-3 Flashcards
1
Q
cyte
A
cell
2
Q
homeo / homo
A
unchanging
3
Q
ism
A
condition or state
4
Q
osis
A
condition or disease
5
Q
soma
A
body
6
Q
trans
A
across
7
Q
What is the smallest unit of matter?
A
Atoms
8
Q
When atoms are combined the make?
A
molecules
9
Q
Molecules that are combined make what?
A
cells
10
Q
Cells
A
Are the basic unit of structure & funtion
11
Q
Groups of cells that work to perform a particular function are called?
A
Tissues
12
Q
What are the four basic types of tissue?
A
- Epithelial
- Connective
- Muscular
- Nervous
13
Q
What does the Epithelial tissue do?
A
Covers the outside of the body, lines organ cavities, & blood vessels.
14
Q
What is Connective tissue?
A
Functions to bind & support other tissues
15
Q
The Nervous tissue
A
Sensitive to stimuli & consists of neurons & neuroglia
16
Q
Tissues are formed together to form ________
A
Organs