Introductory Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
4 basic tissue types of the body
A
muscle, epithelial, nerve and connective tissue
2
Q
Epithelial Tissue
A
continuous sheets of cells that cover the whole surface of the body (internally and externally)
3
Q
Function of Kidneys
A
extract waste from blood, balance body fluids, form urine, and aid in other important functions of the body
4
Q
Function of Liver
A
filter the blood coming from the digestive tract, before passing it to the rest of the body
5
Q
Mesenteric veins
A
drains blood from the intestine
6
Q
Anaemia
A
low Haemoglobin level
7
Q
Integumentary System
A
Skin (integument)
8
Q
Endocrine glands secrete
A
Hormones
