Principles - Body Systems Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four basic tissue types of the body?
A
Muscle
Epithelia
Nerves
Connective tissue
2
Q
What is the cellular currency of energy?
A
ATP
3
Q
What do arteries do (in terms of the heart)?
A
carry blood away from the heart to all the other tissues and organs in the body
4
Q
What type of blood does the right side of the heart pump?
A
Venous blood
Deoxygenated
5
Q
What type of blood does the left side of the heart pump?
A
Arterial blood
Oxygenated
