Tissues (#1)

Question 1

Tissues

Answer 1

Groups of similar cells that come together to perform a specific function

Question 2

What are the 4 primary tissues types?

Answer 2

Nervous, muscle, epithelial, connective

Question 3

Histology

Answer 3

The study of tissues

Question 4

Carmine

Answer 4

A red dye derived from the scales of a crushed up cochineal insects

Question 5

What are the 3 types of muscles?

Answer 5

Skeletal, cardiac, smooth

Question 6

Nervous tissue

Answer 6

Control & communication

Question 7

Muscle tissue

Answer 7

Controls movement

Question 8

Epithelial tissue

Answer 8

Cover and protect the body

Question 9

What are the 2 big jobs of the nervous system?

Answer 9

Sensing stimuli and sensing electrical impulses

Question 10

Skeletal muscle tissue

Answer 10

Attaches itself to the bones giving support

Question 11

Cardiac muscle tissues

Answer 11

Works involuntary, specifically for the heart
One nucleus & branching

Question 12

Smooth muscle tissues

Answer 12

Lines the walls of most of your blood vessels and hollow organs

Short tapered cells, no striations, & involuntary

Question 13

Dendrite

Answer 13

Part of the neuron that receives signals from other cells

Question 14

Soma

Answer 14

Part of the neuron that contains the cells nucleus, DNA, mitochondria, and most of the other organelles