JMU BIO 270 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
define homeostasis - ANSWER-the maintenance of a relatively stable environment
function depends on - ANSWER-structure
extracellular fluid - ANSWER-fluid environment in which cells live
What are the two types of extracellular fluid? - ANSWER-plasma and i...
Where does the epithelial tissue absorb? - ANSWER✔✔--large intestine
-small intestine
Where does the epithelial tissue secrete? - ANSWER✔✔--exocrine glands
-endocrine glands
What are glands? - ANSWER✔✔-specialized epithelium for secretion
How are glands formed? - ANSWER✔✔-invaginating pockets during embryogenesis
What are the two types of glands? - ANSWER✔✔-exocrine and endocrine
What are examples of exocrine? - ANSWER✔✔-ducts - exit body
What are examples of endocrine? - ANSWER✔✔-no ducts - use blood vessels
What are connective tissue? - ANSWER✔✔-few cells surrounded by abundance of extracellular material
What does connective tissue do? - ANSWER✔✔--connects, supports, and anchors various body parts
-transportation & immunity
-energy and storage
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