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BIOL 203 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED VERIFIED SOLUTIONS.
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BIOL 203 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDEQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS.
Areolar (loose connective) tissue
Correct Answer -Binds skin to underlying organs; Forms delicate, thin layers between muscles;
Fills in spaces underneath epithelia;
Reticular (loose connective) tissue
Correct Answer -tissue: forms framework for lymphatic organs
location: lymph nodes, spleen, liver, thymus, bone marrow
Adipose (loose connective) tissue
Correct Answer -Tissue: energy storage , insulates against heat loss
Location: beneath skin, breasts, surrounds organs and eyes
,Hyaline cartilage
Correct Answer -Cartilage that eases joint movements, airways, vocal cordsfound on the ends of
long bones, ribs, and nose
Elastic cartilage
Correct Answer -Cartilage with abundant elastic fibers; more flexible than hyaline cartilage
location: external ear, epiglottis
Fibrocartilage
Correct Answer -cartilage that resists compression, absorbs shock
location: intervertebral disks, knee joint
Bone
Correct Answer -composed of cartilage, bone marrow, dense irregular tissue
,Blood
Correct Answer -Connective tissue made of plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets.
Nervous tissue
Correct Answer -Muscular tissue: attached to bones, esophagus, tongue
body movements, facial expressions (voluntary)
Cardiac muscle tissue
Correct Answer -found in heart, pumps blood (involuntary)
Smooth (muscle) tissue
Correct Answer -Found in digestive tract involved in swallowing, stomach and labor
contractions (involuntary)
Tight junctions
Correct Answer -Junction between cells when adjacent plasma membrane proteins join to form
an impermeable barrier
, Desmosomes
Correct Answer -Anchoring junctions that prevent cells from being pulled apart, mechanically
linked
Gap junctions
Correct Answer -Provide cytoplasmic channels between adjacent cells, allows passage of
electrical signals
Exocrine glands
Correct Answer -Secrete chemical substances into ducts that lead either to other organs or out
of the body
Physiological Process
Correct Answer -A process that require energy (sweating)
Physical Process
Correct Answer -A process that does not require expenditure energy(melting of ice)
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