Cells
What is the mitochondria known as?
The powerhouse of the cell.
What is the role of connective tissue?
To help connect tissue in the body.
What is the function of epithelial tissue?
What do skeletal muscles attach to?
Skeleton/bone.
List the body organization terms in the correct order.
atoms-molecules-cells-tissues-organs-organism.
What is the function of the golgi apparatus?
To package (UPS store) the cells for transport.
Name one type of connective tissue.
Cartilage, dense, loose (areolar).
Where is stratified squamous epithelial located?
Skin.
The major function of muscle tissue is to?
Contract. To produce movement.
Where in the body is elastic cartilage found?
The outer ear and vocal chords.
What does the rough ER produce?
Proteins.
Where is dense connective tissue located?
In the ligaments and tendons. (tendon = muscle to bone. Ligament = bone to bone)
What is the function of simple columnar epithelial?
To secrete chemicals and absorb nutrients.
The major function of nervous tissues is?
What is adipose tissue?
Fat tissue.
Where is ATP or energy made?
Mitochondria.
Which type of cartilage is most abundant in the body?
Hyaline cartilage.
What are the 3 main types of epithelial tissue?
Stratified squamous, simple columnar, and psuedostratified a.k.a. ciliated.
In hollow organs such as the stomach, uterus, and blood vessels.
What types of tissue regenerate the best?
Epithelial, fibrous connective tissue, and bone. Skeletal muscle regenerates poorly, cardiac muscle and nervous tissues are replaces largely by scar tissue.
What do lysosomes have?
Digestive enzymes.
Where is fibrocartilage found?
Between vertebrae and other joints.
What is the difference between simple and stratified squamous epithelial tissue?
Simple is one layer and stratified is multiple layers.
What type of muscle is striated?
What does scar tissue lack?
Flexibility.