Where is superior on the body when in anatomical position?
top of the body
What is the basement membrane?
extracellular layer connecting to basal layer of lowest epithelial layer
What types of cells are in connective tissues?
mast cells
macrophages
fibroblasts
How many major organ systems are there?
10
What are the four types of macromolecules?
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
What is a transverse section?
when body is spilt in half horizontally top to bottom
What are the functions of epithelial tissue?
protection, secretion, absorption, excretion, sensory perception
What does loose connective tissue form?
delicate thin membranes throughout the body
What is the function of the respiratory system?
network of organs and tissue that helps you breath
What is the function of a nucleic acid?
storage and expressing genomic functions
What does superficial mean?
close to the surface of the body
What type of tissue is this?
stratified cuboidal
What does Adipose (fat) tissue do?
acts as a protective cushion, provides insulation, and stores energy
What does the skeletal system consist of?
bones and connective tissue
What are the most common carbohydrates?
sugars, fibers, and starches.
The thumb is what to the index finger?
lateral
Where is pseudostratified ciliated columnar located?
What are the two main types of fibers?
collagenous and elastic
What type of cells are in the muscular system?
muscular fibers
What is a lipids main function?
storing energy
Your nose is _____ and _____ to your ears.
medial, anterior
Which tissue stretches ?
transitional
What do fibroblasts do?
produces fibers
What does the integumentary system include?
epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, associated glands, hair, and nails
What is the subunits or monomer of a protein?
amino acids