Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology 1 Semester Test

Front

The vertebral column is made up of how many bones?

Back

26

Front

How many bones are found in the appendicular skeleton?

Back

126

Front

What are the three basic parts of most cells?

Back

Nucleus, cell membrane, and cytoplasm.

Front

What are the four basic tissue types?

Back

Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous.

Front

Where is the blood supply located in spongy bone?

Back

In the spaces between the trabeculae.

Front

What is the primary function of epithelial tissue?

Back

To cover and protect surfaces, both inside and outside the body.

Front

What is the role of connective tissue?

Back

To support, bind together, and protect tissues and organs.

Front

What is the function of muscle tissue?

Back

To facilitate movement through contraction.

Front

What is the nervous tissue responsible for?

Back

Transmitting impulses and processing information.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

The cell.