Anatomy & Physiology

The basic units of all living things, from bacteria to plants to animals, including human beings are

• Organs

• Cells

• Muscles

• nerves

The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell is the

• cytoplsm

• nucleus

• cell membrane

• chromatid

Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human tissue that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called

• Mother cells

• daughter cells

• son cells

• father cells

The _________ is a watery fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self repair

• cystine

• mandible

• cytoplasm

• neuron

A jelly like substance in which protein, fat and carbohydrates, minerals salts and water are present

• cytoplasm

• biology

• protoplasm

• physiography

Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are known as

• tissues

• membrane

• organs

• nerves

Which type of tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body?

• nerve tissue

• muscular tissue

• epithelial tissue

• connective tissue

The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton is called a

• ligament

• joint

• tendon

• muscle

The study of the science of the minute structures of organic tissues and microscopic anatomy is called

• physiology

• anatomy

• histology

• mitosis

The following are three types of connective tissue

• lymph, glands, blood cells

• bone, cartilage, ligaments

• cartilage, skin, lymph

• bone, ligaments, intestines