HSI - Final Exam Review - 1.01

Describe the following terms: Membrane

• A thin layer of tissue that surrounds or lines a cell, organ, or other structure

• A type of muscle

• A category of biological molecules

• A mathematical concept

Describe the following terms: Tissue

• A group of cells that have similar structure and act together to perform a specific function

• A single cell performing a specific function

• A biological unit consisting of one or more organs

• A complex organism

Which of the following best describes epithelial tissue?

• Connective tissue that supports, binds together, and protects organs

• Muscle tissue responsible for body movement

• Nervous tissue for transmitting nerve impulses

• A layer of cells that lines the body's surfaces, cavities, and organs

Describe the following terms: Tendon

• A type of connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone

• A type of bone that is found in the human body

• A type of muscle that is responsible for movement

• A type of ligament that connects bones at a joint

Describe the following terms: Ligament

• A type of tissue that connects muscles to bones

• A type of tissue that connects bones to other bones

• A type of tissue that supports organs in place

• A type of elastic tissue in the skin

If a doctor were testing a reflex, what body system would this be testing?

• Circulatory system

• Nervous system

• Respiratory system

• Digestive system

What type of tissue is a tendon?

• Muscular tissue

• Connective tissue

• Nervous tissue

• Epithelial tissue

What type of tissue is involuntary, non-striated, and assists with peristalsis?

• Epithelial tissue

• Connective tissue

• Muscle tissue

• Nervous tissue

Which body system contains the spleen?

• Circulatory system

• Digestive system

• Endocrine system

• Lymphatic system

What does adipose tissue store?

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Energy in the form of fat

• Minerals