General Biology 1_Quiz # 2

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1. The word __________ means “little organ,” and organelles have specialized cellular functions, just as the organs of your body have specialized functions.

• organelles
• cell
• tissue

2. _________ It comes from the Greek term pro meaning “before” and karyon meaning “kernel” referring to the nucleus.

• eukaryotes
• prokaryotes
• pseudopods

3. ________ This type of tissue is commonly seen outside as coverings or as linings of organs and cavities.

• muscle tissue
• nervous tissue
• epithelial tissue

4. ________ made up of loose connective tissue that is found in the skin and fibrous connective tissue that is made up of collagenous fibers found in tendons and ligaments.

• nervous tissue
• connective tissue proper
• skeletal muscle

6. ________striated: voluntary movements, attached to the skeleton

7. _______ not striated; involuntary, located in walls of hollow visceral organs

8. _________ These tissues are composed of nerve cells called neuron and glial cells that function as support cells

9. _________ are located at the growing points at the tips of roots and stems and results in an increase in the length of these structures.