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| Bone is similar to cartilage, but also has: | calcium salts, nerves, & blood vessels |
| Tissue that transmits messages throughout the body: | nerve tissue |
| Nerve tissue is composed of: | brain, spinal cord, nerves |
| Another name for "nerve cell": | neuron |
| Tissue that produces power and movement: | muscle tissue |
| How many types of muscle tissue? | three |
| Name they three types of muscle tissue: | cardiac, skeletal, visceral (smooth) |
| Muscle tissue that causes the heart to beat: | cardiac tissue |
| Muscle tissue that attaches to bones and provides movement for body: | skeletal muscle tissue |
| Visceral muscle tissue is present in: | walls of stomach, intestine, and blood vessels |
| Term "visceral" refers to: | gut (i.e. stomach, internal organs of abdominal cavity) |
| Is visceral muscle smooth or striated (ridged)? | smooth |
| When two or more tissues join together to perform a specific function: | organ |
| When organs join together to perform a particular function: | system |
| How many chromosomes are in each cell? | 46 |
| How are chromosomes arranged? | in pairs; 22 pairs & 1 pair of sex chromosomes (an X & Y) |
| What is the percentage range of water in tissue? | 60 to 99% |
| Which tissue makes up body glands? | epithelial tissue |
| Two examples of fibrous connective tissue: | ligaments & tendons (remember, although these connect to muscle, they are NOT considered muscle tissue) |
| Another name for "liquid connective tissue" is: | vascular tissue |
| What type of connective tissue makes up ears, nose, & voice box? | hard connective tissue |
