Bio 104 quiz 8
What is the role of the epithelium tissue?
Covers exposed body surfaces
Describes cells that are cube-shaped with a single, central nucleus. Commonly found in glandular tissues
Cuboidal epithelial
In human embryos, the skeleton starts out as cartilage and is later replaced by bone.
True
Cardiac muscle
contains bands like skeletal muscle, but its contractions are involuntary like smooth muscle.
Main function of Muscle Tissue is
generate force and perform work
Which of the following is not a type of tissue? q
heart tissue
Bone is composed of
living cells that secrete a surrounding matrix
Divides the body exactly in the middle, making two equal right and left halves
midsagittal plane
To maintain constant internal conditions, an animal
must gain and lose equal amounts of heat, solutes, and water.
Divides the body into right and left portions
sagittal plane
Negative feedback
slows down or shuts off a process when a set point is reached.