Animal Form and Function

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Which of the following is responsible for nearly all types of body movement?

Epithelial tissue

Muscle tissue (correct)

Nervous tissue

Connective tissue

Which type of tissue covers the outside of the body and lines the organs and cavities within the body?

Epithelial tissue (correct)

Connective tissue

Muscle tissue

Nervous tissue

Which type of tissue holds many tissues and organs together and in place?

Muscle tissue

Epithelial tissue

Nervous tissue

Connective tissue (correct)

Which type of tissue functions in the receipt, processing, and transmission of information?

Nervous tissue Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tissue contains cells that are closely packed and may have cuboidal, columnar, or squamous shape?

Epithelial tissue Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tissue holds organs in place and is found in tendons and ligaments?

Connective tissue Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tissue is responsible for voluntary movement?

Muscle tissue Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tissue is responsible for contraction of the heart?

Muscle tissue Signup and view all the answers

Which system releases signaling molecules called hormones that are carried to all locations in the body?

The endocrine system Signup and view all the answers

Which system transmits information along dedicated routes, connecting specific locations in the body?

The nervous system Signup and view all the answers

What does a multicellular organization require in order to work?

Every cell having access to a suitable aqueous environment Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between rate of exchange and a cell's surface area?

Rate of exchange is directly proportional to surface area Signup and view all the answers

What is interstitial fluid?

Fluid that fills the space between cells in animals Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of body walls in saclike organisms?

To facilitate diffusion of materials Signup and view all the answers

What are the four main types of animal tissues?

The four main types of animal tissues are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues. Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of epithelial tissue?

Epithelial tissue covers the outside of the body and lines the organs and cavities within the body. Signup and view all the answers

What are the three types of connective tissue fibers?

The three types of connective tissue fibers are collagenous fibers, reticular fibers, and elastic fibers. Signup and view all the answers

What are the two major systems for coordinating and controlling responses to stimuli in animals?

The two major systems for coordinating and controlling responses to stimuli in animals are the endocrine and the nervous systems. Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is responsible for nearly all types of body movement?

Which type of tissue covers the outside of the body and lines the organs and cavities within the body?

Which type of tissue holds many tissues and organs together and in place?

Which type of tissue functions in the receipt, processing, and transmission of information?

Which type of tissue contains cells that are closely packed and may have cuboidal, columnar, or squamous shape?

Which type of tissue holds organs in place and is found in tendons and ligaments?

Which type of tissue is responsible for voluntary movement?

Which type of tissue is responsible for contraction of the heart?

Which system releases signaling molecules called hormones that are carried to all locations in the body?

Which system transmits information along dedicated routes, connecting specific locations in the body?

What does a multicellular organization require in order to work?

What is the relationship between rate of exchange and a cell's surface area?

What is interstitial fluid?

What is the function of body walls in saclike organisms?

What are the four main types of animal tissues?

What is the function of epithelial tissue?

What are the three types of connective tissue fibers?

What are the two major systems for coordinating and controlling responses to stimuli in animals?

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