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What is the basic structural and functional unit of living matter?
What is the basic structural and functional unit of living matter?
- Organ
- Cell (correct)
- System
- Tissue
What is the watery fluid that percolates through the minute spaces among the cells of the body?
What is the watery fluid that percolates through the minute spaces among the cells of the body?
- Protoplasm
- Capillary blood
- Tissue fluid (correct)
- Lymph
What is the primary function of the tissue fluid?
What is the primary function of the tissue fluid?
- To nourish the cells with nutrients (correct)
- To oxygenate the cells
- To transfer waste products from the cells
- To provide structure and support for the cells
What is the purpose of the walls of the cells and capillaries?
What is the purpose of the walls of the cells and capillaries?
What happens when the blood ceases to flow?
What happens when the blood ceases to flow?
From which three primitive cell types are all tissues of the body derived?
From which three primitive cell types are all tissues of the body derived?
Which type of tissue includes true epithelium like the outer layer of the skin?
Which type of tissue includes true epithelium like the outer layer of the skin?
What is the specialized working tissue of an organ?
What is the specialized working tissue of an organ?
Which type of tissue is more about the ground substance than the cells that produce it, like bone and cartilage?
Which type of tissue is more about the ground substance than the cells that produce it, like bone and cartilage?
From which layer of tissue does nervous tissue arise in the embryo?
From which layer of tissue does nervous tissue arise in the embryo?
Which type of muscle cells are found in muscular tissue and are highly specialized?
Which type of muscle cells are found in muscular tissue and are highly specialized?
What is the main function of stroma in an organ?
What is the main function of stroma in an organ?
