Tissue Structure and Function Quiz
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What is the definition of tissue?

  • A group of unrelated cells with different functions
  • A single specialized cell with a unique function
  • A group of integrated cells with a common structure & function (correct)
  • A collection of organs working together in an organism
  • Why are cells organized into tissues in multicellular organisms?

  • To form new organisms
  • To increase their individual size
  • To carry out their specialized functions (correct)
  • To become independent of each other
  • What are the main types of tissue described in the text?

  • Blood, bone, cartilage, and fat tissue
  • Stomach, liver, kidney, and intestine tissue
  • Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissue (correct)
  • Skin, heart, brain, and lung tissue
  • What are tissues arranged into?

    <p>Organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basic unit of life in multicellular organisms?

    <p>The cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of tissue level organization to an organism?

    <p>Tissue level organization is important to an organism because it allows cells to work together to perform specialized functions, which are essential for the survival and proper functioning of the organism as a whole.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Explain the relationships between structure and function of tissues.

    <p>The structure of tissues is closely related to their specific functions. For example, epithelial tissues are composed of tightly packed cells to provide protection, while muscle tissues contain contractile proteins for movement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of tissue?

    <p>Tissue is a group of integrated cells with a common structure and function, working together to carry out specialized tasks within an organism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe the structure and function of nervous tissue.

    <p>Nervous tissue is composed of neurons and support cells, and it functions to transmit and process electrical signals in the body, allowing for communication and coordination of bodily activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are organs composed of, and how are they related to tissues?

    <p>Organs are composed of two or more different tissues that work together to perform specific functions. Tissues, in turn, are integrated cells with a common structure and function, which are organized into organs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the functions of the boundaries formed between different environments?

    <p>Protection, secretion, absorption, filtration, movement of oocytes and mucus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the boundaries between different environments?

    <p>Protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process is NOT a function of the boundaries between different environments?

    <p>Cell division</p> Signup and view all the answers

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