HISTOLOGY STUDY GUIDE TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS WITH THOROUGH ANSWER
EXPLANATIONS
●● Histo- means...
Answer: tissue
●● List the organizational layers from universe down
Answer: Universe
Galaxy
Solar system
Planet
Ecosystem
Population
Individual
Organ system
Organ
Tissue
Cell
Organelle
Biochemistry/molecules
,Atoms/elements
●● Who invented the light microscope?
Answer: Anton van Leeuwenhoek
●● List the organizational layers from individual down
Answer: Individual/organism
Organ system
Organ
Tissue
Cell
Organelle
Molecules/biochemical
Atoms/elements
●● What organization layer is above individual/organisms?
Answer: Population
●● What organization layer is below individual/organisms?
Answer: Organ system
●● The purpose of an electron microscope is to look at ____________
,Answer: ultrastructure
●● Define resolution
Answer: The ability to differentiate 2 adjacent structures
●● __________ microscopy reveals ultrastructure
Answer: Electron
●● _______________ is the ability to differentiate 2 adjacent structures
Answer: Resolution
●● Brain/cerebellar tissue looks like...
Answer:
●● Kidney tissue looks like...
Answer:
●● Testicular/seminiferous tubule tissue looks like...
Answer:
●● Lung tissue looks like...
Answer:
, ●● List the 10 organ systems
Answer: Musculoskeletal
Respiratory
Digestive (GI)
Integument/skin
Cardiovascular
Endocrine
Repro
Urinary
Nervous
Splenic (Hemopoeitic)
●● The liver is part of what organ system?
Answer: Gastrointestinal
●● The spleen/LN/marrow is part of what organ system?
Answer: Hemopoeitic
●● The skin organ system is aka...
Answer: integumentary
QUESTIONS WITH THOROUGH ANSWER
EXPLANATIONS
●● Histo- means...
Answer: tissue
●● List the organizational layers from universe down
Answer: Universe
Galaxy
Solar system
Planet
Ecosystem
Population
Individual
Organ system
Organ
Tissue
Cell
Organelle
Biochemistry/molecules
,Atoms/elements
●● Who invented the light microscope?
Answer: Anton van Leeuwenhoek
●● List the organizational layers from individual down
Answer: Individual/organism
Organ system
Organ
Tissue
Cell
Organelle
Molecules/biochemical
Atoms/elements
●● What organization layer is above individual/organisms?
Answer: Population
●● What organization layer is below individual/organisms?
Answer: Organ system
●● The purpose of an electron microscope is to look at ____________
,Answer: ultrastructure
●● Define resolution
Answer: The ability to differentiate 2 adjacent structures
●● __________ microscopy reveals ultrastructure
Answer: Electron
●● _______________ is the ability to differentiate 2 adjacent structures
Answer: Resolution
●● Brain/cerebellar tissue looks like...
Answer:
●● Kidney tissue looks like...
Answer:
●● Testicular/seminiferous tubule tissue looks like...
Answer:
●● Lung tissue looks like...
Answer:
, ●● List the 10 organ systems
Answer: Musculoskeletal
Respiratory
Digestive (GI)
Integument/skin
Cardiovascular
Endocrine
Repro
Urinary
Nervous
Splenic (Hemopoeitic)
●● The liver is part of what organ system?
Answer: Gastrointestinal
●● The spleen/LN/marrow is part of what organ system?
Answer: Hemopoeitic
●● The skin organ system is aka...
Answer: integumentary