Anatomy - ANSWERS-study of structure

Anatomy - ANSWERS-study of structure Physiology - ANSWERS-how body functions on cellular level tissue - ANSWERS-A group of similar cells that perform the same function. tissue level of organization - ANSWERS-(small to large) atom-molecule-macromoleculeorganelle-cell-tissues-organ-organ system-organism epithelial tissue characteristics - ANSWERS--covers body surfaces inside & out -secretion & absorption -cells have little matrix muscle tissue - ANSWERS-A body tissue that contracts or shortens, making body parts move. connective tissue - ANSWERS-- support & protection -binds tissues together -transports & dissolves material connective tissue includes - ANSWERS-bones, tendons, blood, ligaments nervous tissue - ANSWERScommunication between cells through electrical impulses (very rapid) characteristics of cardiac muscle cell - ANSWERS-striated, involuntary characteristics of skeletal muscle cell - ANSWERS-striated, voluntary