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BIO 201- Midterm Exam Study Guide EXAM QUESTIONS WITH SOLVED ANSWERS.1. collagen (white) fibers - CORRECT ANSWER-thick threads of collagen, the body's main structural protein -great tensile strength and flexible, slightly elastic -found in ligaments and tendons 1. compact bone - CORRECT ANSWERosteocytes+ matrix+ central canal = osteon -osteons are cemented together to form compact bone -central canals contain blood vessels -bone is well nourished and heals faster than cartilage -lamellae occur in rings around central canal 1. epithelial tissue - CORRECT ANSWER-protection, secretion, absorption, excretion -cover body surface, cover and line internal organs, compose glands -avascular (no blood vessels), cells readily divide, cells are tightly pack

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BIO 201- Midterm Exam Study Guide EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH SOLVED ANSWERS.

1. ball and socket joint - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-round head in cup shaped cavity

-widest rand of motion

-multiaxial, plus rotation

-hip, shoulder



1. collagen (white) fibers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-thick threads of collagen, the body's main structural
protein

-great tensile strength and flexible, slightly elastic

-found in ligaments and tendons



1. compact bone - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅osteocytes+ matrix+ central canal = osteon

-osteons are cemented together to form compact bone

-central canals contain blood vessels

-bone is well nourished and heals faster than cartilage

-lamellae occur in rings around central canal



1. epithelial tissue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-protection, secretion, absorption, excretion

-cover body surface, cover and line internal organs, compose glands

-avascular (no blood vessels), cells readily divide, cells are tightly packed

*9 types and are classified by shape and layers*



1. hyaline cartilage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-cells in solid gel matrix

-supports, protects, provides framework

-ends of bones, nose, and rings in walls of respiratory passages

,1. papillary layer of dermis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-superficial layer

-areolar connective tissue

-thinner of the 2 layers

-location of dermal papillae

-form fingerprints



1. skeletal muscle tissue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-attached to bones

-STRIATED

-VOLUNTARY

-multinucleated cells

-long cylindrical cells

-stimulated by nerve cells

many nuclei



1. sutures (FJ) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-between flat bone of skull

-thin layer of connective tissue connects bone ( sutural ligament)

-synarthrotic (immovable)



1. Tight junctions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-membranes of adjacent cells merge and fuse

-located among cells that form linings, sheet like layers

-BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER



1) receptor - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅detects and provides information about the stimuli



1) Water - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-most abundant substance in body

- environment for metabolic processes

-required for transport of substance

-regulation of body temperature

, 2. cardiac muscle tissue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-STRIATED

-INVOLUNTARY

-only in the heart

-branching cells

-intercalated disc

-central nucleus



2. condylar joint - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-oval condyle fits into elliptical cavity

-back and forth, side to side movement

-biaxial movement, no rotation

-joint between metacarpals and phalanges



2. connective tissue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-bind, support, protect, fill spaces, store fat, produce blood
cells

-widely distributed throughout the body

-mostly have good blood supply (vascular), cells are farther apart than epithelial cells, with extracellular
matrix in between



2. Desmosomes - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-form "spot welds" between cells

-structural reinforcement

*located among out skin cells*



2. elastic (yellow) fibers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-composed of elastin protein: branching

-can stretch and return to original shape

-not as strong as collagen fibers

-found in vocal cords, respiratory air passages



2. elastic cartilage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-cells in solid gel matrix
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