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Protoplasmic - CORRECT ANSWER-unicellular organisms, protoplasm divided into organelles. Cellular - CORRECT ANSWER-division of labor among aggregated cells that are functionally different. Cell-tissue - CORRECT ANSWER-Aggregations of similar cells into patterns or layers, specialized for a common function. Tissue-organ - CORRECT ANSWER-Tissues combined with other types of tissue to form a structure with a more complex function than a single tissue Organ systems - CORRECT ANSWER-organs working together for common functions Animal body plans are ___________ constrained. - CORRECT ANSWERphylogenetically Which type of symmetry is described? any plane passing through the center divides the body into 2 equal halves. - CORRECT ANSWER-spherical Which symmetry is described? the animal can be divided into similar halves by multiple planes passing through the longitudinal axis? - CORRECT ANSWER-radial Describe radial symmetry: - CORRECT ANSWER-front is different than the back Describe bilateral symmetry: - CORRECT ANSWER-can be divided into 2 planes along a saggital axis into 2 mirrored poritons What is a coel? - CORRECT ANSWER-any hollow or open space What does it mean if an organism is acoelomate? - CORRECT ANSWER-the mesodermal cells completely fill the blastocoel. What does it mean if an organism is pseudocoelomate? - CORRECT ANSWER-the mesodermal cells line outer edge of the blastocoel, so they have 2 body cavitiesWhat does it mean if an organism is coelomate? - CORRECT ANSWER-they have mesodermal cells completely line the entire body cavity on all sides. Which type of cell covers the outside of the body, lines organs and cavities within the body? - CORRECT ANSWER-epithelial tissue. In epithelial tissues the cells are joined how? - CORRECT ANSWER-Closely together by tight junctions What does the closely joined cells in epithelial tissue provide? - CORRECT ANSWER-a barrier against mechanical injury, pathogens, and against fluid loss. What are the possible shapes of epithelial tissue? - CORRECT ANSWER-cuboidal columnar squamous. Describe the possible arrangement in which epithelial tissue can be found: - CORRECT ANSWER-simple stratified pseudostratified. All epithelia are ______, meaning that the have 2 different sides. - CORRECT ANSWER-polarized What are the 2 sides a epithelia? - CORRECT ANSWER-apical side: which faces the lumen (outside of the organ), and is exposed to fluid or air. Basal Side: which is attached to basal lamina, and separates the epithelium from underlyng tissue. The basal side of epithelia is attached to? - CORRECT ANSWER-basal lamina The apical surface of epithelia is covered with? - CORRECT ANSWER-projects, villi, or cilia What is usually the function for simple cuboidal tissues? - CORRECT ANSWERsecretion What is the general function for simple columnar epithelium? - CORRECT ANSWER-secretion and absorption What is the general location for pseudostratified ciliated columnar epthelium? - CORRECT ANSWER-mucous membranes What is the general function of simple squamous? - CORRECT ANSWERdiffusion What is the general function of stratified squamous? - CORRECT ANSWERprotectionWhat is the general function of transitional epithelium? - CORRECT ANSWERstretching Where is cuboidal epithelium found? - CORRECT ANSWER-kidney tubules, thyroid glands, salivary glands. Where is simple columnar epithelium found? - CORRECT ANSWER-the intestines

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Zoology exam 2 chapter 9 (roelke)
(UTA)
Protoplasmic - CORRECT ANSWER-unicellular organisms, protoplasm divided
into organelles.

Cellular - CORRECT ANSWER-division of labor among aggregated cells that are
functionally different.

Cell-tissue - CORRECT ANSWER-Aggregations of similar cells into patterns or
layers, specialized for a common function.

Tissue-organ - CORRECT ANSWER-Tissues combined with other types of tissue
to form a structure with a more complex function than a single tissue

Organ systems - CORRECT ANSWER-organs working together for common
functions

Animal body plans are ___________ constrained. - CORRECT ANSWER-
phylogenetically

Which type of symmetry is described?
any plane passing through the center divides the body into 2 equal halves. -
CORRECT ANSWER-spherical

Which symmetry is described?
the animal can be divided into similar halves by multiple planes passing through
the longitudinal axis? - CORRECT ANSWER-radial

Describe radial symmetry: - CORRECT ANSWER-front is different than the back

Describe bilateral symmetry: - CORRECT ANSWER-can be divided into 2 planes
along a saggital axis into 2 mirrored poritons

What is a coel? - CORRECT ANSWER-any hollow or open space

What does it mean if an organism is acoelomate? - CORRECT ANSWER-the
mesodermal cells completely fill the blastocoel.

What does it mean if an organism is pseudocoelomate? - CORRECT ANSWER-the
mesodermal cells line outer edge of the blastocoel, so they have 2 body cavities

, What does it mean if an organism is coelomate? - CORRECT ANSWER-they have
mesodermal cells completely line the entire body cavity on all sides.

Which type of cell covers the outside of the body, lines organs and cavities within
the body? - CORRECT ANSWER-epithelial tissue.

In epithelial tissues the cells are joined how? - CORRECT ANSWER-Closely
together by tight junctions

What does the closely joined cells in epithelial tissue provide? - CORRECT
ANSWER-a barrier against mechanical injury, pathogens, and against fluid loss.

What are the possible shapes of epithelial tissue? - CORRECT ANSWER-cuboidal
columnar squamous.

Describe the possible arrangement in which epithelial tissue can be found: -
CORRECT ANSWER-simple stratified pseudostratified.

All epithelia are ______, meaning that the have 2 different sides. - CORRECT
ANSWER-polarized

What are the 2 sides a epithelia? - CORRECT ANSWER-apical side: which faces
the lumen (outside of the organ), and is exposed to fluid or air.

Basal Side: which is attached to basal lamina, and separates the epithelium from
underlyng tissue.

The basal side of epithelia is attached to? - CORRECT ANSWER-basal lamina

The apical surface of epithelia is covered with? - CORRECT ANSWER-projects,
villi, or cilia

What is usually the function for simple cuboidal tissues? - CORRECT ANSWER-
secretion

What is the general function for simple columnar epithelium? - CORRECT
ANSWER-secretion and absorption

What is the general location for pseudostratified ciliated columnar epthelium? -
CORRECT ANSWER-mucous membranes

What is the general function of simple squamous? - CORRECT ANSWER-
diffusion

What is the general function of stratified squamous? - CORRECT ANSWER-
protection

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