ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY BY HILLS WYSE 2026
PRACTICE SET MOCK EXAM REVISION NOTES
AND SOLUTIONS EXPERT GRADE A+
◉ Macrophages. Answer: a type of cell in tissue which engulfs
foreign particles and cell debris by phagocytosis
◉ Tendons. Answer: type of connective tissue that attaches muscles
to bones
◉ Ligaments. Answer: type of connective tissue that attaches bones
to joints
◉ Bones. Answer: mineralized and forms the skeleton
◉ Adipose tissue. Answer: stores fat for insulation and fuel
◉ Blood. Answer: composed of blood cells and cell fragments in
blood plasma
◉ Cartilage. Answer: strong and flexible support material
, ◉ Muscle tissue. Answer: responsible for nearly all types of body
movement
◉ Skeletal muscle. Answer: type of muscle tissue responsible for
voluntary movement
◉ Smooth muscle. Answer: type of muscle tissue responsible for
involuntary movement
◉ Cardiac muscle. Answer: type of muscle responsible for
contraction of the heart
◉ Nervous tissue. Answer: functions in the receipt processing and
transmission of information
◉ Neurons. Answer: cells that transmit nerve impulses
◉ Glial cells. Answer: support cells
◉ Endocrine system. Answer: signaling system
◉ Nervous system. Answer: transmits information along dedicated
routes, connecting specific locations in the body
PRACTICE SET MOCK EXAM REVISION NOTES
AND SOLUTIONS EXPERT GRADE A+
◉ Macrophages. Answer: a type of cell in tissue which engulfs
foreign particles and cell debris by phagocytosis
◉ Tendons. Answer: type of connective tissue that attaches muscles
to bones
◉ Ligaments. Answer: type of connective tissue that attaches bones
to joints
◉ Bones. Answer: mineralized and forms the skeleton
◉ Adipose tissue. Answer: stores fat for insulation and fuel
◉ Blood. Answer: composed of blood cells and cell fragments in
blood plasma
◉ Cartilage. Answer: strong and flexible support material
, ◉ Muscle tissue. Answer: responsible for nearly all types of body
movement
◉ Skeletal muscle. Answer: type of muscle tissue responsible for
voluntary movement
◉ Smooth muscle. Answer: type of muscle tissue responsible for
involuntary movement
◉ Cardiac muscle. Answer: type of muscle responsible for
contraction of the heart
◉ Nervous tissue. Answer: functions in the receipt processing and
transmission of information
◉ Neurons. Answer: cells that transmit nerve impulses
◉ Glial cells. Answer: support cells
◉ Endocrine system. Answer: signaling system
◉ Nervous system. Answer: transmits information along dedicated
routes, connecting specific locations in the body
