HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology | 200 Questions and Answers 2023 Graded A
What is histology? - The study of tissues What is a tissue? - A group of cells that act together to perform a specific function. What are the fundamental tissues? - Epithelial Connective Muscle Nerve (Elephants Can Make News) What is the function of epithelial cells? - Cover, line, and protect the body and the internal organs. What is the function of connective tissue? - Framework of the body. Provides support and structure to organs. What is neuroglia? - The neurons and connective tissue cells that compose nerve tissue. What ability does muscle tissue have? - Ability to contract and shorten. What is muscle tissue classified as? - Voluntary(skeletal muscles) and involuntary(smooth & cardiac) What is meiosis? - The cell division that takes place in the gonads, i.e. the ovaries and testes. What two layers compose the skin? - Epidermis and dermis. What is the epidermis? - The outermost protective layer of dead keratinized epithelial cells
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