ATI TEAS 7 Anatomy and Physiology Review : Questions and Answers. Guaranteed A+ Score Guide

Tissues  Categories of Tissues o Epithelial: Cells are tightly joined. Ex. Skin o Connective: May be dense, loose, or fatty. Protects and binds body parts. Ex. Bone tissue, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, fat, blood, and lymph. o Cartilage: Cushions & provides structural support for body parts. Jelly like base and fibrous. o Blood: Blood transports oxygen to cells and removes wastes. Carries hormones and defends against diseases. o Bone: Hard tissue that supports and protects softer tissues & organs. Marrow produces red blood cells. o Muscle: Helps support and move the body.  1. Smooth  Cardiac  Skeletal o Nervous: Located inside the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Neurons form network through the body that control responses to changes in the external and internal environment. Some send signals to muscles and glands to trigger responses.