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_____ is the pigment produced by melanocytes - ANSWER-Melanin
The primary characteristic of muscle tissue if their ability to ______ - ANSWER-contract
Localized redness, swelling, warmth and pain are indications of ___________ -
ANSWER-inflammation/infection
The _________ of the subcutaneous layer acts as a heat insulator - ANSWER-adipose
The four tissue types are muscle, nervous, connective and ___________________ -
ANSWER-epithelial
Superficial blood vessels in the dermis dilate and sweat glands become active in the
body's effort to ______ body temperature. - ANSWER-decrease
The most abundant cells in dense connective tissue are _________ - ANSWER-
fibroblasts
Two or more types of tissue functioning together constitute a(an)___________ -
ANSWER-organ
The inner lining of the abdomen is a ________ membrane - ANSWER-serous
The two layers of the skin are the ____________ and the ________ - ANSWER-
epidermis and dermis
In healthy skin, the epidermal cells is closely balanced with the loss of skin cells -
ANSWER-True
, Hypothermia is elevated body temperature due to exposure to heat, and the body being
unable to cool. - ANSWER-False
If you eat too many carbs, they can be stored as fat. - ANSWER-True
Blood is composed of red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets suspended in a
fluid extracellular matrix called plasma - ANSWER-True
Intercellular junctions include gap junctions, tight junctions and desomsomes. -
ANSWER-True
Skeletal muscle lines hollow organs - ANSWER-False
Blood with excess oxygen causes cyanosis - ANSWER-False
A neuron is a neuroglia - ANSWER-False
The wall of the heart is made up of three layers, including the middle layer responsible
for the hearts pumping action. These layers are all the same tissue, epithelial. -
ANSWER-False
Catabolism builds up molecules and anabolism breaks down molescules - ANSWER-
False
Melanin protects underlying cells against the effects of _____ light - ANSWER-
ultraviolet
The lining of the nose consists of ______ membrane - ANSWER-mucous
Metabolism refers to all of the chemical reactions in a cell - ANSWER-True