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PLTW BIOMED FINAL EXAM 2024 NEWEST EXAM 2
VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 400
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT) /ALREADY GRADED A+
a microscopic examination of the tissues that make up the brain. Can see with your
eyes and can be handled by hand. - ANSWER: gross exam

what professional would perform a gross exam of organs? - ANSWER: medical
examiners

studies microscopic anatomy of tissues. needs to use a microscope to see individual
cells. - ANSWER: histological exam

what professional would perform a histological exam of tissues? - ANSWER: forensic
histologist, histologist

contains the brain, brain stem, spinal cord, and nerves. it is responsible for receiving,
interpreting, and reacting to signals from inside and outside the body. uses chemical
and electrical signals that transmit through the body, and responds to changes that it
detects. nerve signals control most bodily functions, including sensation, movement,
and digestive processes. - ANSWER: nervous system

all the nerves in the body are part of the peripheral nervous system. the PNS brings
information from the outside world and from within the body to the CNS. - ANSWER:
PNS

the brain and spinal cord are part of the central nervous system. the CNS receives
data from the PNS (outside world). the brain processes the information, makes
decisions about what to do, and sends signals back via the peripheral nervous system
to bring about a specific change. - ANSWER: CNS

responsible for planning and organizing incoming information. also controls behavior
and emotion. - ANSWER: frontal lobe

crucial in integrating sensory and visual information. - ANSWER: parietal lobe

used for processing language and storing information in the long-term memory. -
ANSWER: temporal lobe

receives and processes sensory nerve impulses from the eyes. - ANSWER: occipital
lobe

2 methods used in performing a gross exam of a brain during an autopsy - ANSWER:
1)MRI(Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

, 2)Slices, Cross sections

a brain dysfunction caused by an outside force to the head - ANSWER: TBI(Traumatic
Brain Injury)

a progressive degeneration, and/or death, of nerve cells caused by repeated head
injuries, such as repeated concussions - ANSWER: CTE

basic unit for any organism such as a neuron that transmits information to other cells
- ANSWER: cells

composed of cells, and if relating this to nervous tissue it has both neurons and cells,
which senses stimuli and transmits signals - ANSWER: tissues

composed of tissue, for example, the brain is composed of nervous tissue, which
allows the brain to interpret stimuli - ANSWER: organs

composed of multiple organs, for example, the nervous system is composed of all
the organs in the nervous system, which is responsible for all activities in the nervous
system - ANSWER: organ system

composed of epithelial cells aligned in sheets and connected to one another. this
tissue can be found lining the outer surfaces of all organs and blood vessels, in the
mouth, and on the surfaces of humans. this tissue works to absorb, secrete, protect,
and sense for us. - ANSWER: epithelial tissue

supports and connects other tissue types in the body. different types of connective
tissue work to hold organs in place, attach muscle to bones, link bones with joints, or
enable other tissues (like lungs) to stretch. it is found attached to and in between
other tissues types in the body. - ANSWER: connective tissue

nerves, the spinal cord, and the brain are composed of nervous tissues. this tissue,
made up of specialized cells called neurons, works to receive, interpret, and respond
to signals. - ANSWER: nervous tissue

makes up the muscles found in the body. can be striated, smooth, or cardiac -
ANSWER: muscle tissue

also known as skeletal muscle tissue, is attached to bones; voluntary - ANSWER:
striated muscle

found in the walls of internal organs; involuntary - ANSWER: smooth muscle

found in the walls of the heart. this tissue provides the ability to contract;
involuntary - ANSWER: cardiac muscle

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Publisher: Unknown ISBN: 9780198717317 Edition: 2

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