What happens in cytokinesis? - ANSWERS-Physical splitting of the
cell.
What is similar about mitosis and meiosis? - ANSWERS-The same
phases occur in meiosis, but twice.
What is the result of the second stage of meiosis? - ANSWERS-Haploid
forms (four daughter cells with different sets of chromosomes)
What does meiosis encourage? - ANSWERS-Genetic diversity
Example of epithelial tissue - ANSWERS-Skin
Feature of epithelial tissue - ANSWERS-Joined together tightly
Features of connective tissue - ANSWERS-Joined together loosely, may
be fatty.
Protects and binds body parts
END OF
PAGE
1
, TEAS EXAM PREP LATEST
Feature of catilage - ANSWERS-Cushions and provides structure for the
body parts.
Has jelly-like base and is fibrous.
Feature of blood - ANSWERS-Transports oxygen to cells and removes
waste.
Carries hormones to fight disease
Feature of muscle - ANSWERS-helps support and move the body
Name the three types of muscle cell - ANSWERS-Cardiac, smooth,
skeletal
Feature of bones - ANSWERS-hard tissue that supports and protects
softer tissues and organs.
What does bone marrow produce? - ANSWERS-red blood cells.
Where is nervous tissue located? - ANSWERS-brain, spinal cord, nerves
END OF
PAGE
2
, TEAS EXAM PREP LATEST
What do neurons control> - ANSWERS-responses to changes in
external and internal stimuli
What is a system? - ANSWERS-a group of organs working together
How many organ systems exist in mammals? - ANSWERS-11
List the 11 organ systems? - ANSWERS-integumentary, skeletal,
muscular, respiratory, lymphatic, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular,
immune, digestive, excretory, reproductive
Define proximal - ANSWERS-Closer to the center of the body (the hip
is proximal to the knee)
Define distal - ANSWERS-further from the center (the knee is distal to
the hip)
Define cephalad/cephalic - ANSWERS-Towards the head
Define caudad - ANSWERS-Closer to the tail or posterior
END OF
PAGE
3