KINE-1A & 1B notes (HUMAN TISSUE TYPES)

Week 2-Lecture

Which of the following is not one of the four basic tissue types?

Skeletal

What is the primary function of epithelial tissue lining the small intestine?

Absorption

Stratified epithelium is best suited for:

Protection from abrasion

Section 2: Anatomical Position & Directional Terms: In anatomical position, the palms face:

Forward

Which term means "toward the head"?

 Superior

The elbow is _______ to the hand.

Proximal

The skin is _______ to the muscles.

Superficial

Which of the following describes the back side of the body?

Posterior

Section 3: Planes & SectionsA transverse plane divides the body into:

Top and bottom

A cut that divides the body into equal left and right halves is called:

Midsagittal

A frontal (coronal) section divides the body into:

Front and back

Section 4: Body Cavities

1. Which cavity contains the lungs?

Pleural

The diaphragm separates which two cavities?

 Thoracic and abdominopelvic

Which of the following lists the correct order from simplest to most complex?

Atom → Molecule → Cell → Tissue → Organ → System → Organism

Which of the following is located in the dorsal cavity?

 Brain

Which tissue type is responsible for contracting to produce movement?

Muscle

Which tissue type sends electrical signals throughout the body?

Nervous

Which tissue forms the skin and the lining of organs?

Epithelial

Section 6: Organ & System Levels

1. Which of the following is NOT part of the digestive system?

Heart

An organ must be made up of at least:

Two different tissue types

Which system helps regulate blood pressure by removing excess fluids?

Urinary

Section 7: Homeostasis & Feedback

1. Homeostasis is the body’s ability to:

Keep internal conditions stable

Which type of feedback opposes a change and brings the body back to normal?

Negative Feedback

Which of the following is an example of positive feedback?

Blood clotting

What component of a feedback loop detects a change in the environment?

Receptor (Sensor)

The control center in a feedback loop is responsible for:

 Comparing actual conditions to desired set point