Thursday, August 30, 2007

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

worksheet

Explain the difference between anatomy and physiology.
Please organize the following structures in order from smallest to largest: system, tissue, organ, and cell.
In the term physiology the suffix -logy means what?
What is the type of membrane that lines all of the passages leading the exterior?
What do you call a mass of cells that all perform the same function?
What type of tissue is specialized for the conduction of nerve impulses?
The term epidermis contains a prefix and a root term. What is the root in this word and what does it mean? What is the prefix in this word and what does it mean?
The term cavity appears frequently in this lesson. What does it mean?
Name the four main types of tissue and describe their function.
A cell is made of __________________ except for the nucleus which is made of __________________.
What type of membrane lines joint cavities and outer surfaces of bones?
What is an organ system?
Name the five types of membranes and where each is located.
What is the function of the cell membrane? The nucleus?
The cutaneous membrane is made of two distinct layers. Name each of these layers and describe what they are made of.

Anatomy deals with structure, physiology deals with functions of the organs
Cell tissue organ system
Study of
mucous
Organ
Nerve
Derma… skin.. .epi....on
A hollow place
Nervous-brain spinal cord, muscle-bones, ephithelial-cover body, connective-binds structure
Tissue…..chormosomes
serous
group of related organs working together
mucous: cavities , serous: sealed, cutaneous: skin cover, synovial: joints, cell: surrounds cell
protect cell….the brain of cell

epidermis-startified squamous epithelium and dermis-fibrous conective tissue