BIOL 104- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 59 pages long!)
4 Dec 2017
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Definition: a group of similar cells in the same place doing the same thing. Connective (figure 20. 5 on page 417: consists of cells surrounded by non-living matrix, six basic types, loose connective tissue. Lubricates the ends of your bones move bones: covers joints, supports nose, ears, etc, bone, rigid, provides support for the body and movement, blood, human red blood cells do not have a nucleus. Individual cells can be quite long, and multinucleate: smooth muscle (involuntary, you have no conscious control over these, they are slower, but can contract over greater distances and for. Include: muscles lining the gut, arteries, bladder, etc. longer periods of time: cardiac muscle. Involuntary: highly organized like striated, characterized by intercalated disks, can have branched cells. Junction between two cells: nervous tissue (figure 28. 2 on page 565, sends impulses around the body. Higher organizations: tissues are organized into organs (figure similar to 20. 10 on page 420, organs include several tissues that perform specific functions.
