Animal Tissues: 13 flashcards

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1. What is the primary function of muscle cells?

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The contraction and relaxation of muscle cells result in movement.

2. How is oxygen transported to body cells?

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Oxygen is absorbed in the lungs and then transported to all body cells through blood.

3. Name the four main types of animal tissues.

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Epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscular tissue, and nervous tissue.

4. What type of tissue is blood?

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Blood is a type of connective tissue.

5. What does muscular tissue form?

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Muscular tissue forms smooth muscle fibers.

6. Does a smooth muscle fiber contain a nucleus?

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Yes, a smooth muscle fiber (cell) contains a nucleus.

7. Where are smooth muscle fibers located in the body?

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Smooth muscle fibers are located in the stomach.

8. Which tissue type is responsible for body movement?

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Muscular tissue.

9. What is the role of the lungs in oxygen transport?

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Lungs absorb oxygen.

10. Which tissue type covers body surfaces and lines organs?

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Epithelial tissue.

11. What is the function of nervous tissue?

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Nervous tissue is responsible for transmitting signals and coordinating body activities.

12. Give an example of a location where smooth muscle fibers are found.

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The stomach.

13. How do muscle cells facilitate movement?

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Through their ability to contract and relax.

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