Question | Answer | |
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1 |
The basic units of all living things, from bacteria to plants to animals, including human beings, are ____________ |
Cells |
2 |
The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell is the |
nucleus |
3 |
Mitosis is the usual process of the cell reproduction of human tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called ____________ |
daughter cells |
4 |
The _________ is the watery fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair |
cytoplasm |
5 |
The study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures is called _________ |
physiology |
6 |
Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are known as ____________ |
organs |
7 |
Which type of tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body? |
muscle tissue |
8 |
Which type of tissue lines the heart, digestive and respiratory organs, and glands? |
Epithelial tissue |
9 |
The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton is called a ____________________ |
joint |
10 |
The ________________ is the larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee |
tibia |