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| What are the four types of tissue in the animal kingdom? |
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| ectoderm, endoderm, mesoderm, neurocrest |
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| Which Phylum has a neurocrest? |
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| What are the four types of tissue? |
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| Epithelium, connective, muscle, neuro |
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| What are the types of connective tissues? |
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| mesenchyme, loose, dense, skeletal, blood |
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| What is an exoskeleton? Where do the muscles attach? |
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| A skeleton that forms on the outside of the body. The muscles attach to it from the inside. |
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| Do more species have exoskeletons or endoskeletons? |
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| What are the different types of cartilage? |
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| Hyaline, elastic, fibrous |
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| Cells that give rise to cartilage |
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| Cells that nourish and maintain cartilage |
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| Cells that break down and recycle cartilage |
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| Why is cartilage so slow in repairing itself? |
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| Because it has a poor vascular supply |
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| Which animals have a cartilage skeleton? |
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| jawless fish and the class with sharks and rays |
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| What is the matrix in bone made out of? |
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| Hydroxylapatite - Calcium phosphate, water, calcium carbonate |
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| Cells that maintain and nourish bone tissue |
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| Cells that destroy and recycle bone cells |
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| How do you avoid osteoperosis? |
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| What hormones maintain and develop the skeleton? |
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| Calcitonin, calcitriol, PTH |
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| promotes growth, brings C to and from bones |
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| What is PTH and what does it do? |
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| Made by 4 glands on the thyroid. Promotes osteoclast activity and the movement from skeleton and into the blood |
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| It promotes the strength of PTH and calcium absorption |
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| What are some of the functions of muscle tissue? |
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| contraction, store calcium and energy, protect bones, propel materials through the digestive tract, circulation |
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| What are the three kinds of muscle tissue in backboned animals? |
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| skeletal, smooth, cardiac |
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| What is skeletal muscle formed from? |
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| myoblasts that form myofibers |
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| super cells that fuse together to make long fibers with hundreds of nuclei in them |
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| What kind of muscle can skeletal muscle become? |
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| dark meat. Aerobic. Good for long distance running, flying, swimming |
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| What is white muscle like? |
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| lacks mitochondria. Uses glycolosis for energy supply. Capable of sprinting but not prolonged activity. Ambush predators have this. |
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| What is pink muscle like? |
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| Intermediate. No super cells. Closely aligned to make up walls of intestines and digestive systems. |
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| How does the heart beat? Can you control it? |
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| By a series of 3 pacemakers. Some CNS control, but very little. |
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| What are the types of Neuro tissue? |
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| What kind of animals do not have nuero tissue? |
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| What were the first animals to evolve nerve cells? |
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| What were the first animals to evolve brains? |
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| What are the basic parts of a nerve cell? |
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| dendrites, cell bodies, axons |
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| provide food and get rid of waste. Recycle damaged cells. Maintain chemical balance around cells. Protect against infection and mechanical damage. Insulate neurons. |
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| How do they test babies for neuron development when they're born? |
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| they see if the baby can grab your finger |
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