Human Body

The substance that surrounds the nucleus and also the area where cell activities take place is called the

• cytoplasm

• nerve tissue

• connective tissue

• cell membrane

All of the following are tissue types except:

• muscle

• acute

• blood

• epithelial

The study of the body structure and the relation of its parts are called:

• anatomy

• terminology

• physiology

• cardiology

The science that deals with the physical and chemical processes of cells, tissues, and organs of living organisms is

• physiology

• radiology

• endocrinology

• pathology

The basic unit of all living matter is a (an)

• neuron

• organ

• cell

• chromosome

A group of cells of the same type that work together to perform a particular function

• organ

• cell

• tissue

• none of the above

Tissue that carries impulses to and from the central nervous system and to and from the body systems is

• epithelial tissue

• muscle tissue

• nerve tissue

• connective tissue

The center of a cell that is vital for the growth, metabolism, and reproduction of a cell is (a)

• connective tissue

• nucleus

• nerve tissue

• cell membrane

Tissues which are specialized to bind together and support other tissues are called

• blood and lymph tissue

• nerve tissue

• epithelial tissue

• connective tissue

The anatomical directional term meaning "behind" is

• superior

• anterior

• posterior

• inferior