CALCBC Building Blocks Of The Human Body 102.4

Which body system provides protection; regulates temperature, controls the oil & sweat glands?

The primary type of tissues that covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs is

Gross anatomy is the study of structures too small to be seen except through a microscope.

__________ are separate body structures made up of tissues.

Groups of cells of the same kind that perform similar functions make up

The outer surface of a cell is called the

The brain controls all body functions.

The primary tissue that supports, protects and holds the body together is the

The chemical process in which cells use nutrients for cell growth and reproduction is known as ________.

The endocrine system eliminates waste/toxins from the body.

Which primary organ removes toxic byproducts of digestion?

The cytoplasm is the production department of the cell.

The primary tissue that coordinates body functions and carries messages to and from the brain and spinal cord is the

The skin is the body’s second largest organ.

Cells contain 2 basic parts.

An example of the connective tissue is the heart lining.

In the process of mitosis, ______ new cells are created.

Physiology is the study of the functions of organs and body systems.

Group of structures and/or organs that, together, perform one or more vital function is called the _______ _______.

The phase of metabolism where the process of breaking down larger molecules or substances into smaller ones is called

The study of the structure of organs and systems of the body is

Organs perform specific functions as part of a sytem.

Cells are not the basic units of living matter.

An example of the muscular tissue is the cardiac muscle.

There are four primary types of tissue in the human body.