SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EXERCISES 3 THROUGH 5. Match each term in
Column A to its definition in Column B. Mark your answers in the space provided.
COLUMN A
COLUMN B
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3. Nucleus
a. Surrounds and separates the cell from its
environment. Through this, all the materials
essential to metabolism are received and
____ 4. Cytoplasm.
disposed of.
b. Controls all activities of the cell, including growth
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5. Cell membrane.
and reproduction.
c. Responsible for most of the chemical activities of
the cell.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EXERCISES 6 THROUGH 9. Match each term in
Column A to its definition in Column B. Mark your answers in the space provided.
COLUMN A
COLUMN B
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6. Muscle tissue.
a. Serves as a lining for vessels and other small
cavities inside the body and as skin outside the
body.
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7. Epithelial tissue.
b. Holds tissues together, supports tissues, and fills
spaces
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8. Nerve tissue.
c. Has the ability to contract (shorten).
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9. Connective tissue.
d. Receives and transmits electrical impulses
(messages).
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EXERCISES 10 THROUGH 12. Match each term in
Column A to its definition in Column B. Mark your answers in the space provided.
COLUMN A
COLUMN B
___ 10. Tissue.
a. The basic functioning unit of the body.
___ 11. Organ.
b. A group of similarly-specialized cells that work
together to perform a particular function.
___ 12. Cell.
c. A somewhat independent part of the body
which performs a specialized function or functions.
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