Chapter 06 Tissues Questions-03

Questions

1. Name the tissue responsible for movement in our body.

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Muscular tissue.

2. What does a neuron look like?

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A neuron consists of a cell body with a nucleus and cytoplasm. It has two important extension name as axon and dendrites. Each neuron has a single long part, called the axon and many short, branched parts called dendrites. Many nerve fibres bound together by connective tissue to make up a nerve.

3. Give three features of cardiac muscles.

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Below are features of cardiac muscles:

  1. These are involuntary, show rhythmic contraction and relaxation throughout life.

  2. The cells are cylindrical, branched, and uninucleate having faint cross striations.

  3. These muscles do not get fatigued under normal conditions.

4. What are the functions of areolar tissue?

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Functions of areolar tissue:

  1. It fills the space inside the organs, thus acts as a packing tissue between the organs.

  2. It supports many delicate organs in the body.

  3. It plays role in repair of tissues.



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