Match each tissue type with its primary function

Nervous Tissue ____

Epithelial Tissue ____

Connective Tissue___

Cardiac Muscle Tissue____

Skeletal Muscle Tissue____

Smooth Muscle Tissue___ a. Provides electrical control and communication system. Pathway for the exchange of information between organs, the brain, spinal cord, etc.

b. Covers and protects the body's structures. Protects underlying tissues. Provides location for absorption and secretion of nutrients and waste.

c. Propels the blood throughout the body.

d. Supports, contains, and gives shape to all structures of the body.

e. Responsible for all of the movements of the body. Limb movement and locomotion.

f. Its contractions propel material through vessels and the hollow canals of organs.


a, b, d, c, e, f

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Your patient presents with an arrow impaled in his shoulder following a bow-hunting accident. His airway is patent, he is breathing 18 times per minute with good tidal volume, and all bleeding has been controlled. To prepare this patient for transport, you should:

A. stabilize the arrow with bulky dressings. B. cut the arrow close to the skin to prevent movement. C. carefully remove the arrow and transport immediately. D. attempt to push the arrow through and out the other side.

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You are moving a critically injured patient to a helicopter for rapid transport to a trauma center. The rotors are spinning so that the aircraft can immediately take off. As team leader, which instruction would you provide?

A) "Let's get many people around the backboard so we can safely load the patient into the aircraft." B) "I need someone to hold the IV bag in the air while we load so the patient continues to get IV fluids." C) "Will someone please lay the O2 tank on the patient's legs so he continues to get oxygen as we load?" D) "Will someone please securely cover the patient's eyes so that they are not struck with flying dirt?"

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The process of obtaining information from patients to determine who will be the most beneficial to handle their needs is called:

A) reviewing B) screening C) interrogating D) diagnosing

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