What are the four types of tissues in the body and what are their functions?
What will be an ideal response?
A complete response should include each of the following tissues and one or more of the associated functions:
• Epithelial tissue
• Covers and protects underlying tissues
• Provides surface for absorption and secretion of nutrients and waste
• Nervous tissue
• Provides electrical communication
• Provides pathway for information exchange between brain, spinal cord, and other tissues
• Connective tissue
• Supports, contains, and gives shape to various structures of the body
• Muscle tissue
• There are three types:
? Skeletal muscle—responsible for limb movements and locomotion
? Cardiac muscle—propels blood throughout the body
? Smooth muscle—propels material through vessels and the hollow canals of organs
You might also like to view...
The first section of the CPT code book is:
A. Anesthesia (00100-01999). B. Surgery (10021-69990). C. Medicine (90281-99199). D. Evaluation and Management (99201-99499).
During volume-targeted ventilation, which of the following setting(s) determine(s) the total cycle time? 1. Volume 2. Flow 3. Rate
a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3
Restating what the patient said is an example of _______ the patient's responses.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which are considered the main caregivers in ambulatory care?
A) physicians B) ?physical therapists C) nurse practitioners D) ?physician assistants