Below are the topics that will be coverd on the 1st Quarter exam. Please remember that this will count as a double test grade for this marking period. This means that the impact of this test could greatly impact your overall grade. Please study. Bring a pencil to class.

Review 1st Quarter Exam 2012-13
  1. Characteristics of life (7)
    1. Body Cavities Directional terms
      1. Quadrants
      2. Names
      3. Organ found in each
      4. Location
      5. subdivisions
      6. Homeostasis
        1. Positive feedback plus example
        2. Negative feedback plus example

      1. Anterior/posterior
      2. Superior/inferior
      3. Medial lateral
      4. Etc….
      5. Sectional planes
        1. Sagittal
        2. Transverse
        3. Frontal
    2. Chapter 4 Tissues:
      1. Characteristics of Connective tissue
      2. Functions of Connective Tissue
      3. Types of Connective tissue
      4. Locations of examples of Connective tissue
      • 1. Dense Regular
      • 2. Dense Irregular
      • 3. Elastic Tissue
      5. Fluid Connective Tissue


    • Cartilage


    • 1. Elastic Cartilage
    1. >>> 2. Fibrous Cartilage
      • 3. Hyaline Cartilage
      7. Be able to describe the following patterns of Cartilage Growth
      • a. Appositional
      • b. Interstitial
      8. Know the differences, locations and functions of the FOUR types of membranes.
      • a. mucous
      • b. Synovial
      • c. Serous
      • d. Cutaneous

      9. Know the three different types of muscle tissue and their locations and functions.
      • a. Include drawings
      10. Be able to describe tissue injury and regeneration.
      • a. inflammatory response
      • b. Regeneration
      11. The effects of aging on connective tissues.
      • a. Examples of diseases
      • b. Cancers