Tissue That Functions in Support and Protection of Body Organs

question 106

Multiple Choice

Tissue that functions in support and protection of body organs, stores energy, and provides immunity is ___.

• A) epithelial tissue
• B) connective tissue
• C) nervous tissue
• D) muscle tissue
• E) none of these choices

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Definitions:

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including muscle movement, heart rate, memory, and the modulation of sleep cycles.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the brain's cerebral hemispheres, involved in complex functions including sensory perception, thought, language, and consciousness.

Dissociative Identity Disorder

A severe form of dissociation, a mental process which produces a lack of connection in a person's thoughts, memory, and sense of identity, formerly known as multiple personality disorder.

Altered State

A condition of consciousness distinctly different from normal waking consciousness, often brought about by drugs, meditation, hypnosis, or extreme stress.