In a Systems Model, Movement of Energy or Matter into the System

question 26

Multiple Choice

In a systems model, movement of energy or matter into the system is a(n) :

• A)subsystem
• B)output
• C)input
• D)closed system

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Definitions:

Dense Regular Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue with tightly packed collagen fibers that run in parallel, providing great strength in one direction, such as tendons and ligaments.

Blood Smear

A sample of blood spread thinly onto a microscope slide for examination, allowing for the evaluation of blood cells.

Erythrocytes

Red blood cells, which are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.

Connective Tissue Matrix

The extracellular part of connective tissue, consisting of fibers (like collagen and elastin) and ground substance that provides support and binds tissues together.