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Each organ has a unique size, shape, appearance, and placement
The number of abdominal regions is? 9
From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are: chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
Molecules are: atoms combined to form larger chemical aggregates.
Anatomy is defined as the study of the _____ of a living organism. structure
Physiology is defined as the study of the _____ of a living organism function
The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are axial and appendicular.
Which subatomic particles carry a charge? Protons and electrons
The most abundant element essential to life is carbon.
The atomic number tells you what? number of protons in the nucleus.
breaks down compounds by adding a water molecule is? Hydrolysis
In the presence of a base, red litmus paper will turn blue
Which of the following bonds are the weakest? Hydrogen
A list of the cell fibers from largest to smallest would read: microtubules, intermediate filaments, microfilaments.
The fundamental organizational unit of life is the: cell.
The nucleolus is composed chiefly of: rRNA.
this membranous organelle contains oxidase and catalase enzymes. peroxisome
he only organelle that has a double membrane structure is the mitochondrion.
The inside of the cell is composed largely of a gel-like substance called cytoplasm.
The basic determinant of skin color is melanin.
The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called extracellular matrix.
Besides water, extracellular matrix contains proteins and proteoglycans.
The most abundant and widespread tissue in the body is connective.
Which of the following tissues lacks a direct blood supply? cartilage
The tip of the nose and the external ear are composed of elastic cartilage.
The dense, white fibrous membrane that covers bone except at joint surfaces is the periosteum.
he main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the diaphysis.
The largest sesamoid bone in the body is the patella.
Spongy bone is characterized by open spaces partially filled by an assemblage of needle-like structures.
Fibrocartilage can be found in the symphysis pubis
Why are the last two pairs of false ribs designated as floating ribs? Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum.
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