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Angelica Ramirez
Anatomy Week 6 Assignment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The ________ system is involved in immunity. | Lymphatic |
| _____ refers to an inner region of an organ, whereas _____ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ. | Medullary; cortical |
| The gallbladder lies in the: | Abdominal cavity |
| Blood production is a function of which system? | Skeletal |
| An organization of many similar cells that are specialized to perform a certain function is called a(n): | Tissue |
| Approximately what percentage of the body weight of an adult female is water? | 50% |
| An example of a catabolic process is: | Hydrolysis |
| Substances that accept hydrogen ions are called: | Bases |
| The most abundant element essential to life is | Carbon |
| A force holding two atoms together is a(n) | A chemical bond |
| Phospholipids of the plasma membrane are arranged | as a bilayer with their nonpolar tails sandwiched between the polar heads. |
| A spherical membrane-bound structure that contains the genetic material of the cell and is often referred to as the “command center” of the cell is the | Nucleus |
| This organelle is numerous in liver and kidney cells. | peroxisome |
| In the cell membrane, the hydrophilic part of the phospholipid molecule: | Faces of the interior and exterior cell |
| Skin cells (epithelial) are held tightly together by: | Desmosomes |
| Adipose tissue is | A storage tissue |
| The _____ junction “glues” the epidermis and dermis together and provides mechanical support for the epidermis. | Dermoepidermal |
| The connective tissue membranes that line the spaces between bones and joints are called _____ membranes | Synovial fluid |
| The dermis is composed of two layers, a thin papillary layer and a thick _____ layer. | Reticular |
| The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called | Extracellular matrix |
| Why are the last two pairs of false ribs designated as floating ribs? | Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum. |
| The dense, white fibrous membrane that covers bone except at joint surfaces is the | periosteum. |
| The joint between the pubic portions of each coxal bone is the | pubic symphysis. |
| If you are working on an archeological dig and find the remains of a human pelvis with a subpubic angle of 110 degrees, you can assume that this pelvis belongs to a | female |
| Which of the following is not a type of bone? | regular |
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