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Anatomy Weeks 1-5
Question | Answer |
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Anatomy is defined as the study of the ___ of a living organism. | Structure |
The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are: | Axial and appendicular |
Another name for the midsagittal plane is: | Median |
The element oxygen has an atomic number of 8, which means: | It contains 8 protons |
A force holding two atoms together is a: | Chemical bond |
The atomic number tells you the: | Number of protons in the nucleus |
Often referred to as the "power plant" of the cell, what organelle is the site of the ATP production? | Mitochondrion |
What is the outer boundary of a human cell called? | Plasma membrane |
A major function of the cell membrane is to: | Control what enters and leaves the cell |
The External Ear is composed of: | Elastic cartilage |
The strongest and most durable type of cartilage is: | Fibrocartilage |
What is the most superficial layer of the epidermis? | Stratum corneum |
Which bones form the framework of the hand? | Metacarpals |
Which bone is the largest and heaviest bone in the body? | Femur |
What is the joint between the pubic portion of each coxal bone called? | Pubic symphysis |