A & P - Sem 1 Final Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Which organ system coordinates and controls other body systems? | Nervous System |
Where is the cephalic region? | Head |
Where is the brachial region? | Arm |
Where is the patellar region? | knee |
Anatomical term used for something above another thing | superior |
Anatomical term used for something to the back | Posterior |
Anatomical term used for something to the front | anterior |
Anatomical term used farther away from the body trunk | distal |
What plane divides the body into top and bottom segments? | transverse |
Anatomical term used to describe something to the side of another? | lateral |
Anatomical term used to describe someone lying on their back? | Supine |
The ability of the body to maintain a relatively stable internal environment is called | Homeostasis |
What is a group of cells that work together to perform a specialized function called? | Tissue |
What muscle separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities? | Diaphragm |
What is the name for the position where the person is standing upright with the palms forward? | Anatomical |
What is the study of microscopic tissues called? | Histology |
Cells that line the lungs and absorb oxygen are more likely to be simple _______ epithelial cells. | Squamous |
What type of tissue might be found covering the outside of the body? | Epithelial |
Chondrocytes are cells found in what type of tissue? | Cartilage |
What types of tissue would control and coordinate functions in other parts of the body? | Nervous |
What type of muscle is found in the walls of your internal organs? | Smooth |
What type of tissue is responsible for binding, protecting, cushioning, insulating, and producing blood cells? | Connective |
What type of cells are flat and look like scales? | Squamous |
Matrix is found mainly in what type of tissue? | Connective |
Adipose tissue is made up of what type of cells? | Fat |
What term is used to describe tissues that have multiple layers? | stratified |
What type of epithelial cells are different shapes so that the organs they line can stretch? | Transitional |
Where would osteons be found? | bone |
What protein slides past myosin to produce muscle contractions? | Actin |
Which flexor do you use to bend your elbow? | Biceps |
Myofiber is another name for what type of cell? | Muscle |
Movement of a body part in a wide circle is called what? | Circumduction |
The frontalis muscle is used to move what body part? | eyebrow |
What type of respiration will produce the most energy for muscle contraction? | Aerobic |
The end of a bone that is attached to a stationary bone is called what? | Origin |
What term is used to describe when you move a body part away from your body? | Abduction |
What muscle allows you to abduct your arm at the shoulder? | Deltoid |
What orbicularis muscle would you use to close your eyes? | Oculi |
What orbicularis muscle would you use to move your lips? | Oris |
Calcium, ATP, actin, myosin, & neurotransmitters are all necessary to contract what? | Muscle |
What is found deep inside bone? | Marrow |
What type of bone cells produces new bone tissue? | Osteoblasts |
What type of bone cells break down bone for remodeling? | Osteoclasts |
The shoulder and thumb are examples of what type of joint? | Ball-and-socket |
What connects muscle to bone? | tendons |
What connects bone to bone? | Ligaments |
The skull, vertebral column, and rib cage are all part of the ______ skeleton. | Axial |
Osteoporosis is the loss of what type of tissue as you get older? | Bone |
What term is used to describe bones in the fingers and toes? | Phalanges |
Joints where 2 or more bones meet, such as the joints found in the cranium, are called what? | Sutures |
Cervical vertebrae are found in what region? | Neck |
What vertebrae are found in the lower back? | Lumbar |
What type of cells are created in bone marrow? | Blood |
A bone fracture in which the bone breaks through the skin would be called what? | Compound |
What is the common name for the coccyx? | Tailbone |
The rough ER is involved with ribosomes producing what? | Proteins |
Osmosis is the diffusion of what substance across a membrane? | Water |
Diffusion across a membrane is considered passive transport because it does not require what? | Energy |
A cell that requires a lot of energy may contain large numbers of what organelle? | Mitochondria |
What term is used to describe the process by which a cell’s nucleus divides to create 2 new cells? | Mitosis |
As a result of mitosis the 2 new cells have _____ (exact/different) copies of the chromosomes present in the parent cell. | Exact |
Which organelle is responsible for controlling what enters and leaves the cell? | Cell membrane |
What term is used to describe a membrane that allows only certain materials to pass through? | Semipermeable |
Due to osmosis, a cell placed in a very highly concentrated salt solution would probably do what? | Shrink |
Which organelle is responsible for making proteins? | Ribosome |
Which organelle controls many of the cell’s activities? | Nucleus |
Which organelle packages, sorts, and distributes proteins? | Golgi |
The process by which a cell surrounds large particles to absorb them is called? | endocytosis |
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