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Human Anatomy 199
Anatomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The is an organ of both the endocrine and lymphatic systems | thymus |
| the directional term refers to a body part that is closer to the head or above | superior |
| the mediastinum does not contain the | lungs |
| which type of epithelium is adapted to protect underlying tissues from abrasion and friction | stratified squamous |
| what are the three types of serous membranes | pleurae peritoneum pericardium |
| nervous tissue cells that play several supporting roles but do not transmit impulses are called | glial cells |
| which epidermal layer is foundi n thick skin only | stratum lucidum |
| a typical example of a long bone is the | tibia |
| the bony enclosure that houses the pituitary gland is the | sella turcica |
| the only only unpaired bones of the face are the | mandible and vomer |
| the further away from a limbs attachment point a strucer is the more blank it is | distal |
| the hard palate is blank to the tongue | superior |
| the big toe is blank to the little toe | medial |
| a plane of section will seperate the occipital bone from the maxilla | coronal |
| the blank system is the site of blood cell production | skeletal |
| groin region | inguinal |
| sole of the foot | plantar |
| part of the blank pleura is attaced to the surface of the diaphragm | parietal |
| the blank layer of the dermis is composed of areolar connective tissue | papillary |
| that part of a gland which actually synthesized and secretes a digestive enzyme would consitute the blank of the gland | parenchyma |
| type of cell from which connective tissue is derived | mesenchyme |
| type of cell found in the stratum corneum of the epidermis | keratinocyte |
| protein that binds water and swells up to make ground substance more viscous | glycosaminoglycan |
| type of cell junction that helps attach a cell to the basement membrane | hemidesmosomes |
| fthe blank sweat glands produce a watery secretion that is important in thermoregulation | merocrine |
| type of muscle tissue characterized by interclated discs | cardiac |
| type of cartilage found in a meniscus in the knee joint | fibrocartilage |
| type of lamellae which make up the trabeculae of spongy bone | parallel |
| which type of connective tissue would take the longest to heal | cartilage |
| mitosis occasionally occurs in this stratum of the epidermis | spinosum |
| type of marrow found in the medullary cavity of an adults long bone | yellow |
| small muscles located in the skin | arrector pili |
| the beams or plates of bone found in spongy bone | trabeculae |
| the growth zone of a long bone | epipyseal plate |
| the bone cell that gets rid of the bumb found on a bone with a healed fracture | osteoclast |
| consists of a fibrous layer and a cellular layer | periosteum |
| location of most of the spongy bone in a long bone | epephysis |
| bone feature found only on the femur | trochanter |
| the mandibular fossa is found on the blank bone | temporal |
| the palantine process is found on the blank bone | maxilla |
| the blank bone forms the lower or inferior part of the bony nasal septum | vomer |
| found in the petrous portion of the temporal bone | malleus |
| process which is the insertion point of the temporalis muscle | coronoid |
| forms the posterior wall of the vertebral foramen | lamina |
| contributes to the formation of an intervertebral foramen | articular process |
| an abnormal lateral curvature usually in the thoracic region | scoliosis |
| these five vertebrae create a secondary or compensation curve | lumbar |
| one of these vertebrae is the only one that does not contain a body | cervical |
| contains clavicular notches | manubrium |
| describes rib # 8 | false |
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