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H&A Final

Anatomy and Physiology

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what is the sequence for the levels of structural organization (simple to complex) chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
Homeostasis in the human body is controlled primarily by which two organ systems? nervous and endocrine
Negative feedback systems: operate in such a way that the initial stimulus is hut off or reduced
The heart is ______ to the spine: anterior
Which elements of homeostasis detects a change? receptor
The type of cut that divides the body into superior and inferior parts transverse
Which activities represents physiological studies drawing blood from laboratory animals to determine their blood sugar
Which is the correct order of elements in a control system? stimulus, receptor, afferent, control, efferent, effector, response
A section that divides the body into right and left parts sagittal
what is the relationship of the thoracic and spinal cavities thoracic cavity is ventral to the spinal cavity
Correct sequence going from superior to inferior on the medial abdominal surface epigastric region, umbilical region, hypogastric region
Correct sequence going from superior to inferior on the lateral abdominal surface hypochondriac region, lumbar region, iliac region
Ninety-six percent of the human body is composed of the elements... carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen
Example of synthesis reaction amino acids are joined to form a protein molecule
Most abundant element in the human body oxygen
Examples of organic compounds nucleic acids, lipids, proteins, carbohydrates
Subatomic particle charges protons (+) electrons (-) neutrons (no charge)
Location of subatomic particles protons and neutrons in nucleus electrons outside around nucleus
Plasma membrane regulates the entry and exit of cell materials
What are the two types of passive transport? diffusion and osmosis
What are the two types of active transport? solute pumping and bulk transport
Similarity between active and passive both require a difference in concentration
Type of junction that binds the cell to make it leakproof tight junction
Stage in cell division when the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell Metaphase
Stage in cell division when the nuclear envelope breaks down Prophase
Organelle that packages proteins golgi apparatus
Powerhouse of the cell Mitochondria
what is not connective tissue transitional
What functions are protection, secretion, absorption, and filtration? epithelial
Fat tissue connective tissue
Function is to produce movement muscle
Function is to conduct electrochemical impulses from one part of the body to another nervous
Tissue that has glands epithelial
Tissue with transitional cells epithelial
Tissue with pseudostratified epithelial
Where can you find voluntary and involuntary activity muscle
Tissue that has an extracellular matrix connective
Tissue with supporting cells nervous
Categories of epithelial tissue membranes mucous, cutaneous, and serous membranes
The most external skin region is composed of... stratified squamous epithelium
The skin is a... cutaneous membrane
Correct sequence in layers of the epidermis going from outermost to innermost layers stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum germinativum
Melanocytes are found in stratum basale
Layer of cells that contains the granules of keratin stratum granulosum
Sebaceous glands are important for keeping skin and hair soft and flexible
Second degree burns destroy the epidermis and upper epidermis only
Periosteum is secured to the underlying bone by dense connective tissue called Sharpey's fibers
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