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Anatomy Exam review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The axial portion of the body includes: | Head, neck, and trunk |
| The membrane on the surface of the lung is called | Visceral pleura |
| When the body is in the anatomical position, it is | Facing forward with thumbs outward and palms anterior |
| A body part that is closer to the head region than any other body part is called | Superior |
| The gallbladder is located just below the liver. The directional term that describes the position of the gallbladder with regard to the liver is | Inferior |
| The appendix is in the lower right side of the abdomen. In which of the 9 quadrants is it located? | Right illiac |
| A _______ is the intercellular substance of a tissue or the tissue from which a structure developes | Anterior |
| Unlike epithelial tissues, _____ ______ have abundant matrix, or intercellular material, throughout, and have good blood supplies | |
| ______ ______ are thin, collagenous fibers that form supportive networks in a variety of tissues | |
| Wandering _____ function as scavenger cells and defend against infection | Macrophages |
| ____ glands release entire cells | |
| Strong _____ _____(white fibers), made up of the protein collagen, add strength for holding body parts together | Collagenous tissue |
| ______ glands lose portions of their cell bodies during secretion | |
| ______ ______(yellow fibers), made of the protein elastin, are stretchy and add flexibility to certain types of connective tissues | Elastic tissues |
| Epithelial tissues are anchored to a ________ ________ | Basement membrane |
| Epithelial tissues have a _______ _______, which is actually or potentially exposed to the eternal environment, or to a moist environment continuous with the external environment | |
| Cells are arranged in _________ that provide specific functions for the body | |
| Epithelial tissues are made up of tightly packed cells containing little | Intercellular material |
| ______ _______ function in protection, secretion, absorption, excretion, and sensory reception | Saggital plane |
| _______ tissue binds, supports, protect, serve as framework, fill spaces, store fat, produce blood cells, protect against infection, and repair tissue damage | |
| _______ tissue is widespread throughout the body, covers organs, and lines body surfaces | |
| Intercellular material is made up of ___________ and inorganic salts | Transverse |
| How does vitamin D affect bone development and repair? | |
| What is an osteocytes? | Lateral |
| Bones that develops between sheet like layers of connective tissue are called? | |
| What does red bone marrow function in the formation of? | Coronal plane |
| What is the name for a bone forming cell? | |
| What structure causes the breakdown of bone tissue? | Cell |
| The rough, fibrous tissue that covers a long bone is called | |
| The band of cartilage at the end of a long bone that functions as a growth center is called | |
| What are the 8 major steps in the formation of endochondral bones? | Organ |
| The cartilaginous parts that cover the ends of a long bone are called? | |
| The cells responsible for removing excess bone tissue after a bone has healed are called? | Tissue |
| A bone with a long longitudinal axis and expanded ends is classified as? | |
| The primary function of a bony process? | |
| The part of a bone that consists of tightly packed tissue is called | |
| Spongy bone contains honey comb like webbing that is called | |
| What structures are contained in the medullary cavity of a bone? | |
| The primary ossification center in a long bone is found at the | |
| Cells undergo mitosis in the cartilaginous cells of the epiphyseal plate, the plate consists of | |
| What are the three main functions of a bone? | |
| Name three functions of yellow bone marrow | |
| This type of bone does not have a common shape and is found in the skull | |
| This type of bone is often encased in connective tissue | |
| A specialized group of cells | Tissue |
| A group of tissues that function together | Organ |
| A group of organs functioning together for the same general purpose | |
| The basic unit of life | Cells |
| A plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions | Coronal |
| A directional term that means away from the midline | Lateral |
| A plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts | Transverse |
| A term that describes the uppermost portion of central body cavity | |
| A plane that divides the body into left and right protions | Saggital |
| Location of lungs | |
| Location of stomach | |
| Location of brain stem | |
| Location of internal reproductive organs | |
| Location of vertebrae | |
| Middle of body | Midline |
| Point closer to origin of bone | Proximal |
| Directional term that means foawrd | Anterior |
| Term means below surface | Deep |
| Point of body farther from surface of head than anything else | Inferiot |