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Edmund Yao
Anatomy Week 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cells lining the digestive tube are characteristic of this tissue category. | epithelial |
| The primary contractile tissue of the heart characterizes tissues in this category. | muscle |
| A lubricating substance produced by goblet cells is called: | mucus. |
| What are the four main types of connective tissue? | Fibrous, bone, cartilage, and blood |
| Which structure compares actual body temperature with set point temperature and then sends out appropriate correction signals to effectors | hypothalamus |
| moon shaped, white area- part of matrix visible through nail | lunula |
| The type of cartilage that can withstand the strongest compression and tension forces is | fibrocartilage. |
| A long bone that is fractured midshaft has damaged the | diaphysis |
| The only membrane bone that occurs inferior to the skull is the | clavicle |
| Long bones enable body movement by acting as a | lever |
| Why is cartilage slow to heal? | because it does not have a blood supply |