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SCI220 wk 6
A&P
Question | Answer |
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A muscle that assists with mastication is the: | masseter |
A muscle is attached to the femur and tibia. Its function or action is to bend the knee. When it contracts, it is acting as the: | Prime mover |
The point of attachment that does not move when the muscle contracts is the | Orgin |
A muscle with fascicles that insert into the tendon from both sidesis categorized as | Bipennate |
Which of the following bones form the framework of the hand? | Metacarpals |
The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called | Intercellular matrix |
The tip of the nose and the external ear are composed of | Elastic cartilage |
Which of the following is not a principal type of tissue? | Cardiac |
Which are the organelles that allow for the recycling of amino acids in the cell? | Proteasomes |
The presence of which substance in the cell membrane keeps it from breaking too easily? | Cholesterol |
Which of the following bonds are the weakest? | Hydrogen |
A solution that contains a greater concentration of hydroxide ions (OH–) than hydrogen ions (H+) is a(n) _____ solution. | Alkaline (basic) |
As the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) increases, the: | Solution becomes more acidic |
_____ refers to an inner region of an organ, whereas _____ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ. | Medullary, cortical |
Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? | Spinal Cord |
The brain is ________ to the skull. | Deep |
An organization of many similar cells that are specialized to perform a certain function is called a(n): | Tissue |
When many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as a(n): | Tissue |
The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are: | Cells |
An organ is one organizational level higher than a(n): | Tissue |
The abdominopelvic cavity contains all of the following except the: | Heart |
The reaction between hydrogen and oxygen needed to form water is an example of a: | Synthesis Reaction |
What decomposition reaction requires the addition of a water molecule to break a bond? | Hydrolysis |
Which subatomic particles carry a charge? | Protons and electrons |