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anatomy
Midterm prep
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how many bones are there in the adult body? | 206 |
| The structure in cells that is associated with the enzymatic breakdown (digestion) of foreign material is the: | lysosome |
| major function of human lipid compounds | energy, structure, vitamin absorption, protection, insulation, regulation |
| what does DNA do? | houses the genetic code, dictates protein synthesis, thereby playing an essential role in the other cell activities, namely, cell transport, metabolism, and growth |
| Ph level of 6 or lower | acidic |
| The major function of ribosomes is to synthesize: | proteins |
| Ph level of 8 or highter | alkhaline |
| axial region is comprised of | The head, neck, and trunk |
| appendicular region includes | clavicle, scapula, bilateral arms and forearms, bilateral hands, Pelvic bones, thighs, legs, Feet and ankles |
| proximal means | towards or nearest the trunk of the body, or nearest the point of origin of one of its parts |