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Zyrian Sambrano
Study Stack Set 1: Week1-5
Questions | Answers |
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What is the plane that divides the parts from anterior and superior? | Coronal plane |
Catabolism vs Anabolism reaction? | Catabolism: Hydrolysis (takes in water) to take large molecule into small Anabolism: Dehydration (takes out water) forming a large molecule from a small one |
What is the most abundant element that is essential to life? | Carbon |
What holds adjacent skin cells together? | Desmosomes |
What are the four membrane functions? | Transport, identification, signaling and connection |
What are the 4 principal types of tissues? | Epithelial, connective, muscle and nervous tissue |
What is the process of the primary germ layers differentiating into different kinds of tissues? | Histogenesis |
Which type of tissue is the most widespread and diverse, that is also found in every organ? | Connective |
Stratum basale vs stratum corneum? | Basale is a single layer and is the deepest stratum. The cells here undergo mitosis. Stratum corneum is the most superficial that contain dead cells whose cytoplasm has been replaced with keratin fibers |
What are the 2 ways cartilage grows? | Interstitial and Appositional growth |
Describe the calcium homeostasis with high levels of calcium? | With high levels of calcium, calcitonin secretion increases from the thyroid decreasing the breakdown of bone matrix. Calcium ion levels decrease resulting into normal calcium levels. |
What allows the skull to "mold" during birth process as well as allow for rapid brain growth? | Fontanels or "soft spots" |
What are the 3 bones that fuse together to make up the coxal bones? | Ilium, ischium and pubis |