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Anatomy Wks 1-5

Flashcards for Anatomy Weeks 1-5, Nightingale College

The levels of organization in the body, from smallest to largest are: chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism
Sagittal plane: Divides the body into left and right portions; also includes the midsagittal plane and parasagittal plane
Transverse plane: Divides the body into superior and inferior portions
Coronal plane: Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions
Study of metabolism includes: Catabolism, anabolism, ATP requirements
Oceot rule Stability of the atom when there are eight electrons in the outermost energy level
Atomic mass is determined by Number of protons and neutrons
Element is determined by Number of protons
The ____ is often called the microtubule organizing center. Centrosome
A list of the cell fibers from largest to smallest would read: Microtubules, intermediate filaments, microfilament
The membranous structure containing substances that protect the cell from harm are: Lysosomes and peroxisomes
DNA is a major constituent of the ____ of a cell. nucleus
The skin has three types of glands that exist. What are they? Sweat, sebaceous, and ceruminous
_____ is the most abundant protein compound in the body Collagen
Which of the following tissues lacks a direct blood supply and consequently heals very slowly? Cartilage
The layers of the epidermis from superficial to deep are: Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale, basement membrane
Cells in a tissue are surrounded by or embedded in a complex extracellular material called a Matrix
Most common type of cartilage is Hyaline
Two categories of the skeleton Axial and appendicular
The bone that claims the distinction of being the only bone in the body that articulates with no other bones is the Hyoid
The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the Diaphysis
Of the five metacarpal bones that form the framework of the hand, the _____ metacarpal forms the most freely movable joint with the carpal bones. Thumb
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