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Anatomy (week 1-5)
studystack 1
| What is the most abundant mineral in the human body? | Calcium |
| What are the two types of bone marrow? | Red bone marrow and Yellow bone marrow |
| This organelle is characterized by folded membranes called cristae. | mitochondria |
| Which type of junction is formed when membrane channels of adjacent plasma membranes adhere to each other? | Gap junction |
| A major function of the cell membrane is to | controls what enters and leaves the cell |
| The dermis is composed of two layers, a thin papillary layer and a thick _____ layer. | reticular |
| Name the different planes of the body? | Sagittal, Coronal, Transverse, Oblique |
| What are the four major tissue types? | Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous |
| What is the octet rule? | atoms with fewer or more than eight electrons in the outer energy will attempt to lose, gain, or share electrons with other atoms to achieve stability |
| What are the functions of bone? | Support, Protection, Movement, Mineral Storage, Hematopoiesis |
| What are the two types of sweat glands? | Eccrine and Apocrine |
| Anatomical Directions | Superior(Toward head) Inferior (Toward feet) Anterior(Front) Posterior(Back) Medial (midline) Lateral (away from midline) Proximal(close to trunk) Distal (Away from trunk) Superficial and Deep |