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K. Randis

Anatomy weeks 1-5

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The plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts is the _____ plane. Transverse
The structure that is called the “powerhouse” of the cell is the: Mitochondria
What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface? Superficial
Which of the following does not describe anatomical position? Arms extended from the shoulders, palms up
From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are: chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
A frontal section divides the body into _____ portions. Front and back
Which of the following bonds are the weakest? Ionic
Atomic mass is determined by the number of: neutrons, protons, and electrons.
An ionic bond is formed by: a positive and a negative ion attracting each other.
Damage to the centrosome and centrioles in a cell would have the greatest impact on which cell function? Cell division
Which organelle processes and packages material to be secreted? Golgi apparatus
The presence of which substance in the cell membrane keeps it from breaking too easily Cholesterol
A list of the cell fibers from largest to smallest would read: microtubules, intermediate filaments, microfilaments.
The fundamental organizational unit of life is the: Cell
All glands in the body can be classified as either exocrine or endocrine.
Cells in a tissue are surrounded by or embedded in a complex extracellular material called a Matrix
Cartilage is classified as _____ tissue. connective
The joint between the pubic portions of each coxal bone is the____? pubic symphysis.
Fibrocartilage can be found in the symphysis pubis.
Why are the last two pairs of false ribs designated as floating ribs? Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum.
Which of the following is not a type of bone? Regular
The human skeleton system consists of two divisions. They are 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 bone that articulates with the temporal bone in the only movable joint of the skull is the maxilla. Mandible
Which bone is the longest and heaviest bone in the body? Femur
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