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Week 6 Set 1
Nightingale College Anatomy week 6 set
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A frontal plane is the same as a ____ plane. | Coronal |
| The inguinal region lies: | where the thigh joins the trunk |
| When many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as a(n): | tissue |
| What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface? | superficial |
| The atomic number tells you the | number of protons in the nucleus. |
| Ionic bonds are chemical bonds formed by the: | transfer of electrons from one atom to another. |
| The type of reaction in which substances are combined to form more complex substances is called a(n) _____ reaction. | synthesis |
| Which of the following is not one of the major elements present in the human body? | Zinc |
| A major function of the cell membrane is to | control what enters and leaves the cell. |
| Phospholipids of the plasma membrane are arranged | as a bilayer with their nonpolar tails sandwiched between the polar heads. |
| The nucleolus is composed chiefly of: | rRNA |
| The inner membrane of what double-membrane structure is contorted into folds called cristae? | Mitochondrion |
| The skin glands include three kinds of microscopic glands. They are the __________ glands. | sweat, sebaceous, and ceruminous |
| The dermis is composed of two layers, a thin papillary layer and a thick _____ layer. | reticular |
| The External Ear is composed of what type of cartilage? | Elastic |
| Anteriorly, each rib of the first seven pairs attaches to the | sternum |
| Which bone serves as the keystone in the architecture of the cranium? | sphenoid |
| Which structures are unique to the fetal skull and provide additional space for molding the head shape as the baby passes through the birth canal? | fontanels |
| The extracellular components of bone matrix are | hard and calcified |
| A muscle with fascicles that insert into only one side of the tendon is categorized as | unipennate |
| The common tendon of the gastrocnemius and soleus is called the | calcaneal tendon |
| The most common type of lever in the body is a _____-class lever. | third |
| The origin of a muscle is on the femur, and the insertion is on the tibia. When it contracts, it bends the knee. Which of the following is true? | The knee is acting as a fulcrum. |
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