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Candace McKinnon
Anatomy Wk 1-7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anterior | In front of, front. |
| Posterior | After, behind, following, toward the rear. |
| Distal | Away from, farther from the origin. |
| Proximal | Near, closer to the origin. |
| Dorsal | Near the upper surface, toward the back. |
| Ventral | Toward the bottom, toward the belly. |
| Superior | Above, over |
| Inferior | Below, under |
| The body as a whole is divided into two major divisions | Axial and Appendicular |
| Ionic bonds are chemical bonds formed by | The transfer of electrons from one atom to another. |
| The total number of electrons in a neutral atom equals the number of? | Protons in its nucleus |
| Which subatomic particles carry a charge? | Protons and electrons |
| Which type of chemical reaction results in the breakdown of a complex substance into two or more simpler substances? | Decomposition reaction |
| The type of chemical reaction most likely to require energy is a ________ reaction? | Synthesis |
| Phospholipids of the plasma membrane are arranged | As a bilayer with their non polar tails sandwiched between the polar heads |
| Cisternae if this organelle are continuous with the nuclear envelope | Rough endoplasmic reticulum |
| This organelle is numerous in liver and kidney cells | Rough endoplasmic reticulum |
| This organelle is a primary sac of powerful digestive enzymes called acid hydrolases. | Lysosomes |
| Nucleus | Makes all the decisions. |
| Mitochondria | Supplies all the power and energy needed. |
| Peroxisomes | air filtration system and ventilation |
| Ribosomes | The workers on site of protein synthesis. |
| Plasma membrane | Shipping and receiving of information |
| Gogi apparatus | process and package proteins and lipids. |
| Lysosomes | Processing waste |