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Module 6 Assignment
Weeks 1-5 Flashcards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 3 characteristics of skeletal muscle cells are: a. excitability, muscle tone, intensity b. intensity, contractility, extensibility c. excitability, contractility, extensibility d. contractility, muscle tone, excitability | c. excitability, contractility, extensibility |
| The fibrous structure surrounding an individual muscle fiber is called: | Endomysium |
| ____________ decreased the angle between bones. | Flexion |
| The shoulder and hip joint are examples of what type of synovial joint? | Ball and socket |
| The _________and___________compose the shoulder girdle. | Clavicle and Scapula |
| What are the two divisions of the human skeleton? | Axial and Appendicular |
| The main shaftlike portion of a long bone is called the ___________. | Diaphysis |
| The most superficial layer of the epidermis referred to as the "horny layer." | Stratum corneum |
| This type of serous membrane surrounds the lungs and lines the thoracic cavity. | Pleura |
| Formations that occur when membrane channels of adjacent plasma membranes connect to each other are called _________. | Gap Junctions |
| The "power plant" of a cell. | Mitochondria |
| The anatomical direction meaning "nearer the body surface." | Superficial |
| The cranial and spinal cavity are part of the _________ body cavity. | Dorsal |