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Chirlee Germain

Physiology week 4, 5, & 6

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Which of the following is the correct sequence of the layers of the epidermis in thick skin, from superficial to deep? stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale.
Which layer of the epidermis consists of cells that produce the tough protein substance called keratin? stratum granulosum
Which cells are associated with the sensory function of skin? Merkel cells
Which of the following layers is the thickest of the cutaneous layer? reticular layer
Which layer of integument provides the most insulation and is also known as the superficial fascia? hypodermis
The humerus and femur are made of compact bone, periosteum, and endosteum. Which of the following represents those bone components in proper sequence going from internal to external? endosteum, compact bone, periosteum
Where are the osteoblast cells located? in the periosteum
Bone develops from fibrous membranes and cartilage. Which of the following is the term referring to the development of bone from cartilage? endochondral ossification
Which combination will create a joint between two bones? condyle and fossa
Which bone has a structure called the greater trochanter? femur
Which of the following would most likely provide a place for the attachment of a muscle? trochanter
Which of the following are involved in making the vertebral arch that forms the boundary of the vertebral foramen? pedicle and lamina
To which vertebrae do ribs attach to? thoracic
What is the name of the cartilage that attaches the anterior portion of the ribs to the sternum? costal
The maxilla is our upper jaw. How many bones make up the upper jaw? 2
Which of the following rib classifications are “attached” to the thoracic vertebrae? both true and false ribs
Which is the lateral bone of the antebrachium? radius
What is another name for the heel bone? Calcaneus
What classification of joints is found where the teeth meet with the mandible and the maxilla? Synarthrosis
Which of the following joints consists of a joint cavity? Diarthrosis
Which of the following statements is true regarding the structure of smooth muscle? They consist of an irregular arrangement of actin and myosin.
Sphincter muscles consist of which arrangement of fascicles? Circular
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