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Anatomy Weeks 1-5

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(4) The basic determinant for skin color is Melanin
(4) All glands in the body can be classified as either Exocrine or Endocrine
(4) What is the most abundant protein compound in the body? Collagen
(4) Which principal type of tissue covers and protects body surfaces and lines body cavities? Epithelial
(4) The strongest and most durable type of cartilage is Fibrocartilage
(3) Which organelle processes and packages material to be secreted? Golgi Apparatus
(3) The nucleolus is composed chiefly of rRNA
(3) The structure that separates the contents of a cell from the surrounding tissue is known as Plasma Membrane
(3) The ____ is often called the microtubule organizing center. Centrosome
(3) The barrier function of the plasma membrane is accomplished by the Phospholipid Bilayer
(1) The Sagittal plane is also commonly known as The Longitudinal plane
(1) The Transverse plane is also commonly known as The horizontal or axial plane
(1) The Coronal plane is also commonly known as The frontal plane
(1) What are the three main planes of reference Saggital, Coronal, Transverse
(2) What are the chemical substances that prevent a sharp change in the pH of a fluid where an acid or a base is added to it Buffers
(2) What is the pH scale Is a scale that ranges from 0 to 14 and is a measure of acidity or alkalinity (basicity) of a solution. 7 is neutral and lower numbers mean more acidic, and higher numbers mean more basic.
(2) pH is a measure of the concentration of the Free hydrogen ions in a water-based solution
(2) pH of 7 has/is a. More acidic b. More alkaline c. Neutral C
(2) Where would you find an acidic result on the pH scale a. Towards the lower numbers b. Roughly in the middle c. Towards the higher numbers A
(5) List the 4 basic types of tissue Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nerve
(5) What are bones a storage center for They store calcium and phosphorous
(5) What is the term used to describe wrist bones Carpal bone; collectively known as the carpus.
(5) When does ossification begin Ossification begins when the bones first begin to form. Ossification usually occurs during fetal development.
(5) What structure produces B-lymphocytes They originate from stem cells in the bone marrow.
(6) The innermost muscle of the abdominal wall is the Transverse Abdominis
(6) The tissue membrane that individual muscle fibers are covered by is the Endomysium
(6) List the muscles that move the forearm brachioradialis, pronator teres, biceps brachii
(6) What is the point of attachment that does not move during muscle contraction called Origin
(6) Common tendon of the gastrocnemius and soleus Calcaneal Tendon
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