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Willhoit, A
Anatomy Weeks 1 - 7
Question | Answer |
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Muscles are ____ to the skin? | Deep |
What are the two major division the body is divided into? | Axial and Appendicular |
A frontal plane is the same as a _____ plane? | Coronal |
The chest is ______ to the abdomen? | Superior |
What is the definition of Anatomy? | The study of the structure of a living organism. |
7. The space that encloses the brain and spinal cord forms one continuous cavity called the ___ cavity. | Dorsal |
8. Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? | Developmental Anatomy |
Name three characteristics of life. | Growth, Responsiveness, Reproduction |
10. The plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the ____ plane. | Coronal |
11. The inguinal region lies | Where the thigh joins the trunk |
12. The knee is ____ to the foot. | Proximal |
14. Another name for the midsagittal plane is | Median |
Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? A. Heart B. Spinal Cord C. Liver D. Urinary Bladder | B. Spinal Cord |
Physiology is defined as the study of the ____ of a living organism? | Function |
A coronal section through the human body can: | Pass through both ears. |
The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided in the ____ cavities. | Abdominal and Pelvic |
The Sternal Region is ____ to the scapular region. | Anterior |
True / False - The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into a cranial cavity and a spinal cavity. | True |
The gluteal region is _____ to the popliteal region. | Superior |
Name one tissue in the body: | Epithelium |
What is a Tissue: | An organization of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function |
What is a polar molecule? | Has an unequal charge - can form a hydrogen bond |
What is Extracellular Matrix? | Fluid environment that fills the spaces BETWEEN the cells. |
Main function of osteoblasts? | Bone forming cells |
Main function of osteoclasts? | Bone destroying cells |
What are the primary germ layers? | Endoderm, Ectoderm, Mesoderm |
What are the two main layers that make up the skin? | Dermis and Epidermis |
Lacunae is? | Small spaced in the bone matrix that contain tissue fluid. |
What are Parallel canals that carry blood and lymph from the exterior surface of the bone to the osteons? | Transverse Canals |