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Anatomy Exam 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An example of a tissue in the body is | epithelium |
| Which major category of tissues has the most diverse and most numerous types of tissue? | connective tissue |
| The popliteal region is | posterior surface of the knee |
| Hormones are regulatory proteins that are secreted by the _____ system | endocrine |
| Which of these bones together with the maxilla function in chewing | mandible |
| The pubic are is _____ to the gluteal region | Anterior |
| The coxal region is | hip |
| What organ system covers the external surface of the body but not the internal surface of the mouth | Integumentary |
| A histologist examines a specimen that has an epithelium overlying some smooth muscle. This specimen is part of | an organ |
| the type of cell junction that closes off the space between epithelial cells, thereby limiting the passage of small molecules. Is the | tight junction |
| the eye is ____ to the occipital region | anterior |
| A structure that secretes hormones into the blood is | An endocrine gland |
| the elimination of nitrogenous wastes from body fluids is regulated by the _____ system. | urinary |
| An example of an organ is | the intestine |
| During what phase is DNA duplicated? | interphase |
| the thumb is _____ to the index finger | lateral |
| A frontal plane is the same as a _____ plane. | coronal |
| the ankle lies ____ to the thigh. | distal |
| the roots of anatomical terminology lie mainly in | latin and greek |
| a physician viewing an injury to the back would look at the patient's ____ side. | posterior |
| which organ system includes the spinal cord? | nervous |
| which organ system includes the pancreas, thymus, testes, and pituitary gland? | endocrine |
| the heart is _____ to the sternum. | deep |
| the endocytotic process in which small vesicles of fluids are brought into the cell is called | pinocytosis |
| the cervicle region is the | neck |
| which of the following is an inclusion not an organelle ? | glycosome |
| the type of cell junction that permits small sugar molecules and ions to pass from the cytoplasm of once cell to that of another is a | gap junction |
| which type of endocytosis ingests the most specific type of molecule? | receptor mediated endocytosis |
| the plasma membrane is important for all of the following reason except | it is important site for DNA transcription |
| a coronal section through the human body can | pass through both ears |
| the lip is _____ to the chin | superior |
| Despite their name many type of cell junction are not very strong at doing and holding cells together. the cell junction that best keep cell from being pulled apart are | desmosomes |
| the _____ cavity contains the heart and lungs. | thoracic |
| the smallest living unit is | a cell |
| which if the following cytoskeleton element are the largest in diameter? | microtubules |
| which of the following organelles is involved in the production of cellular energy | mitichondria |