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Simmons 1
Weeks 1-5
| Question/Term | Answer/Definition |
|---|---|
| What are the two major division of the body? | Appendicular and Axial |
| The cavity that encloses the brain and the spinal cord is called: | Ventral |
| What organ is not found in the ventral cavity? | bladder |
| Name the bodies levels of organization from smallest to largest. | chemical, microscopic, cellular, tissues. organ, organ system |
| The body plane that separates posterior and anterior: | coronal |
| Describe the anatomical position: | body erect, head forward, legs parallel, arms at the side with palms forward |
| Name the three abdominal regions in which the liver can be found: | right hypochondriac, left hypochondriac, epigastric |
| What are the two major cavities of the human body? | dorsal and ventral |
| Ionic bonds are formed by: | the transfer of electrons from one atom to another |
| Covalent bonds are formed by: | sharing one or more electrons of the outer shell of two atoms |
| The study of metabolism includes: | adenosine triphosphate, catabolism, and anabolism |
| The only organelle with a double membrane? | mitochondrion |
| What structure allows sperm to swim? | flagellum |
| What organelle allows recycling of amino acids within the cell? | proteasomes |
| What is chromatin? | threads or granules found inside of the nucleus |
| Name the cell fibers from smallest to largest. | microfilaments, intermediate filaments, microtubules |
| The organelle responsible for ATP production is- | mitochondrion |
| The nucleus contains_____ and the nucleolus contains_____. | DNA, rRNA |
| Name the two major categories of body membranes. | connective and epithelial |
| Where can you find intercalated discs? | cardiac muscle |
| Where is cortical bone found? | the external layer of a bone |
| Name the cartilage found between the vertebrae also found in the pubic symphysis. | fibrous |