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SCI220-Human Anatomy

Week 1-5

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Which plane divides the body from front to back? Coronal
Popliteal refers to? area behind the knee
Define Superior: Towards the head
Define Inferior: towards the feet
Define Superficial: towards the surface
Define Deep: farther away from the body surface
Define anterior: front
Define posterior: back
What elements make up 96% of the body? carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen
True or Fale: Protons and Electrons carry a charge. True
Define Chemical Bond: force holding 2 atoms together
A pH of 7 indicates: Neutral
A pH less than 7 indicates: Acidity
A pH more than 7 indicates: Alkalinity
The pH scale ranges from: 1-14 (1 being acidic and 14 being alkaline)
The most abundant element essentail to life? carbon
What is referred to as the "power plant" of the cell and produces ATP? Mitochondria
Define Lysosome: contains digestive enzymes that are called hydrolases
Phospholipids, cholesterol, and glycoproteins make up what selectively permeable membrane? Plasma Membrane
What is the smallest unit of life? The cell
The nucleolus is mostly made up of : rRNA
The cell structure is composed of: cell membrane, nucleus and nucleous, cytoplasm, cytoplasmic organelles.
What determines skin color? melanin
What is the extracellular matrix composed of: water, proteins and proteoglycans
Where do osteocytes develop? bone
What is lanugo? fine soft hair that develops on fetus at 26 weeks (6 months) of gestation
What is adipose tissue? body fat, known as a storage tissue
Name some types of connective tissue; PROPER: areolar, adipose, tendon ligaments SUPPORTIVE: bone, cartilage FLUID: blood
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