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Anatomy 1 - 5
Anatomy Week 1-5 Flashcards
Question | Answer |
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The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are | axial and appendicular |
The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into a cranial cavity and a spinal cavity. | true |
Hydrogen bonds result from unequal charge distribution on a molecule. Such molecules are said to be | polar |
Acids, bases, and salts belong to a large group of compounds called | electrolytes |
Which of the following is a type of cell extension that lines the intestines and other areas of the body? | microvilli |
Phospholipids of the plasma membrane are arranged | as a bilayer with their nonpolar tails sandwiched between the polar heads |
The skin glands include three kinds of microscopic glands. They are the __________ glands. | sweat, sebaceous, and ceruminous |
All glands in the body can be classified as either | exocrine or endocrine |
The vertebral bones that support the small (lower section) of the back are the | lumbar vertebrae |
Which structures are unique to the fetal skull and provide additional space for molding the head shape as the baby passes through the birth canal? | fontanels |