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Study stack 1
quiz #1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An organization of many similar cells that are specialized to perform a certain function is called a(n): | tissue |
| What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface? | Superficial |
| An x-ray technician has been asked to make x-ray films of the liver. Which of the abdominopelvic regions must be included? | Right hypochondriac, epigastric, and left hypochondriac |
| If your reference point is “farthest from the trunk of the body” versus “nearest to the trunk of the body,” where does the knee lie in relation to the ankle? | Proximal |
| The octet rule refers to the: | stability of the atom when there are eight electrons in the outermost energy level. |
| The study of metabolism includes examination of: | catabolism. anabolism. ATP requirements. |
| The most abundant and important compound(s) in the body is(are): | Water |
| How do vesicles move from place to place in an organized way within the cell | Molecular motors pull them along the microtubules and microfilaments of the cytoskeleton |
| Which of the following organelles is considered a nonmembranous organelle? | Ribosome |
| Damage to the centrosome and centrioles in a cell would have the greatest impact on which cell function? | Cell division |
| Cells in a tissue are surrounded by or embedded in a complex extracellular material called a | matrix. |
| The two major categories of body membranes are | epithelial and connective. |
| Which of the following tissues lack a direct blood supply and consequently heals very slowly? | cartilage |
| _____ fibers are present in all three types of cartilage, but they are most numerous in fibrocartilage. | Collagenous |