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Study Stack #1.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Blood funtion is apart of what system? | Skeletal. |
| The mediastinum contains the.. | Trachea, Venae Cavae, and esophagus. |
| The octet rule refers to.. | Stability of the atom when there are 8 in the outermost energy level. |
| When atoms combine they gain, lose, or share.. | Electrons. |
| What is atomic mass determined by? | Number of protons and neutrons. |
| What do goblet cells produce? | Mucus - Meant to lubricate surfaces. |
| What is the ear composed of? | Elastic cartilage. |
| What is the most widespread tissue in the body? | Connective. |
| What does the extracelluar matrix contain? | Water, proteins, and proteoglycans. |
| Which tissue heals slowly due to lack of blood flow? | Cartilage. |
| What are classifications of bone types? | Flat, irregular, short, and long. |
| Describe spongy bone. | Open spaces that are partially filled by an assemblage of needle like structures. |
| What is the function of ligaments and tendons? | Hold bones firmly in their positions. |
| Describe what electrolytes are composed of. | Acids. bases, and salts. |
| 96% of the body is made up of which elements? | carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen. |
| ____ is the most abundant element essential to life. | Carbon. |