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Vernell A.
Anatomy weeks 1-5 Study-Stack Midterm
Question | Answer |
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As the concentration of Hydrogen ions (H+) increases, the: | Solution becomes more acidic |
The type of reaction in which substances are combined to form more complex substances is called a(n)_____ reaction. | Synthesis |
An example of a catabolic process is: | Hydrolysis. |
The octet rule refers to the: | Stability of the atom when there are eight electrons in the outermost energy level. |
The hydrogen isotope tritium consists: | One proton and two neutrons. |
A major function of the cell membrane is to | Control what enters and leaves the cell. |
Which area of the cytoplasm near the nucleus coordinates the building and breaking of microtubes in the cell? | Centrosome |
This organelle is numerous in the liver and kidney cells. | Peroxisome |
This organelle is characterized by folded membranes called cristae. | Mitochondria |
The outer boundary of a human cell is called the | Plasma membrane |
The connective tissue membranes that line the spaces between bones and joints are called____membranes. | Synovial |
Besides water, extracellular matrix contains | Proteins and proteoglycans. |
Adipose tissue is | a storage tissue. |
The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called | Extracellular matrix. |
The most abundant and widespread tissue in the body is | Connective. |
The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the | Neuron. |
The strongest and most durable type of cartilage us | Fibrocartilage. |
Which of the following contains intercalated disks? | Cardiac muscle. |
The two main layers that compose the skin are the Dermis and | Epidermis. |
The External Ear is composed of | Elastic cartilage. |
Which lower leg bone is smaller and is located laterally? | Fibula |
The dense, white fibrous membrane that covers bone except at joint surfaces is the | Periosteum. |
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. |
The largest sesamoid bone in the body is the | Patella. |
The most common type of cartilage is | Hyaline. |
Which of the following is not a bone in the skull? | Clavicle |
The extracellular components of bone matrix are | Hard and calcified. |
Fibrocartilage can be found in the | Symphysis pubis. |
The fibrous connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle and is outside the epimysium and tendon is called the | Fascia. |
A muscle with fascicles that insert into the tendon from both sides is categorized as | Bipennate. |
The muscle that helps hold the scapula against the thorax and is useful in pushing or punching movements is the | Serratus anterior. |
The innermost muscle of the abdominal wall is the | transverse abdominis. |
Muscles that move the wrist, hand, and fingers can be | extrinsic or intrinsic. |