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Tanishea Hughes
Anatomy Midterm Stack
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Which organs are found in the ventral body cavity? | Heart, lungs, stomach, liver, trachea, esophagus, pancreas, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, small/large intestines, ureters and reproductive organs. |
The planes of the body are | Sagittal, frontal (coronal) and Transverse |
What are the 2 main cavities of the body | Ventral and Dorsal |
Another name for plasma membrane | Cell membrane |
The control center is the | Nucleus |
Anterior means | towards the front surface |
Medial means | towards the midline |
Posterior means | towards the back surface |
Proximal means | Closer to the trunk of the body |
Distal means | Away from the trunk of the body |
An example of a catabolic process is | hydrolysis |
A soultion that contains a greater concentration of hydroxide ions (OH-) than hydrogen ions (H+) is an ______ solution | Alkaline (basic) |
An ionic bond is formed by | a positive and negative ion attracting each other |
Which of the following bonds is the weakest | Hydrogen |
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 |
what is the principal type of tissue | connective, muscle, nervous, epithelial |
What are the 2 layers that make the skin | dermis and epidermis |
What kind of tissue is adipose tissue | storage tissue |
The fluid enviroment that fills the spaces between the cells of teh body is called | extracellular matrix |
Where is the mandible found | In head region |
what are the types of bones | flat, irregular, short and long |
what is spongy bone | open spaces partially filled by an assemblage of needle like structures |
In the pelvic cavity what bone is most anterior | pubis |
The main shaft of a long bone | diaphysis |
Bone that does NOT articulate with any other bone | hyoid |