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Courtney Kramer
Anatomy Weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sagittal Plane | Divides the body into left and right portions |
| Transverse Plane | Divides the body into superior and inferior portions |
| Coronal Plane | Divides the body into anterior and posterior portions |
| What is the most abundant protein compound in the body? | Collagen |
| What are two categories of the skeleton? | Axial and appendicular |
| What is the main shaft-like portion of a long bone? | Diaphysis |
| What is the smallest living unit of all living things? | A cell |
| What are two major cavities of the body? | Ventral and Dorsal |
| What are chemical bonds formed by the sharing of electrons? | Covalent Bonds |
| What is the most superficial layer of the epidermis? | Stratum Corneum |
| What is it called when the human body is erect with feet slightly apart, head and toes forward, arms at the sides, with palm forward? | Anatomical position |
| Name the four pairs of muscles that act together to compress the abdominal contents | External obliques, internal obliques, transversus abdominis, and rectus abdominis |
| The __________ system is involved in immunity | Lymphatic |
| The knee is __________ to the foot | Proximal |
| The brain is __________ to the skull | Deep |