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Alaina Jarrett
Anatomy Assignment 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is pH? | pH is a quantitative measure of the amount of acidity or basicity (alkalinity) of a solution. |
| What are the layers of the epidermis? | Stratum Spinosum, Stratum Granulosum, Stratus Lucidem, Stratum Corneum |
| What produces red and white blood cells | Bone marrow |
| How do bones help with storing energy? | The bones store energy reserves as lipids (fats) in yellow bone marrow area, yellow marrow has adipose tissue and there are triglycerides stored in the adipocytes and they can be released to serve as energy for other tissues |
| What is the strongest & most durable type of cartilage? | Fibrocartilage |
| What are the types of bones? | Flat, long, short, & irregular |
| An organization of many similar cells that are specialized to perform a certain function is called | Tissue |
| What is the most abundant & widespread tissue in the body? | Connective |
| What is a Negative Feedback Loop? | The bodies response to change in order to return back to homeostasis |
| What is the smallest unit of structure and function in the body? | Cells |
| What are the pH Scale numbers? | 0-6 is Acidic 7 is neutral 8-14 is Basic (Alkaline) |
| What are the phases of Mitosis? | 1. Prophase 2. Metaphase 3. Anaphase 4. Telophase |