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Brianna Essex
2025-2-SCI220-02 Nightingale Anatomy Midterm Study Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How does metabolism work in the body | Steps involved in the breakdown of nutrients to produce energy |
| What are the 10 characteristics of human life | responsiveness, conductivity, growth, respiration, digestion, absorption, secretion, excretion, circulation, reproduction |
| Superior | Up |
| Inferior | Down |
| Anterior | Forward |
| posterior | backward |
| lateral | toward the side |
| medial | toward the middle |
| What is cytoplasm | A gel like material made of fluid, particles, and membranes. (essential for human life) |
| Why is separating the abdominal area into four quadrants useful? | It is useful when you are looking for pain in a patient |
| What is under the cartilage known as | hypochondriac |
| What is the lowest part of the small intestine | iliac-ileum |
| How many portions is the body divided into | 2 |
| What are the 2 portions of the body | Axial- head,neck,torso,trunk, Appendicular: Upper and lower extremities |
| What is the term for below the stomach (only loops of the small intestine), urinary bladder, part of the lg intestine, and appendix | Hypogastric |
| What term is used to describe the effect of wasting of advancing age? | Atrophy |
| The study of the body and it's parts relying only on the naked eye as a tool of observation is known as: | Gross Anatomy |
| The study of human growth is knows as: | developmental anatomy |
| The study of diseased body structure | pathological anatomy |
| 4 major tissue types | Epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous |
| What are 2 types of chemical bonds | Ionic and Covalent |
| 2 or more elements formed is a | Compound |
| What elements equal 96% of the human body? | Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen |
| What is referred to as acidity or basicity | Ph |
| What is responsible for acidic properties of a solution | hydrogen |
| What is responsible for basic or alkaline properties of a solution | hydroxide |
| What is metabolic acidosis | loss of stomach acid |
| What structure is sensitive to stimuli, has long extension | Nerve cells |
| What is elongated, thread like, contain tiny fibers that slide together forecfully | muscle cells |
| Contain hemoglobin that attracts then releases o2 | red blood cells |
| Contains sac that release a secretion to the outside of the cell | gland cells |
| have outer membranes able to engulf other cells, some have systems that manufacture antibodies | immune cells |
| Tiny membrane capsule surrounding inner highly folded membrane embedded w/ enzymes | Mitochondria |
| Phospholipid reinforced w/ cholesterol and embedded w/ protein | Plasma membrane |
| Central spherical double-membrane container of DNA | Nucleus |
| Stack of flattened sacs surround by vesicles, combine w/ protein and packages the product as globules of glycoprotein | golgi apparatus |
| Small particles assembled from two tiny subunits of RNA & protein | Ribosomes |
| Tiny membranes containing enzymes | Lysomes |
| What system consist of skin, hair, nails, exocrine glands, and protects from the outside world | Integumentary system |
| Not part of the skin but connects to underlying tissue | hypodermis |
| Outer layer of the skin, constantly sheds old cells and created new | Epidermis |
| What type of marrow produces RBC, WBC, and Platelets? | Red bone marrow |
| What does yellow bone marrow store | Fat |
| What are the 2 types bone | compact and cancellous |
| Bone cells cemented together | osteocytes |
| Pockets containing osteocytes | lacune |
| What is osteoporosis | Loss of bone |
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