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Study Stack #1
Anatomy Week 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The term etiology refers to the theory of a disease’s cause, but the actual pattern of a disease’s development is called its ___ | Pathogenesis |
| Nonpolar molecules have electrons that are shared equally among atoms and therefore have no polarity. True or False? | True |
| Define Signal transduction | The process by which cells translate the signal received by a membrane receptor into a specific chemical change in the cell |
| What is the name of the “nerve cells” that are the conducting units of the nervous system? | Neurons |
| At the bottom of the follicle is a cap-shaped cluster of cells known as... | Germinal matrix |
| What are mature, nondividing osteoblasts that have become surrounded by matrix and now lie within lacunae? | Osteocytes |
| Bones are rigid, mineralized structures that help perform five major roles in the body. What are they? | Support, Protection, Movement, Mineral Storage, Hematopoiesis |
| How many bones are in the Axial Skeleton? | There are 80 bones |
| Define the Glabella | The smooth area between the superciliary ridges and above the nose |
| What two bones compose the shoulder girdle? | The Clavicle and the Scapula |
| What two bones form the framework for the forearm? | The Radius and the Ulna |
| Name the three types of cartilage | Hyaline Cartilage, Elastic Cartilage, and Fibrocartilage |
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