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Angela Roberts

Anatomy study stack set 1

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Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and endoplasmic reticulum are examples of: organelles
A plane through the body that divides the body into right and left sides is called: sagittal
The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are cells
The kind of element is determined by the number of protons.
A magnesium atom has an atomic number of 12, an atomic mass of 25, and a +2 charge. This atom would contain _____ protons, _____ neutrons, and _____ electrons. 12; 13; 10
Atomic mass is determined by the number of protons and neutrons.
An ionic bond is formed by a positive and a negative ion attracting each other
The type of reaction in which substances are combined to form more complex substances is called a(n) _____ reaction. synthesis
The structure in cells that is associated with the enzymatic breakdown (digestion) of foreign material is the lysosome
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
ATP production occurs within which organelle? Mitochondrion
A list of the cell fibers from largest to smallest would read microtubules, intermediate filaments, microfilaments.
The enzyme catalase is an important chemical in the functioning of the peroxisomes
DNA is a major constituent of which cell organelle? Nucleus
The nucleolus is composed chiefly of rRNA.
Of the many different kinds of protein compounds in the body, which is the most abundant? collagen
The skin glands include three kinds of microscopic glands. They are the __________ glands. sweat, sebaceous, and ceruminous
The most abundant and widespread tissue in the body is connective.
The dermis is composed of two layers, a thin papillary layer and a thick _____ layer. reticular
Besides water, extracellular matrix contains proteins and proteoglycans.
Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units called osteons.
Bone marrow is a specialized type of soft, diffuse connective tissue called myeloid tissue.
The extracellular components of bone matrix are hard and calcified.
The bone that claims the distinction of being the only bone in the body that articulates with no other bones is the hyoid.
The most common type of cartilage is hyaline.
The prime mover can also be called the: agonist.
The muscle that extends and adducts the arm is the: latissimus dorsi.
True or False: Fascia is a general term for the fibrous connective tissue found under the skin and around muscle. True
The most common type of lever in the body is a _____-class lever. third
The muscle(s) assisting in rotating the arm outward is (are) the: teres minor.
Muscles may be named according to: function, direction of fibers, and points of attachment.
Groups of skeletal muscle fibers are bound together by a connective tissue envelope called the: perimysium.
The muscle that flexes the semipronated or semisupinated forearm is the: brachioradialis.
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