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Jessica Beck
Anatomy week 1 - 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The structure that is called the "powerhouse" of the cell is the: | mitochondria |
| A plane through the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior is: | coronal |
| Two major cavities of the human body is the: | Ventral and Dorsal |
| Atomic mass is determined by the number of: | Protons and neutrons |
| The ______ is often called the microtubule organizing center | Centrosome |
| The skin glands include three kinds of microscopic glands. They are __________ glands. | Sweat, sebaceous and ceruminous. |
| The strongest and most durable type of cartilage is: | Fibrocartilage |
| The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection between the skin and the underlying structures of the body is the: | Hypodermis |
| What tissue lacks a direct blood supply and consequently heals very slowly? | Cartilage |
| What structures normally hold the foot ones firmly in the arches position? | Ligaments and tendons |
| The muscle that extends and adducts the arm is the: | Latissimus dorsi |
| The part of the nervous system that transmits impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle is the: | Somatic nervous system |
| The autonomic nervous system does not stimulate: | Skeletal muscles |
| Spinal nerves are ______ fibers. | Motor and sensory |