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A&P (Weeks 1-5 topics) flashcards

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Which body system is primarily responsible for controlling body functions using hormones? The endocrine system
Which tissue type covers body surfaces and lines internal organs? Epithelial tissue.
What organelle is responsible for protein synthesis? Ribosome.
What organelle is known as the “powerhouse” of the cell? Mitochondria.
What are the four basic tissue types? Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissue
Which layer of the skin contains blood vessels and nerves? Dermis.
What vitamin is synthesized by the skin when exposed to sunlight? Vitamin D.
What part of the long bone contains yellow marrow? The medullary cavity
What is the difference between tendons and ligaments? Tendons connect muscle to bone; ligaments connect bone to bone.
What is homeostasis? The body’s ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes.
What type of bone cell breaks down bone tissue? Osteoclast.
What is the primary mineral stored in bones? Calcium.
What term describes the point where two or more bones meet? A joint or articulation.
What is the name of the connective tissue covering a muscle? Fascia.
What connective tissue attaches bone to bone? Ligament.
What pigment determines skin color and provides UV protection? Melanin
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