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Anatomy weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The two major cavities of the human body are? | Ventral and dorsal |
| A plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portion is called? | The coronal plane |
| What are the levels of organization of the body from smallest to largest? | chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism. |
| What happens to a solution as the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) increases? | The solution becomes more acidic |
| What is the atomic mass determined by? | The number of protons and neutrons |
| How are ionic bonds formed? | electron transfer and the attraction between positive and negative ions. |
| The cell extension that assists epithelial cells in absorption is called? | Microvilli |
| Which organelle contains most of the cell's DNA? | Nucleus |
| Skin cells (epithelial) are held tightly together by? | Desmosomes |
| What are the two major categories of the body membrane? | Epithelial and Connective |
| Which of the following tissues lack a direct blood supply and consequently heals very slowly? | Cartilage |
| The strongest and most durable type of cartilage is? | Fibrocartilage |
| What is the basic determinant of skin color? | Melanin |
| The most common type of cartilage is? | Hyaline |
| Which bone is located on the posterior aspect of the skull? | Occipital |