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Ana Lima
Anatomy weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Two major cavities of the human body are? | ventral/dorsal |
| An organ is one organizational level higher than a(n) | Tissue |
| Blood production is a function of which system? | Skeletal |
| Popliteal refers to the | area behind the knee |
| The approximate pH of gastric fluid is | 2 |
| A negatively charged subatomic particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n) | Electron |
| The kind of element is determined by the number of | Protons |
| The hydrogen isotope tritium consists of | one proton and two neutrons |
| A specialized cell structure that propels the sperm is the | Flagellum |
| The cell extension that assists epithelial cells in absorption is called | Microvilli |
| Granules or threads within the nucleus are called | Chromatin |
| Which of the following organelles is considered a nonmembranous organelle? | Ribosome |
| ATP production occurs within which organelle? | Mitochondrion |
| The strongest and most durable type of cartilage is | Fibrocartilage |
| The two major categories of body membranes are | epithelial and connective. |
| Stratified squamous (keratinized) epithelial cells are found in the | Epidermis |
| Which of the following is the most superficial layer of the epidermis? | stratum corneum |
| A lubricating substance produced by goblet cells is called | Mucus |
| The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the | Neuron |
| The bone that claims the distinction of being the only bone in the body that articulates with no other bones is the | Hyoid |
| The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the | Diaphysis |
| The largest sesamoid bone in the body is the | Patella |
| The human skeleton system consists of two divisions. They are? | axial and appendicular. |
| Which bone is the longest and heaviest bone in the body? | Femur |
| The extracellular components of bone matrix are | hard and calcified |
| The most common type of cartilage is | Hyaline. |
| The two bones that form the framework for the forearm are the | radius and ulna. |
| Fibrocartilage can be found in the | Symphysis pubis. |