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Sara Saccani Anatomy

Anatomy Flashcards Weeks 1-5

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What are the three planes of the human body? (Ch 1) Sagittal (cuts body in half to give L & R) Coronal (cuts body in half to give Front and Back) Transverse (cuts body in half to give Upper and Lower)
What are the levels of organization of the body? (Ch 1) Chemical level (atoms and molecules) Organelles (mitochondria, ER, nucleus, etc) Cellular (smallest structural unit of life) Tissue (group of similar cells) Organ (group of tissues) System level (skeletal, muscular, etc)
What are the three types of chemical bonds? (Ch 3) ionic (electron transfer) covalent (electron sharing) Hydrogen (weaker bond between H and F, O, N)
What are the two types of chemical reactions in metabolism? (Ch 3) Catabolism (breaking down) Anabolism (putting together)
What are the three main cell structures? (Ch 5) Plasma membrane (the entrance) Cytoplasm (including organelles) Nucleus (the White House)
What are the three types of cell connections? (Ch 5) Desmosomes (velcro type) Gap Junctions (channels) Tight junctions (very tight)
What are the four types of tissues found in the body? (Ch 9) Epithelial Connective Muscle Nervous
What are the functions of connective tissue? (Ch 9) connects tissues to each other supports body and organs transports (blood) defends (immune system)
What are the five types of bones? (Ch 11) Long bones Short bones Flat bones Irregular bones Sesamoid bones
What are the three types of bone cells and what do they do? (Ch 11) Osteoblasts (Build) osteoclasts (Break down, chisel) Osteocytes (mature osteoblasts)
How many bones are in each section of the vertebral column? (Ch 12) Breakfast at 7am (7 cervical) Lunch at 12pm (12 thoracic) Dinner at 5pm (5 Lumbar) Sacrum (5 bones fused together) Coccyx (1)
How many ribs are there, and what types are they? (Ch 12) 12 total: 7 true 3 false 2 floating
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