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Shannon Newkirk
anatomy week 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Popliteal is the area | behind the knee |
| What region is the gallbladder located | Right hypochondriac |
| The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are | cells |
| list three functions of the skin | Protection, Sensation, Vitamin D, Excretion, Flexibility Temperature regulation |
| The most superficial layer of the epidermis | Stratum Corneum |
| The atomic number tells you the | number of protons in the nucleus. |
| As the concentration of hydrogen ions increases, the pH goes _____, and the solution becomes more _____. | down; acidic |
| a group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds, making it the smallest unit of a chemical compound that retains the substance's physical and chemical properties | molecules |
| network of channels within the cell that act as “highways” for the movement of chemicals and as sites for chemical processing | Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) |
| structure made up of several different kinds of tissues arranged so that, together, they can perform a special function. | organ |
| “toward or nearest the trunk of the body, or nearest the point of origin of one of its parts” | proximal |
| inner region or core of an organ. | medullary |
| dividing the body or any of its parts into right and left sides, is called | sagittal plane |
| dividing the body or any of its parts into right and left sides, is called | coronal plane |
| The dorsal cavities include the | cranial cavity and spinal cavity. |
| The axial portion of the body consists of the | head, neck, and torso, or trunk. |