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Olaitan Itegbe
Human Anatomy with Lab (Weeks 1–5)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the four main elements that make up most of the human body? | Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen. |
| What does the pH scale measure? | It measures how acidic or basic a substance is, ranging from 0 to 14, with 7 being neutral. |
| What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body? | They provide energy for cellular processes. |
| What is the main role of the mitochondria in the cell? | To produce ATP, which is the main energy currency of the cell. |
| What structure controls what enters and exits a cell? | The cell membrane. |
| What are the four main types of human tissues? | Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissue. |
| What are the two main layers of the skin? | The epidermis and the dermis. |
| What protein in the skin provides strength and waterproofing? | Keratin. |
| What are the two main divisions of the human skeleton? | The axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton. |
| What type of cell is responsible for forming new bone tissue? | Osteoblasts. |