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Cassaundra Flores

Human Anatomy with Lab, Weeks 1-5

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_____ refers to an inner region of an organ, whereas _____ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ. Medullary; cortical
Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity? Spinal cord
Anatomy is defined as the study of the _____ of a living organism. structure
The atomic number tells you the number of protons in the nucleus.
Which subatomic particles carry a charge? Protons and electrons
Salts: can form as the result of a chemical reaction between acids and bases; are electrolytes; will form crystals if the water is removed.
Phospholipids of the plasma membrane are arranged as a bilayer with their nonpolar tails sandwiched between the polar heads.
In the matrix of the plasma membrane, a variety of proteins are embedded. Some of these proteins serve as passageway for Na+ ions or glucose. These proteins are called transport proteins
A major function of the cell membrane is to control what enters and leaves the cell
The two major categories of body membranes are epithelial and connective
The mixed secretions of sebaceous and ceruminous glands form a brown waxy substance called the cerumen
What is the superficial layer of the epidermis? stratum corneum
The vertebral bones that support the small (lower section) of the back is the lumbar vertebrae
Fibrocartilage can be found in the symphysis pubis
The medial part of the anterior chest wall is supported by a dagger-shaped bone called the sternum
The brain is ______ as compared to the skull superficial
What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface? Superficial
A plane through the body that divides the body into right and left sides is called: sagittal.
What represents properties of water? High specific heat, High heat of vaporization, Strong polarity
The kind of element is determined by the number of: protons.
In the presence of a base, red litmus paper will: turn blue.
Which of the following recognize and destroy nonself cells? Immune cells
Granules or threads within the nucleus are called: chromatin.
The identification function of the cell membrane is carried out by the: glycoprotein molecules.
What is not a principal type of tissue? cardiac
The _____ junction “glues” the epidermis and dermis together and provides mechanical support for the epidermis. dermoepidermal
What contains intercalated disks? cardiac muscle
The two bones that form the framework for the forearm are the radius and ulna.
The human skeleton system consists of two divisions. They are axial and appendicular.
What structures firmly hold the foot bones firmly in their arched position? ligaments and tendons
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