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anatomy week 1-5
midterm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are | axial and appendicular. |
| A coronal section through the human body can | pass through both ears. |
| The ________ system is involved in immunity. | lymphatic |
| The gluteal region is ________ to the popliteal region. | superior |
| Two major cavities of the human body are: | ventral/dorsal. |
| The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are: | cells |
| Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life? | balance |
| An atom can be described as chemically inert if its outermost electron shell contains _____ electrons. | eight; two |
| The most abundant element essential to life is | carbon |
| Hydrolysis _____ a water molecule. | breaks down compounds by adding |
| The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called | extracellular matrix. |
| Spongy bone is characterized by | open spaces partially filled by an assemblage of needle-like structures. |
| The muscle fascicle arrangement for Orbicularis oris is best characterized as | circular. |