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anatomy weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| axial and appendicular | The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. |
| synthesis reaction. | The reaction between hydrogen and oxygen needed to form water |
| isotope | An element that contains the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons |
| microvilli | The cell extension that assists epithelial cells in absorption |
| caveolae | Tiny indentations of the plasma membrane that resemble caves |
| Epidermis | The outermost layer, primarily composed of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
| Dermis | Located beneath the epidermis, significantly thicker, and consists of connective tissue. |
| osteons | Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units called |
| sternum | The medial part of the anterior chest wall is supported by a dagger-shaped bone |
| fascia | The fibrous connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle and is outside the epimysium and tendon |