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Jennifer Ramirez
Study Stack 1: Midterm Weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | The study of body structure |
| Superior | Toward the head |
| Lateral | To the side |
| Anterior | Front |
| Proximal | Nearer to the center of the body |
| Organizational Levels | Chemical, Organelle, Cellular, Tissue, Organ, System, Organism |
| Lungs are in which cavity? | Thoracic Cavity |
| How does Frontal/Coronal divide the body? | Front and back |
| Atomic number | Number of protons in the nucleus |
| Atomic Mass | Add protons and neutrons |
| Isotope | Same element that has the same protons but different number of neutrons |
| Cyto | Cells |
| Leuko | White |
| Erythro | Red |
| Mitochondria | "Power House" converts nutrients to ATP |
| Three main layers of skin | Epidermis, Dermis and Hypodermis |
| Mucous Membrane | Line body cavities that open to the outside of the body. Keeping it moist and lubricated. |
| Collagen | Most abundant protein in the human body. building block for skin, bones, tendons, ligaments, connective tissue. |
| Axial Skeleton | Skull (head), Laryngeal (neck), Vertebral (spine), Thoracic cage (rib cage) |