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Felisha Burr
Anatomy Weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Anatomy is defined as what? | The study of the structure of a living organism |
| Physiology is defined as what? | The study of the function of living organsims |
| The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions is what? | The coronal plane |
| What are the 4 elements that make up 96% of the material in the body? | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen |
| What are the 3 main layers of the skin ? | Epidermis, Dermis, and Hypodermis |
| What type of tissue is adipose tissue ? | Storage tissue |
| What is the involuntary muscle attched to to hair follicles is called? | Arrector pili muscle |
| The strongest and durable cartilage is called ? | Fibro Cartilage |
| What are the two major categories of body membranes | Epitheal and connective |
| The dermis is composed of what two layers? | A thin papillary layer and a thick reticular layer. |
| Hematopoietic tissue can be found where? | In the bones |
| The human skeleton consist of what two principal subdivisions? | The axial and the appendicular |
| How many bones do the human body has? | 206 |
| What are the 5 categories of the bone? | Long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones, and sesamoid bones |
| What is ossification? | The formation of newbone |
| What provides a framework for movement? | The limbs and various joints |
| Where are flat bones located? | In the skull, ribs, and pelvis |
| Where are long bones found ? | In the arms and legs |
| The long mid part of the bone is called ? | Diaphysis |
| The end part of the long bone is called ? | Epiphysis |
| The small area between the diaphsis and epiphysis is called? | Metaphysis |
| What are two types of Bone marrow ? | Red- primary site for for hematopoiesis Yellow- primary site for fat storage |