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Althea Sams
Anatomy Weeks 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an organelle composed of a network of membranes, forming sacs and tubules throughout the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, responsible for the synthesis and transport of proteins and lipids? | Endoplasmic Reticulum |
| What are the five layers of the epidermis? | Stratum Corneum, Stratum Lucidum, Stratum Granulosum, Stratum Spinosum, Stratum Basale |
| What are bone forming cells? | Osteoblasts |
| What are the cells that produce collagen? | Fibroblasts |
| What is the main tissue type comprising tendons and ligaments? | dense connective tissue |
| What is the hormone that signals osteoclasts to break down bone? | Parathyroid hormone |
| What is the lower jaw bone called? | Mandible |
| Which bones are located on each side of the skull just behind the frontal bone? | Parietal |
| What is the long shaft of the bone that is composed primarily of compact bone and therefore provides considerable strength? | diaphysis |
| What is the site of attachment for muscles and ligaments from the thigh? | tibial tuberosity |