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Gurbaz Sidhu
Anatomy week 1-6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The soleus muscle is an example of a _____ muscle. | pennate |
| In anatomical position the wrist is ___________ as compared to the elbow | inferior |
| A coronal section through the human body can | pass through both ears. |
| The approximate pH of gastric fluid is: | 2 |
| A spherical membrane-bound structure that contains the genetic material of the cell and is often referred to as the “command center” of the cell is the | nucleus |
| This organelle is numerous in liver and kidney cells. | peroxisome |
| Besides water, extracellular matrix contains | proteins and proteoglycans. |
| The continuous low level of sustained contraction maintained by all skeletal muscles is muscle | tone. |
| The muscle that helps hold the scapula against the thorax and is useful in pushing or punching movements is the | serratus anterior. |
| Tiny indentations of the plasma membrane that resemble caves are called: | caveolae. |