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Ashley Cifuentes
Anatomy Week 1-5
| What are six the levels of organization of the body? | Chemical organelle cellular tissue organ system organism |
| How many abdominal regions are there? | 9 |
| What does the atomic number tell? | Tells the number of protons in an atom's nucleus |
| What are the four phases of mitosis? | The four phases of mitosis are prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase "PMAT" |
| what are the two processes of protein synthesis? | Transcription and translation |
| What is diffusion? | Diffusion is the net movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration, to a region of lower concentration |
| Which tissue is most likely to form a keloid scar? | Connective |
| Which type of connective tissue helps newborns maintain body temperature by producing heat? | Brown Fat |
| What are the layers of the epidermis? (from most deep to superficial) | Stratum basale Stratum spinosum Stratum granulosum Stratum lucideum Stratum corneum |
| What is osmosis? | it's the movement of water through a semipermeable membrane, which prevents the passage of at least one solute |
| Catabolism | breaks large molecules into smaller ones; usually releases energy |
| Golgi apparatus | Membranous organelle consisting of cisternae stacked on one another and located near the nucleus Processes protein molecules from the ER Processed proteins leave the final cisterna in a vesicle; contents may then be secreted outside the cell |
| Peroxisomes | Small membranous sacs containing enzymes that detoxify harmful substances that enter the cells Often seen in kidney and liver cells |
| What are the three types of direct cell connections? | Desmosome Gap junctions Tight junctions |
| What are the 4 types of lipids? | Triglycerides or fats Phospholipids Steroids Prostaglandins (PGs) |
| Which type of feedback amplifies a change in the body? | Positive Feedback |
| The anatomical position is | Standing upright, arms at the sides, palms forward. |
| With continued vomiting, what happens to your body in regards to pH? | A decrease in acid content in the body could possibly lead to alkalosis, becoming to basic. |
| What are the primary elements of the body? | oxygen nitrogen carbon hydrogen |
| The patient was stabbed in the right hypochondriac region; What organs are most likely to have been damaged by the stabbing attack? | liver gallbladder right kidney |