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HUMAN ANATOMY Asg 1 - WEEKS 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The dorsal body cavity is divided into which categories? | The cranial and the spinal cavity |
| The entire body can be divided into two major divisions called what? | Axial & appendicular |
| What percentage of elements combined make up the human body? Elements: carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen | 96% |
| what is an alkaline solution? | A solution that contains a greater concentration of hydroxide ions than that of hydrogen ions. |
| Which is the largest human cell? | female sex cell or ovum |
| The main cell structure includes what? | Organelles, plasma membrane, and cytoplasm |
| What are the three layers of skin called? | The Epidermis, Dermis, and hypodermis/subcutaneous tissue |
| The epidermis is composed of which tough, fibrous protein? | Keratin |
| What is the name of the two major body membranes? | epithelial, and connective |
| What is responsible for skin color? | Melanin |
| Where are the smallest bones in the body? | Ears |
| List the types of bones in the body? | Flat, irregular, short, long, and sesamoid |
| Which bones are in the forearm? | Radius, and ulna |
| Which bones are in the leg? | Femur, fibula, tibia, patella, |
| What fibers are present in all three types of cartilage? | Collagenous |
| What is a tendon? | fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone? |
| What is a ligament? | A fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone. |