Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Katherine Morales M

Human Anatomy Assignment 1

QuestionAnswer
Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life? Digestion Balance Conductivity Circulation Reproduction Balance
The abdominal quadrants are located with what structure as their midpoint? Umbilicus Pubic bone Xiphoid process Iliac crest Umbilicus
Blood production is a function of which system? Reproductive Respiratory Skeletal Lymphatic Skeletal
The lungs are located in the: thoracic cavity. mediastinum. abdominal cavity. cranial cavity. thoracic cavity
A surgeon removing a gallbladder should know to find it in the _____ region. right lumbar right hypochondriac hypogastric umbilical right hypochondriac
A frontal section divides the body into _____ portions. upper and lower right and left front and back cortex and medullary front and back
The reproductive system includes all of the following except the: testes. ovaries. ureter. penis. uterer
A plane through the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions is: sagittal. median. coronal. transverse. coronal.
The abdominopelvic cavity contains all of the following except the: stomach. pancreas. heart. reproductive organs. heart
An organization of many similar cells that are specialized to perform a certain function is called a(n): tissue. organism. system. organ. tissue
What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface? Deep Distal Proximal Superficial superficial
The structure that is called the “powerhouse” of the cell is the: cytoplasm. endoplasmic reticulum. mitochondria. Golgi apparatus. mitochandria
When many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as a(n): tissue. organelle. organ system complex. organism. tissue
AB + CD → AD + CB is an example of a(n) _____ reaction. synthesis exchange decomposition reversible exchange
An example of a catabolic process is: hydrolysis. dehydration synthesis. formation of a peptide bond. both B and C. hydrolysis
When atoms combine, they may gain, lose, or share: electrons. protons. neutrons. nuclei. electrons
The study of metabolism includes examination of: catabolism. anabolism. ATP requirements. all of the above. all of the above
The hydrogen isotope tritium consists of: one proton. one proton and one neutron. two protons and one neutron. one proton and two neutrons. one proton and two neutrons.
A negatively charged subatomic particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n): orbital. proton. neutron. electron. electron
As the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) increases, the: solution becomes more basic. solution becomes more acidic. pH rises. Both A and C are correct. solution becomes more acidic.
Which of the following recognize and destroy nonself cells? Gland cells Immune cells Nerve cells Red blood cells Immune cells
Which organelle processes and packages material to be secreted? Nucleolus Ribosome Mitochondrion Golgi apparatus Golgi appatatus
Projections from the cell that move materials and mucus are called: cilia. flagella. microvilli. microtubules cilia
The inner membrane of what double-membrane structure is contorted into folds called cristae? Golgi apparatus Mitochondrion Endoplasmic reticulum Ribosome Mitochondrion
The fundamental organizational unit of life is the: atom. cell. gene. DNA molecule. cell
The presence of which substance in the cell membrane keeps it from breaking too easily? Cholesterol Protein Phospholipids Glycoproteins cholesterol
Which of the following is not true about ribosomes? Contain protein Composed of a large unit and a small unit Surrounded by a membrane structure Contain RNA Surrounded by a membrane structure
Main cell structures include all of the following except: organelles. plasma membrane. interstitial fluid. cytoplasm. interstitial fluid.
Which cell fiber serves as part of our “cellular muscles?” Centrosome Microfilament Microtubule Intermediate filament Microfilament
ATP production occurs within which organelle? Rough endoplasmic reticulum Golgi apparatus Flagellum Mitochondrion Mitochondrion
The epidermis is composed of several types of epithelial cells. One type, called keratinocytes, become filled with a tough, fibrous protein called melanin. keratin. stratum lucidum. eleidin. keratin
The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called extracellular matrix. intracellular matrix. intercellular matrix. tissue matrix. extracellular matrix.
Cells in a tissue are surrounded by or embedded in a complex extracellular material called a membrane. matrix. cytoplasm. lymph. matrix
The union of basal and fibroreticular laminae forms the epithelial membrane. serous membrane. interstitial membrane. basement membrane. basement membrane.
The skin glands include three kinds of microscopic glands. They are the __________ glands. sweat, eccrine, and sebaceous sweat, sebaceous, and ceruminous sweat, eccrine, and ceruminous sebaceous, eccrine, and ceruminous sweat, sebaceous, and ceruminous
The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection between the skin and the underlying structures of the body is the hypodermis. hyperdermis. cleavage line. dermal papillae. hypodermis
Created by: Katjadethenurse
 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards