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Mayra Ramos
flashcard anatomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the basic structural and functional unit of life? | The Cell |
| What are the four major types of tissues in the human body | Epithelial , connective , muscle , and nervous tissue |
| Which organ system is responsible for maintaining homeostasis through hormones? | The endocrine system |
| Which organelles are known as the "powerhouse" of the Cell? | Mitochondria |
| what plane divides the body into left and right sections? | The sagittal plane |
| what are three types of muscle tissue , and where are they found? | Skeletal attached to bones , cardiac heart and smooth walls of hollow organs |
| what are the three structural classificationof joints | fibrous, cartilaginous and synovial joint |
| What is the anatomical term for the region behinf the knee? | popliteal region |
| Name the body cavities within the ventral cavity | thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity |
| which bone forms the posterior portion of the cranium? | The occipital bone |