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Indi Butler
Weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name 4 types of tissues. | Epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous |
| Name the 2 parts of the skeleton. | Axial - skull, vertebrae and ribs Appendicular - appendages |
| Name 2 types of bone | Spongy/Trabecular Bone Compact Bone |
| What is the most important element for life? | Carbon |
| What is the most abundant compound in the body? | Water |
| Epithelial cells are held together with what? | Desosomes |
| What is a cell membrane composed of? | Phospholipid Bilayer (Phosphate) |
| Name 4 functions of the cell membrane. | Transport, Identification, signaling, connection |
| What is the ECM and what is it made of? | Extracellular Matrix is made of calcium, phosphate and collagen fibers |
| What are the 2 bone cells that regulate bone formation? | Osteoblasts - deposit bone/remove calcium from blood /builders Osteoclasts - breakdown bone/releases calcium into blood |
| What are the functions of bone? | Support, Protection, Movement, Mineral Storage, Hematopoises |