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Anatomy Set 1
Weeks 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a Covalent Bond | A chemical bond formed by the sharing of one or more pairs of electrons between the outer energy levels of two atoms |
| What is an Ionic Bond | strong electrostatic force that binds positively and negatively charged ions together in a crystal |
| Define Cytoskeleton | cells internal supporting framework |
| What are the 4 types of tissue | epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue |
| What are the 3 types of exocrine glands | apocrine glands, merocrine glands, holocrine glands |
| What are the 5 layers of strata | stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum |
| What are the 5 types of bone | long bone, short bone, irregular bone, flat bone, sesamoid bone |
| Define osteoblasts | small cells that synthesize and secrete organic matrix called osteoids |
| Define osteoclasts | giant multinucleated cells that are responsible for the active erosion of bone minerals |
| Define osteocytes | mature non-dividing ostepblasts that have become surrounded by matrix and now lie within the lacunae |