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Juan Gonzalez stack
weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following does not describe anatomical position: Head pointing forward, body standing erect, or pinky is lateral as compared to the thumb? | Pinky is lateral as compared to the thumb |
| The plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts is the _____ plane. | Transverse |
| An organ is one organizational level higher than a(n) _____. | Tissue |
| The abdominopelvic cavity contains all of the following except the: stomach, pancreas, reproductive organs, or heart? | Heart |
| In anatomical position, the wrist is _____ as compared to the elbow. | Distal |
| Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and endoplasmic reticulum are examples of _____. | Organelles |
| The lungs are located in which body cavity? | The thoracic cavity |
| An organization of many similar cells that are specialized to perform a certain function is called a(n) _____. | Tissue |
| How many abdominal regions are there? | 9 |
| Blood production (hematopoiesis) is a primary function of which body system? | The skeletal system |
| The two major cavities of the human body are the _____ and _____ cavities. | Ventral/dorsal |
| An ionic bond is formed by the attraction between a _____ and a _____ ion. | Positive and a negative |
| Substances that accept hydrogen ions are called _____. | Bases |
| The formation of sucrose from simpler sugars involves the removal of a water molecule, a process called _____. | Dehydration synthesis |
| Skin cells (epithelial cells) are held tightly together by cell junctions called _____. | Desmosomes |
| The primary barrier function of the plasma membrane is accomplished by the _____ | Phospholipid bilayer |
| What is the primary conducting unit of nerve tissue? | The neuron |
| Which of the following tissues lacks a direct blood supply and consequently heals very slowly? | Cartilage |