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Angelina Huston
Physiology Weeks 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the levels of homeostatic control? | Intracellular Control: Operate at the cellular level Intrinsic Control: Operate at the tissue & organ levels Extrinsic Control: Operates at system & organism levels |
| What are the four elements that ALL proteins have? | Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, & Nitrogen |
| What is simple diffusion? | Movement of particles through the phospholipid bilayer from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration (Ex: movement of carbon dioxide out of all cells) |
| List the major events of mitosis: A. Prophase, Metaphase, Interphase, & Telophase B. Prophase & Telophase C. Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, & Telophase D. Interphase, Prophase, Anaphase, & Telophase | C. Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, & Telophase |
| What are the principal types of tissue? (4) | Epithelial Tissue, Connective Tissue, Muscle Tissue, & Nervous Tissue |
| What are the cell layers of the epidermis from deepest to most superficial? | Stratum Basale (Stratum Germinativum), Stratum Spinosum, Stratum Granulosum, Stratum Lucidum, & Stratum Corneum |
| What are the three types of bone cells? | Osteoblasts, Osteoclasts, & Osteocytes |
| What are the segments of the vertebral column? | Cervical vertebrae (7), Thoracic vertebrae (12), Lumbar vertebrae (5), Sacrum, & Coccyx |
| What is the difference between a male and female pelvis? | Male pelvis: deep and funnel-shaped with a narrow subpubic angle ( < 90 degrees) Female pelvis: shallow, broad, & flaring with a wider subpubic angle (> 90 degrees) |
| What is an example of abduction and adduction when it comes to your fingers? | Abduction: spreading fingers apart Adduction: fingers straight and together |