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Studystack 1
Anatomy Weeks 1 to 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gross Anatomy | The study of body parts visible to the naked eye. |
| What are the levels of organization? | Chemical, Organelle, Cellular, Organ, System, and Organism level. |
| Isotopes | An element containing the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons. |
| Ionic Bonds | A chemical bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another. |
| Hydrophilic | Refers to water loving. |
| Hydrophobic | Refers to water fearing. |
| What are the four tissue types? | Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nervous tissue. |
| Epithelial Tissue | Covers and protects the body surface, lines body cavities, specializes in moving substances in and out the the body, and forms many glands. |
| Connective Tissue | Functions to support the body. Connects and holds the body together, transports substances throughout the body, and protects from invaders. |
| Muscle Tissue | Produces movement and most of the heat of the body. |
| Nervous Tissue | Considered the most complex tissue of the body. Communicates among various parts of the body. Generates complex messages that coordinate body functions. |
| What are the three primary germ layers? | Endoderm, Mesoderm, and Ectoderm. |
| What are the types of bones? | Long, Short, Flat, Irregular, and Sesmoid bones. |
| The human skeleton is made up of two divisions called: | The Axial and Appendicular skeleton. |
| The Axial Skeleton | Made up of 80 bones. |
| The Appendicular Skeleton | Made up of 126 bones. |