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Anatomy Semester I
Fall Semester I Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Yellow marrow is mostly _____ tissue. | Adipose |
| Becomes continuous with collagen fibers of tendons or ligaments. | Periosteum |
| Allows the flexible strength of bone. | Collagen |
| Break down bone | Osteoclasts |
| Mature bone | Lamellar bone |
| Type of lamellae found in osteons | Concentric lamellae |
| Cancellous bone consists of interconnecting rods or plates of bone | Trabeculae |
| Fracture in the 'shaft' of a bone is a break in the _____ | Diaphysis |
| Chronic vitamin D deficiency results in in bones becoming _____ and pliable | Soft |
| Gives rise to the flat bones of the skull | Intramembranous bone formation |
| Stimulates a burst of growth at puberty (females) | Estrogen |
| Process during bone repair which requires the longest period of time | Remodeling |
| Growth in length of a long bone occurs at the _____ | Epiphyseal plate |
| Rigid, strong bone is well suited for bearing weight and is the major _____ tissue of the body | Supporting |
| Strong bands of fibrous connective tissue that attaches bones together | Ligaments |
| The skull, or _____ , encloses and protects the brain | Cranium |
| The _____ surrounds the spinal cord | Vertebral column |
| _____ of skeletal muscles move the bones and allow overall body movement | Contraction |
| _____ , or adipose tissue, along with marrow is stored within bone cavities | Fat |
| Area of hyalin cartilage between the diaphysis and epiphysis | Epiphyseal plate |
| Connective tissue in spaces of cancellous bone or medullary cavity | Red marrow |
| Double layered connective tissue membrane covering outer surface of bone | Periosteum |
| Ends of a long bone | Epiphyses |
| Bone having many small spaces, found mainly in the epiphysis | Cancellous bone |
| Shaft of the bone | Diaphysis |
| Thin connective tissue membrane lining inner cavities of bone | Endosteum |
| Large cavity within the diaphysis | Medullary cavity |
| Dense bone with few internal spaces | Compact bone |
| Locations in the membrane where ossification begins | Centers of ossification |
| _____ from the pituitary gland increases general tissue growth | Growth hormone |
| Marked by ulceration and hemorrhage in almost any are of the body; vitamin C deficiency | Scurvy |
| Enlarging of chondrocytes | Hypertrophy |
| Necessary for normal absorption of calcium from the intestines | Vitamin D |
| Necessary for collagen synthesis by osteoblasts | Vitamin C |
| Has approximately the same shape as the bone that will later be formed | Cartilage model |
| Epiphyses increase in size because of growth at the _____ | Articular cartilage |
| Formation of new bone on the surface of older bone or cartilage | Appositional growth |
| Bone inflammation resulting from bacterial infection | Osteomyelitis |
| Canals that run perpendicular to long axis of the bone | Volkman's canals |
| Canals which run parallel to long axis of the bone | Haversion canals |
| Condition in which a person is abnormally short | Dwarfism |
| Condition of abnormally increases height in an individual | Giantism |
| Consists of single central canal, its contents and associated lamella and osteocytes | Osteon |
| Major disorder of decalcification usually seen in older adults | Osteoporosis |
| Spaces within trabecular are filled with _____ and blood vessels | Marrow |
| A person lying face upward | Supine |
| Closer to the point of attachment | Proximal |
| A structure below another | Inferior |
| A person lying face downward | Prone |
| Toward the left side of the body | Left |
| Toward the right side of the body | Right |
| Toward the surface | Superficial |
| Closer to the tail than another | Caudal |
| A structure above another | Superior |
| Back of the body | Posterior |
| Away from the surface | Deep |
| The front of the body | Anterior |
| Closer to the head than another | Cephalic |
| Farther from the point of attachment | Distal |
| Toward the body | Ventral |
| Cover the organs of the trunk cavities as well as lines the cavity itself | Serous membrane |
| Plane which runs parallel to the ground and divides the body into superior and inferior portions | Transverse |
| Surrounds each lung, which is covered by visceral pleura | Pleural cavity |
| Small space encased by the pelvic bones | Pelvic cavity |
| Membrane covering the organs | Visceral membrane |
| Membrane covering the cavity | Parietal membrane |
| Plane which runs vertically from right to left and divides the body into anterior and posterior parts | Frontal plane |
| Divides the thoracic cavity into right and left portions | Mediastinum |
| Interaction of particles to either form or break chemical bonds | Chemical reaction |
| Molecules are constantly in motion and therefore have _____ energy | Kinetic |
| Positively charged ions | Cations |
| Negatively charged ions | Anions |
| _____ of an element is the average mass of its naturally occurring isotopes | Atomic mass |
| Isotope of hydrogen which contains two neutrons | Tritium |
| Minimum amount of energy that must be present in order for a reaction to occur | Activation energy |
| Region where an electron is most likely to be found | Electron cloud |
| Substances that enter a reaction | Reactants |
| Substances that are produced in a reactions | Products |
| Positively charged particle within an atom | Proton |
| Negatively charged particle within an atom | Electron |
| Total of all catabolic and anabolic reactions taking place in the body | Metabolism |
| Smallest particle of an element that still has the chemical characteristics of that element | Atom |
| Number of protons in an atom | Atomic number |
| One atom attracts shared electrons more strongly than another atom | Polar covalent bone |
| Weak attractive force between two water molecules | Hydrogen bond |
| Cations and anions that dissociate in water | Electrolytes |
| Large molecules are broken down to form smaller molecules | Decomposition reaction |
| Energy stored within chemical bonds | Potential energy |
| Proteins which function as catalysts | Enzymes |
| Red blood cells in plasma is an example of a(n) _____ | Suspension |
| Basic units of triglycerides are glycerol and _____ | Fatty acids |
| Fatty acid which has one double covalent bond between carbon atoms | Monounsaturated |
| Structure of a protein which results from the folding of the helices or pleated sheets | Tertiary structure |
| Genetic material of cells | DNA |
| Amino acids are joined together by | Peptide bonds |
| There are currently _____ known elements | 112 |
| Capacity to do work | Energy |
| Energy that flows between objects that are different temperatures | Heat |
| Reaction which can proceed from reactants to products and vice verse | Reversible reaction |
| Mixture containing materials that separate from each other unless continuously physically blended | Suspension |
| Reaction in which water is a product | Dehydration reaction |
| Simplest type of matter with unique chemical properties | Element |
| All living and nonliving things are composed of _____ | Matter |
| Atom which has lost or gained one or more electrons | Ion |
| Allows us to see "through" parts of the cell | Transmission electron microscope |
| Allows us to see features of the cell surface and surfaces of internal structures | Scanning electron microscope |
| Allows us to visualize general features of cells | Light microscope |
| Substances inside the plasma membrane | Intracellular |
| Substances outside the plasma membrane | Extracellular |
| Charge difference across the plasma membrane | Membrane potential |
| Collection of glycolipids, glycoproteins, and carbohydrates on the outer surface of the plasma membrane | Glycocalyx |
| Water-loving | Hydrophilic |
| Water-fearing | Hydrophobic |
| Modern concept of the plasma membrane | Fluid mosaic model |
| Proteins which penetrate deeply into lipid bilayer | Intrinsic |
| Proteins attached to inner or outer surfaces of lipid bilayer | Extrinsic |
| Cell surface proteins that allow cells to identify one another | Marker molecules |
| Form tiny channels through plasma membrane | Channel proteins |
| Proteins in plasma membrane which an exposed receptor site | Receptor molecules |
| Integrins in the plasma membrane function as _____ | Attachment sites |
| Transports small pieces of matter across the plasma membrane | Vesicles |
| Filtration depends upon a _____ to transport materials | Pressure difference |
| Found outside the nucleus and inside the plasma membrane | Cytoplasm |
| Organelle in charge of producing large amounts of ATP | Mitochondria |
| A cell that synthesizes large amounts of protein for use outside the cell has large amount of _____ | Rough endoplasmic reticulum |
| Contains approximately half of the body's stored fat | Hypodermis |
| Layer of skin that replaces cells lost from the outer layer of the epidermis | Stratum basale |
| Function of melanin in the skin is to protect from _____ | UV radiation |
| Type of hair on the scalp, eyelids and eyebrows after birth | Terminal hair |
| Smooth muscles that produce "goose bumps" when they contract | Arrector pili |
| Stratum corneum of the nail fold grows onto the nail body as the _____ | Eponychium |
| Most of the nail is produced by the _____ | Nail matrix |
| Number of melanocytes in some localized areas o the skin increases with _____ | Age |
| Layer of skin that is composed of dense connective tissue and has projections called papillae | Dermis |
| Layer of dermis which shapes finger and footprints | Papillary layer |
| Dead cells with hard protein envelope filled with keratin | Cornified cells |
| Lipid filled, membrane bound organelles found within a stratum spinosum | Lamellar bodies |
| Mixture of keratin fibers and keratohyalin | Keratin |
| Term used to describe a group of pigments responsible for skin, hair and eye color | Melanin |
| Projections extending from dermis to epidermis | Papillae |
| Layer of epithelial tissue that rests on the dermis | Epidermis |
| Main layer of the dermis composed of dense irregular connective tissue | Reticular layer |
| Vesicles which are packaged full of melanin | Melanosomes |
| 2-5 layers of somewhat flattened, diamond shaped cells | Stratum granulosum |
| 25+ layers of dead cells filled with keratin | Stratum corneum |
| 8-10 layers of many-sided cells | Stratum spinosum |
| Deepest portion of the epidermis | Stratum basale |
| Participate in immune responses | Langerhans' cells |
| Specialized epidermal cells associated with nerve endings | Merkel's cells |
| Thin, clear zone composed of cells with indistinct boundaries | Stratum lucidum |
| Delicate, unpigmented hair | Lanugo |
| One characteristic common to all mammals | Hair |
| Single layer of cells that forms the hair surface | Cuticle |
| Responsible for producing hair and the internal epithelial root sheath | Matrix |
| Central axis of hair; soft keratin | Medulla |
| Expanded base of the hair root | Hair bulb |
| Forms the bulk of the hair; hard keratin | Cortex |
| Major glands of the skin are _____ and sweat glands | Sebaceous glands |
| Deals with the processes or functions of living things | Physiology |
| All chemical reactions taking place in an organism | Metabolism |
| Means nearer the attached end of a limb | Proximal |
| Part of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist | Forearm |
| Patient with appendicitis usually has pain in the _____ quadrant of the body | Lower-right |
| The lungs are found within the ____ cavity | Thoracic |
| Consist of two layers of peritoneum fused together | Mesenteries |
| Describes the hip to the knee | Thigh |
| Existence and maintenance of relatively constant environment within the body | Homeostasis |
| Scientific discipline that investigates the body's structure | Anatomy |
| Study of the structural changes that occur between conception and adulthood | Developmental anatomy |
| Person standing erect with face directed forward, arms hanging at the side, palms direct forward | Anatomic position |
| Medical science dealing with all aspects of disease | Pathology |
| Focuses on changes in function, but also structure, caused by exercise | Exercise physiology |
| Uses x-rays, ultrasound, MRI and other tech. to create pictures of internal structures | Anatomic imaging |
| Study of structures that can be examined without the aid of a microscope | Gross anatomy |
| Specialized subunits within a cell that have specific functions contributing the life of the cell | Organelles |
| Cylindrically shaped extensions of the plasma membrane that do not move; function in absorption | Microvilli |
| If a cell is placed in a ____ solution, lysis of the cell may occur | Hypotonic |
| Ingestion of solid particles by forming vesicles | Phagocytosis |
| Produce large amounts of ATP | Mitochondria |
| Mature red bloo cells cannot | Synthesize protein |
| Integrins function as | Attachment sites |
| Organelle in which mRNA is synthesized | Nucleus |
| Rate of diffusion increases if the ____ of a solution decreases | Viscosity |
| Accounts |