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Chapters 1-5 Martini, Timmons, & Tallitsch, 6th Edition, Human Anatomy

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Merocrine and erocrine glands both produce sweat via   Merocrine secretion  
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Neuroglia   Supporting cells  
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Neurons   Actual cell  
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Ligaments   bone to bone  
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Aponeuroses   Flat from muscle to bone  
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Tendons   Muscle to bone  
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Holocrine secretion   The cell dies with it  
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Apocrine   Destroys portion of the cell in order to release. Basal cell still stays  
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Merocrine    
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Endocrine   Ductless/ Hormones  
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Exocrine   Have ducts  
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Where can you find stratified squamous epithelial?   skin, vagina, esophagus  
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What cells make up LACT?   fibroblasts  
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What cells make up Adipose Connective tissue?   Adipocytes  
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What cells make up bone?   Osteocytes  
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What cells make up cartilage?   Chondrocytes  
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Collagen   made with thick robe of collagen  
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Elastin   Made up of elastic (cardiovascular system)  
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Reticular   Made up of a single thread of collagen  
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What are the fluid connective tissues?   Blood and Lymph  
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What are the loose connective tissue proper?   LACT, Adipose , and Reticular  
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What are the Dense connective tissue proper?   DRCT, DICT  
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What are the supporting connective tissues?   Bone and Cartilage  
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Adaptability   long-term responsiveness  
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Adaption   The change in living organisms that allow them to live successfully in an environment.  
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Differentiation   The process by which a less specialized cell becomes a more specialized cell type.  
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Excretion   The process of removing metabolic waste products and other useless materials.  
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Growth   Refers to an increase in some quantity over time, often due to an increase in the size and or the # of individual cells  
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Metabolism   Set of chemical reactions that occur in living organisms in order to maintain life.  
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Anabolism   Construction of molecules via metabolic pathways from smaller units. (building things)  
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Catabolism   Breakdown of molecules, via metabolic pathways, into smaller units, consequently releasing energy. (catastrophe)  
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Reproduction   The process of a new individual organism is produced, therefore , it is essential to the continuity of life.  
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Supine   The patient lying down w/ their face up  
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Prone   The patient lying down w/ thei face down  
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Responsiveness   The ability of an organism to change activity or functioning, based upon the application of a stimulus: also irritability  
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Somatic Cells   Body cells  
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Sex Cells   Reproductive cells or Germ cells  
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Integral proteins   embedded in the phospholipids bilayer  
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Peripheral proteins   attached to the membrane but can separate from it.  
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Channels   Allow water and ions to move across a membrane  
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Gated Channels   Can open and close  
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Microvilli   Increase surface area absorption secretion cellular adhesion  
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Diffusion   Net movement of material from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration; occurs until equilibrium is achieved  
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Osmosis   Net movement(diffusion) of a solvent (h2o) across a semipermeable membrane from a solution of low concentration (high water potential) to a solution with a high solute concentration (low water potential)  
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Active membrane Processes   Mediated processes of moving molecules and other substances across the cell membrane, often requiring energy in the form of ATP.  
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Active Transport   Energy-dependent (requires ATP) and independent of concentration gradients; some ion pumps are exchange pumps  
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Endocytosis   A Process where cell absorb material (proteins) from the outside by engulfing it w/ their cell membrane.  
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Phagocytosis   Cell eating; cells ingest large objects, such as bacteria or viruses  
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Receptor- mediated endocytosis   Specific active event where the cytoplasm membrane folds inward to form coated pits.  
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Pinocytosis   Cell drinking; uptake solutes and single molecules; proteins  
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Cytosol   Intracellular fluid that contains dissolved solutes and surrounds the cellular organelles  
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Organelles   Specialized subunits w/i a cell that has specific functions  
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Nucleus   Has DNA; cell's control center; transmits genetic info  
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Nucleoli   Ribosomal RNA synthesis  
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Chromatin   Chromosome in the non-coiled state when the cell is not dividing  
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Mitochondrium   bean shaped organelles; cellular power plants; generate 95% of the cells ATP  
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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum Rough ER (RER)   Has attached ribosomes; makes all proteins that are secreted from cells.  
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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum Sommth ER (SER)   DOES NOT have attached ribosomes; lipid and carbohydrate synthesis; lipid metabolism; calcium ion storage; drug detoxification  
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Golgi Apparatus   Packages materials for lysosomes, peroxisomes, secretory vesicles, and membrane segments that are used to replenish the cell membrane.  
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Lysosome   Contain digestive enzymes; digests unwanted substances (organelles, food particles, viruses, bacteria)  
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Peroxisomes   Contains enzymes (oxidases, catalases); removes toxic peroxides from the body  
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Ribosomes   Site of Protein synthesis  
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Free Ribosomes   Located w/i the cytosol  
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Fixed Ribosomes   Bound to the RER  
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Cytoskeleton   Confers strength and flexibility to the cytoplasm; provides support and shape to the cell.  
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Microtubules   The main support of the cell. Moves and separates DNA strands during cell division  
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Microfilaments   Mainly composed of thin strands of the actin protein.  
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Intermediate Filaments   transport of materials w/i the cytoplasm  
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Thick Filaments   produce movement w/ the action of actin  
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Centrioles   Directs the movement of chromosomes during cell division. Forms the bases of cilia and flagella  
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Cilia   Function is movement of fluids or secretions across the cell surface by beating rhythmically.  
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Flagellum   Has tail, sperm  
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Microvilli   Increase the surface area of cells  
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Interphase   G1; cells are active/ proteins being made S; DNA replicates itself G2; enzymes are synthesized  
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Prophase   Chromatin threads coil and condense; nucleoli disappear; mitotic spindle forms; nuclear envelope fragments  
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Metaphase   Centromeres precisely align at the equator (exact center) of the spindle  
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Anaphase   Chromatid pairs separate v-shaped daughter chromosomes move toward opposite ends  
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Telophase   Nuclear membranes form and the nuclei enlarge as the chromosomes begin to uncoil  
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Cytokinesis   Contractile ring forms a cleavage furrow squeezes the cells apart.  
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Tissue is defined as   A group of closely associated cells, which are similar in structure and perform related ( and limited) functions  
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Histology   The study of tissues  
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The four primary tissue types are   Epithelial(epithelium) Connective Muscle Nervous (neural)  
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Epithelium   Sheet of cells that covers a body surface or lines a body cavity who's purposes are protection, sensory reception, secretion, absorption, ion transport.  
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Epithelial Apical Surface Features   Microvilli; increase epithelial surface area; may anchor sheets of mucous Stereocilia; very long microvilli that can not move Cilia; move fluid, usually mucous  
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Epithelial Lateral Surface Features   Cell junctions; desmosomes, tight junction, gap junction  
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Epithelial Basal Surface Features   Basal Lamina; a sheet of proteins, which acts as a filter and as a scaffolding on which regenerating epithelial cells grow Basement Membrane; formed by the basal lamina plus some underlying reticular fibers  
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Simple Epithelia   One layer of cells  
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Stratified Epithelia   2 or more layers of cells  
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Pseudostratified w/ Cilia Epithelia   a simple epithelium that contains both short and tall cells; pseudostratified columnar  
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Squamous   Flattened cytoplasm and nucleus  
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Cuboidal   Spherical Nucleus  
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Columnar   Oval or elongated nucleus, usually located basally  
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Transitional Epithelial   Stratifies epithelium that stretches and changes shape due to the expansion of their cells' lumens (open spaces)  
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Simple Squamous Epithelium   Lines alveoli of lungs; seen in endothelium of blood vessels and mesothelium of the ventral body cavity;Molecules diffuse through the delicate and thin layer of flat cells  
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium   Non-Keratinized forms in the esophagus, mouth, and vagins  
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium is found in the   kidney tubules and ducts + secretory portions of small glands. (secretion + absorption)  
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Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium is found in the   (protection) large ducts of sweat glands, mammary glands, and salivary glands  
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Simple Columnar Epithelium is found in the   Non- ciliated is found in the stomach, intestines, gallbladder, ducts and glands Ciliated is found in the bronchi, uterine tubes, and the uterus Main purpose is abso  
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Stratified Columnar Epithelium   Rare in the body- small amounts are found in the male urethra The main purpose is protection and secretion.  
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Pseudostratified (ciliated) Columnar Epithelium is found in the   Non ciliated is found in the sperm ducts Ciliated is found in the trachea and upper respiratory tract Its main purpose is Secretion  
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Transitional Epithelium is found lining the   Ureters, Bladder, and Urethra Its main purpose is to stretch and permits distension  
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Exocrine glands   Secrete products onto body surfaces or into body cavities ; contain ducts  
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Serous glands   Produce a watery solution that contains enzymes  
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Mucous glands   Produce viscous, sticky mucus  
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Mixed glands   Produce both types of secretions  
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Unicellular glands (goblet cells)   Individual secretory cells that occur in epithelia containing scattered gland cells.  
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Multicellular glands   Produce exocrine or endocrine secretions  
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Endocrine glands   Ductless and secrete product (hormones) directly into the blood stream  
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Fibroblast   Most abundant cell type and they produce fibers and extracellular matrix  
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Osteoblasts   Secrete the collagen fibers and ground substance of the matrix  
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Mature Osteocytes   Inhabit small pits or cavities called lacunae  
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Blood   Classified as atypical connective tissue because of it's structure; yet, it is a connective tissue type because it originates from mesenchyme  
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RBC   Red blood cells/ erythrocytes  
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WBC   White blood cells/ leukocytes  
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Cutaneous membrane (skin)   Any membrane that covers the outer surface of the body  
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Mucous Membrane (mucosa)   Moist membrane that lines hollow internal organs that open to the body exterior  
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Serous membrane (serosa)   Slippery membrane that lines closed pleura, pericardial, peritoneal cavities  
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Skeletal Muscle   Multinucleated muscle cells have a cylindrical and striated appearance due to highly organized arrangement of myofilaments.  
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Cardiac Muscle   Branching cells have a striated appearance; one nucleus; presence of intercalated discs special cellular junctions  
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Smooth Muscle   No visible striations; one centrally located nucleus; spindle shaped cells; usually functions in propelling substances through hollow organs  
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Neurons   Highly specialized nerve cells w/ extensions and processes that allow electrical impulse transmission  
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Neuralgia( supporting cells)   non- conducting cells that nourish, insulate, and protect the neurons  
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Functions of Integumentary system   Physical protection Regulation of body temperature Excretion +Secretion Nutrition synthesis Sensation Immune Defense  
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Keratinocytes   Most abundant cell type Produce keratin through fibrous protein Produce antibiotics and enzymes that detoxify harmful chemicals  
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Melanocyte   Produce melanin  
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Merkel Cells   Associated w/ sensory nerve ending fibers Receptors for touch  
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Langerhan Cells   macrophage like dendritic cell polic outer body surface Receptor- mediated endocytosis to take up foreign proteins  
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Stratum Basale/ Germinativum (basal Layer)   Single Row of stem cells (keratinocytes) Contains Merker Cells and Melanocytes Under continuous Mitoses  
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Stratum Spinosum   Langerhan Cells Tonofibrils  
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Stratum Granulosum (Granular layer)   3-5 layers of Flattened Keratinocytes  
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Stratum Lucidum (Clear Layer) (Does not stain well)   Transition zone Found only in thick skin (Palms of hands +Soles of feet)  
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Stratum Corneum (horny layer)   Dead Keratinocytes Water proofing glycolipids Many cell layers thick  
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Dermis   Divided into papillary + reticular; Fibroblasts, macrophages, mast cells, scattered white blood cells; supplied w. nerve fibers + blood vessels; nourishment + temp regulation  
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Eccrine   Most numerous type Produces true sweat (99% H2o, 1% electrolytes)  
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Functions of Sweat; thermoregulation   sweat cools the skin surface and reduces body temp  
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Functions of sweat; excretion of   water and electrocytes  
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Functions of sweat; protection   Via dilution of chemicals on the skin and via bactericidal effects.  
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Apocrine   Axillary + Genital areas Larger than eccrine  
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Mammary Glands   Milk producing glands Related to apocrine sweat glands  
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Ceruminous Glands   Auditory canal (ears) Cerumen (earwax)  
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The Scientific study of the structure of the human body is   Anatomy  
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Organs are associated into functionally related groups called   systems  
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The body is placed in what position?   anatomical  
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What body cavity lies directly inferior to the diaphragm?   abdominopelvic cavity  
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The body cavity that is enclosed by the rib cage is known as the   Thoracic Cavity  
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The body cavity surrounded by the hipbone is called the   Pelvic Cavity  
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The term "arm" in anatomy refers to the region between the   Shoulder and Elbow (humerus)  
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The term "leg" in anatomy refers to the region between the   knee and ankle  
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A mitochondrion belongs to which level or organization?   Cellular  
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The lungs belong to the   Respiratory system  
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The stomach belongs to the   Digestive System  
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Calls in the body have a fluid surrounding them known as   extracellular fluid  
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The cytoplasm has a liquid portion called   cytosol  
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What stricture in a cell is mostly composed of a phospholipid bilayer?   Plasmalemma  
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Which organelle is responsible for ATP production?   Mitochondria  
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Which organelle makes protein for use outside the cell?   ribosomes  
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Which organelle in the cell produces lipids?   Smooth ER  
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Which organelle contains DNA?   Nucleus  
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Which cellular structure is responsible for ribosome production?   Nucleolus  
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Of the three events of the cell cycle, which one is DNA duplicated?   Prophase  
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When in the cell cycle do chromosomes first split apart?   Anaphase  
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The division of the cytoplasm occurs in what part of the cell cycle?   Telophase  
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Anabolism   Building something; ribosomes  
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Catabolism   Breaking things down for energy  
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Axial   Houses Ventral Organs (brain and Spine)  
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Appendicular   extremities  
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Supine   lying down w/ fave up  
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Prone   Lying down w/ face down  
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How many Phalanges does a human have?   56  
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How many digits does a human have?   20  
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Ventral is lined by   A two layer serous membrane  
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Cytosol   liquid in the cell  
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Ribosomes Produce   proteins  
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Diffusion   High Concentration to Low concentration. The Solute is moving  
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Osmosis   High Concentration to low concentration. Solvent is moving. (H2o)  
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Active Transport   Requires ATP, Against concentration gradient, low concentration to high concentration, (going up river)  
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Ion pumps   Active and moving two things  
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Pinocytosis   cell drinking  
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Phagocytosis   Cell Eating (Bacteria & Viruses)  
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Mitochondria   Produce ATP  
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Mitosis   cell seperation  
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Chemical Level   Atoms- building blocks of matter Combine to form small molecules and larger macromolecules  
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Cellular Level   Cells are comprised of molecules Smallest living units in the body  
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Tissue Level   Similar type of cells w/ a common function, combine to form tissues. There are 4 primary tissue types  
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Organ Level   More than one tissue (often all 4 types) combine to form organs  
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Organ system Level   Organs that work together combine to form an organ system to accomplish a common purpose. There are 11 organ systems  
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Human Organism   The highest level of structural organization. Combination of all organ systems functioning together to sustain the life of the organism.  
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Integumentary System   provides protection and thermoregulation; synthesizes vitamin D  
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Skeletal System   Provides protection and support to the body organs. Store minerals. Blood cell formation  
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Muscular System   Produces Motion Provides Support Produces Heat  
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Nervous System   Control Center of body. Responds ti internal + external stimuli by activating appropriate muscles and glands.  
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Endocrine System   Glands which Secrete hormones that regulate processes of the other organ systems -->metabolism, growth, reproduction  
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CardioVascular System   Comprised of the heart, blood vessels, and blood to transport materials w/i the body. Respiratory gases, nutrients, wastes  
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Lymphoid (lymphatic/immune system)   Returns leaked fluid to blood; provides defense against pathogens + diseases by housing white blood cells (lymphocytes) that function in immunity.  
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Respiratory System   Maintains the blood's constant supply of oxygen and removal supply of oxygen and removal of carbon dioxide by delivering air to the lungs where gas exchange at the alveoli  
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Digestive System   Processing food + absorbing nutrients  
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Urinary System   Eliminate excess water, salts, and nitrogenous wastes from the body. Regulates water electrolyte, and acid base balance of the blood  
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Reproductive System   Produces sex cells and hormones for the purpose of producing offspring  
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Anatomical Position   Person standing upright, arms at sides, palms facing forward feet flat on floor, face straight ahead  
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Axial Region   Head. Neck, Torso  
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Appendicular region   upper and lower limbs  
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Cephalon (Cephalic)   area of the neck  
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Cervics (cervical)   neck region  
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Thoracis (Thoracic)   chest region  
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Brachium (brachial)   upper arm  
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Antebrachium (antebrachial)   forearm  
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Carpus (carpal)   wrist  
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Manus (manual)   hand  
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Pollicis (pollex)   thumb  
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Abdomen (abdominal)   abdominal region  
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Umbilicus (umbilical)   navel or belly button  
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Pelvis (pelvic)   pelvic region  
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inguen (inguinal)   groin  
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Pubis (pubic)   anterior pelvis or genital region  
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Lumbus (lumbar)   lower back  
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Gluteus (gluteal)   buttock region  
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Femur(femoral)   thigh  
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Patella (patellar)   kneecap  
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Crus(crural)   anterior leg from knee to ankle  
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Sura (sural)   posterior calf of the leg  
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Tarsus (tarsal)   ankle  
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Pes (Pedal)   foot (pedals of a bike)  
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Plants (plantar)   the bottom of the foot, sole  
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Hallux (hallux)   great toe or big toe  
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Parietal pleura   Thin serous membrane that lines the chest walls  
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Visceral Pleura   thin serous membrane that adheres to the lungs  
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Serous fluid   Fills the pleural cavity between the layers of the serous membrane  
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Parietal Pericardium   The thin serous membrane that lines the pericardial walls  
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Visceral pericardium   The thin serous membrane that adheres to the heart surface  
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Serous Fluid   Fills the pericardial cavity between the layers of the serous membrane  
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Parietal Peritoneum   This serous membrane that lines the wall of the abdominopelvic cavity  
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Visceral peritoneum   The thin serous membrane that adheres to the serous membrane  
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Kidneys, adrenal glands, pancreas, and ureters are retroperitoneal baecause   they are located behind the abdominopelvic cavity  
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Absorption   the route through which substances can enter the body, dependent upon catabolic reactions  
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Hair is only visible on   Thin skin  
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Merocrine and ericrine glands both produce sweat via   Merocrine secretion  
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Compact bone is lined by   Periosteum (DICT)  
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Compact bone has   Osteons  
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Spongy, Cancellous, trabecular Bone is lined by   endosteum (DICT)  
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Spongy bone does not have _____ but has _____   Osteons, Trabeculae + Spicules  
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Fibrocartilage is found in   intervertebral discs + symphyses  
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hyaline cartilage is found in   Epiphyses (end of bones)  
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Elastic cartilage is found in   auricles (ears)  
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The connective tissue in ligaments (bone to bone) is   DRCT  
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Osteoclasts are used in   the breakdown of bones  
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Mature osteocytes are found in   lacunae  
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The structure of compact bone is   Dense and solid  
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The structure of spongy bone is   an open network of struts and plates  
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In the metaphysis you will find   the endochondral growth plate  
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Epiphyses   ends of bones  
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Diaphysis   shaft of bones  
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Osteogenesis   Creation of bone  
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Calcification   Repairing the tissue (cartilage) by depositing calcium salts into tissues  
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The clavicle and skeletal bones are formed   intramembranous (sheet of membranes)  
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Passive transport   No ATP  
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Active transport   Uses ATP ion pumps  
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Rats Prefer Houses w/ Cheese   Resting, Proliferation, Hypertrophy  
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What kind of cells are found in LACT?   Fibrocytes- Fibroblasts  
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Where is DRCT found?   ligaments + tendons  
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Where is DICT found?   Dermis of the skin (very tough)  
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Sebum   lubricate  
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Free nerve ending are for felling   Pain and temp  
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What is an osteon?   the organization to which compact bone is laid down  
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In terms of shape, what type of bone are the tarsals?   short  
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In terms of shape, what type of bone are the metacarpals?   long  
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In terms if shape, what type of bone is the sternum?   flat  
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In terms of shape what type are the upper bones of the cranium?   flat  
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The inorganic portion of bone tissue is made of what mineral shaft?   Hydroxyapatite  
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A young adult has how many bones?   206  
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The patella is part of which skeletal division?   appendicular  
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What role do osteoblasts have in maintaining bone tissue?   forming of the bones  
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The ribs are part of which skeletal division?   axial  
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The radius is part of which skeletal division?   appendicular  
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The carpal bone is classified as a   short bone  
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The ends of a long bone are known as the   emphysis  
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The clavicle belongs to the   pectoral girdle  
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The hyoid bone belongs to the   axial skeleton  
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What is another name for the cuticle of the fingernail?   eponychium,  
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The outermost portion of a cross section of hair is known as the   citicle  
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What does the piloerector muscle do?   Contracts when cold , secually aroused, and causes goose bumps  
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What part of the hair is found on the outside of the skin?   Hair shaft  
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Since hair color is determined by pigment in the cortex and the hair shaft is dead, explain the fallacy of a person's hair turning white over night   The turning of hair color is a slow process and it is only one strand a night  
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Electrolysis is the process of hair removal using electric current. Explain how this might destroy the process of hair growth in relation to the hair bulb   it destroys the bulb itself  
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Hair of the axilla is considered determinate hair because   it grows to a specific length and then stops  
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What integumentary gland secretes sebum?   Sebaceous glands  
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Which kind of sweat gland is involved in evaporative cooling?   merocrine  
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The release of heat from the body occurs by blood vessels in what main layer of the integument?   Dermis  
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What is the most common connective tissue fiber found in the dermis?   Collagenous Fibers  
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The dermis has two main layers. Which one of these is the most superficial?   papillary layer  
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Approximately how long does it take for the epidermis to renew itself?   every 6 weeks  
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What specific protein makes the epidermis tough?   Keratin  
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What cell type [produces a pigment that darkens the skin?   Melanocytes  
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What is the main function of Collagenous Fibers in the integumentary system?   strength and flexibility  
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What is the main function of the blood vessels in the integumentary system?   Bring nutrients to the epidermis + dermis  
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What is the main function of the nerves in the integumentary system?   Sensory info  
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In the cross section of bone you can usually see two types of bones, what are these?   Compact, Cancellous  
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What is another name for calcium salts in the bone?   Hydroxyapatite crystal (bone salt)  
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What is the function of hyaline cartilage?   Reduces friction @ joints, keeps air passages open  
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What is the function of fibrocartilage?   Protects from wear and tear @ weight bearing or stressed joints  
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What kind of fibers are in fibrocartilage?   Collagenous  
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Name the outer connective tissue layer that wraps around cartilage   Perichondrium  
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What is the cell type found in adipose tissue?   adipocytes  
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What type of connective tissue is found in the middle walls of arteries?   Elastic connective tissue  
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What is the ground substance of blood called?   Plasma  
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What cell type is responsible for the transmission of electrochemical impulses?   Neuron  
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What type of muscle makes up most of the muscle of your arm?   Skeletal  
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The heats is mostly composed of what kind of muscle?   Cardiac  
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The intestine is mostly composed of what kind of muscle?   Smooth  
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What muscle cell type has intercalated discs?   cardiac  
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Smooth muscle is   nonstriated and involuntary  
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Cardiac muscle is   striated and involuntary  
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Skeletal muscle is   striated and voluntary  
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What cell type lines the inside of the urinary bladder?   transitional epithelium  
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Squamous cells have what general shape?   flat, egg shaped  
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A multiple layer of flattened epithelial cells represents what cell type?   Stratified squamous epithelium  
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A single flattened layer of cells represents what type of epithelium?   Simple squamous epithelium  
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Name the three general cell chapes   Squamous, Cuboidal, Columnar  
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Simple epithelium has how many layers of cells?   1  
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What is the name of the noncellular layer that attaches epithelial tissue to other layers?   basement  
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What are the four main tissues of the body   epithelial, connective, muscular, nervous  
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Long Bones   elongated shape (not based on overall size) -> femur(thigh bone); phalanges and metacarpals(hand bones)  
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Short Bones   Roughly cube- shaped ->Carpals(wrist bones); patella(also includes sesamoid bones)  
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Flat bones   thin, flattened, usually somewhat curve shaped ->cranial bones of the skull; ribs; sternum; scapula  
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Irregular Bones   various shapes and do not fit into previous categories -> vertebrae, os coxae (hip bones)  
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Organization of the zones within the epiphyseal cartilage (epiphyseal to diaphyseal side)   Resting Cartilage Proliferating Cartilage Hypertrophy Calcification  
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Bone deppsition   Osteoblasts secrete osteoid on bone surfaces and calcium phosphate salts crystallize within osteoid  
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Bone reabsorption   Osteoclasts break down bone by secreting acid (which dissolves the mineral part of the matrix) and lysosomal enzymes ( which digest the organic part of the matrix).  
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Fracture   A crack of break in a bone  
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Fracture hematoma   A large blood clot that closes off the injured vessels and leaves a fibrous meshwork in the damaged area  
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Osteomalacia   A softening of bone due to a decrease in the mineral content  
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Osteomyelitis   a painful infection in a bone, usually caused by bacteria  
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Osteopenia   A reduction in bone mass and density  
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Osteoporosis   A disease characterized by deterioration in the histological organization of bone tissue, leading to a reduction in bone mass to a degree that compromises normal function  
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Osseous (bone) tissue   a supporting connective tissue with specialized cells and a solid, extracellular matrix of protein fibers and a ground substance.  
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supine   face up  
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Cytology   study of cells  
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homeostasis   constant internal environment  
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lumbar   lower back  
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prone   face down  
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metabolism   all chemical activity in the body  
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ventral body cavity   Thoracic and abdominopelvic  
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Histology   Study of tissues  
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Spongy bone is formed of   struts and plates  
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The basic functional unit of mature compact bone is the   osteon  
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Endochondral ossification begins with the formation of   a hyaline cartilage model  
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When sexual hormone production increases, bone production   accelerates rapidly  
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The presence of an epiphyseal line indicates that   epiphyseal growth has ended  
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The inadequate ossification that occurs with aging is called   osteopenia  
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The process by which the diameter of a developing bone enlarges is   appositional growth at the outer surface  
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The sternum is an example of a   flat bone  
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a small, rough projection of a bone is termed a   tuberosity  
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The effects of aging on the skin include   a decline in the activity of sebaceous glands  
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skin color is product of   the dermal blood supply pigment concentration pigment composition  
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The layer of the skin that contains both interwoven bundles of collagen fibers and the protein elastin and is responsible for the strength of skin is the   reticular layer  
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The layer of the epidermis that contains cells undergoing division is the   stratum basale  
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All of the following are effects of aging except   an increase in the number of langerhans cells  
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each of the following is a function of the integumentary system except   synthesis of vitamin C  
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Carotene is   an orange-yellow pigment that accumulates inside epidermal cells  
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Which best describes hair root?   it extends from the hair bulb to the point where the internal organization of the hair is complete  
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Which of the following refers to the dense connective tissue that binds the capsules that surround many organs?   Deep fascia  
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The reduction of friction between the parietal and visceral surfaces of an internal cavity is the function of   serous membrane  
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What type of supporting tissue is found in the pinna of the ear and the tip of the nose?   elastic cartolage  
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An epithelium is connected to underlying connective tissue by   a basal lamina  
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Which of the following are wandering cells found in connective tissue proper?   eosinophils, neutrophils, and mast cells  
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The viscous, superficial coating on the outer surface of the plasmalemma is the   glycocalyx  
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In comparison with the intracellular fluid, the extracellular fluid contains   a lower concentration of dissolved proteins  
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Membrane flow provides a mechanism for   continual change in the characteristics of membranes increases in the size of the cell response of the cell to a specific environmental stimulus  
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If a cell lacks mitochondria, the direct result will be that it cannot   produce substantial amounts of ATP  
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Three major functions of the endoplasmic reticulum are   synthesis, storage, transport  
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The function of a selectively permeable plasmalemma is to   permit the free passage of some materials but restrict passage of others  
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The presence of invading pathogens in the extracellular fluid would stimulate immune cells to engage the mechanism of   Phagocytosis  
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The major function of the cardiovascular system is the   internal transport of nutrients, wastes and gases  
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What structures are enclosed in the mediastinum?   esophagus,trachea, thymus  
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The primary site of blood cell production is within the   lymphatic system  
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What region corresponds with the arm?   brachial  
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