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Anatomy Ch. 1-5
Quiz questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The brain is ________ to the skull. | Deep |
| Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? | developmental anatomy |
| An example of a catabolic process is: | hydrolysis |
| Carbon has an atomic number of 6. The number of electrons found in the first shell is: | 2 |
| The enzyme catalase is an important chemical in the functioning of the | peroxisomes |
| Which cell fiber serves as part of our “cellular muscles?” | Microfilament |
| All glands in the body can be classified as either | exocrine or endocrine |
| Cells in a tissue are surrounded by or embedded in a complex extracellular material called a | The matrix |
| _____ fibers are present in all three types of cartilage, but they are most numerous in fibrocartilage. | Collagenous |
| The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the | diaphysis. |
| Bone marrow is a specialized type of soft, diffuse connective tissue called | myeloid tissue |
| Anatomically speaking, which bones compose the wrist? | carpals |
| Tiny indentations of the plasma membrane that resemble caves are called: | caveolae |
| The structure that separates the contents of a cell from the surrounding tissue is known as: | plasma membrane |
| DNA is a major constituent of which cell organelle? | Nucleus |