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Jacob Miller
Anatomy weeks 1-5
Question | Answer |
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Which type of chemical reaction results in the breakdown of a complex substance into two or more simpler substances? | decomposition reaction |
The total number of electrons in a neutral atom equals the number of: | protons in its nucleus. |
An element that contains the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons is called a | isotope |
The most abundant element essential to life is | carbon |
The atomic number tells you the | number of protons in the nucleus |
This organelle has both a cis and a trans face. | Golgi apparatus |
This membranous organelle contains oxidase and catalase enzymes | peroxisome |
Ribosomes may be either free within the cytoplasm or bound to a membrane system known as the | rough endoplasmic reticulum. |
Which of the following is a type of cell extension that lines the intestines and other areas of the body? | microvilli |
This organelle is numerous in liver and kidney cells. | peroxisome |
The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called | extracellular matrix. |
The strongest and most durable type of cartilage is | fibrocartilage. |
The most abundant and widespread tissue in the body is | connective. |
Which principal type of tissue covers and protects body surfaces and lines body cavities? | epithelial |
The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection between the skin and the underlying structures of the body is the | hypodermis. |
Stratified squamous (keratinized) epithelial cells are found in the | epidermis. |
The very small bone that lies just posterior and lateral to each nasal bone is the | lacrimal. |
The dense, white fibrous membrane that covers bone except at joint surfaces is the | periosteum |
The most common type of cartilage is | hyaline. |
Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units called | osteons |
Bone marrow is a specialized type of soft, diffuse connective tissue called | myeloid tissue. |