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Elizabeth Willyard

Anatomy Weeks 1-5

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The nucleolus is composed chiefly of: rRNA
Skin cells (epithelial) are held tightly together by: desmosomes
A frontal plane is the same as a ____ plane. Coronal
The atomic number tells you the number of protons in the nucleus
Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life? Balance
If your reference point is “farthest from the trunk of the body” versus “nearest to the trunk of the body,” where does the knee lie in relation to the ankle? Proximal
The enzyme catalase is an important chemical in the functioning of the: peroxisomes
Approximately what percentage of the body weight of an adult female is water? 50%
Blood production is a function of which system? Balance
The approximate pH of gastric fluid is 2
The largest human cell, measuring about 150 μm, is a: female sex cell or ovum
The outer boundary of a human cell is called the Plama Membrane
A spherical membrane-bound structure that contains the genetic material of the cell and is often referred to as the “command center” of the cell is the Nucleus
A major function of the cell membrane is to control what enters and leaves the cell.
Name 4 basic components of a feedback loop Sensor, Control center, Effector, Feedback
Name the four types of tissue in the body. Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nervous.
Name the 10 basic structures of a cell. Cell membrane, cytoplasm, Endoplasmic reticulum, Ribosomes, Golgi Apparatus, Lysosomes, Proteasomes, Peroxisomes, Mitochondria, and nucleus.
What is Passive transport? and name the 4 processes Passive transport is the movement of substance between cells that does not require energy. Diffusion, Osmosis, Channel-mediated transport, Carrier-mediated transport.
What is active transport? Name the four processes Active transport is the movement of substances between cells that requires energy (ATP). Pumping, Phagocytosis, Pinocytosis, Exocytosis.
Which of the following bonds are the weakest? Hydrogen
An example of a catabolic process is Hydrolysis
Atomic mass is determined by the number of: Protons and Neutrons
The basic determinant of skin color is Melanin
Cartilage is classified as _____ tissue. connective
The very small bone that lies just posterior and lateral to each nasal bone is the lacrimal
Which of the following is not a type of bone? regular
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