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Study Stack 1
SCI220 - Human Anatomy - Midpoint
Question | Answer |
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What is the difference between osteocytes, osteoblasts, and osteoclasts? | Osteocytes are mature, inactive bone cell. Osteoblasts are bone-building cells. Osteoclasts are bone-destroying cells. |
What are the four types of fibrous tissues? | Loose, Adipose, Reticular, and Dense (Irregular and Regular) |
What is the plane that divides the body into symmetrical right and left halves? | The Midsagittal Plane (aka median sagittal) |
Which cell fiber is responsible for moving things around the inside of a cell-Microfilaments, Intermediate Filaments, or Microtubules? | Microtubules |
Exocytosis is a form of active transport - true or false? | True |
In what kind of solution will a cell shrivel up? | A hypertonic solution |
What are the functions of neuroglia cells? | Connect, support, and coordinate cells that surround neurons. |
Which layer of the epidermis contains cells that undergo mitosis? | The Stratum Basale |
What type of cartilage forms the external ear - hyaline, elastic, or fibrocartilage? | Elastic Cartilage |
What is the only bone in the body that doesn't articulate with any other bones? | The Hyoid Bone |
What bone in the human body is common referred to as the "tail bone?" | The Coccyx |
What bones does the ulna articulate with? | Articulates proximally with the humerus/radius and distally with a fibrocartilaginous disk |