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Savannah Archuleta
SCI220 Weeks 1-5
Question | Answer |
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Which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant? | Gallbladder |
The body can be subdivided into two major divisions. | Axial and Appendicular |
The mental region is located, where? | The chin |
Another name for the midsagittal plane is | Median |
What system is involved in immunity? | Lymphatic |
What term is used to describe all the chemical reactions that occur in the body? | Metabolism |
What do acids do within the body? | Release hydrogen ions |
What decomposition reaction requires the addition of water molecule to break a bond? | Hydrolysis |
An atom can be described as a chemically inert if the outermost electron shell contains | Eight Electrons |
As the concentration of hydroxide ions (OH-) increases, the: | Solution becomes more basic. pH rises. |
The outer boundary of a human cell is called? | Plasma Membrane |
The type of cell extension that lines the intestines and other areas of the body | Microvilli |
Which of the following cytoskeleton elements are the largest in diameter? | Microtubules |
Which area of the cytoplasm near the nucleus coordinates the building and breaking of microtubules in the cell? | Centrosome |
The inside of the cell is composed of a gel-like substance called: | Cytoplasm |
Besides water, extracellular matrix contains | Proteins and Proteoglycans |
A lubricating substance produced by goblet cells is called: | Mucus |
Adipose tissue is considered: | Storage tissue |
Two main layers that compose the skin are the dermis and ______ | Epidermis |
Skin glands include three kinds of microscopic glands. | Sweat, Sebaceous, Ceruminous |
Where would you find the tarsal bone? | Located in the foot. |
Which bone is the longest and heaviest bone in the body? | Femur |
Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units called | Osteons |
Spongy bone is characterized by: | Open spaces by assemblage of needle-like structures. |
The female pelvis has a subpubic angle of: | 110 |