Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Savannah Archuleta

SCI 220 Week 6-12

QuestionAnswer
Skeletal Muscles constitute approximately how much of our body weight? 50%
The pectoralis major muscle is an example of what type of muscle? Convergent
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is an example of a muscle named for its: Points of attachment
Another name for a skeletal muscle cell is a: Muscle fiber
Muscles located on the lower leg move the: Foot
Gray matter in the brain and spinal cord consists primarily of: Cell bodies
The largest and most numerous typed of neuroglia are the: Astrocytes
The white matter of the nervous system is made up of: Myelinated fibers
Regeneration of nerve fibers will take place only if the cell body is intact and the fibers have: A neurilemma
Interneurons reside in the: CNS only
The lumbar plexus gives rise to what nerve? Femoral
The spinal nerves are connected to the spinal cord and consist of how many pairs? 31
True or False The autonomic nervous system includes only efferent neurons False
The parts of the cerebrum associated with anger, fear, and sorrow are: Limbic system
The main divisions of the central nervous system are the: Brain and spinal cord
Hormone that inhibits osteoclasts activity in children Calcitonin
An endocrine gland that develops primarily from the endoderm of the pharynx: Thyroid and parathyroids
Gel-like structure embedded with the tips of cochlear hair cells: Tectorial membrane
Largest purely endocrine gland in the body: Thyroid gland
Transparent structure of the eye containing regularly aligned collagen fibers: Cornea
Mechanical devices that permit the flow of blood in one direction only are called: Valves
The structural components of the circulatory system include the: Heart and blood vessels
Which mature cell has no nucleus, mitochondria, or ribosomes? Erythrocyte
After blood leaves the lungs and returns to the heart, it enters the: Left atrium
Which types of arteries are also called conducting arteries and include the aorta? Elastic arteries
Antibodies are proteins of the family called: Immunoglobins
The lymph nodes located in the groin are called the: Inguinal lymph nodes
The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the: Thymus
Interferon inhibits the spread of: Viruses Cancer
Lymph capillaries called lacteals are located in the: Small intestine
The eustachian tube connects the middle ear with: Nasopharynx
Olfactory epithelium is found: Covering the superior turbinate
The largest of the paranasal sinuses is the: Maxillary
The structures that deflect air as it passes through the nose are called: Conchae
The respiratory system can be divided into what two parts? Upper respiratory tract and lower respiratory tract
Created by: Savannah7027
Popular Anatomy sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards