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Adriana Rosales

Anatomy Weeks 1-5

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cell theory idea that all living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things, and new cells are produced from existing cells
Golgi apparatus set of sacs that provides a "packaging" service to the cell by storing material for future internal use or for export from the cell
ednoplasmic reticulum network of channels within the cell that act as "highways" for the movement of chemicals and as sites for chemical processing
Eleven major organ systems Integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic/immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems
skeletomuscular system combination of the skeletal and muscular systems
Neuroskeletomuscular system Combination of nervous control of movement
Seven levels of organization atom, molecule, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
Ipsilateral same side
Contralateral opposite side
Ventral Toward the belly Can also be used in place of anterior
Dorsal toward the back Can also be used for posterior
lumen space within a tubular part or organ, such as the space within a blood vessel
sagital plane Plane running from front to back and top to bottom
median sagittal section Creates two mirror images of the body
coronal plane Lengthwise plane running from side to side and top to bottom dividing the body or any of its parts into anterior and posterior portions
transverse plane horizontal division of the body into upper and lower portions
Diaphysis. The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the epiphysis. articular cartilage. periosteum Diaphysis.
Thumb Of the five metacarpal bones that form the framework of the hand, the _____ metacarpal forms the most freely movable joint with the carpal bones. trapezium proximal distal Thumb
clavicle and scapula Which two bones compose the shoulder girdle? humerus and ulna ulna and clavicle clavicle and scapula humerus and scapula
occipital Which bone is located on the posterior aspect of the skull. ethmoid occipital parietal Maxilla
lumbar vertebrae. The vertebral bones that support the small (lower section) of the back are the lumbar vertebrae. thoracic vertebrae. cervical vertebrae. sacral and coccyx.
open spaces partially filled by a assemblage of needle-like structures. Spongy bone is characterized by open spaces partially filled by an assemblage of needle-like structures. a dense and solid appearance. a soft and flexible gel-like appearance. a dense and compact substance.
myeloid tissue. Bone marrow is a specialized type of soft, diffuse connective tissue called
axial and appendicular. The human skeleton system consists of two divisions. They are
cartilage Which of the following tissues lack a direct blood supply and consequently heals very slowly? bone muscle adipose cartilage
a storage tissue. Adipose tissue is a storage tissue. a muscle tissue. held together by cartilage. an epithelial tissue.
melanin. The basic determinant of skin color is keratin. mucus. melanin. Tyrosine.
dermoepidermal The _____ junction “glues” the epidermis and dermis together and provides mechanical support for the epidermis. gap dermoepidermal desmosome Integument
simple cuboidal epithelium Which type of tissue has cube-shaped cells and can be found lining the kidney tubules? simple squamous epithelium stratified squamous epithelium simple cuboidal epithelium pseudostratified columnar epithelium
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