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Week 13 Human Anatomy
Question | Answer |
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The posterior arm muscle that extends the forearm is the | triceps brachii |
The muscle that extends and adducts the arm is | latissimus dorsi |
leukopenia | A condition in which there is a lower-than-normal number of leukocytes (white blood cells) in the blood. |
erythropoietin | A substance that is naturally produced by the kidneys, and that stimulates the bone marrow to make red blood cells. When erythropoietin is made in the laboratory, it is called epoetin alfa or epoetin beta. |
The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the | thymus |
The spleen is located in which region. | left hypochondriac |
The number of abdominal regions is | Nine |
The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are | Cells |
Mitochondria | are membrane-bound organelles, often referred to as the "powerhouses of the cell," because they generate most of the cell's energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) through the process of cellular respiration |
Golgi apparatus | also known as the Golgi complex or Golgi body, is a cell organelle that processes and packages proteins and lipids for use inside and outside the cell: |