Final 2 Flashcards

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Q

The study of the heart may incorporate many aspects of anatomy, but as a whole you would say it is

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gross

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2
Q

is the specific name for the hip region

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coxal

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3
Q

The fiber that gives connective tissue its strength is

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collagen

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4
Q

are commonly found wedged between simple collumnar epithelial cells

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goblet cells

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5
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means toward or at the back of the body, behind

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dorsal

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6
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epithelium appears to have two or three layers of cells, but all the cells are in contact with the basement membrane

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Pseudostratified collumnar

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7
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The lungs are located in the following cavities

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pleural, ventral, and thoracic

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8
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A single-celled layer of epithelium that forms the lining of serous membrane is

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simple squamous

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9
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The three main components of connective tissue are

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ground substance, fibers, and cells

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10
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A vertical section through the body, dividing it into left and right, is called

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saggital

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11
Q

Which of these is not considered connective tissue

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muscle

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12
Q

hyaline cartilage is different from elastic of fibrocartilage because

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Fibers are not normally visible

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13
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Matrix is

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fibers and ground substance

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14
Q

A good example of a positive feedback mechanism would be

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enhancement of labor contractions

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15
Q

the shape of the external ear is maintained by

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elastic cartilage

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16
Q

A structure that is composed of two or more tissues would

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an organ

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17
Q

Which statement best describes connective tissue

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usually contains a large amount of matrix

18
Q

The heart lies in the

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pericardial cavity

19
Q

The anatomical postition is characterized by all of the following except

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palms turned posteriorly

20
Q

Histology would be best defined as a study of

21
Q

organized groups of cells (plus their intracellular substances) that have a common purpose form

22
Q

Which one of the following systems responds to environmental stimuli

23
Q

select the correct statement regarding adipose tissue

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Its primary function is nutrient storage.

24
Q

The reason that intervertebral discs exhibit a large amount of tensile strength to absorb shock is because they posses

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Collagen fibers

25
if you consider your home air conditioner in terms of homeostasis then the wall thermostat would be the
control center
26
pseudostratified cilliated collumnar epithelium
lines the respiratory tract
27
the main, general purpose of negative feedback is
to maintain homeostasis
28
the posterior side of the patella would be called
popliteal
29
Which of the following is not found in the matrix of cartilage, but is in bone
blood vessels
30
place the following in correct sequence from simplest to most complex: 1. molecules 2. atoms 3. tissues 4. cells 5. organ
2-1-4-3-5
31
The presence of lacunae ,calcium salts, and blood vessels would indicate
osseous tissue
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which of the following would not be functional characteristics of life
decay
33
a multilayered epithelium with cuboidal basal cells and flat cells at its surface would be classified as
stratified squamous
34
the anatomical position is used
as a standard reference point for directional terms regardless of the actual position of the body
35
survival needs of the body include
nutrients,water,atmospheric pressure, and oxygen
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peritoneum is the serous membrane that covers the intestines
visceral
37
kidney tubules are composed of
simple cuboidal epithelium
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muscle cells are multinucleated
skeletal
39
live in the lacuna of cartilage
chrondrocytes
40
is a term to describe the heel region
calcaneal
41
the elbow is
proximal to the wrist