A&P: midterm 1 Flashcards

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The dorsal cavity contains

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The brain and spinal cord (CNS)

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1
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Name two body cavities

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Dorsal

Ventral

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2
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List the levels of organization

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Specialized cells
Tissues
Organs
Organ System

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3
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What is special about eukaryotic cells?

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Have a nucleus

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4
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What is special about prokaryotes

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No true nucleus, nuclear envelope or membrane-bound nucleus

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5
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Name 3 major parts to a eukaryotic cell

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Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Nucleus

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6
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A solute is

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Substance that can be dissolved

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7
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A solution is

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When the solute has dissolved & is no longer distinguishable

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8
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A solvent is

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A substance that does the dissolving

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9
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Name 4 primary tissue types & function

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Epithelial
Connective
Muscle
Nervous

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10
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Name 3 epithelial classifications

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Simple
Stratified
Cubodal

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11
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Name 3 elements that make up connective tissue

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Cells
Fibers
Matrix

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12
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Name 3 types of connective tissue fibers

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Collagenous (white fibers)
Reticular
Elastic (yellow fibers)

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13
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Name 2 types of adipose tissue

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White

Brown

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14
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Where is white adipose tissue found

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Throughout the body & a source of energy

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15
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Where is brown adipose tissue found

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Newborn animals & hibernate animals

16
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What is cartilage?

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A tough specialized connective tissue that is also known as gristle. Is also avascular

17
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Name 3 types of cartilage?

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Hyaline
Elastic
Fibrocartilage