APR 1 Final Exam - To Review Flashcards
What is the strongest type of cell junction?
desmosomes
What is the most abundant buffer system in the body?
protein buffer system
What is the most common type of exocrine gland in the body? How does it secrete its products?
merocrine glands
exocytosis
T/F: connective and epithelial tissues are almost always adjacent to one another.
true
What are the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd most abundant WBCs in the body?
Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
How many chromosomes are in a HAPLOID human cell? And a diploid human cell?
23 in haploid
46 in diploid
DON’T OVERTHINK IT
The menisci of the knee and the pubic symphysis are both made of…
fibrocartilage
Which parts of the bone contribute/play a role in thickening of the bone?
both the periosteum and endosteum
What occurs in the extrinsic pathway of blood clotting?
thromboplastin release after tissue damage