bio Flashcards

1
Q

kneecap

A

patella

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2
Q

leg bones

A

femur, tibia, fibula

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3
Q

dead skin and hair cells

A

keratin

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4
Q

connects bone to bone

A

ligament

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5
Q

secrete water, salts, and wastes

A

sweat glands

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6
Q

skeletal muscle

A

striated muscle

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7
Q

sac containing hair root

A

follicle

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8
Q

shoulder blade

A

scapula

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9
Q

stomach muscle

A

visceral muscle

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10
Q

under both layers of skin

A

subcutaneous tissue

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11
Q

visible part of hair

A

shaft

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12
Q

bumps on the dermis

A

papillae

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13
Q

hip joint

A

ball-and-socket joint

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14
Q

a thick layer of keratin cells

A

callus

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15
Q

collarbone

A

clavicle

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16
Q

secrete oil

A

sebaceous glands

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17
Q

cushions joints

A

articular cartilage

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18
Q

thumb joint

A

saddle joint

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19
Q

nose and ears

A

permanent cartilage

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20
Q

arm bones

A

humerus, ulna, radius

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21
Q

a water-filled wound

A

blister

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22
Q

outer layer of skin

A

epidermis

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23
Q

elbow joint

A

hinge joint

24
Q

skin and hair pigment

A

melanin

25
Q

thicker layer of skin

A

dermis

26
Q

attaches bone to muscles

A

tendon

27
Q

heart

A

cardiac muscle

28
Q

four functions of the skin

A
  • protection
  • regulation of body temperature
  • providing skin, hair, and eye color
  • a sensory organ
29
Q

what is the most important function of the skin

A

protection

30
Q

five functions bones provide

A
  • physical support
  • a surface to which muscles attach
  • protection for internal organs
  • storage for minerals
  • manufacture of blood cells
31
Q

what are the 2 divisions of the skeleton

A

axial skeleton, appendicular skeleton

32
Q

people who have no pigment in there bodies

A

albinos

33
Q

the rounded end of a bone

A

epiphysis

34
Q

the shaft of a bone

A

diaphysis

35
Q

membrane covering the diaphysis

A

periosteum

36
Q

inside the periosteum is the

A

compact bone layer

37
Q

2 parts of the compact layer

A

matrix and osteocytes

38
Q

what do the haverson canals contain

A

blood vessels

39
Q

all scientific names are

A

latin or greek

40
Q

which bone marrow stores fat

A

yellow

41
Q

which bone marrow produces blood cells

A

red

42
Q

list four types of bones and give an example for each

A

long- femur
short- carpals
flat- clavicle
irregular- vertebrea

43
Q

what are carpals

A

wrist bones

44
Q

what are tarsals

A

ankle bones

45
Q

what are phalanges

A

finger and toe bones

46
Q

why is the foot able to support weight

A

because God designed it with 2 arches

47
Q

what is the primary function of cartalige

A

to cushion bones

48
Q

3 places where bones fuse together

A

sternum, skull, lower end of vertebral colomn

49
Q

the point at which 2 or more bones come together

A

joint

50
Q

3 connections between bones

A

no movement
slight movement
free movement

51
Q

6 types of free-moving joints

A

saddle, wrist, hinge, pivot, ball-and-socket, gliding

52
Q

a protein that allows ligaments to be stretched

A

elastin

53
Q

a synovial-filled sac that helps cushion joints

A

bursa

54
Q

3 parts of a striated muscle

A

origin, body, insertion

55
Q

which muscle has more endurance than any other

A

cardiac