Chapter 6- Anatomy Flashcards
The human body has 8-10 pints of the nutritive fluid called
Blood
Food materials for cellular growth and self repair are found in
Cytoplasm
Vessels that carry blood to the heart are called
Veins
The brain and spinal cord are examples of
Nerve tissue
Vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called
Arteries
The heart, lungs, kidneys, stomach, and intestines are called
Organs
The upper heart chambers are called
Atriums
The body system that serves as physical foundation is
Skeletal
The blood vascular system comprises heart, arteries, and
Capillaries
The scientific study of anatomy and functions of bones is
Osteology
The steady circulation of blood through the body controlled by
Circulatory
The body cage that serves as a protective frame work for heart, lungs, and other organs is the
Thorax
The muscles of the mouth are effected by
Buccal nerve
The place where 2 or more bones are connected
Joints
The largest and most complex nerve tissue in the body is the
Brain
The study of the structure, functions, and disease of muscles is
Myology
The place of attachment of muscle to immovable section of the skeleton is called
Origin
The muscle that covers top of skull is the
Epicranius
One of the muscles that controls the swinging movement of the arm is the
Trapezius
The 14 bones in the fingers in each hand are
Phalanges
The sensation of cold, touch, sight, and hearing are carried to the brain by
Sensory nerves
The U shaped bone that is called the Adam’s apple is called
Hyoid bone
The largest cranial nerve is the
5th
The portion of the skull that protects the brain is the
Cranium
The chief motor nerve of the face is the
7th facial nerve
Tissue is a group of ____ that preforms specific functions
Cells
The nerve that affects muscle of upper part of cheek is
Zygomatic
The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones is called
Anabolism
The clear yellowish fluid that circulates the lymphatic of the body is
Lymph
The substance of which all living cells are composed is called
Protoplasm
The fluid part of the blood in which platelets and blood cells flow is
Plasma
Living plants and animal cells are enclosed by
Cell membrane
Lymph is circulated through lymphatic vessels and filtered by
Lymph nodes
The study of the structure of the human body that can only be seen by the naked eye is called
Anatomy
Cells that contribute to the blood clotting process are
Platelets
The muscle that rings the eye socket is the
Orbiculares oculi
The tissue that serves as protective covering on body surface is called
Epithelial tissue
The muscles that are starched to bones and controlled by will are
Striated
The circulatory system includes these organs
Heart and blood vessels
The two bones that form the bridge of the nose are
Nasal
An important function of bone is producing red and ____ blood cells
White
The bones of the forearm are the ulna and
Radius
The 2 bones that form the sides and crown of cranium are
Parietal
What bones form the sides of the head?
Temporal
The group of specialized glands affecting development and sexual activities is
Endocrine system
The digestive system is also called the
Gastrointestinal
The sweat and oil glands of the skin are
Duct glands
Insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen are all examples of
Hormones
The muscle of the neck that lowers and rotated the head is the
Sternocleidomastoids
The interior of the heart contains the atria and
Ventricle
The part of nerve cell or neuron that sends impulses away from cell body to other neurons, glad, or muscles is
Axon
One of the 4 principle nerve of the arm and hand that supplies the fingers is
Digital nerve
A branch of the 5th nerve effecting the external ear and skin above the temple is the
Auriculotemporal never
The cervical nerve that effects front and sides of neck as far down as the breast bone is
Cervical nerve
The point and lower side of nose are effected by
Nasal nerve
The nerve that originates at the spinal cord is the
Cervical nerve
The skin of forehead and eyebrows is effected by
Supraorbital nerve
The membrane that encloses the heart is the
Pericardium
Blood is composed of red and white blood corpuscles, platelets, plasma, and
Hemoglobin
The 2 arteries that are the main supply to arms and hands are ulnar
And radial
Hemoglobin which gives blood red color is found in ___ blood cells
Red
2 branches of internal corated artery that are important to know is the supaorbital and
Infraorbital
One crucial function that blood preforms is carrying nutritious substances to all
Body cells
The artery that supplies blood to the temples is the
Middle
The brain, eyes, eyelids, and nose are supplied blood by internal
Corated artery
Internal maxillary artery is also known as
Facial artery
The artery that supplies blood to upper lip and nose region is
Superior labial artery
The sensory motor nerve that with its branches supplies the thumb side of arm and back of hand is the
Radial nerve
