Chapter 6 Review ~ Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards
The principal parts of the cell are the:
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Cell Membrane
The process by which cells reproduce by dividing into two identical cells called daughter cells is known as ___.
Mitosis
During ___, energy can be stored by special molecules and used for muscle contraction, secretion, or heat production.
Anabolism
Tissue that gives smoothness and contour to the body is known as ___.
Adipose Tissue
The process of breaking down of larger substances or molecules into smaller ones is called ___.
Catabolism
Groups of cells of the same kind are called ___.
Tissues
What bone forms the forehead?
Frontal Bone
Another name for the skeletal system is ___.
Bones
The cranium is made up of how many bones?
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The bones of the upper jaw are called ___.
Maxillae
The three parts of the muscle are the ___.
Origin
Belly
Insertion
The largest and strongest bone of the face is the ___.
Mandible
The hindmost bone of the skull is the ___.
Occipital Bone
The tendon that connects the occipitalis and the frontalis is the ___.
Aponeurosis
The muscle that enables the eyes to close is the ___.
Orbicularis Oculi
The muscle that bends the foot up and extends the toes is the ___.
Extensor Digitorum Longus
The muscle that rotates and lowers the head, as in nodding, is called ___.
Sternocleidomastoideus
The muscle that assists in the swinging of the arms is called ___.
Pectoralis Major
The foot is made up of ___ bones.
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The larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee is known as the ___.
Tibia
The ___ artery divides into two separate arteries known as the anterior tibial and the posterior tibial.
Popliteal
The protoplasm of a cell that surrounds the nucleus is the ___.
Cytoplasm
The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones, during which the body stores water, food, and oxygen for the time when they are needed for cell growth and repair is called ___.
Anabolism
Cells are made up of a colorless, jelly-like substance called ___ in which food elements such as protein, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts, and water are present.
Protoplasm
Cells will continue to grow and thrive as long as they are favored with the proper temperature, they can eliminate waste products, and are favored with an adequate supply of ___.
Food
Oxygen
Water
The complex chemical process whereby body cells are nourished and supplied with energy needed to carry on their many activities is called ___.
Metabolism
Tissues that bind together, protects, and supports various parts of the body is ___.
Connective Tissue