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
Tissue that carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all body functions is known as ___.
Nerve Tissue
The protective covering on body surfaces, such as the skin, mucous membranes, or linings of the heart, digestive system and respiratory organs, and glands is ___ tissue.
Epithelial
Groups of organs that cooperate for a common purpose, namely the welfare of the entire body are known as ___.
Systems
Another name for the integumentary system is ___.
Skin
Another name for the circulatory system is ___.
Blood Supply
The stomach and intestines are called the ___ system.
Digestive
The bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are called ___.
Parietal
The bones that form the sides of the head in the ear region are called ___.
Temporal
The uppermost and largest bone of the arm is the ___.
Humerus
The study of the structures, functions, and diseases of the muscles is called ___.
Myology
The broad muscle that covers the top of the skull is called ___.
Epicranius
The muscle that draws the eyebrows down and wrinkles the forehead vertically is the ___.
Corrugator
Muscles represent about ___ percent of the body’s total weight.
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The lower jaw bone which is the largest and strongest bone of the face and forms the lower jaw is called the ___.
Mandible
The muscles that coordinate in opening and closing the mouth are ___.
Masseter
Temporalis
The front portion of the epicranius is the ___.
frontalis
The muscle that is located beneath the frontalis and orbicularis oculi is known as ___.
Corrugator
Muscular tissue can be stimulated by ___.
Massage
Heat
Chemicals
The broad muscle that extends from the chest and shoulder muscles to the side of the chin and which is responsible for lowering the lower jaw and lip is called __.
Platysma
The large, thick triangular-shaped muscle that covers the shoulder and lifts and turns the arm outward is called the ___.
Deltoid
The muscles that produce the contour of the front and inner side of the upper arm, lift the forearm, and flex the elbow are ____.
Biceps
The muscles that turn the hand outward and the palm upward are the ___.
Supinators
The muscles located at the base of each digit and which separate the fingers are called ___.
Abductors
The heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee is known as the ___.
Femur
The formal name for the accessory bone which forms the knee cap is the ___.
Patella
The muscle that originates at the upper portion of the fibula and bends the foot down is the ___.
Soleus
The ___ originates on the lower surface of the fibula and bends the foot down and out.
Peroneus Brevis
The nerve that extends down the leg, just under the skin, supplying impulses to the muscles of the skin of the leg, skin and toes is called the ___.
Superficial Peroneal Nerve
The nerve that supplies impulses to the skin on the outer side and back of the foot and leg is the ___ nerve.
Sural
The nerve that supplies impulses to the toes and foot as well as muscles of the skin of the leg is the ___ nerve.
Dorsal
Structures of the body that are designed to accomplish a specific function are ___.
Organs
The center of the cell contains the ___, which plays an important role in cell reproduction.
Nucleus
The muscles located at the base of each digit and which separate the fingers are called ___.
Abductors
The heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee is known as the ___.
Femur
The formal name for the accessory bone which forms the knee cap is the ___.
Patella
The muscle that originates at the upper portion of the fibula and bends the foot down is the ___.
Soleus
The ___ originates on the lower surface of the fibula and bends the foot down and out.
Peroneus Brevis
The nerve that extends down the leg, just under the skin, supplying impulses to the muscles of the skin of the leg, skin and toes is called the ___.
Superficial Peroneal Nerve
The nerve that supplies impulses to the skin on the outer side and back of the foot and leg is the ___ nerve.
Sural
The nerve that supplies impulses to the toes and foot as well as muscles of the skin of the leg is the ___ nerve.
Dorsal
Structures of the body that are designed to accomplish a specific function are ___.
Organs
The center of the cell contains the ___, which plays an important role in cell reproduction.
Nucleus
