comp 1 Flashcards
1
Q
- What is the cause of menstruation?
A
Sharp decrease in estrogen, progesterone levels causing endometrium to shed
2
Q
- Hypoventilation refers to?
A
Very low or shallow respiration
3
Q
- Rings of cartilage helps support which structure of the respiratory tract?
A
The primary bronchi
4
Q
- Which nerve innervates the diaphragm?
A
Phrenic nerve
5
Q
- After how many weeks after conception受精does the skeleton begin to form in the fetus?
A
6 weeks
6
Q
- In males the epiphyseal plate fusion happens at approximately which age?
A
21 years old
7
Q
- The remodelling process for regrowing bones requires bone growing cells calls?
A
Osteoblast
8
Q
- The function of the skeletal system, which serves as the reservoir for the minerals is known as?
A
Storage
9
Q
- The Diaphysis of the long bone is described as?
A
Hollow tube made of the compact bone
10
Q
- Which of the following is the distinguishing feature of bone?
A
Periosteum