Deck 1 Flashcards
Skin Responsible for finger prints?
Dermal papillase
What type of synovial joint is the elbow?
Hinge
where is blood produced in infants after birth
red bone marrow
what structure is a ball and socket joint?
shoulder
What are the macromolecules that genetic code is carried on?
Nucleotide’s
What cavity of the heart has the thickest wall?
Left ventricle
What are like cells grouped together called?
Tissue
Which type of skin cancer can be recognized in lesion character based on the ABCD rule?
Basal cell caranoma
WHAT CONTRIBUTES PHAGOCYTES IN THE WHITE BLOOD CELLS?
VOCUOLE
WHICH ORGAN IS PART OF THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE AND URINARY SYSTEMS?
URETHRA
WHICH STRUCTURE REGULATES THE TRANSPORT SUBSTANCES IN AND OUT OF THE CELL?
CELL PLASMA
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THROMBOCYTES?
BLOOD CLOT(ING)
WHICH BONES ARE FORMED BY INTRA-MEMBRANOUS OSSIFICATION?
FLAT BONE
WHERE DOES DIGESTION BEGIN IN THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM?
ORAL CAVITY
URINARY BLADDER AND INTERNAL REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS ARE FOUND IN WHICH CAVITY?
PELVIC
WHICH ANATOMIC STRUCTURE HOUSES THE MALLEUS, INUS, AND STAPLES?
EAR
ANAEROBIC RESPIRATION CAN LEAD TO A BURNING SENSATION CAUSED BY WHICH MOLECULES?
ATP
WHAT DOES THE CERUMNOUS GLAND SECRETE?
EAR WAX
WHICH MUSCLE OF THE QUADRICEPS GROUP LIE ON THE SURFACE SIDE OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY?
VASTUS LEGS
WHICH STRUCTURE IS LOCATED ON THE STERNUM?
XIPHOID BONE
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING HORMONES DECREASES THE CONCENTRATION OF BLOOD GLUCOSE?
INSULIN
WHICH STRUCTURE CONTROLS THE HORMONES SECRETED BY THE PITUITARY GLAND?
HYPOTHALMUS
HOW MUCH OF A FEMALES BLOOD VOLUME IS COMPOSED OF RBC’S?
40%
WHICH TYPE OF CHOLESTEROL IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE BEST FOR HEALTH?
HDL
WHERE ARE THE VOCAL CORDS LOCATED?
LARYNX
WHERE DOES GAS EXCHANGE OCCUR IN THE HUMAN BODY?
ALVEOLI
WHAT MINERAL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS?
CALCIUM
IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS WOULD THE URINARY BLADDER AND INTERNAL REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS BE FOUND?
PELVIC CAVITY
WHAT SEPARATES THE THORACIC CAVITY FROM THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY?
DIAPHRAM
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EPITHELIAL TYPES IS CORRECTLY MATCHED WITH ITS MAJOR FUNCTION?
SIMPLE COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM- SECRETION OR ABSORPTION
TISSUE WITH THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS IS?
FOUND IN INTERNAL SURFACE OF THE STOMACH, NO EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX, CELLS TALL AND THIN, NO BLOOD VESSELS
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
NERVE TISSUE IS COMPOSED OF NEURONS AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS THAT ARE REFERRED TO AS?
NEUROGLIA
WHICH TISSUE SERVES AS THE FRAMEWORK OF THE BODY BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND STRUCTURE FOR THE ORGANS?
CONNECTIVE
WHAT IS THE UNIT OF LIFE AND THE BUILDING BLOCK OF TISSUES AND ORGANS?
CELL
WHAT IS THE EXCHANGE OF GASES BETWEEN THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE BLOOD THROUGH THE ALVEOLI CALLED?
EXTERNAL RESPIRATION
IN ORDER FOR INHALATION TO OCCUR, WHAT MUST HAPPEN?
CONTRACTION OF THE DIAPHRAGM- ENLARGES THE CHEST CAVITY AND DRAWS AIR INTO THE LUNGS
MOST OF THE CARBON DIOXIDE IN THE BLOOD DOES WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?
IT IS CONVERTED TO BICARBONATE IONS BY CARBONIC ANHYDRASE WITHIN THE RBC’S
HOW DOES THE TRACHEA REMAIN OPEN LIKE A HOLLOW TUBE?
SUPPORTING CARTILAGINOUS RINGS KEEP IT OPEN
THE STOMACH MUSCLE CHURNS AND MIXES FOOD, TURNING THE MASS INTO A SOUPY SUBSTANCE CALLED?
CHYME
WHICH TYPE OF CELL DIVISION TAKES PLACE IN THE GONADS?
MEIOSIS
IN WHAT AREA OF THE BODY WOULD YOU EXPECT TO FIND AN ESPECIALLY THICH STRATUM CORNEUM?
HEEL OF THE FOOT
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PROTEINS IS PRODUCED BY CARTILAGE?
COLLAGEN
WHICH COMPONENT OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR LOWERING THE HEART RATE?
PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
WHICH TYPE OF SUBSTANCE BREAKS DOWN TO FORM UREA?
PROTEIN
WHAT IS THE NAME FOR A JOINT THAT CAN ONLY MOVE IN TWO DIRECTIONS?
HINGE
IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING MUSCLE TYPES ARE THE FILAMENTS ARRANGED IN A DISORDERLY MANNER?
SMOOTH
WHAT ARE THE GLANDS OF SKIN THAT PRODUCE A THIN, WATERY SECRETION?
ECCRINE GLANDS
SKIN AIDS IN MAINTAINING THE CALCIUM AND PHOSPHATE LEVELS OF THE BODY BY PARTICIPATING IN THE PRODUCTION OF WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?
VITAMIN D
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE FUNCTIONS OF THE SKELETAL SYSTEM?
SUPPORT THE BODY, HEMOPOIESIS, PROVIDE PROTECTION
THE ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON INFORMS YOU THAT YOU’VE BROKEN THE MIDDLE REGION OF THE HUMERUS. WHAT IS HE DESCRIBING?
DIAPHYSIS
SAMPLE OF TISSUE THAT HAS OPEN SPACES PARTIALLY FILLED BY AN ASSEMBLAGE OF NEEDLELIKE STRUCTURES.
WHAT IS THIS TISSUE CALLED?
SPONGY BONE
THE HEART HAS AN INTRINSIC BEAT THAT IS INITIATED BY WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?
SINOATRIAL NODE
VASODILATION AND VASOCONSTRICTION RESULT FROM WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?
RELAXATION AND CONTRACTION OF SMOOTH MUSCLE IN THE ATRIAL WALL
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE BLOOD VESSEL WHERE EXCHANGES TAKE PLACE BETWEEN BLOOD AND THE CELLS OF THE BODY?
CAPILLARY
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF ALDOSTERONE?
IT CONSERVES SODIUM IN THE BODY
ALL THE NUTRIENTS THAT ENTER THE HEPTIC PORTAL VIEN ARE ROUTED WHERE FOR DECONTAMINATION?
LIVER
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BONES IS THE ONLY MOVEABLE BONE OF THE SKULL?
MANDIBLE
WHICH MINERAL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REGULATION FLUID IN THE BODY?
SODIUM
WHY ARE SKELETAL MUSCLES ALSO CALLED VOLUNTARY MUSCLES?
THEY ARE UNDER CONSCIOUS CONTROL
ALL ACTIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPEND ON THE TRANSMISSION OF NERVE IMPULSES OVER WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?
NEURONS
MOTOR OR ______ NEURONS TRANSMIT NERVE IMPULSES AWAY FROM THE CNS.
EFFERENT
JEFFERY HAS CONTRACTED BULBAR POLIOMYELITIS AND IT HAS AFFECTED THE MEDULLA OBLONGATA.
WHAT FUNCTIONS OF THE MO HAVE WARRANTED HIS DIRE PROGNOSIS?
THE MEDULLA OBLONGATA CONTAINS VITAL CENTERS THAT CONTROL HEART ACTION, BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER, AND RESPIRATION.
WHAT CHEMICAL MESSENGERS THAT CONTROL GROWTH, DIFFERENTIATION, AND THE METABOLISM OF SPECIFIC TARGET CELLS CALLED?
HORMONES
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE TROPIC HORMONES?
SOMATOTROPIN
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE
THYROID-STIMULATION HORMONE
WHICH LEUKOCYTES ARE CORRECTLY MATCHED WITH THEIR FUNCTION OR DESCRIPTION?
MONOCYTES- BECOME MACROPHAGES
LYMPHOCYTES- IMPORTANT IN IMMUNE RESPONSE
NEUTROPHILS- PHAGOCYTIZE MICROORGANISMS
WHICH ARE FUNCTIONAL UNITS OF THE KIDNEY?
NEPHRONS
WHAT ARE THE TWO FUNCTIONS OF THE MALE AND FEMALE SEX ORGANS?
PRODUCTION OF GAMETES AND PRODUCTION OF HORMONES
IN MEN, SPERMATOZOA DEVELOP WITHIN THE _____ OF THE TESTES.
SEMINIFEROUS TUBLUES
TESTICULAR ACTIVITY IS UNDER CONTROL OF WHICH HORMONES?
BOTH FSH AND LH
HORMONE THAT PREPARES THE ENDOMETRIUM OF THE UTERUS FOR PREGNANCY?
ESTROGEN
DURING PREGNANCY, WHICH ORGAN PRODUCES THE HORMONES THAT MAINTAIN THE ENDOMETRIUM AND PREPARE THE BREASTS FOR MILK PRODUCTION?
PLACENTA
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE STRUCTURE THAT PREVENTS FOOD FROM ENTERING THE AIRWAY?
EPIGLOTTIS
WHICH SUBSTANCE MAKES UP THE PADS THAT PROVIDE SUPPORT BETWEEN THE VERTEBRAE?
CARTILAGE
HOW MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF TISSUE ARE THERE IN THE HUMAN BODY?
FOUR
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE OUTERMOST LAYER OF THE SKIN?
EPIDERMIS
WHICH HORMONE STIMULATES MILK PRODUCTION IN THE BREASTS DURING LACTATION?
PROLACTIN
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STRUCTURES HAS THE LOWEST BLOOD PRESSURE?
VEIN
WHICH OF THE HEART CHAMBERS IS THE MOST MUSCULAR?
LEFT VENTRICLE
WHICH PART OF THE BRAIN INTERPRETS SENSORY INFORMATION?
CEREBRUM
HOW MUCH AIR DOES AN ADULT INHALE IN AN AVERAGE BREATH?
500 ML
WHICH TYPE OF CELL SECRETES ANTIBODIES?
PLASMA CELLS
WHICH FORCE MOTIVATES FILTRATION IN THE KIDNEYS?
BLOOD PRESSURE
WHICH STRUCTURE OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM CARRIES ACTION POTENTIAL IN THE DIRECTION OF A SYNAPSE?
AXON
LIST THE BODY PLANES
SAGGITAL (MEDIAN) PLANE
PARASAGITTAL PLANE
CORONAL (FRONTAL) PLANE
AXIAL (TRANSVERSE) PLANE
DEFINE SECTION
SURFACE AREA, EXPANSE, AREA
THE EXTENT OF A 2D SURFACE ENCLOSED WITHIN A BOUNDARY
DEFINE SAGITAL SECTION
PLANE DIVIDES THE BODY INTO LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES
DEFINE FRONTAL (CORONAL) SECTION
VERTICAL PLANE RUNNING FROM SIDE TO SIDE; DIVIDES THE BODY INTO ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR PORTIONS
DEFINE CROSS SECTIONAL PLANE (TRANSVERSE, HORIZONTAL)
PASSES THROUGH THE BODY AT A RIGHT ANGLE TO THE LONG AXIS OF THE BODY. DIVIDES INTO SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR PARTS.
AXIAL PLANE
TRANSAXIAL PLANE
WHAT IS THE ANATOMIC POSITION?
BODY STANDING UPRIGHT AND FACING FORWARD, LEGS PARALLEL TO ONE ANOTHER, ARMS HANG AT EITHER SIDE WITH PALMS FACING FORWARD
WHAT ARE THE TERMS OF DIRECTION?
ANTERIOR POSTERIOR DISTAL PROXIMAL DORSAL VENTRAL SUPERIOR INFERIOR
DEFINE TERMS OF DIRECTION
DESCRIBE THE POSITIONS OF STRUCTURES RELATIVE TO OTHER STRUCTURES OR LOCATIONS IN THE BODY
DEFINE PROXIMAL
NEAR, CLOSER TO THE ORGIN
DEFINE DISTAL
AWAY FROM, FARTHER FROM THE ORIGIN
WHAT IS HISTOLOGY?
THE STUDY OF TISSUES
DEFINE TISSUE
GROUPS OF CELLS THAT HAVE SIMILAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION TOGETHER AS A UNIT.
WHAT ARE THE 4 FUNDAMENTAL TISSUES?
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
MUSCLE TISSUE
NERVOUS TISSUE
DEFINE THE FOUR TISSUES
CONNECTIVE- SUPPORTS OTHER TISSUES AND BINDS THEM TOGETHER.
EPITHELIAL- PROVIDES A COVERING
MUSCLE- INCLUDES STRIATED MUSCLES THAT MOVE THE SKELETON, SMOOTH MUSCLE SUCH AS THAT SURROUNDING THE STOMACH
NERVE- MADE UP OF NERVE CELLS, CARRIES MESSAGES TO AND FROM
WHAT IS THE LARGEST ORGAN OF THE BODY?
SKIN
WHAT ARE THE 2 LAYERS OF SKIN?
DERMIS
EPIDERMIS
DEFINE THE LAYERS (SKIN)
EPIDERMIS- OUTERMOST LAYER OF THE SKIN. WATERPROOF BARRIER AND CREATES SKIN TONE
DERMIS- CONTAINS TOUGH CONNECTIVE TISSUE, HAIR FOLLICLES AND SWEAT GLANDS.
HYPODERMIS- MADE OF FAT AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE
DEFINE MELANIN
NATURAL SKIN PIGMENT
HAIR, SKIN, AND EYE COLOR DEPENDS ON THE TYPE AND AMOUNT OF MELANIN THEY HAVE
WHAT DOES THE BODY FRAMEWORK CONSIST OF?
CONSISTS OF BONES AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE. INCLUDING CARTILAGE, TENDONS, AND LIGAMENTS
WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE SKELETAL SYSTEM?
BODY SUPPORT MOVEMENT PROTECTION STORAGE OF MINERALS AND FAT BLOOD CELL FORMATION
NAME THE TYPES OF BONES
FLAT SHORT LONG IRREGULAR SESAMOID
WHAT ARE OSTEOBLASTS?
CELLS THAT FORM NEW BONE
COORDINATE THE MINERALIZATION OF THE SKELETON
HOW MANY BONES DOES THE AXIAL SKELETON CONSIST OF?
80
WHAT DOES THE APPENDICULAR SKELETON CONSIST OF?
SHOUDLER GIRDLE
UPPER LIMBS
PELVIC GIRDLE
LOWER LIMBS
WHAT MUST BE PRESENT FOR A MUSCLE CELL TO CONTRACT?
ATP AND CALCIUM IONS
WHAT TYPES OF MUSCLES MAKE UP THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM?
SKELETAL
CARDIAC
SMOOTH
WHAT DOES THE NERVOUS SYSTEM CONSIST OF?
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM - BRAIN AND SPINAL
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM - NERVES THAT GO THROUGH THE WHOLE BODY
WHAT ARE THE TWO PARTS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM?
BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD - CENTRAL NS
NERVES THAT GO THROUGH THE WHOLE BODY - PERIPHERAL NS
LIST AND DEFINE THE MAJOR PARTS OF THE BRAIN
CEREBRUM - FILLS UP MOST OF THE SKULL, INVOLVED IN REMEMBERING, PROB SOLVING, THINKING, FEELING
CEREBELLUM - SITS IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD UNDER CEREBRUM, CONTROLS COORDINATION AND BALANCE
BRAIN STEM - REGULATES MOST OF THE BODYS AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM?
MADE UP OF ALL THE BODY’S DIFFERENT HORMONES. REGULATES ALL BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN THE BODY.
DEFINE HORMONES
THE BODYS CHEMICAL MESSENGERS
AN ORGANIC SUBSTANCE THAT FUNCTIONS IN REGULATION OF PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES AND IN MAINTAINING HOMEOSTASIS
WHAT DOES WHOLE BLOOD CONSIST OF?
RED BLOOD CELLS
WHITE BLOOD CELLS
PLATELETS - SUSPENDED IN YELLOW LIQUID CALLED PLASMA
WHAT IS THE SMALLEST ARTERY?
ARTERIOLE
WHERE IS RESPIRATION CONTROLLED?
MEDULLA OBLONGATA
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM?
ORGANS AND OTHER PARTS OF YOUR BODY INVOLVED IN BREATHING, WHEN YOU EXCHANGE OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE
WHAT IS THE ALIMENTARY CANAL?
WHOLE PASSAGE WHERE FOOD PASSES THROUGH THE BODY, MOUTH TO ANUS.
ESOPHAGUS
STOMACH
INTESTINES
WHAT DOES THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CONSIST OF?
MOUTH THROAT (PHARYNX) ESOPHAGUS STOMACH SMALL INTESTINE LARGE INTESTINE RECTUM ANUS salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas
DEFINE BOLUS
FOOD THAT HAS BEEN CHEWED AND MIXED IN THE MOUTH WITH SALIVA
DEFINE CHYME
THICK SEMIFLUID MASS OF PARTIALLY DIGESTED FOOD AND DIGESTIVE SECRETIONS THAT FORMS IN THE STOMACH AND INTESTINE DURING DIGESTION
WHAT ARE THE PARTS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM?
KIDNEYS RENAL PELVIS URETERS BLADDER URETHRA