Exam 1 - week 1-2 Flashcards

1
Q

Which type of membrane lines cavities that open to the exterior, such as the respiratory, digestive and urinary tracts?

A

Mucous

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2
Q

4 basic types of tissue

A

epithelial

connective

nervous

muscle

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3
Q

type of tissue that consists of subtypes based on cell shape and number of layers

A

epithelial

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4
Q

type of tissue that is able to contact and generate force

A

muscle

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5
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type of tissue that consists of relatively few cells and much intercellular matrix

A

connective

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6
Q

type of tissue that specializes in initiating and conducting impulses

A

nervous

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7
Q

Which would be associated with hydrogen ions - acid, base, or salt?

A

acid

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8
Q

frontal plane

A

divides body info front and back

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9
Q

sagittal plane
and
midsagittal or median plane

A

divides body into left or right

equal left and right sides

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10
Q

transvers/cross plane

A

divides body into upper and lower sections

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11
Q

joints (articulations) would typically be considered part of which body system?

A

skeletal

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12
Q

glands that produce hormones would be the principal organs of which system of the body?

A

endocrine

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13
Q

The lungs, pericardium, and the heart are all found in which cavity of the body?

A

Thoracic

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14
Q

number of vertebra in each region

A

cervical - 7

thoracic - 12

lumbar - 5

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15
Q

The bones located between the tarsals and phalanges are called

A

metatarsals

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16
Q

Which cellular structure contains enzymes that may digest worn-out organelles?

A

Lysosomes

17
Q

_____ consists of two or more different types of atoms

A

compounds

18
Q

any positively or negatively charge particle is called a ___

A

ion

19
Q

reactions that need oxygen to proceed

A

aerobic

20
Q

reactions that build larger structures from smaller

A

anabolic

21
Q

two or more atoms combined together

A

molecule

22
Q

The spleen, tonsils and appendix would be considered part of which system of the body?

A

Lymphatic

23
Q

The spinal cord is found within which body cavity?

A

Vertebral

24
Q

What are the three parts of a coxal bone

A

pubis

ilium

ischium

25
Q

Most cells of the body, with the exception of gametes, divide by cell division known as

A

Mitosis

26
Q

Which cellular structure consists of a “semipermeable phospholipid bilayer”?

A

plasma membrane

27
Q

Osmosis could be considered a type of diffusion involving what substance?

A

water

28
Q

If anatomy is the study of the structures of the body, what does physiology study?

A

functions of body structures

29
Q

which facial bone is most moveable

A

mandible

30
Q

which bone is felt as your shin

A

tibia

31
Q

name one bone with which the clavicle articulates

A

scapula

sternum