Fall 2016 Midterm Review

Question 1

What are the three types of muscles?

Answer 1

Cardiac, smooth and skeletal

Question 2

Which body cavity contains the stomach?

Answer 2

Abdominal or abdominal pelvic cavity

Question 3

What type of cells make up epithelial tissues?

Answer 3

Squamous cells

• flat
• close together

Question 4

What type of cells make up connective tissues?

Answer 4

Fibroblast cells

Question 5

What type of cells make up adipose tissues?

Answer 5

Adipocytes

Question 6

What type of cells make up nervous tissues?

Answer 6

Neurons & neuroglia cells

Question 7

What types of cells make up muscle tissues?

Answer 7

Cardiac cells
- branched & striated

Smooth cells

• spindle shaped
• no striations

Skeletal cells

• cylindrical shaped
• striated

Question 8

What is the function of ribosomes?

Answer 8

To synthesize proteins from amino acids

Question 9

What is the function of centrioles?

Answer 9

To direct the formation of mitotic spindle fibers during cell division

Question 10

What is the function of the mitochondria?

Answer 10

To provide energy for the cell

Question 11

What is the function of ERs?

Answer 11

Transport proteins, detoxify, make lipids, and store calcium ions

Question 12

What is the function of lysosomes?

Answer 12

Stores amino acids and enzymes, intracellular digestion, engulfs “foreign” stuff, recycles, contains enzymes that digest worn out or non-usable stuff

Question 13

Where is the peritoneum membrane located?

Answer 13

It lines the abdominal cavity

Question 14

Where is the pericardium membrane located?

Answer 14

It is a fluid filled sac that encloses the heart

Question 15

Where is the cutaneous membrane located?

Answer 15

It’s the skin

Question 16

Where are mucous membranes located?

Answer 16

They line body cavities open to the exterior

Question 17

Where are synovial membranes located?

Answer 17

Lining of joint cavities

Question 18

Where is the pleura located?

Answer 18

It lines the inside of the rib cage and diaphragm and covers the lungs

Question 19

List functions of the skin

Answer 19

1. Regulates body temperature
2. Protects from harmful affects of sun/radiation
3. Excretes toxic stuff through sweat
4. Synthesizes vitamin D

Question 20

What is the sequence of epidermal layers from deepest to most superficial?

Answer 20

1. Stratum basale (attached to underlying dermis)

2.

Question 21

What is keratin?

Answer 21

Protein that protects epithelial cells from damage, outer layer of skin, in hair

Question 22

What is melanin?

Answer 22

Pigment that makes tans, absorbs UV rays & radiation, gives some protection from sun damage

Question 23

What are the two types of sweat glands?

Answer 23

Eccrine- found everywhere

Apocrine- found near hair (like armpits)

Question 24

What is the function of the sebum?

Answer 24

Coats surface of hair and keep them moist, keep skin soft, inhibits growth of certain bacteria

Question 25

Describe the three skin cancers

Answer 25

1. Basal cell carcinoma - least malignant, most common - domed-shaped - slow growth 2. Squamous cell carcinoma - more malignant, 2nd most common - scaly red, round, elevated - rapid growth 3. Melanoma - most dangerous - brown/black spreading patches

Question 26

Describe what the ABCD rule is and what it stands for

Answer 26

``` It's a rule to spot skin cancer A- asymmetry B- border disorder C- color D- diameter ```

Question 27

What type of feeder is the pig?

Answer 27

Omnivore

Question 28

List the mammalian characteristic

Answer 28

Walks on hooves, four-legged, relies on smell/hearing

Question 29

How is the age of a fetal pig determined?

Answer 29

The length of the pig from tail to snout

Question 30

Is the order of the digestive organs beginning with the mouth

Answer 30

Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus

Question 31

What bones are in the axial skeleton?

Answer 31

Head, neck and trunk of body

Question 32

What bones are in the appendicular skeleton?

Answer 32

Upper and lower limbs

Question 33

What are the building blocks and functions of proteins?

Answer 33

Amnio acids are the building blocks; function is