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Fall 2016 Midterm Review Flashcards

1
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What are the three types of muscles?

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Cardiac, smooth and skeletal

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2
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Which body cavity contains the stomach?

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Abdominal or abdominal pelvic cavity

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3
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What type of cells make up epithelial tissues?

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Squamous cells

  • flat
  • close together
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4
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What type of cells make up connective tissues?

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Fibroblast cells

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5
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What type of cells make up adipose tissues?

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Adipocytes

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6
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What type of cells make up nervous tissues?

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Neurons & neuroglia cells

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7
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What types of cells make up muscle tissues?

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Cardiac cells
- branched & striated

Smooth cells

  • spindle shaped
  • no striations

Skeletal cells

  • cylindrical shaped
  • striated
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What is the function of ribosomes?

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To synthesize proteins from amino acids

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What is the function of centrioles?

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To direct the formation of mitotic spindle fibers during cell division

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10
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What is the function of the mitochondria?

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To provide energy for the cell

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What is the function of ERs?

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

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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

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Where is the peritoneum membrane located?

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It lines the abdominal cavity

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Where is the pericardium membrane located?

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It is a fluid filled sac that encloses the heart

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15
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Where is the cutaneous membrane located?

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It’s the skin

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16
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Where are mucous membranes located?

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They line body cavities open to the exterior

17
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Where are synovial membranes located?

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Lining of joint cavities

18
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Where is the pleura located?

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

19
Q

List functions of the skin

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  1. Regulates body temperature
  2. Protects from harmful affects of sun/radiation
  3. Excretes toxic stuff through sweat
  4. Synthesizes vitamin D
20
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What is the sequence of epidermal layers from deepest to most superficial?

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  1. Stratum basale (attached to underlying dermis)

2.

21
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What is keratin?

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

22
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What is melanin?

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

23
Q

What are the two types of sweat glands?

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Eccrine- found everywhere

Apocrine- found near hair (like armpits)

24
Q

What is the function of the sebum?

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

25
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Describe the three skin cancers

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  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
26
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Describe what the ABCD rule is and what it stands for

A 
It's a rule to spot skin cancer
A- asymmetry
B- border disorder
C- color
D- diameter
27
Q

What type of feeder is the pig?

A

Omnivore

28
Q

List the mammalian characteristic

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

29
Q

How is the age of a fetal pig determined?

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The length of the pig from tail to snout

30
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Is the order of the digestive organs beginning with the mouth

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

31
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What bones are in the axial skeleton?

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Head, neck and trunk of body

32
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What bones are in the appendicular skeleton?

A

Upper and lower limbs

33
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What are the building blocks and functions of proteins?

A

Amnio acids are the building blocks; function is

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