final exam Flashcards
The organ that is not part of the lymphatic system is the
Liver
An organ that is part of the gastrointestinal tract is the
stomach
An accessory organ of the digestive system is the
salivary gland
An accessory organ of the male reproductive system is the
vas deferens
The structure that is not an accessory organ of the female reproductive system is
ovaries
Bones are the main organs of the skeletal system
true
Which of the following is not a function of the subcutaneous layer of skin?
Produces melanin to protect skin from the ultraviolet rays of the sun
The layer that is below the dermis and contains fat and blood vessels is called the
subcutaneous layer
Which of the following is not a function of skin?
All of the above are functions of skin
Which of the following is composed of epithelial tissue?
Epidermis
The humerus is an example of
long bone
The wrist bone is an example of
short bone
The bones of the spine are examples of
irregular bone
The hollow shaft of a long bone is called the
diaphysis
The thin, fibrous membrane that lines the medullary cavity is called the
endosteum
The strong, fibrous membrane covering the shaft of the long bone is called the
periosteum
The ends of long bones are called the
epiphysis
Which of the following is not a type of bone?
Round
In the adult skeleton, red bone marrow is found in the
epiphysis
A bone that may develop in a tendon is called a(n)
sesamoid bone
Striations are found in
skeletal muscle & cardiac muscle
Intercalated disks are found in
cardiac muscle
Another name for smooth muscle is
visceral muscle
Another name for skeletal muscle is
voluntary muscle
If a prime mover flexes a joint
the antagonist will extend the joint
To produce smooth movement at a joint
the prime mover and synergists must contract
The two principal divisions that make up the nervous system are the
peripheral and central