Final Exam Flashcards

1
Q

Nerve cells and muscle cells require lots of mitochondria because they require lots of ____ to functions

A

atp

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2
Q

4 major areas of the brain

A

cerebral hemisphere, diencephalon, brain stem, cerebellum

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3
Q

The tibia lines up with the ___ toe

A

big

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4
Q

The fibula lines up with the ____ toe

A

pinky

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5
Q

The ulna lines up with the ____ finger

A

pinky

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6
Q

The radius lines up with the ____ finger

A

thumb

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7
Q

root word for bone

A

osteo

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8
Q

how many pairs of ribs do humans have

A

11

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9
Q

how many cervical vertebrae do humans have

A

7

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10
Q

how many thoracic vertebrae do humans have

A

12

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11
Q

how many lumbar vertebrae do humans have

A

5

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12
Q

the skull sits on the

A

atlas

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13
Q

a hole in a bone for blood vessels or nerves to pass through

A

foramen

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14
Q

the “stickie outie” part of a bone

A

process

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15
Q

connects bone to bone

A

ligament

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16
Q

connects muscle to bone

A

tendon

17
Q

protein that forms thin myofiliments

A

actin

18
Q

protein that forms thick myofiliments

A

myosin

19
Q

forms the myelin sheaths in PNS

A

Schwann cells

20
Q

connects neurons to capillaries in CNS

A

astrocyte

21
Q

forms cerebrospinal fluid lines I CNS

A

ependymal

22
Q

forms the myelin sheaths in CNS

A

oligodendrocyte

23
Q

controls chemical environment of the cell bodies in CNS

A

satellite cell

24
Q

engulf invading micro-organisms

A

microglia

25
Q

connects the left and right cerebral cortex

A

corpus callosum

26
Q

little brain, involved in the coordination of body movements

A

cerebellum

27
Q

assists in controlling breathing

A

pons

28
Q

biological clock, controls body rhythms

A

pineal gland

29
Q

reflex center, controls breathing, heartbeat, and blood pressure

A

medulla oblongata

30
Q

controls basic drives: hunger, thirst, sex, rage, pleasure, fear, temperature, sleep

A

hypothalamus

31
Q

sensory relay center to the cortex for hearing, vision, taste, pain, temperature, touch - everything except smell

A

thalamus

32
Q

regulates auditory and visual reflexes and debris in the CNS

A

midbrain