General Anatomy And Physiology Flashcards
What is the study of the tiny structure found in tissue called?
Histology
The cells of all living things are composed of substance called what?
Protoplasm
Mitosis occurs when ____
One cell splits into two identical cells
Unfavorable conditions that will inhabit a cell’s growth and reproduction include all but which of the following?
Adequate food
The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones is called _____
Anabolism
Which type of tissue binds together, protects, and supports the various parts of the body?
Connective tissue
Which type of tissue lines the respiratory organs?
Epithelial tissue
Which organ supplies oxygen to the blood?
Lungs
The ________ system purifies the body by eliminating waste matter?
Excretory
The human skeleton eventually has ______ bones after some have fused together.
206
About 1/3 of bone is organic matter, and the other 2/3 are primarily composed of
Minerals
Which of the following is an example of immovable joint?
Skull
The _____ is the inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist, and located on the side of the little finger.
Ulna
The phalanges are the bones of what?
Fingers and toes
The _______, also called the necessary bone forms the kneecap joint.
Patella
Which of the following is a tarsal bone?
Navicular
How many muscles are in the human body?
More than 600
Which type of muscle tissue is found in the internal organs of the body such as the digestive system?
Non-straited muscle
Which of the following is not one of the three parts of the muscle?
Nucleus
Muscular tissue can be stimulated by massage, which is pressure and friction created by hand, electric vibrator, or ______
Water jet