Midterm Flashcards

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Nucleus

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Contains DNA

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2
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Chromatin

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Substance within chromosomes consisting of DNA

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3
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Cytoplasm

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Consists of cytosol and organelles

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4
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Cytosol

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Intracellular fluid

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5
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Rough endoplasmic reticulum

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Helps make and Dispatch of proteins

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6
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Golgi apparatus

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Transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells.

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7
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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Synthesizes lipids, phospholipids, and steroids.

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8
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Mitochondrion

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Makes ATP through cellular respiration

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9
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Free ribosomes

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Makes protein for use inside the cell

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10
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Fixed ribosomes

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Makes protein to be shipped out of the cell

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11
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Lysosome

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Digestive system of the cell, breaks down old organelles

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12
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Peroxisome

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Oxidative reactions, detox, metabolism, signaling

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Nuclear membrane with pores

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RNA transport, enables content to flow in and out of the nucleus.

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14
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Centrosomes with centrioles

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Microtubule organizing center

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15
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Cytoskeleton

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Maintain shape, internal organization

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16
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Nucleolus

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Produces ribosomes

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17
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Transport vesicles

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Transports proteins from rough Endoplasmic reticulum to Golgi apparatus

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18
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Secretory vesicles

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Golgi apparatus packages to exit the cell

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19
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Cell membrane

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Provides protection, controls what comes in and out of the cell

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20
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Vacuole

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Long-term storage

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21
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Fovea capitis

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Attachment of ligament with blood vessels that helps hold the femur and it socket

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Tibial tuberosity

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Attachment of patellar ligament

23
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Medial malleolus

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Protrusion of the tibia on the medial side of the ankle

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Lateral malleolus

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Protrusion of the fibula on the lateral side of the ankle

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Capitulum
Condyle that forms a joint with the radius
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Trochlea
Condyle that forms a joint with the ulna
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Medial epicondyle of the humerus
The owner nerve travels along the posterior side of the protrusion
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Ischial tuberosity
Attachment of hamstrings, bears wait one sitting
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Greater sciatic notch
Passage of the large sciatic nerve to the back of the leg
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Pubic symphysis
Fibrocartilage joint between the two pubic bones
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Pubic angle
Differs in male and female pelvis
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Acetabulum
Hip socket (note the depth)
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Glenoid fossa
Shoulder socket( note the shallowness)
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Transverse Foreman
Passageway for an artery to the brain
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Vertebral foreman
Passageway for the spinal cord through the vertebral column
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Intervertebral foremen
Passageway for spinal nerves entering and leaving the vertebral column
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Odontoid process
Extension of the axis that allows for rotation between C1 and C2
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Sacral foramina
Passageways for sacral spinal nerves
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Sacral promontory
Protrusion of the sacrum into the pelvis, defined the anterior posterior diameter of the pelvis
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Sternal angle
Attachment of the second rib
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Xiphoid process
Cartilaginous extension of the interior sternum
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Internal acoustic meatus
Location of inner ear
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External acoustic meatus
Passageway to the middle ear through the temporal bone
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Carotid canal
Passageway for the carotid artery; Major artery that supplies oxygen to the brain
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Optic foramen
Passageway for the optic nerve for site
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Sella turcica
Bony protection for the major hormone producing gland pituitary gland
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Cribriform plate
Passageways for olfactory nerves for smell
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Middle and superior concha
Bony projection of the ethmoid bone covered by mucous membranes, warm and moist air
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Mastoid process
Protrusion behind the ear on the school, point of attachment for some neck muscles
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Crista galli
Place where meninges attach
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Occipital protuberance
Helps identify a male or female skull
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Foramen magnum
Passageway for the brain stem that will continue as the spinal cord below the occipital bone
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Jugular foramen
Passageway for the jugular vein, major vein that drains blood from the brain