Practical Flashcards
Thoracic Cavity contains…
Heart and lungs
Vertebral cavity contains…
The spinal cord
Abdominal cavity contains…
Disgestive viscera, kidneys, peritoneal cavity
Pelvic cavity contains…
Bladder, reproductive organs, rectum, and peritoneal cavity
Visceral
DIRECTLY covers the organ
Quadrants determined by…
Placement of umbilical cord, which is right underneath the colon, or the large intestine
Contralateral and Ipsilateral
On opposite sides
On the same side
Interior of the cell is filled with…
Cytoplasm
What is the inside of the nucleus filled with?
CHROMATIN
the center is the NUCLEOLUS
it is covered with the NUCLEAR MEMBRANE
What are the centrioles?
Centrioles help organize and form the mitosis spindle.
In what phases does the cell spend most of its time in?
INTERPHASE
THE NUCLEUS HOLDS THE DNA
What is cytokinesis?
Cytokinesis is the DIVISION of the cytoplasm.
Easy recognition of interphase:
The centrioles and the spindle are on one side.
Location of simple squamous tissue:
Air sacs of lungs, walls of capillaries.
Location of simple cuboidal:
Lining of kidney tubules, ducts of glands, covering surface of ovaries.