Prelims 5 Flashcards
adipose tissue is classified as what fundamental tissue type
connective
selective permeability is the
ability of the plasma membrane to control passage of certain materials into and out of the cell
in endochondral ossification, what major process takes place in the diaphysis but not the epiphysis`
formation of medullary cavity
intercalated discs are found in this muscle type
cardiac
which of the ff is a long bone
distal phalanx, 2nd toe, left
what is the movement that forms as acute angle between approximating body parts
flexion
what are non-striated muscles
smooth
in describing the special properties of muscular tissues, electrical excitability refers to
the property of responding to stimuli by producing action potentials
it is the movement from a higher to a lower water molecule concentration across a selectively permeable membrane
osmosis
which of the following is the thick contractile unit
myosin
what parenchyma of connective tissue produces collagen and elastic fibers
fibroblasts
skeletal muscles may attach to bone or to other muscle, which of the following is wide and flat
aponeurosis
microscopically, spongy bone is composed of tree trunk shaped repeating units called
none of the above
the forehead is ____ to the nose
superior
in describing properties of muscular tissues, elasticity refers to
the ability to return to original shape after contraction or extension
