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The tendency of the body's systems to maintain a relatively constant or balanced internal environment.

Homeostasis

Which of the following is a correct statement about stratified epithelia?

They cover surfaces that are subjected to mechanical or chemical stress.

The depression on the distal end of the anterior humerus is the

coronoid fossa

Choose the 3 major types of cartilage.

fibrocartilage, elastic, hyaline

A burn that destroys only the superficial cells of the epidermis, such as a mild sunburn, is classified as

first-degree

What is the name of this instrument for laboratory and medical use ? Tweezers

forceps

Coronal plane is also known as the _________ plane.

frontal

The patella

glides over the smooth anterior surface, between the lateral and medial condyles.

Choose the 3 accessory structures of the Integumentary System

hair, nails, select exocrine glands

What is the name of this intrument ? scissors

hemostats

The lipid in oil glands is released through which type of secretion?

holocrine

Narrow sheets of calcified matrix are referred to as

lamellae

A simple cuboidal epithelium would be found

lining kidney tubules

Pleuritis is defined as infection/inflammation of the _________.

lung

Osteocytes

maintain normal bone structure by recycling the calcium salts in the bony matrix around themselves

osteocytes diaphysis C1 C2 synarthrosis raising the arm laterally

mature bone cells, bone shaft, atlas, axis, immovable joint, abduction

The connective tissue covering the outer surface of a bone is (the)

periosteum

Blood clotting and child birth are both examples of

positive feedback

The type of epithelium found lining the trachea is

pseudostratified columnar

The type of epithelium in which the distance between cell nuclei varies, giving the appearance of multiple layers.

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

What is the correct classifcation for this tissue ? pink tissue, columns on top of eachother

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

ribs

What is the name of this intrument ? tweezer stem w straight line coming out of top

scalpel handle

The two types of exocrine glands in the skin are

sebaceous and sweat glands

Which type of epithelium lines the stomach and intestinal tract?

simple columnar

The type of epithelium that is found in the exchange surfaces of the lungs is

simple squamous

An olympic long distance marathon winner most likely has an increase number of _______ muscle fibers.

slow

Identify the tissue in the image, which is comprised of short, spindle-shaped cells that are found in the walls of blood vessels and hollow organs; such as the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive organs. pic of pink columns horizontal with purple lump in it

smooth muscle tissue

Flattened cells on the surface of an epithelial tissue are characteristic of ________ epithelia. purple mulitple layer pic

squamous

Another term for sweat glands is

sudoriferous

A fibrous joint in which the bones are held together by a ligamentous connection is a

syndesmosis

Connective tissue structures that attach muscles to bone are called

tendons

Sweating is a type of ___ that the body uses to maintain homeostasis.

thermoregulation

Identify the type of epithelial tissue shown in the figure. piece of urinary pelvis, purple squares with blue dots

transitional

Ribs that are connected to the sternum by separate cartilaginous extensions are called ________ ribs.

true

The mediastinum is the region between the

two pleural cavities

Short term paling of the skin occurs with _______________.

vasoconstriction

The abdominopelvic and thoracic cavities are subdivisions of the __________ body cavity.

ventral

Epidermal cells synthesize this vitamin when exposed to sunlight.

vitamin d3

Which of the following is a plausible reason for increased infections due to a break in the integument system, as the skin ages ?

Decrease amount of macrophage residing in the skin

Which structure is indicated by letter D ? body standing to side a- brain b-neck c-chest d- area between chest & stomach e-stomach f- pelvic area

Diaphragm

Match the word with its meaning -Medial, behind, in front of, distal Moving away from the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk Toward the midline Dorsal Anterior

Distal, medial, behind, in front of

What degree of burn would affect the connective tissues of the skin, which contains capillaries and nerve fibers ?

3rd degree

Which of the following is characteristic of cardiac muscle?

Cardiac muscle cells are involuntary

Which of the following best explains why hair color dulls or turns silver/grey as a person ages ?

Low functioning follicles and decreased melanocyte activity

Which statement regarding "heat loss" is true?

Muscle contractions play an important role in the maintenance of normal body temperature

The internal surface of the abdominal wall is lined by a serous membrane called the _________.

Peritoneum

Which of the following Klein 5 character traits do all Nobel Prize Winners have in common ?

Perserverance

Label the structure of a Long Bone. A B C D E F G H I J K

Proximal epiphysis, diaphysis, distal epiphysis, periosteum, compact bone, endosteum, marrow cavity, epiphyseal line, blood vessels, spongy bone, articular cartilage

The deltoid acts to

abduct the arm

The presence of ________ strongly indicates that the long bone is still growing.

an epiphyseal plate

Milk produced from the mammary glands is an example of what type of secretion ?

apocrine

A skeletal muscle that is not regularly stimulated by a motor neuron will become smaller and weaker; such as in those individuals that are paralyzed by spinal injuries. The term used when this occurs to the muscles is _______________.

atrophy

Which of the following conditions is the most common form of skin cancer?

basal cell carcinoma

Choose the 3 muscles that make up the hamstring group ?

biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus

Rigor mortis occurs at death due to a lack of

blood circulation to move Calcium ions out of the cell

Match the anatomical term with its corresponding region from the list below. humerus radius tibia femur ischium

brachium, antebrachium, crurum (leg), thigh, pelvis

Consider the levels of organization in the body. What is the lowest level ?

cellular

The tissue type in the body that stores energy is ________ tissue.

connective

The shaft of a long bone is called the ________.

diaphysis

Exocrine secretions are discharged onto some external or internal body surface through a(n) ________. a. flagellum

duct

This system controls the body with chemicals called hormones.

endocrine

Label the skin cell A B C D E F

epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, sweat pore, merocrine sweat gland, arrector pili muscle

Which of the following is one of the four major types of tissue?

epithelial


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