Anatomy Exam One Study Guide

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anabolism refers to:

building a molecule

what is not an active method of transport?

facilitated diffusion

leg and thigh are the same anatomically

false

true

ventral and dorsal are anatomical opposites

your pollux is your...

thumb

a molecule moving from low to high concentration uses..

active transport

parietal pertains to

against the body wall

Standing feet forward, looking straight ahead with your arms by your sides and your palms outward

anatomical position

as keratinocytes are push to the stratum corneum they:

become less viable

which mineral is essential for bone health

calcium

histones and DNA is...

chromatin

the structure that allows movements of fluids or secretions across a membrane is...

cilia

tendons and ligaments are what kind of connective tissue?

dense regular connective tissue (DRCT)

the shaft of the bone is also called the?

diaphysis

the least common type of cartilage is:

elastic

which layers are apart of the integumentary system?

epidermis and dermis

what structure separates the epiphysis from diaphysis?

epiphyseal plate

what are the ends of a bone called?

epiphysis

you find simple epithelia in places that need to:

exchange materials

intercalated discs are an example of ?

gap junctions

which organelle is responsible for maintaining the phospholipid bilayer

golgi

osteons are found in what type of bone?

ground / compact bone

thin skin is...

hairy skin

which secretion method occurs if the whole cell breaks away?

holocrine

which layer is not part of the integumentary system?

hypodermis

which phase are not in Mitosis?

interphase and cytokinesis

flat bones are formed via:

intramembranous ossification

specialized sensory receptors in the skin include all of the following except:

langerhans cells

what layer does thich skin have, that thin skin does not?

lucidum

which organelle contains digestive enzymes?

lysosomes

what kind of cells are responsible for giving our skin pigment?

melanocytes

what kind of gland allows the body to cool itself down during high temperatures and humidity?

merocrine sweat glands

which phase of mitosis would you expect chromosomes to align at the equator of the cell?

metaphase

what is in between the epiphysis and diaphysis?

metaphysis

which cytoskeleton strand is used during anaphase?

microtubules

oris refers to...

mouth

a bone cell that produces new bone matrix is a:

osteoblast

what kind of cells live in the lacunae of bones?

osteocytes

compact bone contains?

osteons

thick skin is only located...

palms of hands and soles of feet

which layer of the skin is composed of LACT?

papillary layer

what connects blood and nerve supply of the periosteum to the osteon?

perforating canal

what are methods of active transport?

phagocytosis, exocytosis, and pinocytosis

the primary site of protein synthesis is

ribosomes

what plane allows you to seperate the left from the right side?

sagittal

Which is not a main tissue type?

skeletal

what are the two main types of cells:

somatic and sex cells

which layer of the epidermis would you find langerhans cells?

spinosum

when a person is face up laying on their back, they are said to be...

supine

histology is:

the study of tissues

false

tissues are the smallest functional unit of life

spongy bone contains?

trabeculae

cancellous and spongy bone are the same thing

true

lubrication and antimicrobial effects are the main functions of the sebum:

true

the zone that looks like coins stacked on top of each other is the:

zone of proliferating cartilage


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