Anatomy Mega Quizlet 😩

Which connective tissue specializes in the storage of fat?

Adipose tissue

Frontal

Also known as "coronal"

Joint

An articulation or junction between two or more bones.

Spinal Cord

Bundle of nervous tissue that conducts signals from the brain to the peripheral nervous system.

Ventricle

Cavity within the brain that contains the choroid plexus

Inherited traits are passed down thru:

Chromosomes

Cells that line the trachea specialize in moving fluids across their surface, down the throat. Which organelle would these cells have in abundance?

Cilia

Is the most abundant and widely distributed tissue in the entire body:

Connective tissue

What tissue is shown in the picture?

Connective tissue

Ligament

Connects bone to bone

Tendon

Connects muscle to bone

Sarcomere

Contractile unit of muscle

Frontal plane

Divides the body into front and back portions.

Covers the body's surface:

Epithelial tissue

Line the body cavities:

Epithelial tissue

What tissue is shown in the picture?

Epithelial tissue

Ulna

Forms part of the elbow joint in the upper limb/

Radius

Forms part of the wrist joint in the upper limb.

dorsal cavity

Houses the fragile organs of the body

ventral body cavity

Houses the visceral organs

Brianstem

Includes medulla oblongata

The body system responsible for acting as a barrier to protect the body from infectious agents:

Integumentary system

How does Doxobrucin work?

It blocks mRNA production

temporal lobe

Language and speech

Paretial Lobe

Language processing

Cerebrum

Largest part of the brain, separated between left and right side.

Frontal lobe

Located at forehead, essential for memory

Hypotonic

Low concentration of water, causes cell to swell

Banana splits are split down the ___________ plane.

Midsagittal

Skeletal muscle is composed of very hardworking cells. Which organelles would you expect to find in abundance in a skeletal muscle cell.

Mitochondria

ball and socket joint

Most-mobile joints that allow motion in all three planes.

Abduction

Movement away from the midline of the body

Adduction

Movement toward the midline of the body

Responsible for body movements:

Muscle tissue

Tissue responsible for insulation and protection:

Muscle tissue

Allows us to respond to stimuli in our external enviroment:

Nervous tissue

Tissue key for communication and control:

Nervous tissue

What tissue is shown in the picture?

Nervous tissue

Level of organization from most basic to complex:

Neuron > Nerve tissue > Brain > CNS > Human Being

Is the pelvic bone a part of the axial skeleton?

No

What are the bones in the toes called?

Phalanges

Insertion

Point where a muscle is attached to a moveable bone.

Cerebellum

Posture, blanace, timing

How does Vincristine work?

Prevents chromosome production

A pancreatic cell specializes in making enzymes that it releases to the small intestine. What path did it take from synthesis to exocytosis?

Rough ER > Golgi > Cell membrane

isotonic

Solutes are equal in and outside of cell

pelvic

The _________ girdle is much sturdier and provides far less mobility than the other.

biceps brachii

The brachioradilais is the synergist to the muscle in flexion

If a cell failed to go through DNA replication prior to mitosis, what would be the resulting issue with the daughter cells?

The cell will most likely remain in S phase or kill itself

appendicular

The pelvic and pectoral girdles are considered part of the _____________ skeleton.

Triceps brachii

The prime mover for forearm extension The antagonist in forearm flexion

hamstrings

The prime of the quadriceps, located in the posterior thigh.

Sacrum

The solid base of the vertebral column that connects to the ilium.

Elevation

This type of movement occurs when you lift your shoulders to shrug.

Chest, skull, ribs, and spine

What 4 bones makes up the axial skeleton?

Tarsals

What are the bones in the ankle called?

Gliding joint

also known as a plane joint or planar joint, gliding joints allow the bones to glide past one another in any direction along the plane of the joint - up and down, left and right, and diagonally.

central nervous system

brain and spinal cord

The smallest unit capable of life:

cell

What fluid surrounds the brain?

cerebrospinal fluid

orbital cavity

contains the eyes

sagittal plane

divides body into left and right

The body responsible for the production and secretion of hormones is the:

endocrine system

Cartilage

flexible connective tissue attached to bones at joints

quadriceps femoris

group of 4 muscles on anterior thigh

transverse plane

line that divides the body into upper and lower sections

Humerus

longest and largest bone of the upper limb

Condylar joint

makes up the wrist

What tissue protects the brain?

meninges

What are the bones in the main portion of the foot called?

metatarsals

Supination

movement that turns the palm up

Circumduction

moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder

Appendicular

refers to the limbs of the body

ATP

required for muscle contractions

Name one similarity and one difference between your big toe and your thumb.

similiarity: They have the same joint structure. Difference: Your thumb is opposable, big toe isnt.

cutaneous membrane

skin

Can you label the bones of the leg?

sure hope so

Saddle joint

thumb

Coccyx

virtually useless last four fused vertebrae in the spinal column.

occipital lobe

visual processing