Anatomy Midterm
16) Which body cavity can be further subdivided into four (4) quadrants?
Abdominopelvic cavity
17) The study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another is called
Anatomy.
53) What type of tissue covers the epiphysis of bones and reduces friction in the joints?
Articular cartilage
50) Two or more bones meet at a location called a(n)
Articulate and joint.
66. The skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage make up the
Axial skeleton.
48. This disease is classified as a cell membrane disorder. The mutated protein causes excess chloride ions to build up in the cell and mucus to accumulate.
Cystic fibrosis
67. Skeletal muscle cells contain only one nucleus.
False
68. I bands contain myosin.
False
69. The H Zone marks the beginning and end of a sarcomere.
False
34. The organelle functions to package and deliver proteins:
Golgi Body
65. This type of fracture is common in children because their bones are not completely ossified.
Growth plate fracture
11) The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions is referred to as
Homeostasis.
23) Which system covers the external surface of the body and protects deeper tissues?
Integumentary System
47. This disease is closely linked to Situs Inversus and can cause ectopic pregnancies due to lack of movement.
Primary ciliary dyskinesia
61. What gives muscle tissue its striated appearance?
Repeating bands of protein and actin
42. Which structure is directly responsible for the formation of proteins within the cell.
Ribosomes
46. This disease prevents the cell from breaking down materials such as food, cellular debris, and bacteria.
Tasax
15) A young child sustained a baseball hit to his cranial cavity. Which bones were fractured?
The Skull
18) Give an example of a physiological study?
The study of how cells multiply and how to control nerves in the nervous system.
62. In anatomy class the prefixes mys-, myo-, and sarco- refer to what system?
muscle
45) The diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane is known as
osmosis.
24) List 3 body systems and match them to the life function it provides?
respiratory system gathers oxygen and carbon dioxide, Integumentary System protects deeper tissues, endocrine system glands and hormones.
51) Immovable joints are functionally classified as
synarthroses.
20) The major organs of the skeletal system are the
bones, ligaments, and joints.
14) The spinal cord is best described as
dorsal(In anatomical terms)
22) The system that controls and coordinates the body using glands and hormones is the
endocrine system.
55) What type of joint is characterized by the presence of a joint cavity, fluid, and ligaments?
synovial joints
21) The main function of the respiratory system is to
transport gases.
38. The endoplasmic reticulum functions to:
transports
44) Which transport processes require the use of protein carrier molecules?
facilitated diffusion
10) When we imagine a person exhibiting anatomical position, the palms of the hands are assumed to be
facing forward.
43. A solution that contains fewer solutes than the cell is
hypotonic to the cell.
52) The femur, tibia, humerus, and radius are all classified as
long bones.
40. This organelle is responsible for destroying worn-out cell parts:
lysosomes
57) How would you classify the shoulder and hip joints?
Ball and socket joint
59. The three types of muscle tissue are
Cardiac, Smooth, and Skeletal
64. A bone breaking into three or more fragments is a
Comminuted fracture
13) Edna tore a ligament in the patellar region and anticipates having difficulty with her
Knee.
33. This organelle functions in cellular respiration:
Mitochondria
49. This disorder results in numerous symptoms including: seizures, diabetes, liver dysfunction, blindness, and hearing loss. The cells are not able to make enough ATP.
Mitochondrial disorder
58. What are the function of the muscular system?
Move, support, generate heat, and stabilize joint
60. What muscle tissue(s) is striated?
Skeletal and Cardiac
19) What organ is most likely to be injured during an automobile accident?
Spleen
54) Select the functional type of joint with the least amount of mobility, a fixed joint.
Synarthroses
56) Plane, hinge, ball and socket, and pivot joints are examples of what kind of joint?
Synovial