Anatomy/physiology chapter 5-6
This muscle type has interlocking cells for more efficient contractions:
Cardiac
What are your ears and nose are made of ?
Cartilage
Blood can be classified as which type of tissue?
Connective tissue
Another name for "the growth plate",is:
Epiphyseal plate
A movement that increases the angle of a joint is known as :
Extension
A joint in which bones are connected by a short connective tissue strand is known as :
Fibrous
Which of the following organs belongs to the digestive system? -urethra -gall bladder -spleen -small intestines
Gall bladder spleen small intestine
A joint in which flat bone surface move side to side past each other is known as a :
Gliding joint
Structure that attaches BONE TO BONE
Ligaments
A term that can be used to describe the formation of bone is
Ossification (osteogenesis)
Mature bone cells in compact bones are called ?
Osteocytes
This term refers to the drop in systemic blood pressure as a result of decreased blood perfusion to the organs due to wide spread infection:
Septic shock
This membrane lines body cavities and covers organs found in those cavities:
Serous
This lubricant helps prevent wear between joints
Synovial fluid
This lubricant helps to prevent wear in joints
Synovial fluid
These structures attach BONE TO MUSCLE :
Tendons
A young gymnast falls from balance beam,rotating her knee this is a problem because ?
The knee is a hinge joint and should not rotate
The acid-base balance found in your body is mainly controlled by the following system:
Urinary
The end of a long bone is called the
epiphysis
These cells actually form bones
osteoblasts