Anatomy Test 1

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anabolism refers to

building a molecule

which of the following is NOT an active method of transport?

facilitated diffusion

leg and thigh are the same anatomically

false

tissues are the smallest functional unit of life

false

tendons and ligaments are what kind of connective tissue?

DRCT

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

Langerhans cells

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 pushed 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

osteons are found in what type of bone?

compact ; ground

the shaft of the bone is also called the...

diaphysis

the least common type of cartilage is...

elastic

what structure separates the epiphysis from diaphysis?

epiphyseal plate

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

thin skin is...

hairy skin

which secretion method occurs if the whole cells break away?

holocrine

which layer is NOT part of the integumentary system?

hypodermis

which phases are not in mitosis?

interphase and cytokinesis

flat bones are formed via

intramembranous ossification

what layer does thick 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

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

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 plane allows you to separate the left from right side?

sagittal

what are the two main types of cells?

sematic & sex cells

which is NOT a main tissues type?

skeletal

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

your pollux is your

thumb

spongy bones contain...

trabeculae

cancellous and spongy bone are the same thing

true

lubrication and antimicrobial effects are the main functions of the sebum

true

ventral and dorsal are anatomical opposites

true

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

zone of proliferating cartilage


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