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The tendency of the body's systems to maintain a relatively constant or balanced internal environment.
Homeostasis
Which of the following is a correct statement about stratified epithelia?
They cover surfaces that are subjected to mechanical or chemical stress.
The depression on the distal end of the anterior humerus is the
coronoid fossa
Choose the 3 major types of cartilage.
fibrocartilage, elastic, hyaline
A burn that destroys only the superficial cells of the epidermis, such as a mild sunburn, is classified as
first-degree
What is the name of this instrument for laboratory and medical use ? Tweezers
forceps
Coronal plane is also known as the _________ plane.
frontal
The patella
glides over the smooth anterior surface, between the lateral and medial condyles.
Choose the 3 accessory structures of the Integumentary System
hair, nails, select exocrine glands
What is the name of this intrument ? scissors
hemostats
The lipid in oil glands is released through which type of secretion?
holocrine
Narrow sheets of calcified matrix are referred to as
lamellae
A simple cuboidal epithelium would be found
lining kidney tubules
Pleuritis is defined as infection/inflammation of the _________.
lung
Osteocytes
maintain normal bone structure by recycling the calcium salts in the bony matrix around themselves
osteocytes diaphysis C1 C2 synarthrosis raising the arm laterally
mature bone cells, bone shaft, atlas, axis, immovable joint, abduction
The connective tissue covering the outer surface of a bone is (the)
periosteum
Blood clotting and child birth are both examples of
positive feedback
The type of epithelium found lining the trachea is
pseudostratified columnar
The type of epithelium in which the distance between cell nuclei varies, giving the appearance of multiple layers.
pseudostratified columnar epithelium
What is the correct classifcation for this tissue ? pink tissue, columns on top of eachother
pseudostratified columnar epithelium
Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?
ribs
What is the name of this intrument ? tweezer stem w straight line coming out of top
scalpel handle
The two types of exocrine glands in the skin are
sebaceous and sweat glands
Which type of epithelium lines the stomach and intestinal tract?
simple columnar
The type of epithelium that is found in the exchange surfaces of the lungs is
simple squamous
An olympic long distance marathon winner most likely has an increase number of _______ muscle fibers.
slow
Identify the tissue in the image, which is comprised of short, spindle-shaped cells that are found in the walls of blood vessels and hollow organs; such as the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive organs. pic of pink columns horizontal with purple lump in it
smooth muscle tissue
Flattened cells on the surface of an epithelial tissue are characteristic of ________ epithelia. purple mulitple layer pic
squamous
Another term for sweat glands is
sudoriferous
A fibrous joint in which the bones are held together by a ligamentous connection is a
syndesmosis
Connective tissue structures that attach muscles to bone are called
tendons
Sweating is a type of ___ that the body uses to maintain homeostasis.
thermoregulation
Identify the type of epithelial tissue shown in the figure. piece of urinary pelvis, purple squares with blue dots
transitional
Ribs that are connected to the sternum by separate cartilaginous extensions are called ________ ribs.
true
The mediastinum is the region between the
two pleural cavities
Short term paling of the skin occurs with _______________.
vasoconstriction
The abdominopelvic and thoracic cavities are subdivisions of the __________ body cavity.
ventral
Epidermal cells synthesize this vitamin when exposed to sunlight.
vitamin d3
Which of the following is a plausible reason for increased infections due to a break in the integument system, as the skin ages ?
Decrease amount of macrophage residing in the skin
Which structure is indicated by letter D ? body standing to side a- brain b-neck c-chest d- area between chest & stomach e-stomach f- pelvic area
Diaphragm
Match the word with its meaning -Medial, behind, in front of, distal Moving away from the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk Toward the midline Dorsal Anterior
Distal, medial, behind, in front of
What degree of burn would affect the connective tissues of the skin, which contains capillaries and nerve fibers ?
3rd degree
Which of the following is characteristic of cardiac muscle?
Cardiac muscle cells are involuntary
Which of the following best explains why hair color dulls or turns silver/grey as a person ages ?
Low functioning follicles and decreased melanocyte activity
Which statement regarding "heat loss" is true?
Muscle contractions play an important role in the maintenance of normal body temperature
The internal surface of the abdominal wall is lined by a serous membrane called the _________.
Peritoneum
Which of the following Klein 5 character traits do all Nobel Prize Winners have in common ?
Perserverance
Label the structure of a Long Bone. A B C D E F G H I J K
Proximal epiphysis, diaphysis, distal epiphysis, periosteum, compact bone, endosteum, marrow cavity, epiphyseal line, blood vessels, spongy bone, articular cartilage
The deltoid acts to
abduct the arm
The presence of ________ strongly indicates that the long bone is still growing.
an epiphyseal plate
Milk produced from the mammary glands is an example of what type of secretion ?
apocrine
A skeletal muscle that is not regularly stimulated by a motor neuron will become smaller and weaker; such as in those individuals that are paralyzed by spinal injuries. The term used when this occurs to the muscles is _______________.
atrophy
Which of the following conditions is the most common form of skin cancer?
basal cell carcinoma
Choose the 3 muscles that make up the hamstring group ?
biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus
Rigor mortis occurs at death due to a lack of
blood circulation to move Calcium ions out of the cell
Match the anatomical term with its corresponding region from the list below. humerus radius tibia femur ischium
brachium, antebrachium, crurum (leg), thigh, pelvis
Consider the levels of organization in the body. What is the lowest level ?
cellular
The tissue type in the body that stores energy is ________ tissue.
connective
The shaft of a long bone is called the ________.
diaphysis
Exocrine secretions are discharged onto some external or internal body surface through a(n) ________. a. flagellum
duct
This system controls the body with chemicals called hormones.
endocrine
Label the skin cell A B C D E F
epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, sweat pore, merocrine sweat gland, arrector pili muscle
Which of the following is one of the four major types of tissue?
epithelial