Human Anatomy A Study Guide
The movement of the substances through the cell membrane against their concentration gradient is a type of ______ Process.
Active
The Vertebral region is ________ to the sternal region.
Dorsal (posterior)
The component of a control system that provides the means for the control centers response (output) us called the?
Effector
Intercalated discs found in cardiac muscle tissue are?
Gap junctions
What leads to increase in the rate of chemical reaction?
Increased temp.
What type of bond results when electrons are completely transferred from 1 atom to another?
Ionic Bond
Crural means?
Leg
What refers to all of the chemical reactions in the body?
Metabolism
Characteristics that best describe cardiac muscle tissue?
Movement is involuntary and cells possess striations
What is constructed of many collagen fibers?
Scar tissue
Pleura and pericardium =
Serous
Type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, like stomach and in the walls of blood vessels is?
Smooth muscle
Vertebral means?
Spine area
Order of elements in the control center?
Stimulus, receptor, afferent pathway, control center, efferent pathway, effector, Response
The femoral region is________ to the crural region.
Superior(proximal)
What membrane lines the fibrous capsule surrounding joints?
Synovial
Connective tissue membrane?
Synovial membrane.
What occurs when acid is added to a solution with a ph of 7
The ph drops below 7
What does Femoral mean?
Thigh
Why is ATP categorized as a nucleic acid?
ATP is a modified nucleotide with three phosphate groups, ribose, and adenine.
The building blocks of proteins are?
Amino acids
The building blocks of all matter are known as ?
Atoms
Achilles is what type of tissue?
Dense connective tisse
What type of connective tissue is Avascular?
Cartilage
Correct sequence from simplest to most complex, in levels of structural organization of Human body?
Chemical level, Cellular Level, Organ level, Organ system level, Organismal level
Sternal means?
Chest area
Type of tissue consisting of cells embedded in an extracellular matrix is a ________ tissue.
Connective
Only dry membrane
Cutaneous membrane.
Cellular material located outside the nucleus yet inside the plasma membrane is the ?
Cytoplasm
Bone is what type of tissue?
Osseous tissue
Layer of serous membrane that covers an organ is?
Visceral layer
