Chapter 6 - Anatomy

Question 0

The basic unit of all living things is?

Answer 0

cells

Question 1

What is known as micro anatomy

Answer 1

Histology

Question 2

The chemical process in living organisms where by cells are nourished and carry out their activities is?

Answer 2

metabolism

Question 3

The phase of metabolism that involves the breaking down of complex compounds within cells into smaller ones is ?

Answer 3

catabolism (p.114)

Question 4

The tissue that binds together, protects, and supports parts of the body is?

Answer 4

connective tissue

Question 5

Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plant and animals are?

Answer 5

organs

Question 6

Thee facial skeleton has how many bones?

Answer 6

14

Question 7

The bone that forms the back of the skull a bone above the nape is the what?

Answer 7

occipital bone

Question 8

The bone that forms the forehead is the what?

Answer 8

frontal bone

Question 9

Two bones that form the sides of the head in the ear region are the what?

Answer 9

Temporal bones

Question 10

The bones that joins all of the bones of the cranium together is ?

Answer 10

sphenoid

Question 11

The cheek bones are called the malar bones or the what?

Answer 11

Zygomatic bone

Question 12

The elastic, bony cage that acts as the protective framework is the what?

Answer 12

thorax

Question 13

The uppermost and largest bone of the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder is the what?

Answer 13

humerus

Question 14

The inner and larger bones of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is the what?

Answer 14

ulna

Question 15

The bones in the fingers or digits are called what?

Answer 15

Phalanges

Question 16

The heavy , long bone that forms the leg above the knee is called the what?

Answer 16

femur

Question 17

The ankle joint is composed of how many bones?

Answer 17

three

Question 18

Muscles that are attached to bones and are voluntary or consciously controlled are what?

Answer 18

straited muscles

Question 19

The part of the muscles that moves and is the farthest from the skeleton is?

Answer 19

Insertion

Question 20

Pressure in massage is usually directed from the what?

Answer 20

Insertion to the origin

Question 21

The muscle of the scalp that raises the eyebrows draws the scalp forward and causes wrinkles across the forehead is the what?

Answer 21

Fontalis

Question 22

The muscle of the neck that lowers and rotates the head is

Answer 22

sternocleidomastoideus

Question 23

The ring muscle of the eye socket that enables you to close your eyes is the what?

Answer 23

orbicularius oculi

Question 24

The muscle that draws the eyebrow down and wrinkles the forehead vertically is the what muscle?

Answer 24

Corrgator muscle

Question 25

The muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper and middle region of the back is the

Answer 25

trapezius

Question 26

Extensor muscles that turn the hand in ward so the palm faces downwar are

Answer 26

pronator

Question 27

Muscles that separate the fingers are

Answer 27

abductors

Question 28

The nervous system as a whole is divided into how many main subdivisions?

Answer 28

Three

Question 29

The nervous system that controls the voluntary functions of the five senses is the what?

Answer 29

Centeral

Question 30

The largest and most complex nerve tissue of the body is the what?

Answer 30

brain

Question 31

The largest of the cranial nerves is what?

Answer 31

The 5th cranial nerve

Question 32

What supples impulses to the skin on the outer side and back of the foot and leg

Answer 32

sural nerve

Question 33

A lower, thick walled chamber of the heart is the what?

Answer 33

ventrical

Question 34

Thin walled blood vessels that are less elastic than arteries and located closer to the skins surface are what?

Answer 34

veins

Question 35

What gives blood its color

Answer 35

Hemoglobin

Question 36

The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck and face are the what arteries

Answer 36

common carotid arteries

Question 37

Ductless glands that release secretion of hormones directly into bloodstream are what glands?

Answer 37

endocrine glands

Question 38

Insulin, adrenaline and estrogen are examples of what

Answer 38

Hormones

Question 39

The word integument means what

Answer 39

natural covering