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The median plane is the same as the __________.The median plane is the same as the __________.

A

midsagittal plane

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Which system of the body forms blood cells?

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Skeletal

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The knee is ______ to the hip

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distal

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Visceral peritoneum covers the ______.

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liver

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Which set of orientation and directional terms is not a pair of anatomical opposites?Which set of orientation and directional terms is not a pair of anatomical opposites?

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inferior : lateral

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The right upper quadrant contains all or part of the __________.

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liver, stomach, and gallbladder

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Someone studying anatomy by the regional approach could study __________.Someone studying anatomy by the regional approach could study __________.

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all the muscles, nerves, and blood vessels of individual areas of the body

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The mediastinum contains ______.

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the heart, esophagus, and trachea

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Which substance is found between visceral serosa and parietal serosa of all serous cavities?

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serous fluid

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The assembly of proteins from amino acids by ribosomes is called:

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translation

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Phase in which cells are growing vigorously and are metabolically active.

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G1

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Phase in which chromosomes align at the middle of the cell.

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Metaphase

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When ring of contractile actin and myosin filaments constrict to pinch the cell into two daughter cells.

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Cytokinesis

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When centromeres of chromosomes split; each chromatid becomes a chromosome

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Anaphase

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Phase in which DNA replicates

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S Phase

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When mitotic spindle formation occurs, and fragmentation of the nuclear envelope occurs.

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Prophase

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Functionally, cells that connect body parts or cover and line organs include all of the following except__________.

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Fat Cells

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If a cell lacked lysosomes, what vital process would not occur?

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digestion of unwanted substances by enzymes such as acid hydrolase

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If we disrupt the microtubules of a cell, name one process that would be disrupted

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Intracellular transport would be disrupted

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How might we disrupt those microtubules?

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Drugs*

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The control center for the cell, which is responsible for transmitting genetic information and providing instructions for protein synthesis, is:

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the nucleus

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Which of the following are characteristic shapes of epithelial tissues?

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columnar, cuboidal, and squamous

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The functions of simple squamous epithelial tissues include which of the following:

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diffusion, filtration, and secretion

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Which muscle tissue type primarily occurs in walls of the digestive and urinary organs, the uterus, and blood vessels?

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smooth muscle

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Hyaline cartilage is distinguished from other types of cartilage by what characteristic(s)?
Its collagen fibers are imperceptible
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Which cell type secretes the fibers of areolar connective tissue?
Fibroblast
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The primary role of transitional epithelial tissue is
Strectching
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Gastric glands are of which type?
simple branched tubular
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What is true of all epidermal cell layers superficial to the stratum granulosum?
They are dead.
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What is the "Rule of Nines"?
a quick way to determine how much of the skin's surface has been burned
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Which type of cell is found in all layers of the epidermis?
keratinocytes
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Pre-keratin filaments are abundantly found in which epidermal stratum?
stratum granulosum
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This type of skin cancer is marked by asymmetry, irregular border, color (pigmentation) and diameter larger than a pencil eraser
Melanoma
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How worrisome is that type of skin cancer?
It is the most Aggesive
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Sebaceous glands are simple branched alveolar glands with several alveoli opening into a simple duct, but the alveoli are actually filled with cells, so there is no lumen. True or False
TRUE
36
the body hair of women and children is of what type?
vellus
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What is the importance of the perichondrium that surrounds cartilage?
It functions in growth and repair of cartilage and It resists outward expansion when cartilage is subjected to pressure
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Put the steps of intramembranous ossification in the correct order
3142
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Cartiliage types: glassy, imperceptible collagen fiber
hyaline cartilage
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Cartiliage types: annulus fibrosus of intervertebral discs and meniscus
fibrocartilage
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Cartiliage types: tolerates repeated bending
elastic cartilage
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After secondary ossification centers have appeared in endochondral bone, where are the only places that hyaline cartilage remains?
epiphyseal plates and articular cartilage
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The child of an acquaintance suffers pain when weight is placed on affected bones, accompanied by weakened and bowed leg bones. What is a possible diagnosis, and why does this condition occur?
Rickets
44
The epiglottis consists of which type of tissue?
elastic cartilage
45
Put the stages of bone healing in order.
Hematoma, Internal callus, Bony callus of spongy bone, Bone remodeling
46
Cartilage-forming cells in the perichondrium actively secrete matrix in a process called
appositional growth
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Most of the articulation of which structures enable the head to nod up and down (that is, to nod "yes")?
occcipital condyles and superior articular facets of the atlas vertebra C1
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Which of the above is the principal articulation that allows you to shake your head “no”?
inferior articular facets of the atlas vertebra C1 and the dens of the axis vertebra C2
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Mastoid air cells are located in the mastoid process of the ________________
Temporal bone
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What does your book identify as the purpose of the sutural bones? Are they the same in different individuals?
The purpose is unknown, same individuals don't have them, they are typically in the sutures.
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The posterior longitudinal ligament functions in __________.
preventing hyperflexion
52
Peter was born with a condition where the soles of his feet turn medially and the toes point inferiorly. What condition is this, and what is the probable cause? Are there treatments for this condition?
This is club feet and is caused by the feet turning inward and down. A surgrey would fix this but in same sounmes the surgery istn't as easily availble.
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Which statement best describes the ease of movement of lower versus upper limbs?
Lower limbs are more stable, and they have less freedom of movement
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Which feature of the ulna is separated from the bones of the wrist by a disc of fibrocartilage but plays little or no role in hand movements?
head of unlna and styloid process
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The _________________, during childhood, consists of three separate bones: ilium, ischium and pubis
Pelvis
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The largest bone of the human body is the ______________________. Would the same be true of a dog? Explain.
Femur: no they do not stand uprite so their legs are short compaired to the rest of their body.
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Gomphoses, sutures, and syndesmoses __________.
are all types of fibrous joints
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Structures common to all synovial joints are __________. Select all answers that are correct
nerves, blood vessels, and articular cartilage
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In which joints are articulating surfaces a major contributor to joint stability?
Elbow joint, hip joint
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type of movement: movement of a limb away from the body midline
Elevation
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type of movement: increases the angle between the joining bones
Abduction
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type of movement: turning the sole of the foot laterally
Extesion
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type of movement: movement of a limb or finger so it describes a cone in space
Exersion
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type of movement: rotating the forearm so the palm faces posteriorly
Circumduction
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___ arthritis is a disorder characterized by uric acid buildup in body fluids and urate crystals precipitating in synovial membranes
Gout
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Which of the following is a syndesmosis?
the glenohumeral joint
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The metacarpophalangeal joint allows which of the following movements?
flexion of fingers
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Which of the following are important similarities among skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle?
All three depend on myofilaments for contraction and their plasma membrane is called a sarcolemma
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Endomysium, perimysium, and epimysium __________.
Are each continous with tendons, Are the connective tissue sheaths around skeletal muscle fibers, muscle sascicles, and whole muscle, respectively.
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Slow oxidative muscle fibers ____________.
have abundant myoglobin and numerous mitochondria, are prevalent in postural muscles of the back.
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T tubules ____________.
are deep invaginations of the sarcolemma, conduct impulses into the deepest region of muscle fibers
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Third-class levers always______
Third-class levers always operate at a mechanical disadvantage
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the levator scapulae is a muscle that is named for its ____________.
location , Action
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class of fascicle arrangement: Extensor digitorum longus(leg)
Unipennate
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class of fascicle arrangement: Rectus Femoris
Bipennate
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class of fascicle arrangement: Biceps brachii
Parallel
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class of fascicle arrangement: Pectorallis Major
Convergent
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________are muscles that help the prime mover by adding force or reducing undesirable movements that the prime mover produces
Synergist

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