final review Flashcards
(150 cards)
the atlas is ? to the coccyx
superior
the breakdown of glucose to ATP by a cell is an example of ?
catabolism
70 percent of all sensory receptors are located in the
eyes
molecule that contains our genetic info and remains in the nucleus of the cell during normal cellular activity is
DNA
the maintenance of a constant and optimal internal environment in an organism to sustain life is called (steady stable state)
homeostasis
pH>7 is called
basic/ alkaline
structure in sphenoid bone where the pituitary gland is found is the
sella turcica
the inferior lateral bones of the cranial skull are the ? bones
temporal
medial lower arm bone-?
lateral lower leg bone-?
ulna, fibula
a cut the divides a structure into left and right halves is a ? plane
sagittal
polysaccharide formed by monomers of glucose are ?, ?, ?
starch, glycogen, cellulose
the epidural space contains ? tissue and ? ?
adipose, blood vessels
if you’re getting a limb amputated what type of plane will a surgeon perform
transverse
layer of skin that contains melanocytes
epidermis
layer of skin that contains stratified squamous ET
epidermis
layer of skin that helps maintain body temp
hypodermis
layer of skin that contains collagen and elastic fibers
dermis
membrane located on surface of lung
visceral pleura
sequence for muscle contraction
motor neuron, AP, neurotransmitter release, muscle cell AP, release of calcium ions from the SR, ATP-driven power stroke, sliding of myofilaments
system that eliminates waste, maintains BP, electrocytes, and acid-base balance is the ?
urinary
T/F: interneurons are found only in the PNS
false
which cells break bone down
osteoclasts
an atom that has gained 1+ electrons and now has a negative charge is an
anion
T/F: enzymes are changed by the reaction
false