Lecture test 1 Flashcards
The best term for referring to the rear?
Caudal
The anatomic term for cheek?
Buccal
The anatomic term for the foot?
Pes
The term hallux refers to what?
Big Toe
The anatomic term for hip region?
Coxal
Pollex refers to what?
Thumb
A digit may refer to what?
Finger or a Toe
Which serous membrane covers the external surface of an organ?
Visceral Layer
The limbs of the body are attached to the axis and make up which region?
appendicular region
The pericardium is a two-layer serous membrane what does it do?
encloses the heart
What is another term for the iliac regions?
Inguinal regions
Urinary bladder is found in which abdominopelvic region?
hypogastric
The unit of measurement often used to measure cell size?
Micrometer
The human body cells have many functions including?
A. Making connections
B. providing defense
C. lining surfaces
D. producing new cells
E. All of the above
E. All of the above
The ________ is the cells control center
Nucleus
Which of these is considered a gatekeeper that regulates the passage of materials in or out of the cell?
A. Cillia
B. lysosomes
C. plasma membrane
C. Plasma Membrane
The movement of glucose across the plasma membrane is achieved by what?
facilitated diffusion
What is another name for intracellular fluid?
Cytosol
The function of the nucleolus is to make?
Ribosomes
The last part of interphase is called what?
G2
Second Gap Phase
what is metastasis?
movement or spread of malignant cells
The process of programmed cell death is called what?
Apoptosis
The embryonic period occurs when?
3rd - 8th week of development
When is the fetal period?
The last 30 weeks of development