review questions exam 1 Flashcards
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what organs are found in the abdominal cavity?
Spleen, pancreas and kidneys
what organs are found in the pelvic cavity?
urinary bladder and part of the large intestine
what organ system stores minerals?
the skeletal system
in negative feedback what produces the response necessary to change the value of the variable?
the effectors
what is the job of the control center?
1) receive and process information
2) establish the setpoint
3) control effectors
where does a longitudinal section cut through?
the long axis
what is the posterior area between the hip bones called?
sacral
what is an example of an anterior position to the sternum?
the heart
what is a mesentary?
when two layer of peritoneum fuse together
what is the difference between sternal and pectoral?
pectoral is the whole chest and sternum is the middle of the thorax overlying the sternum
what cardinal sign of inflammation does vasodialation cause?
redness and heat
what cardinal sign of inflammation does permeability of blood vessels cause?
edema and pain
what is the function of the serous membrane?
to reduce and protect internal organs from friction
what does areolar tissue provide for the body?
an arena for immune defense
what does adipose tissue provide for the body??
contains lipids for energy storage
how do you tell if epithelia contains keratin or not?
keratanized epithelium will not have nuclei present in the apical cells
where can you find simple tubular exocrine glands
in the stomach and colon
where can you find simple branched tubular exocrine glands?
in the lower portion of the stomach
where can you find simple coiled tubular exocrine glands?
lower portion of the stomach and small intestine
where can you find simple acinar exocrine glands?
in the sebaceous glands of the skin
where can you find simple branched acinar exocrine glands?
in the sebaceous glands of the skin
where can you find compound tubular exocrine glands?
mucous glands of the duodenum
where can you find compound acinar exocrine glands?
in the mammary glands
where can you find compound tubuloacinarar glands?
in the pancreas