Introduction
Define the term "Lateral"
Away from the center trunk of the body
What are the four general structures of a cell?
The plasma membrane, cytoplasm, organelles, and inclusions.
True or false: connective tissue is attached to the basement membrane.
True
Explain the skin's function of being protective
It serves as a protective barrier against most pathogens and sensory network
Name each different shape of bones
Long, short, flat, irregular, sutural, and sesamoid
What is the correct anatomical term for the "forearm"?
Antebrachial
What are the functions of the cell's membrane? (hint: there's three)
communication, electrochemical gradient, and selective permeability.
What makes up the matrix of connective tissues?
Ground substances, cells, and fibers
True or false: kertainocytes and melanocytes begin in the stratum basale?
True
What is the term for the growth plate of bones?
Epiphyseal plate
What are the levels of structural organization?
cells --> tissues --> organs --> organ system --> organism
Exocytosis is an example of ____ processes in the cell.
Active
The urinary bladder is able to contract and expand when it is filled or emptied. This is an example of _____ tissue cells.
Transitional
What are the two examples of Sudoriferous glands?
Eccrine and Apocrine glands
True or false: Osteoblasts are cells that break the bone for remodeling.
False
Interstitial fluid and plasma are examples of:
Extracellular fluid (ECF)
What is the function of enzymes as integral proteins in cells?
Binds to a specific substrate and catalyzes some reaction.
Name the different types of connective tissues
Loose connective, dense connective, cartilage, bone, and blood
Define the term "Hemotherms"
Organisms that can regulate their own body temperature
What is the name of the innermost lining of bones with osteogenic cells?
Endosteum
Define "positive feedback"
"A feedback look in which the response reinforces stimulus, triggering a cycle of ever-increasing response."
True or false: the plasma membrane has hydrophobic heads and hydrophilic tails
False
What is merocrine (eccrine) secretion?
What is the "acid mantle"
A function of the skin where sweat is secreted which serves as protection from microbes and regulates body temperature
Fibrous tissue that gives rise to bones such as the clavicle and flat bones of the skull.