Skin & Body Membranes
Body Tissues
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Miscellaneous
100
What are nails made of?
Keratin
100
Which muscle tissue is NOT striated?
Smooth muscle tissue
100
How many classifications of bone shapes are there?
4- long, short, flat, and irregular bones
100
What is the main function of the muscular system?
Movement
100
Define anatomy and physiology
The structure and function of the human body
200
Alopecia is an illness that causes what?
Hair thinning/ hair loss
200
Which type of connective tissue changes in size, not quantity?
Adipose tissue
200
What two cell types are responsible for creating and breaking down bone?
Osteoblasts- creates new bone Osteoclasts- breaks down bone
200
A bundle of muscle fibers is called what?
Fascicle
200
Which part of the bone is the best indicator of future growth?
Epiphyseal plate
300
What two immediate threats can burn victims be in danger of?
Dehydration and loss of salts
300
Which 3 places in the body can nervous tissue be found?
The brain, spinal cord, and nerves
300
There are 6 different joint types in the human body. Name 3.
Plane joint Hinge joint Pivot joint Condyloid joint Saddle joint Ball-and-Socket joint
300
Name 4 facial muscles
Temporalis, masseter, platysma, frontalis, orbicularis oculi, zygomaticus, buccinator, obicularis oris
300
What is synovial fluid contained in and what is its purpose?
Synovial fluid is contained within the bursa ('the bag') and is used to reduce friction
400
Explain the ABCDE rule
A- Asymmetry B- Border C- Color D- Diameter E- Elevation/ Evolution
400
Which healing method, regeneration or fibrosis, replaces destroyed tissue with connective tissue (scar tissue)?
Fibrosis
400
Which is homogeneous? Compact or spongy bone?
Compact bone
400
Which performance enhancing drug is popular with cyclists for its ability to increase oxygen absorption, reduce fatigue, and improve endurance?
EPO
400
Rigor mortis is caused from a lack of what?
ATP
500
There are three layers within the epidermis. Which one contains the last layer of living cells?
Stratum granulosum
500
What type of tissue is blood considered?
Connective tissue
500
What bone separates the nostrils?
Vomer
500
The sliding filament theory involves what two filaments sliding past each other?
Myosin and actin filaments
500
Are clavicle bones considered to be a part of the axial or appendicular skeleton?
Appendicular skeleton
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