Special Senses
Papillae
What are the bumps on the tongue called?
All organic compounds contain this element.
What is carbon?
Support cells in the CNS.
What are neuroglia?
Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
What are the three types of muscle tissue?
Found on the ends of bones and the fetal skeleton.
What is cartilage?
Part of ear that senses position and equilibrium
What are the semicircular canals?
Most common inorganic compound in the human body.
What is water?
Two divisions of the autonomic nervous system
What are the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems?
Outermost connective tissue wrapping of a muscle
What is the epimysium?
Lengthwise growth of the bone occurs here.
What is the epiphyseal plate?
The five types of taste receptors.
What are sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami?
Most homeostatic systems are based on this.
What is negative feedback?
Ion that causes neurotransmitter release into synapse
What is calcium?
Direct phosphorylation of ADP by creatinine phosphate.
What is the fastest way to generate ATP?
Long, flat, short, and irregular.
What are the four types of bones?
Cornea to aqueous humor to lens to vitreous humor to retina.
What is the path of light through the eye?
Neutral pH.
What is 7?
Sensory input, integration, motor output
What are the three functions of the nervous system?
Movement, generates heat, maintains posture, stabilize joints
What are functions of the muscular system?
Support, protection, mineral storage, allows movement.
What are functions of the skeletal system?
Auricle to auditory canal to tympanic membrane to ossicles to oval window to cochlea
What is the path of sound through the ear?
Chemical, cell, tissue, organ, system, organism.
What are the levels of organization in living things?
Cranium and vertebrae, meninges, and cerebrospinal fluid.
What are types of protection for the nervous system?
Head downward, medial to lateral, gross to fine.
How does a baby's muscular control develop?
Immovable, slightly movable, freely movable
What is the motion of fixed, cartilaginous, and synovial joints?