Intro to Anatomy
Hodge Podge
Tissues
Integumentary
Skeletal
100
A plane that passes perpendicular to the long axis of the body, dividing it into superior and inferior sections
What is a transverse section?
100
The vitamin that is synthesized in the skin
What is Vitamin D?
100
This type of muscle is found in the walls of hollow organs
What is smooth muscle?
100
Exposure to UV light causes the skin to produce more of this
What is melanin?
100
The joint between the humerus and scapula is an example of this type of joint
What is a ball and socket joint?
200
Making a sagital section results it the separation of the body in these two portions.
What is left and right?
200
The study of how the body and its parts work or function
What is physiology?
200
The 4 main types of tissues
What is muscle, nervous, epithelial, and connective?
200
The structure that contracts to cause "goose bumps"
What is the arrector pili muscle?
200
The name of bone cells that become embedded within the concentric layers of bone tissue
What are osteocytes?
300
Anatomical terms that apply to the backside of the body in the anatomical position
What is posterior and dorsal?
300
In an embryo, the skeleton is originally made of this
What is cartilage?
300
Epithelial tissue is classified by these two categories
What is shape and number of layers?
300
When you scratch your skin, this layer of the epidermis flakes off
What is stratum corneum?
300
The canals that are the communication from the outside of the bone to its interior central canals
What are Volkman's (perforating) canals?
400
The elbow is ___ to the wrist
What is superior?
400
The pectoral girdle is made of these two bones
What is the scapula and clavicle?
400
This type of connective tissue prevents muscles from pulling away from bones during contractions.
What is dense connective?
400
The kind of membranes that line body cavities that do not open to the outside
What are serous membranes?
400
The two coxal bones together with the sacrum and coccyx
What is the bony pelvis?
500
Support, protection of soft tissue, mineral storage, and blood formation are functions of this system
What is the skeletal system?
500
The primary function of muscle tissue
What is contraction?
500
Intervertebral discs are made of this type of cartilage
What is fibrocartilage?
500
All epithelial membranes have a layer of this type of tissue underneath them.
What is connective tissue?
500
The bone that contains a neck, greater trochanter, and gluteal tuberosity
What is the femur?
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