Intro
Name 2 of the fundamental characteristics of life (traits shared my all organisms).
2 of the following: movement, responsiveness, growth, reproduction, respiration, digestion, absorption, circulation, assimilation, excretion.
Name the natural pigment that protects the skin from sun damage.
Melanin.
Name the muscle responsible for "goose bumps".
Arrector pili.
Which type of marrow is made of fat?
Yellow marrow.
What's a common cause of muscle fatigue?
Lack of oxygen.
What term describes the state of balance and stability in the body?
Homeostasis.
What's another name for fat in the body?
Adipose tissue.
Describe a 2nd degree burn and its appearance
All of epidermis, some of the dermis, blisters.
Name the bone cells that deposit new bone matrixes.
Osteoblasts.
Which muscle brings the leg closer to the midline?
Adductor.
What's the name of the double-layered sac that lines the HEART to protect, keep it in place, and lubricate it.
Pericardium.
True of False: Osseous tissue (bone) is made of ONLY calcium.
False; osseous tissue is made of calcium and collagen.
What are the two types of sweat and describe them.
Apocrine: odorous, found in axilla, areola, and groin.
Eccrine: watery, regulates body temp.
How many bones are in an adult human body?
206.
Describe pronation in the pedal region.
What are muscles/glands that respond to changes to maintain homeostasis.
Effectors.
Give 3 effects of UV radiation
3 of the following: Vitamin D, sunburn, wrinkles, melanoma/carcinoma (cancer).
Name the layer of skin only found on the palms of hands and soles of feet.
Stratum Lucidum.
Which type of joint is slightly moveable?
Amphiarthrotic.
What's the synergist of the biceps brachii, in forearm flexion.
Brachialis or brachioradialis.
Which of the following are the three major anatomical planes?
A. parasagittal, midsagittal, sagittal
B. transverse, sagittal, coronal
C. cross, frontal, coronal
D. sagittal, frontal, transverse
D; sagittal, frontal, transverse
Where are transitional epithelium cells found? Name 1/3
Urinary bladder, ureters, and urethra.
What gives blood its pigment? Hint: starts with H
Hemoglobin.
Which bone disorder is characterized by increased activity of osteoclasts? Caused by lack of exercise, poor diet, and/or genetics.
Osteoporosis.
Name the 4 layers of the connective tissue wrapping of a skeletal muscle from deep to superficial
1. Endomysium
2. Perimysium
3. Epimysium
4. Fascia