The Skeletal System
Basic Anatomy & Physiology
Tissues and Systems
The Integumentary System
The Muscular System
100
How many bones are in an adult body?
206
100
What is the smallest and most basic of all living things?
cells
100
A membrane associated with connective tissue?
Synovial membrane
100
What is another name for chicken pox?
Herpes varacella
100
Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone?
Tendons
200
A term that can be used to describe the formation of a bone?
periosteum
200
The cell membrane is also called?
Plasma membrane
200
Tendons and ligaments are composed of?
Dense connective tissue
200
Is the defensive series of actions/events that the body performs in reaction to trauma or infection?
Inflammatory response
200
Muscles that work in opposition to each other?
Antagonist
300
Another name for the "growth plate" is?
epiphyseal plate
300
Occurs when the cell needs to transport substances out of itself?
Exocytosis
300
What muscle forms the walls of hollow organs and blood vessels?
smooth muscle tissue
300
What is a fold of tissue that coves the nail root?
cuticle
300
The cardiac muscle fibers are connected to each other by?
Intercalated discs
400
A structures that attach bone to bone is?
Ligaments
400
Described as the "brain of the cell"?
Nucleus
400
Are sheetlike structure found throughout the body that perform special functions?
Membranes
400
Hair is composed of what fibrous protein?
Keratin
400
A special type of smooth muscle found throughout you digestive system.
Sphincter
500
When a bone "spins" on its axis it's called?
rotation
500
Are on celled animal-like organisms that can e found in water, and in soil?
Protozoa
500
What are the conductors of information?
Neurons
500
Are burns that penetrate to the bone?
4th degree burns
500
The place where two bones connect is called?
A Joint
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