What is the difference between the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton?
Axial: comprised of 80 bones including the skull, ribs, sternum, and vertebral column
Appendicular: has 126 bones which are a part of arms and legs
Judging by their names, which do you think is larger, the teres major or the teres minor?
Teres major
What do the brain and spinal cord form?
The central nervous system
What do kidneys do?
They filter urea from the blood
What is Blood?
It is a red river that transports oxygen, nutrients, and horomones to the body's cells
How many different types of joints are there?
There are 6
List the three muscle types
Striated muscle, Smooth muscle, Cardiac muscle
What is a neuron?
A functional unit of the nervous system
where does urine exit into?
The bladder
What are arteries?
They carry blood away from the heart
What type of bone is your femur? (Leg bone)
Long bone
What is the shape of a deltoid?
Triangle
Dendrites, axons, and a cell body
Where does urine exit the bladder?
The urethra
What are veins?
They carry blood to the heart
What is ossification?
The hardening of bone structures overtime
Describe how a muscle contracts
The myosin filaments in your muscle pull on the actin filaments, when the nerve impulses end the myosin filaments stop pulling and return to their original shape
What connects the brain from the spinal cord?
What is the nephron?
The functional unit of the kidney
What do valves do?
They regulate the flow to the heart
List all the types of joints
Immovable, Pivot, Slightly movable, Ball-and-socket, Hinge, Gliding
Arrange the following from largest to smallest: muscle fiber, muscle, myosin filaments, fascicle, myofibril
Muscle, fascicle, muscle fiber, myofibril, myosin filament
What does the cerebellum do?
It controls body coordination
What percent of water is in urine?
95%
What is another word for leukocytes?
White blood cells