Unit 1
Rids the body of indigestible food waste
digestive system
Type of tissue found in the spinal cord
neural tissue
Genetic control center of the cell
nucleus
Which layer of the skin is avascular?
epidermis
The end of a long bone
epiphysis
Name the parts of the integumentary system
skin, nails, hair, sweat and oil glands
What is the building block of all life?
cells
Mitochondria synthesize what?
ATP (energy)
Name the 2nd vertebrae.
axis
How many pairs of false ribs do you have?
2
Assists in controlling acid/base balance in the body
urinary system
Proteins building blocks...
amino acids
Packages proteins for release from cell
golgi apparatus
Where do you find the papillary and reticular layer of skin?
top layer of the dermis
What is the theory of muscle contraction called?
sliding filament theory
What is the function of the endocrine system?
Control most processes in your body using hormones
Name the different shapes epithelium can take?
squamous, columnar, cuboidal
Site of protein synthesis
ribosomes
Fascial covering around bone
periosteum
What are the 4 muscles of the rotator cuff?
SITS- Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis
What is the function of the lymphatic system?
Return leaked fluid from the interstitial space back to the blood
Name the 4 different types of energy
radiant, chemical, mechanical, electrical
When does the chromatin condense into chromosomes?
prophase of mitosis
Concentric arrangement of lacunae
lamellae
Name 3 muscles that flex the coxal joint.
iliopsoas, rectus femoris, sartorius