Tissue
Integumentary
Skeletal
Joints
Past Sections
100
These are the four types of tissues.
What is epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous?
100
This epidermal layer is found in thick skin but not in thin skin.
What is stratum lucidum?
100
These are membrane-filled spaces between cranial bones that enable the fetal skull to modify its size and shape for passage through the birth canal.
What is fontanels?
100
This is the point of contact between two bones, between bone and cartilage, or between bone and teeth.
What is joint (also called articulation or arthrosis)?
100
These are the levels of organization from largest to smallest.
What is organism, system, organ, tissue, cellular, and chemical?
200
These are two criteria used to classify epithelial tissue.
What is arrangement of cells in layers, cell shape?
200
This layer of the epidermis contains stem cells undergoing mitosis.
What is stratum basale?
200
This bone is completely enclosed within a tendon.
What is sesamoid bone?
200
These are structural classifications of joints.
What is fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial?
200
These are the four major elements in the body.
What is oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen?
300
This muscular tissue can be voluntarily controlled.
What is skeletal?
300
A patient is brought into the ED suffering from a burn. The patient does not feel any pain at the burn site. Using gentle pull on a hair, the examining physician can remove entire hair follicles from the patient's arm. This is the type of burn the patient is suffering from.
What is third degree?
300
This type of surface marking allows the passage of soft tissues (such as blood vessels, nerves, ligaments, and tendons) or form joints.
What is the depressions and openings?
300
Based upon how much movement the joint allows, these are the functional classifications of joints.
What is synarthrosis (immovable), amphiarthrosis (slightly movable), and diarthrosis (freely movable)?
300
These are the three main regions of a cell.
What is cell membrane (plasma membrane), cytoplasm, and nucleus (except for blood cells)?
400
Damaged cartilage heals slowly for this reason.
What is cartilage is avascular? * Materials needed for repair must diffuse from surrounding tissue
400
This substance helps promote mitosis in epidermal skin cells.
What is epidermal growth factor?
400
These air spaces in cranial and facial bones are lined with mucous membranes. The make the skull lighter and serve as resonating chambers for speech.
What is sinuses?
400
These are the types of synovial joints.
What is planar, hinge, pivot, condyloid/ellipsoidal, saddle, and ball and socket?
400
Proteins move particles from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration with this.
What is active transport?
500
This type of cell junction would be required for cells to communicate with one another.
What is gap junction?
500
The most common sweat glands that release a watery secretion are _____ sweat glands; modified sweat glands in the ear are _____ glands; sweat glands located in the axillae, groin, areolae, and beards of males and that release a slightly viscous, lipid-rich secretion are _____ sweat glands.
What is eccrine, ceruminous, and apocrine?
500
These are two differences between the male and female pelvis.
What is male pelvis are heavier and the pubic arch is <90 degrees?
500
This is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks and destroys the cartilage in joints. Eventually the joint fuses which makes it immovable.
What is rheumatoid arthritis?
500
In this phase of mitosis, the chromosomes uncoil and become chromatin, the nuclear envelope reappears, the nucleoli reappears, and mitotic spindles disappear.
What is telophase?
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