The A in IPMAT
What is Anaphase?
Attaches muscle to bone
What is a ligament?
Support and protect, body movement, blood cell formation, storage of inorganic materials
What are functions of the skeletal system?
Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
What are types of muscle?
Coordinate the body's system by receiving and sending information; maintaining homeostasis
What is the overall function of the nervous system?
Caused by uncontrolled cell division
What is cancer?
A type of dense connective tissue; hyaline, elastic
What is cartilage?
Bone Cells
Osteocytes
Structure of skeletal muscle
What is actin & myosin -- myofibiril -- muscle fiber -- fascicles -- muscle
Axon, dandrite, cell body
What is the anatomy of a neuron?
The diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
What is osmosis?
The 4 major types of tissue
What are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous?
Coronal, lambdoid, squamosal, and sagittal
What are sutures?
A disorder causing muscle weakness and leads to reduced mobility
Whay is muscular dystrophy?
Function is balance and coordination
What is the cerebellum?
Type of active transport; secretion, things exit the cell
What is exocytosis?
Cells arranged in a single layer, flat and thin
What are simple squamous?
Types of joints
What are saddle, pivot, hinge, and ball & socket?
Troponin and tropomyosin
What is what blocks actin when a muscle fiber is at rest?
Supporting cells
What are neuroglial cells?
M
What is smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Connective tissue disorder
What is epidermolysis bullosa?
Large opening through the bottom of the skull, where the spinal cord enters the skull
What is foramen magnum?
Where a nerve and muscle fiber come together
What is neuromuscular junction?
Make myelin sheath that provides insulation around axon
What are oligodendrocytes?