Basics
Directional Terms
Tissues
Skeletal System
Muscular System
100
The study of how things function
What is physiology
100
Something that is more towards the top
What is superior
100
A group of cells that have a specialized function
What is a tissue
100
A break associated with little kids that is an incomplete break.
What is greenstick fracture
100
Non-straited muscle tissue found in organs
What is smooth muscle
200
The tendency of the body to maintain a relatively stable state
What is homeostasis
200
Your nose is more ________ than your ears.
What is medial
200
A single layer of squished cells
What is simple squamous
200
Number of bones in average human adult
What is 206
200
The ONLY type of voluntary muscle
What is skeletal muscle
300
If I am studying where muscles are and what they look like, I am concerned with ...
Anatomy
300
A cut that divides the body into left and right hemispheres
What is sagittal
300
Double Jeopardy: The layer of the skin that holds almost all vessels, nerves, glands, and follicles
What is the dermis
300
Joint with a fluid filled cavity
What is synovial
300
When a body goes stiff after death; is caused by a lack of ATP
What is rigor mortis
400
A person is modeling for an anatomy diagram. He is standing straight up, feet forward and palms backward. What is he doing wrong?
Not in anatomical position, palms should be forward.
400
Closer to the origin
What is proximal
400
Protein stimulated by UV radiation to cause skin darkening. Responsible for skin color.
What is melanin
400
The ends of long bones
What is epiphysis
400
Double Jeopardy: Part of the muscle neuron that sends the message to other neurons or muscle
What is axon
500
Contractions during childbirth is an example of this
What is positive feedback
500
Your skin is ________ to your muscle
What is superficial
500
The type of cells that you would find in the bladder that allows it to stretch
What is transitional cells
500
Vertebrae, Sacrum, and mandible are good examples of these non-uniform bones
What are irregular bones
500
Myofibrils are composed mainly of what two proteins
What are actin and myosin