Introduction to Anatomy
the eyes are ____ to the nose
what is lateral?
a simple tissue refers to 1 layer and a ____- tissue refers to multiple layers
what is stratified?
true or false: connective tissue is the most abundant tissue in the body?
true
this is the product of keratinocytes
what is keratin?
the periosteum is ______ to the endosteum
what is superficial?
the vertebral column is _____ to the navel (bellybutton)
what is posterior?
this epithelial tissue can be found in your lung air sacs and blood vessel linings (endothelium)
what is simple squamous epithelial
all CT have an extracellular matrix. the extracellular matrix is made of these 2 things.
what are ground substance and fibers?
these cells found in the skin are responsible for activating the immune system
what is dendritic / langerhans cell/
this classification of bone is widespread in the arms, legs, and hands
what is long bone?
a ______ plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions
what is transverse?
this epithelial tissue can be found in the upper respiratory tract and male reproductive system. it also appears to have multiple layers.
what is pseudostratified columnar epithelium?
you can find this kind of CT in tendons, ligaments, and the aponeuroses
what is dense regular tissue?
this layer of the dermis is more deep, composes a large amount of the dermis, and is made of dense fibrous CT
what is the reticular layer?
this kind of cartilage is responsible for covering the ends of long bones and protects from abrasion
what is articular cartilage?
regulation of body temperature through sweating is an example of _____
what is negative feedback?
True or false: epithelial tissue is vascularized and innervated?
False
you can find this kind of cartilage in your intervertebral discs
what is fibrocartilage?
this kind of burn damages all of the epidermis and a portion of the dermis./
what is a second degree burn?
this is the process in which new red blood cells are created. red bone marrow is responsible for this process
what is hematopoeisis?
located intermediately to the pleural cavities, this cavity also contains the pericardium
what is mediastinum?
in this kind of exocrine gland, the entire cell ruptures in order to release its secretion
this kind of muscle is involuntary and lacks nuclei. it can be found in the digestive tract.
what is smooth muscle?
these are the 5 layers of the epidermis (thick skin)
what are the stratum corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, and basale?
in adults, red bone marrow can be found in these two long bones
what are the femur and humerus?