Body Tissues
Macromolecules
Regional & Directonal Terms
The Cell
Homeostasis
100

The four main body tissues

What is Muscle, Nervous, Connective, and Epithelial?

100

The four main macromolecules

What are protein, nucleic acids, lipids, and carbohydrates?

100

The dorsal region is ______________ to the thoracic region.

What is posterior?

100

The control center of the cell

What is the nucleus

100

Childbirth is this type of feedback loop.

What is a positive feedback loop?

200

This type of connective tissue is most known for being fat, storing nutrients, insulating, and protecting organs

What is adipose tissue?

200

The subunits for proteins

What are amino acids?
200

Body cavity that contains the intestines, liver, kidneys, uterus, testes, urethra, and others.

What is the abdominopelvic cavity?

200

The organelle that creates proteins

What is the ribosome?

200

Maintaining blood glucose levels is this type of feedback loop

What is a negative feedback loop?

300

The two types of muscle tissues that are controlled involuntarily.

What are cardiac and smooth

300

The four main nucleotides for DNA

What are adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine?
300

The calcaneal region is ____________ in relation to the crural region.

What is distal?

300
Red blood cells are anucleated (do not contain a nucleus) for this reason

What is to hold more oxygen

300

The pathway that a signal is sent up to the control center.

What is the afferent pathway?

400
Any four types of connective tissue

What are...

Fibrocartilage

Hyaline

Dense regular

Dense irregular

Adipose

Aerolar

Reticular

Elastic

Compact Bone

Spongy Bone

Blood

Lymph

400
The backbone for the lipid molecules

What is the glycerol molecule?

400

The term for when the body is standing erect, with palms facing forward, feet slightly apart. The position of the body used for all medical terms.

What is anatomical position?

400
The three main types of passive transport

What are diffusion, osmosis, and facilitated diffusion.

400
This part of the homeostatic control mechanism monitors the environment for changes.

What is the receptor?

500

This type of epithelial tissue makes up your skin

What is stratified squamous?

500

This lipid is used in the cell membrane, and is named for its two fatty acid chains and phosphate head.

What is the phospholipid?

500

A laceration on the medial femoral region is located where in common terms?

What is the inner thigh region.

500

The phases of mitosis (in order).

What are prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase?
500

All homeostatic control mechanisms have these three components

What are the receptor, control center, and effector?