Terminology
Term opposite "deep"
Superficial
Tissue type that covers
Epithelial
Percent of body weight made of skin
15%
Bone is this type of tissue
connective
Two myofilaments found within a sarcomere
actin and myosin
The tibia is ___ to the femur
Distal
Particles move across the cell membrane without energy when this exists
Concentration gradient
Most superficial layer of the epidermis
Stratum corneum
The shoulder is part of this girdle
Pectoral girdle
Organelle that regulates levels of calcium ions in the cell
sarcoplasmic reticulum
Body plane dividing the body into superior and inferior portions
Transverse
When naming epithelial tissue, the first name describes this
number of cell layers
Cells of the epidermis that sense light touch
Merkel cells
What 3 bones does the humerus articulate with
scapula, ulna, radius
Chemical released from a neuron that leads to muscle contraction
neurotransmitter/acetylcholine
If one wanted to refer to the entire head, which regional term could they use
Cephalic
This is used to move particles across the cell membrane if they are too large to pass through
protein
These sweat glands begin functioning at puberty
apocrine
Type of bone that is curved and serves as protection
flat bone
This type of muscle cell is multinucleated
skeletal muscle
Occipital region
Which of the 4 major tissue types functions in transport
Connective
Dermal structure that sense heavy touch, pressure, and vibrations
Pacinian corpuscles
Bone cells that break down old bone
osteoclasts
Describe the tube within a tube design of a muscle beginning with the largest structure
Fascicle, fiber, myofibril, myofilaments (within sarcomeres)