These are shallow depressions in the bone that allow for a full range of motion.
What are fossa.
100
The dermal layer is made up of what kind of tissue?
What is connective tissue.
100
This functionality group are the most movable joint.
What is diarthrosis.
100
This is the term used for a group of muscle fibers.
What is a fascicle. (These are surrounded by the perimysium)
100
This muscle originates from the lateral angle of the acromion process and inserts into the humerus.
What is the deltoid.
200
These are openings that allow for blood and nerves to move through.
What are foramen.
200
These cells act as macrophages presenting with antigens to help fight off microbial organisms.
What are Langerhans cells.
200
This subcategory of fibrous joints represent our interosseous joints. Hint: There are only two of them in our body.
What are syndesmoses. (Radioulnar and Tibia/fibula)
200
This is where the muscle fibers and motor neurons connect.
What is the neuromuscular junction.
200
This muscle flexes the elbow. (Bonus if you can name what muscle extends)
What is the biceps brachii. (Triceps brachii extends)
300
These are large, round projections not associated with articulation.
What is a tuberosity. (Example: Tibial tuberosity)
300
This layer of the epidermis is the only layer to have metabolically dividing cells.
What is the stratum basale layer.
300
These are the two subcategories of cartilaginous joints. (Bonus if you can name the types of cartilage involved)
What is synchondroses (hyaline) and symphyses (fibrocartilage)
300
This is the smallest contractile unit of muscle.
What is a sarcomere.
300
Tension is increased during this phase of a muscle twitch.
What is the contraction phase. (Lag, contract, relax)
400
This round process can be found on the lateral side of the humerus.
What is the capitulum (condyle).
400
These glands secrete sweat through all stages of life. (Bonus if you can name the specific type)
What are the sudoriferous glands. (Eccrine/Merocrine)
400
Two of the four major joints you are required to have an extensive understanding about are what kind of joints? Bonus if you can name their type of axis.
What are ball and socket joints. Utilizing a multiaxial range of motion.
400
These are the two protein threads within the sarcoplasm. (Also known as myofilaments)
What are actin and myosin. (Actin being thin, myosin being thick)
400
Fermentation is this type of respiration process.
What is anaerobic. (Yielding minimal ATP and lactic acid)
500
These are long narrow openings or gaps between bones.
What are fissures.
500
This is the term used for a lack of oxygen within skin cells.
What is cyanosis.
500
This is fibrocartilage that can be found in between articulating ends of bones.
What is a meniscus.
500
This small protein binds calcium.
What is troponin.
500
After about 7 seconds, of exercise skeletal muscles rely on this.