Nervous System #1
What is the Nervous System?
What is master control and communication system on body
What are two types of cells nervous tissue is made of?
Supporting Cells (Neuroglia) and Neurons (Nerve Cells)
What muscle tissue types have multinucleate cells?
Skeletal muscle tissue and cardiac muscle tissue
How many bones does an adult have?
206 bones
Where is the popliteal located?
Behind the knee
What does the Central Nervous System consist of?
What is brain and spinal cord
Smallest blood vessels (1 cell thick)
What is the plasma membrane of the muscle fiber cell?
Sarcolemma
What joints are immovable
Fibrous Joints
Where is the anticubital located?
What is in front of the elbow
What is all parts of the nervous system outside of the Central Nervous system (CNS)
What is resting membrane potential (RMP)?
The difference in potential between extracellular and inter-cellular regions of the neuron when the neuron is not excited
What is the space between and axon terminal and a muscle fiber?
The synaptic cleft
What kind of bone marrow is located inside the cavity of the middle part of bone?
Yellow Bone Marrow
What are the features of pseudostratified columnar epithelial tissue?
Fake multilayered column cells
What is the function of the somatic nervous system?
Allows us to consciously (voluntarily) control our skeletal muscles
What is membrane potential?
The voltage difference between inside and outside the plasma membrane
How many phosphate groups does ADP have?
2 phosphate groups
What is hematopoiesis and where does it occur?
It's the process of creating blood cells in bone marrow
Where is adipose tissue stored?
In bone marrow internal bone cavities
What is the function of the autonomic nervous system?
What is the function of astrocytes?
Form a living barrier between capillaries and neurons (protect neuron from harmful substances that might be in blood)
What are the two types of myofilaments
What does the digestive system do for the skeletal system?
Provides nutrients needed for bone health and growth
Name at least 3 region of the abdomen
Right hypochondriac region, right lumbar region, right iliac region, epigastric region, umbilical region, hypogastric region, left hypochondriac region, left lumbar region, left iliac region