Final Exam Review

Unit 1

100

The study of the structure of an organism and the relationship of its parts is calle

anatomy

200

The body’s continuous ability to respond to changes in the environment and to maintain consistency in the internal environment is called

Homeostasis

300

Use a directional term:

Your skin is ________________ to your bones.

superficial

400

A lengthwise plane running from front to back that divides the body into left and right sides is:

Frontal/ Coronal plane

500

What two body cavities are separated by the diaphragm?

Thoracic and Abdominal

Unit 2

100

The energy required for active transport processes is obtained from

ATP

200

What is the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane?

Osmosis

300

The substance that is dissolved in a solution is known as the

solute

400

Which cellular structure has the ability to secrete digestive enzymes to break down substances?

Lysosomes

500

What are the three principal parts of the cell?

1) Cell Membrane

2) Nucleus

3) Cytoplasm

Unit 3

100

Name the 4 main types of tissue

epithelial, connective, nervous, muscular

200

The tissue that has the POOREST ability to repair 

Nervous

300

Which tissue type lines most body cavities?

Epithelial

400

The most abundant and widely distributed type of body tissue is

connective

500

Which of the following groupings is correct in describing one of the muscle tissue types

1. Visceral: striated, involuntary        

2.  Cardiac: smooth, involuntary

3. Skeletal: smooth, voluntary        

4. Skeletal: striated, voluntary

Unit 4

100

A medical professional who can best treat skin disorders is a

Dermatologist

200

Pimples are a result of blockage of this gland

What is sebaceous

300

What is the fold of skin that hides the root of the nail?

The cutilce

400

List the ABCDEs of skin cancer

asymmetrical

border (uneven)

color (more than 1)

diameter (larger than pencil eraser)

evolving (changing)

500

List at least 4 functions of the integumentary system

1) Protection

2) Secretion

3) Vitamin D Synthesis

4) Temperature regulation

5) Sensing

Unit 5 and 6

100

What is the largest bone in the body?

Femur

200

What is the name of the shoulder muscles?

Deltoids

300

What attaches bones to other bones?

Ligaments

400

List 2 differences between the male and female pelvis

Male- narrower, heavier, smaller basin, (larger sacrum)

Female- wider, lighter, larger basin, (smaller sacrum)

500

Pushing against the wall is an example of which type of contraction?

Isometric