Name the two divisions of the skeletal system
Axial and Appendicular
The skeletal system is made of ________.
A. Muscle and Tissue
B. Bones and Cartilage
C. Osteoclasts and Oreoblasts
D. Spongy Bone and Compact Bone
the diaphsis contains what?
Yellow bone marrow
Which of the following specialties might focus on studying all of the structures of the ankle and foot?
microscopic anatomy
muscle anatomy
regional anatomy
systemic anatomy
Which function of the skeletal system would be especially important if you were in a car accident?
How many bones are in the human body
206
Yellow Bone marrow is identified as what?
Fat
the epihysis contain what?
Red bone marrow
A scientist wants to study how the body uses foods and fluids during a marathon run. This scientist is most likely a(n) ________.
exercise physiologist
microscopic anatomist
regional physiologist
systemic anatomist
Bones that surround the spinal cord are classified as
Irregular Bones
What is another name for a joint called?
Articulation
what is the purpose/function of yellow bone marrow?
Energy storage is the form of fat
the diaphysis is mainly made up of what?
Compact Bone
the smallest functioning unit of an organism
a cell
A collection of similar tissues that performs a specific function is an ________.
organ
organelle
organism
organ system
How many bones are in the axial skeleton
126
Bone Tissue can be described as
Osseous Tissue, a hard, dense connective tissue
Epihysis is usually made up of what?
Red bone marrow
After you eat lunch, nerve cells in your stomach respond to the distension (the stimulus) resulting from the food. They relay this information to ________.
a control center
a set point
effectors
sensors
Which of the following is an example of a normal physiologic process that uses a positive feedback loop?
blood pressure regulation
childbirth
regulation of fluid balance
temperature regulation
What is anatomy?What is the physiology?
Anatomy is the study of structure in the human body.
Physiology is the study of function as it relates to the structure
Name all the different classifications of bones
Long, Short, irregular, flat, sesamoid
Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?
shoulder bones
thigh bone
foot bones
vertebral column
Name the six levels of organization of the human body in order?
chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, and the organism level.
What are the 6 functions of the skeletal system?
protection, store and release fat, produce red blood cells, store and release minerals, facilitate movement, support the body