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Group of cells and the materials surrounding them that works together to perform a particular function

Tissues

Recognizable shape, composed of two or more different types of tissue and has a specific function

Organ

Return fluids to the cardiovascular system. Detects filters, and eliminates disease-causing and cancer cells

Lymphatic and immune systems

Regulates volume and chemical composition of blood and helps regulate acid-base balance of body fluids

Urinary system

Components include pharynx, larynx, and trachea

Respiratory system

Components include adrenal gland, pituitary gland, and pancreas

Endocrine System

Regulation of the blood pressure is an example of positive feedback system


True or False

False

Feedback systems of involved in maintaining homeostasis


True or False

True

The part of a feedback system that receives the input and generates the output command is the

Control Center

Prone Position is also considered the anatomical position


True or false

Cephalic


Pertaining to the creek

Buccal


Pertaining to the groin where the thigh attaches to the pelvic region

inguinal

Pertaining to the armpit

Axillary

Bone that forms the shoulder blade

Scapula

The nose is _______ to the eyes, and ___________ to the mouth.

Inferior and Superior

The neck is ________ to the head.

Inferior

The lips are ______ to the teeth

Anterior

Term that means above

Superior

The ________ plane divides body or organ into superior or inferior organs

Transverse

Cavity which contains the lungs

Pleural Cavity

Cavity which contains the heart

Pericardial Cavity

Building Blocks of matter. Substance that cannot be broken down to simpler substances by ordinary chemical means

Element

When placed in water, dissociates into H+ and a negatively charged ion.

Acid

Which of the following solutions would have the most H+

A solution with a pH of 3

Molecule that carries instructions to make proteins from genes in the nucleus to the cytoplasm.

RNA

Protect and insulate body organs. Provide energy for metabolism

Lipids

Molecule that contains genes and is found in the nucleus.

DNA

Choose the correct order of structural organization


(Cellular, tissue, organ, organismal, organ system).

Chemical, Cellular, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organismal.

Functions in body movement, posture, and heart production.

Muscular system

Regulates volume and chemical composition and helps regulate acid-base balance of body fluids.

Cardiovascular system

What monitors controlled conditions and sends information to control center.

Receptor

A subject is in the anatomical position when standing, head and eyes forward, feet flat, and facing forward, arms over the head and palms facing forward.


True or False

False

Components include adrenal gland, pituitary gland, and pancreas.

Endocrine System

Pertaining to the lateral side of the leg

Fibular

Pertaining to the heel

Calcaneus

Portion of the lower limb that is located between the trunk and the knee.

The portion of the lower limb is located between the trunk and the knee.

The femoral artery is found in the ___________.

thigh

Term that means above

Superior

The elbow is _________ to the wrist.

Proximal/Superior

Skeletal system provides support for soft tissue of the body and serves as attachment point for skeletal muscles. Contraction of the skeletal muscles results in movements of bones.


T or F


True

The Diaphysis

is the middle shaft area of a long bone.

Tissue that produces red blood cells. Found within the spongy bone cavities in the epiphyses

Red marrow

Ends of long bone are carved with

Articular Cartilage

Bone flexibility are due to

Collagen fibers

Mature bone cells. Maintain daily bone metabolism.

Osteocytes

Forms interior of short, flat, and irregularly shaped bones and the interior of the epiphyses of long bones

spongy bones

Type of bone that contains macroscopic spaces that contain bone marrow

Spongy Bone

Which of the following is NOT true of bone remodeling

Only occurs during bone repair after a fracture.

Hyaline cartilage is template for bone formation

Endochondrial Ossification

Broken ends of bone protrude through the skin

Open Fracture

Dietary calcium and phosphorus are needed throughout life.


True or False

True

Calcitonin

Inhibits action of osteoclasts

Risk of his condition increases with age. Decreased blood calcium levels results in breakdown of bone. Overtime, bone mass decreases and risk of fractures increases.

Osteoporosis

Frontal bone forms the

Forehead

Sagittal suture joins the

Parietal bones

Teeth are located within spaces called

Alveoli

First cervical vertebra

Atlas

Which of the following are NOT bone markings that form the elbow.

Head of humerus and radial notch of radius.

Each squamous suture

Joins a parietal bone and temporal bone

Metacarpas

Palm of the hand

Number of phalanges in ring finger

3

In diving accidents that result in death, which process is pushed into the brain.

Odontoid process

In a herniated disc, which part protrudes and causes pain by placing pressure on spinal nerve or spinal cord?

Pulp-like Center

Longest, strongest bone in the body

Femur

Which of the following is NOT a bone that forms the os coxa?

Sacrum

The bones and bone markings that form the hip joint

Head of femur and acetabulum of os coxa.

Bones that form the knee joint

Femur and tibia

When you rest your hands on your hips, which bone and bone marking are your hands resting upon?

Iliac crest and ilium

Articulation between the sacrum and ilium is called the

Sacroiliac joint

Skeletal system stores fat in red bone marrow?


True or False

False

Tough connective tissue membrane that covers diaphysis. Contains bone forming cells that enable bone to grow in diameter.

Periostem

Bone hardness is due to

Calcium salts

Large cells that breakdown bone

Osteoclasts

Forms exterior of all bones

Compact bone

Osteogenesis occurs throughout life


True or False

True

Interstitial growth

Process involves division of cartilage cells at epiphyseal plate and endochondrial ossification.

Vitamins that increases ability of digestive tract to absorb calcium from food.

Vitamin D

Parathyroid Hormone

Increases blood calcium levels

Deficiency of Vitamin D results in inadequate calcification of extracellular matrix

Osteomalacia

Softens jolts to the vertebral column

Intervertebral discs

Number of phalanges in the thumb

2

The temporal mandibular joint is the articulation between the condylar process of mandible and mandibular process of the temporal bone.


True or False

True

Temporal Bone contains

ear canal, middle ear, and inner ear.

Cheek bones

Zygomatic bones

Forms the hard palate

Palatine bones and palatine process of maxillae.

The pituitary gland rests in the

Sella turcica of the sphenoid bone

Bones that form the knee joint.

Femur, tibia, and fibula

The shin is the anterior crest of the ________.

Tibia

The skeletal system stores minerals and releases them when blood levels are low.


True or False

True

Area of epiphysis where bone grows in length.

Epiphyseal plate

Reduces weight of bone

Spongy Bone

Bones part of the sternum.


Name 3

Body, Xiphoid Process, and Manubrium.

Number of Lumbar Vertebrae.

5

Cheek bones

Zygomatic bones

Articulates with ribs anteriorly

Sternum

Costal cartilages of true ribs do not attach directly to sternum.


True or False

False

Form the anterior portion of the instep

Metatarsals

Os coxa articulate which each other anteriorly to form the

Pubic Symphasis

Bones that form the heel of the foot

Calcaneus

Connective tissue that wraps the entire muscle

Epimysium

Connective tissue that surrounds bundles of muscle fibers

Perimysium

Inability of a muscle to contract forcefully after prolonged activity

Muscle fatigue

Muscle is stimulated at a high rate and can only partially relax between stimuli. The result is a sustained but wavering contraction.

Unfused (incomplete) tetanus

Muscle type causes movement of blood through the heart and into the arteries

cardiac muscle

Muscle that controls blood vessels and causes movement of urine through the urinary tractq

smooth muscle

Smallest of all 3 muscle fibers, fatigue resistant, and postural muscles of the neck, back, and leg.

Slow oxidative fibers

Dense sheet or broad band of dense irregular tissue that lines the body wall and limbs and supports and surrounds muscles and other body organs

Fascia

Elongated, cylindrical cells that contract

Muscle fibers

Oxygen binding protein only found in muscle fibers. Oxygen necessary for ATP.

Myoglobin

Which of the following is NOT a quadriceps femoris muscle

Sartorius

Leg muscle. Dorsiflexes foot and inverts foot

Tibialis anterior

The quadriceps muscles extend ___________.

Leg and knee

Kissing muscle

orbicularis oris

Biceps brachii

Muscle of anterior arm. Flexes forearm at the elbow and flexes arm at shoulder joint.

Calf muscle. Plantar flexes foot and flexes leg at knee.

Gastrocnemius

Hip muscle. Flexes and abducts thigh at hip joint.

Tensor fasciae latae

Closes eyelid

Orbicularis oculi

Hamstring Muscles

Flexes the leg at the knee

A muscle that causes a desired action

agonist

Move palm of the hand so it faces forward or upward

Supination

Move appendage away from the midline

abduction

Turn the sole of foot inward

Inversion

Joint that has a cavity between articulating bones

Synovial joint

Structure that encloses synovial joint and synovial cavity. Composed of two layers.

Anterior capsule

Secretes synovial fluid.

Synovial membrane

Joint that enables the most movement

Synovial joint

Move a body part forward or anterior

Protraction

Turn on a pivot with a circular motion

Rotation.

Connective tissue that surrounds bundles of muscle fibers.

Perimysium

Storage form of glucose.

Glycogen

Cylindrical structures within a muscle cell that contain thin and thick filaments

Myofibrils

Both muscles contracting flex head; one muscle contracting rotates head side to side.

Sternocleidomastoid.

Triangular shaped muscle that forms the shoulder.

Deltoid

Pectoralis Major

Adducts and flexes arm at shoulder joint.

Closes mouth by elevating mandible

Masseter

A muscle that causes a desired action

agonist

Point the toes downward, raise the heel.

Plantar flexion

Buccal

Cheek


Ventral

belly

Acromial

Highest point of the shoulder

Axillary

Armpit

Antecubital

Anterior surface of the elbow

Olecranal

Pertaining to posterior surface of the elbow

Antebrachial

Forearm

Inguinal

Groin, where thigh attaches to the pelvis

Gluteal

Buttocks

Femoral

Thigh

Patellar

anterior surface of the knee

poplital

posterior surface of the knee

Peroneal

Lateral side of the leg

Calcaneal

heel

Plantar

sole of the foot

Otic

ear

Cephalic

pertaining to the head

Cervical

neck

Sagittal

vertically through the body

Frontal or Coronal

Produces anterior, posterior sections

Transverse

passes horizontally

Oblique

passes at an angle

Flat bones

thin and irregular but may be curved

Sesamoid bones

small bones that develop in tendons

Body of the Vertebrae

Located anteriorly, largest part of the vertebra

Transverse process of the vertebrae

extends laterally from the vertebra

Spinous process

projects posteriorly

Vertebral foramen

large opening that protects the spinal cord.

Atlas

Supports the head C1`

Axis

C2

Crest

Muscle attachment

Condyle

Articulation

Epicondyle

Projection above a condyle

Foramen

Opening or a hole, Opening for a blood vessel

Fossa

Shallow depression, muscle attachment or articulation

Head

articular projection supported on the neck of a bone

Notch

An indentation or depression, Groove for blood vessels and nerves

Trochanter

Very large projection, muscle attachment

Spine

Sharp, slender projection, muscle attachment

Tuberosity

Large, roughened projection, muscle attachment

Pelvic Girdle

composed of two hips or coxal bones

os coxa

bone

Os Coxa of the pelvic girdle

illium, ischium, and pubis

Illium

largest and most superior of the three components

Illiac Crest

Superior border of the illium, this is where you place your hands on your hips


Greater sciatic notch

large notch on posterior side

Hip

formed by the acetabulum and head of femur

Sacroiliac Joints

form the bony pelvis which connects the lower extremity with the axial skeleton.

Synovial cavity

small space between the two articulating joint

Articular cartilage

hyaline cartilage covering the ends of the bones in the synovial joint

Articular capsule

encloses the synovial joint and synovial cavity; has two layers, the fibrous capsule and synovial membranes

Fibrous Capsule

outer dense fibrous connective tissue layer of the articular capsule that is continuous with the periosteum of the bone.

Synovial membrane

inner layer of the articular cartilage

Synovial fluid

secrete by the synovial membrane, lubricates the articular cartilags to reduce friction

Flexion

to bend

extension

to stretch out

Hyperextension

excessive extension

Abduction

Move appendage away from the midline

Adduction

Move appendage toward the midline

Circumduction

Move a distal part of an appendage in a circular motion

Rotation

Turn on a pivot with a circular motion

Supination

Palm of the hand forward or upward

Pronation

Palm face backward or downward

Inversion

Turn sole of foot inward

Dorsiflexion

Point the toes upward, stand on the heels

Plantar flexion

Point the toes downward, raise the heel

Twitch contraction

quick shortening and relaxation ovserved in a skelatal muscle when a single action potential traveling down a motor neuron stimulates the skeletal muscle fibers of the motor unit to contract.

The three phases of a twitch contraction are the _______________

latent, contraction, and relaxation period.

Latent period

lasts about 2 milisec. time between muscle cells and force generation.

Contraction period

lasts about 10 to 100 msec and is the period during which force is increasing.

Pectoralis major

adducts and flexes arm and shoulder joint

Serratus anterior

abducts scapula and rotates it upward. Often called the boxers muscle.

External oblique

Lateral and anterior sheetlike muscles

Internal oblique

compress abdomen