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58 Cards in this Set

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chemical reactions involve the formation or breaking of chemical bonds
true
normal blood pH ranges from 7.35-7.45
true
DNA is a double stranded molecule
true
all cells on the surface skin are dead and continually flake off
true
number of carpal bones
8
tissue repair may involve regeneration and fibrosis
true
dead epidermal layer w/keratin
stratum corneum
active epidermal layer w/melanin
stratum basale
is specialized as skeletal, cardiac and smooth types
muscular tissue
has the following cell shapes squamous, cuboidal, and columnar
epithelial tissue
is the supportive protective and binding tissue
connective tissue
the universal energy compound used by all cells of the body
ATP
a place that runs down the length of the body dividing into right and left parts
sagittal
a plane that runs horizontally dividing the body into superior and inferior parts
transverse
the transfer of electrons between atoms
ionic bond
uterus and ovaries
reproductive system
bones, tendons, and joints
skeletal system
thyroid adrenal and pancreas
endocrine system
mouth, esophagus and stomach
digestive system
movement and generates heat
muscular system
nose pharynx, larynx, and trachea
respiratory system
kidneys and bladder
urinary system
brain, spinal cord, and nerves
nervous system
the only energy souce ot power muscle activity
ATP
the waste product that builds in working muscle and causes fatigue
lactic acid
the fixed non moving point of a muscle in contraction
origin
the moving point of a muscle in contraction
insertion
the moving filament during muscle contraction
actin
muscle contractions produce movements
true
skeletal muscles need nerve stimulation to contract
true
all 3 types of muscle cells are voluntary
false
one of the important functions of skeletal muscle is to generate heat
true
torso muscles are the trapezius and latissimus dorsi
true
the most superficial muscle of the ab wall is rectus abdominis
true
a neurotransmitter (acetylcholine) sodium ions, and calcium ions are needed by the motor unit to have muscle contractions
true
doing jumping jacks causes your arms and legs to move away from the center of your body this represents
abduction
the muscles that flex the knee are
hamstring group
which of the following muscles is involved in turning the head side to side in a no motion
sternocleidomastoid
muscles in the body are usually attached to bones in at least to sites
true
muscle of the head/neck group
masseter
muscle of teh anterior/ventral torso
pectoralis major
muscle of the posterior dorsal torso
trapezius
3 types of muscle cells
skeletal, cardiac, smooth
2 types of myofilaments found in muscles
myosin and actin
there are 30 bones in each of the four extremities
true
the upper girdle can handle more weight than the lower girdle
false
female pelvis is broader than the male pelvis to assist in childbirth
true
the joints hold bones together and allow movement
true
the most flexible kind of joint is the diarthrotic synovial joint
true
fibrous and cartilaginous joints are found in the axial skeleton
true
the arm bone on the same side of the thumb in the anatomic position is
radius
what is not a bone of the lower limb
carpal
number of tarsal bones is
8
fits into glenoid fasa
humerus
bones found in both upper and lower limbs
phalanges
longest bone in the body
femur
touching the carpal bones
radius
touching the tarsal bones
tibia