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What is the order of systems from simple to complex
Chemical
Cellular
Tissue
Organ
System
Organsim
Embryology is a subdivison of
Developmental anatomy
When talking about anatomical position what is the characteristic
Feet are flat on the floor
Client is standing upright, facing the theripist
Upper limbs at sides with palms facing anteriorly
What is fluid in the space between cells
Intercelluar fluid
Interstitial fluid
Tissue Fluid
What are orgnas in the mediastinum (covers all thoracic)
Heart
Esophagus
Trachea
Thymus Gland
What cavity are the lungs part of
Pleural Cavity
Which is dorsal/posterior body cavities
Cranial
Spinal
The serous membrane associated with the heart is
Pericardium
What organs are part of the abdominal cavity
Spleen
Liver
Pancreas
Gall Bladder
Kidneys
What cavity is the urinary bladder part of
Pelvic Cavity
What organs are part of the pelvic cavity
Uterus
Ureters
Large Intestines
Urinary Bladder
What system is the body control center and common network
Nervous
The body is divided into two equal right and left halves by a _______ section
Midsagittal
The vertical plane that passes through the midline of the body and divides it into equal right and left sides is called a ______ plane
Midsagittal
Which plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions
Horizontal
The lungs are ________
to the liver
Superior
What direction is the heart from the lungs
Medial
Which direction are the ears from the tip of the nose
Lateral/Posterior
Which direction is your right shoulder from your navel
Superior/Lateral
Which term means away from the head or toward the lower part of the structure
Inferior
Which system is composed of a series of glands that secrete hormones
Endocrine
Contralateral means
Opposite side of the body
In which cavity does the heart lie
Thoracic
In which cavity can the large intestines be found
Abdominal
Pelvic
Name the structure that contains all the contents of the thoracic cavity except the lungs
Mediastinum
Which are signs
Diarrhea
Fever
Swelling
What would be a symptom
Headache
A structure that responds to a specific change in the enviroment by initiating a nerve impulse is called
Receptor
What is the system in which the output counteracts the input to regain homeostasis
Negative feedback
What is the change that a cell undergoes from an unspecialized cell (to be come diffferent) to a specialized cell
Differentiation
The human skin belongs to which major body systme
Integumentary
Which systems are characterized as protecting against diseases well as returning proteins and plasma to the cardiovascular system
Lymphatic
Immune
which system supports and protects, assists in body movements, houses cells that give rise to blood cells and stores minerals
Skeletal
Which system regulates the volume and chemical composition of blood, eliminates waste, regulates fluid and electrolyte balance, helps regulate red blood cell count
Urinary
Whcih direction is defined as nearer to or at the front of the body
Anterior
Which directional term means on the same side of the body
Ipsilateral
Which directional term means nearer to the midline of the body
Medial
Water is needed to
Lubricate
Maintain Temperature
As a solvent
Something not found in the normal body
Acetylsalicyclic Acid(Aspirin)
Which is needed to rebuild tissue
Proteins
What are examples of orgainc compounds
Proteins
Lipids
Nucleic Acid
What are inorgainc compounds
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
Water
What are two things are always contained in orgainic compounds
Hydrogen
Carbon
Water is a _______ compound
Inorganic
What is the most abundant inorganic substance in humans
Water
The elements found in carbohydrates are
Oxygen (Inorganic)
Carbon (orgainic)
Hydrogen (Orgainic)
Steroids are classified as
Lipids
If a protein encounters a hostile enviroment in which temperature, pH, or salt concentration is altered, it may unravel and loose its characteristic shape, a process called
Denaturation
Substances the emulsify or suspend fats before their digestion and absorption are known as
Bile salts
A saturated fat is saturated with
Hydrogen
What is the most plentiful lipid in the human body
Triglyceride
An impulse is conducted from one neuron to another neuron at a
Synapse
The distal end of dendrite, or a sensory structure associated with the distal end of dendrite is know as
Receptor
A phospholipid bilayer is present in the
Cell Membrane
A fluid mosaic model is associated with the
Plasma Membrane
In which process is water ingested into the cell without the use of pseudopodia
Pinocytosis
Movement of the extracellular liquid into a cell is known as
Pinocytosis
DNA is formed in the
Nucleus
Which structure contains DNA and is responsible for cell division
Nucleus
The movement of molecules from an area of high concetration to an area of low concetration is
Diffusion (passive process)
Osmosis is what type of process
Passive
What is responsible for the production of ATP
Mitochondria (power house of a cell)
The sites for production of ATP at the cellular are
Mitochondria
The sites for production of high energy compunds in the cell are
Mitochondria
The process by which cells liminate debris and metabolic wastes is
Exocytosis (release)
The process whereby cancer spreads from one site to another
Metastasis
A general tem for a malignant tumor of epithelial tissue is
Carcinoma
In the formation of gametes, nuclear division is know as
Meiosis
In which phase does the nuclear membrane disapper and the chromatin coil into distinct chromosomes
Prophase
The part o f the neuron that conducts the impulse away form the nerve cell body is the
Axon
What does the sodium/ potassium pump do at resting membrane potential in a neuron
Pumps K in and Na out of a cell
The cellular contents between a cell's outer limiting mebrane and its nucleus is
Cytoplasm
Which lipids compose approximately 3/4 of the lipids inthe plasma membrane of a human cell
Phospholipids
Simple diffusion is
When equilibrium is obtained in diffusion, random molecular motion continues but there is no further net diffusion
Osmois is
Osmosis is a passive process
Water moves by osmosis across a membrane from an area of higher water concentration to an area of lower water concentration
osmotic pressure is the pressure needed to stop flow of water across the membrane
Normally, the osmotic pressure of the cytosol inside the cells is the same as the osmotic pressure of the extracellular fluid outside
What type of cells form an organs functioing part
Parenchyma
Cell junctions
ingibit the movement of materials between certain cells
Provide cell to cell attachements
Provide channels for communication between other cells
Transitional epithelium is not found in what lining
Esophagus
Where is transitinoal epithelium found
Bladder
Ureters
Urethra
Epithelium
Covers body surfaces
Forms ducts of glands
Lines body cavity
Rich capillary beds are found in
Skeletal muscle
The attachment between epithelium and connective tissue is called
Basement Membrane
Which fibers are found in the basal lamina and form the framework for soft organs
Reticular
Most exocrine glands in the body are
Merocrine
______ are found in abundance along blood vessels and release histamine & heparin
Mast Cells
Muscle is attached to bone by
Tendons
Hyaline cartilage is found in
Articular Cartilage
What do the tissues of the larynx ( voice box) and arteries have in common
Both have elastic connective tissue
Seletal muscle is not
Involuntary
In which type of muscle would striations be found
Cardiac
skeletal
Muscles found within the body, such as those in the artery walls are called
Involuntary
What is a characteristic of epithelial cells
Columnar
Cuboidal
Squamus
Which is a connective tissue cell that secretes antibodies
Plasma cells
Which is a connective tissue cell that produces histamine
Mast cells
Whcih is not classified as masture connective tissue
Mucous
Which connnective tissue forms tendons, ligaments and aponeurosis
Dense irregular connecitve tissue
Cartilage?
Cartilage has no blood vessels or nerves except those in the perchondrium
Serous membranes
Are coverings the lungs know as pleura
The final stage of cell division is
Telophase
What aids in the healing process
Age
Blood Supply
Nutrition
The growth layer of the epithelium is the
Stratum Basle
What hormone is produced by the skin in the presence of sunlight
Vitamin D
Which part of the dermis is directly under the epidermis
Papillary Region 20%
The process of scar tissue formation is also know as
Fibrosis
Sebaceous (oil glands) are not found on or in the
palms and soles
Blackheads result from blocking of the ______ glands
Sebaceous
The skin
Protects sensory end organs
Serves as an excretory organ
Aids in heat regulation
Keratin is a
Protein
Hair grows from
The Stratum Geminativum (Stratum Basale)
What is the function of the skin
Protection of underlying tissue
Excretion fo waste
Regulation of body temperature
Which vitamin is necessary for the proper absorption of calcium from the intestine
Vitamin D
Which membrane is the skin
Cutaneous
What are epithelial membrane
Cutaneous
Serous
Mucous
Hyaline Cartilage
Is the Cartilage present in vertebral discs
The growth of cartilage is accomplised by ______
growht (from within) and ____growth from without
Interstitial
Appositional
Skin is
10-11 pounds in an adult
It is classified as an organ
It covers 22 square feet in an adult
One's psychological state and nutrition affect both the apperance and health of the skin
The subcutaneous layer, known as the hypodermis, cosists of the which two tissue
Areolar
Adipose
Which is a function of skin
Blood Reservoir
Excretion
Immunity
Regulation of body temperature
The epidermis is composed of
Stratified Squamous Epithelium
List the three main pigments in skin
Hemoglobin
Carotene
Melainin
In caucasians the skin apperas pink to red wit the red color coming from
Hemoglobin
Sebaceous Glands
These glands are absent in the soles and palms
These glands are large in the skin of the brests, face, neck and upper chest
These glands secrete sebum
Enlarged sebaceous glands due to accumulated sebum are known as blackheads
A first degeee burn is characterized by
Typical sunburn
Which membrane lines bursa
Synovial
Which of the following nutrients are needed for bone repair
Vitamin D
Vitamin C
Calcium
The cancellous tissue of flat bones is filled with
Red marrow (hemoposis production)
Bones are covered with
Periosteum
Which bones contain red bone marrow
Femur
Costals
Sternum
Osteoblasts_____, while osteclasts______
Build
Destroy
The most important orgain interstitial substance in bone is
Collagen
What amount of bone matrix is organic material
1/4
Bone tissue
Stores Calcium
Resorption of bone in remodeling is done by which cell
Osteoclsts (crush bone)
Bone function to
Provide the framework for the body
Store P
Store calcium
The small canals that connect lacuane in the Haversian system are
Canaliculi
The cartilaginous area between the primary and secondary ossifciation centers is the
Epiphyseal plate
A fracture of the distal end of the radius in which the distal fragment is diplaced posteriorly is a
Colle's fracture
A break of the fibula and serious injury ot he distal tibial articulation is called
Pott's fracture
The growth of new bone materail around a fracture is called
Callus
The shaft of a long bone is called
Diaphysis
By what age have all bones ossified
21
Articular cartilage of typical long bone is composed of what
Hyaline cartilage
The matrix of bone is _____% water, _____%protein fibers and ____%mineral salts
25
25
50
Cells that form bone but have lost the ability to go through mitosis are called
osteoblasts
Unspecialized cells derived from mesenchyme which develop into osteoblasts are called
Osteoprogenitor
Small spaces in bone tissue which contain osteocytes are know as
Lacuane
Minute canals radiating in all directins from the lacunae are known as
canaliculi
Rings composed of hard, clacified matrix surronding the Haversian canals are known as
Concentric Lamellae
Site for hematopoiesis in adults
Hip bone
Rib
Sternum
Vertebrae
Greenstick fractures
The anatomical alignment of bone fragments is preserved
the bone is usually twisted apart
Weakening of a obne due to disease
A fracture at right angles to the long axis of the bone
What is clacitonin and its effects on bone
It is secreted byt he parifollicular cells of the thyroid gland
It is secreted when blood clacium rises above a nornal level
It inhibits osteoclastic activity
It promotes bone formation and dereses blood calcium level
What is the degeneration of cartilage allowing the boeny ends to touch, and usually associated with elderly
Osteoarthritis
Which is a malignant tumor composed of bone tissue
Osteogenic Sarcoma
Bundles of collagen fibers that have a parllel arrangement that provide great strength when pulled in one direction are correctly classified as _____ connective tissue`
Dense regular
Endothelium is correctly classified as
Simple Squamous Epithelium
The layer of the epidermis that is respnsible for continual cell division is the stratum Germinativum (Stratum Basale) Deepest layer
stratum Germinativum (Stratum Basale) Deepest layer
What cell maintains bone tissue but does not undergo mitosis
Osteocyte
Bone normally heals by the formation of an
Callus (thinking of the Stratum Corneum)
White blood cells remove cellualar debris and microorganisms during
Phagocytosis
the skin is composed primarily of
Epidermis
Dermis
In the process of wound healing of the skin, a blood clot forms, vasdilation of blood vessels occurs, and mesenchymal cells develop into fibroblasts during the _____phase
Inflammartory
What is the function of the epiphyseal plate
Allows the diaphysis of the bone to grom in lenght but not in width
Exocytosis is
Cellular secretion
In a mild second degree burn
Blisters typically form
Mast cells produce
Heparin/histamin
What do the skin of the hand and inside lining of stomach have in common
Same kind of tissue (epitheal tissue)
The process whereby cells "drink" by moving liquid from outside the cell to the inside is called
Pinocytosis
Synovial membrane secretes
Synovial fluid
Haversian systems are found in
Compact bone
The basic unint of compact bone is known as an
Osteon
A disease characterized by uncontrolled cell division is called
Cancer
Site of aerobic cellular respiration and produces ATP
Mitochondria
Digests worn out organelles
Lysosome
Site of protein synthesis
Ribosomes
Packages proteins for export
Golgi complex
What would be passive transport
Diffusion
Osmosis
Facilicated diffusion
Amino acids are the basic untis of
proteins
Fe is the chemical symbol for
Iron
Which layer is the outermost of the epitelium
Stratum Corneum
A pigment stored in certain cells is
Melanin
Organelles concerned primarily with synthesizing proteins for use inside the cell
Free ribosomes
Connective tissue cells do not
contain microvilli
What represents the sum total of decompostion and syntesis reaction
Metabolism
Bile is responsible for
emulsification of fats
What is not invovled in rickets
magnesium
The vessel that drains blood away from the liver is the
hepatic vein (exit)
Organelles that funtion in intracellular digestion, digestion of cellular contents during embyological evelopement digestion of worn out organelles, and extracelluar digestion are know as
lysosomes
The most important organic interstitial substance in bone is
Collagen
The material in bone that gives it strength is called
Collagen
A bundle (cord) of dense connective tissue which attaches muscles to bone is a
Tendon
The attachment between epithelium and connective tissue is called
Transitional cells
Connective tissue is
Osseous
Reticular
Adipose
Adipose tissue
Serve to cushion
Serve to store energy
Serve to insulate
Adipose tissue does not
Aid metabolism
In what type of cartilage are fibers not readily visible
Hyaline cartilage
Smooth muscles are found in what organs
Stomach
Uterus
Bladder
Airways to lungs
Intestines
Gallbladder
Organelles in the cell that synthesize protein for use primarily within the cell are know as
Free ribosomes
What are the major elements
Carbon
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
The portion of a cell that is responsible for cell division is
Nucleus