Glandular tissue can be found within columnar and cuboidal epithelia
true
cytology is the study of tissue
false
both pseudostratified columnar and simple columnar can be ciliated
true
there are more supporting cells (neuroglial cells) in nervous tissue than the conducting cells (neurons)
true
which fiber is thivker and stronger than the other
collagenous
which type of gland secretes its products as the entire cell bursts
holocrine
which type of connective tissue makes up ligaments, tendons, and whites of eyes
dense
intercalated discs are found in ____ muscle tissue
cardiac
which type of epithelium has the ability to stretch due to increased tension and is found in the walls of the urinary bladder and ureters
transitional
these cells are found in connective tissue in constant numbers (the number stays the same)
fixed cells
_____ glands secrete hormones directly into the blood or body tissue without using ducts
endocrine
which muscle cell type is very long and can have 20 or more nuclei per cell
skeletal
which cell secretes a watery fluid? the fluid can be found in the pericardial and pleural cavities
serous
which is NOT a job of epithelial tissue
movement
voluntary describes ____ muscle tissue
skeletal
which one(s) are characteristics of epithelial tissue
avascular, very little matrix, and always has a free surface (one that is exposed to the outside or to an open internal surface)
which muscle tissue(s) have striations
skeletal and cardiac
list the three types od solid(cells) found in blood tissue
white blood cells, red blood cells, platelets
the arrow indicates the _____ _____
basement membrane
______ is secreted by mast cells. it is responsible for itchy eyes, runny nose, and congestion in allergies
histamine
intercellular material is referred to as ____
Matrix
list the job of adipose tissue
cushions
the scavenger; surrounds and destroys bacteria
macrophage
secretes mucus
goblet cells
secretes antibodies (to right and protect from future infection)
pasma cells
a cartilage cell
chondrocyte
consists of dendrites, cell body, and axon
neuron
produces collagenous and elastic fibers
fibroblast
tiny projections in small intestine to increase surface area for food absorption
microvilli
tiny hairs that help move mucus or egg cells in the body
cilia
covering of connective tissue around a cartilaginous structure
perichondrium
prevents blood from clotting in an unbroken blood vessel
heparin
a small space surrounding a bone or cartilage cell
lacuna
waterproof protein formed in the outside of some stratified squamous cells
keratin
a group of similar cells working together
tissue
found only in outer ear and making up epiglottis
elastic cartilage
between vertebrae, inside knee joint, in pelvic cavity
fibrocartilage
covering ends of bone, fetal skeleton, in nose
hyaline cartilage
your body is divided into an anterior and posterior sections by a ____ plane
frontal (coronal)
the palm in in the ____ position (bottom)
prone
this person is in the ____ position
supine
the diaphragm separates the:
thoracic and abdominal cavities
the thoracic and abdominal cavities make up the the larger ____ cavity
ventral
the region shown here is the ____ region
antebrachium
joe is cut with a knife. he had to get 5 stitches. this cut would be considered:
deep
your humerus and radius are part of your ____ portion of your body
appendicular
which quadrant of the abdomen contains the cecum
right lower
the plant that divides your body into cranial and caudal regions is a ____ plane
transverse (horizontal)
the x by the diagram is indicating: (pic of a cat and the x is top of its back)
dorsal
____ is a science that is concerned with how the body functions
physiology
to be in anatomical position
you are standing erect, palms facing forward, arms must be down, feet are slightly apart
your heart is ocated in the
thoracic cavity, pericardial cavity, and mediastinum
bone C (orange) is ____ between bones A (purple) and B (red)
intermediate
your cudital is ____ to your brachial region
distal
manus refers to your ____
hand
this cavity is the ____ cavity
oral
how many digits are in your body
20
patellar refers to you ____
knee
your wrist is ____ to your fingers
proximal
what is found in your cranial cavity
brain
the spinal column is ____ to the liver
posterior
the liver is ____ to the diaphragm
inferior
acromial refers to your
shoulder
pregnancy and childbirth
obstetrics
muscle and skeletal system problems
orthopedics
ears, nose, and throat specialist
otolaryngology
Specificity drawing blood
phlebotomy
dealing with older people and their diseases
gerontology/geriatrics
cancer
oncology
children (up to the age of 18) and their diseases
pediatrics
heart dieases
cardiology
skin and its diseases
dermatology
poisonous substances
Toxicology
transports oxygen, food, and wastes throughout body through vessels (body systems)
cardiovascular
Makes new individuals (body systems)
reproductive
produces hormones that travel throughout the body (body systems)
endocrine
breaks down food so that the body can use it as energy (body systems)
digestive
in charge of communication throughout the body (body systems)
nervous
allows movement of body parts, helps us maintain posture, allows movement of food through the alimentary canal (body systems)
muscular
the crual region refers to the ____
calf
the liver is ____ to your intestines
cranial
superior can also be referred to as ____
cranial
your cervical region in commonly called your ____
neck
your carpal region in on your upper extremity
true
planter warts are found on the bottom of your foot
true
the orbital cavity houses the spinal cord
false
your tarsus refers to the bottom of your foot
false
bone is the hardest and most enduring (living ) human tissue
true
the function of bursae is to protect joints from infection
false
nerves and blood vessels typically pass through foramina
true
bone remodeling occurs until the age of 50-60 years of age
false
articular cartilage is found at the end of long bones
true
after the age of 40 or 50, a person typically loses 10% otftheir bone mass every 5 years
false
this is a lumbar vertebra
false
the shaft of a long bone is the
diaphysis
To what part of the bone do tendons and ligaments attach
periosteum
which is NOT true about bone marrow
adults have more red bone marrow than yellow bone marrow
the bone most often affected by osteoporosis are the:
hip bone
the only moveable bone of the skull is the:
mandible
the membranous areas of an infant's skull are:
fontanels