Rutgers Anatomy I

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Which section seperates the left and right portions?

Sagittal plane

Which is an example of the ability of an organism to sense changes within the body

responsiveness

Which describes the process of homeostasis

The composition of the internal environment is kept stable, within limits

The field of focus physiology

Living organisms and how their components function

What type of carbohydrate is glucose

monosaccharide

which elements make up over 95% of the human body

C H O N

What describes the orbit of electrons around a single atomic nucleus

Shells

Homeostatic mechanism

Shivering in response to a drop in body temperature

What term describes the amount of oxygen needed to support the conversion of lactic acid produced during a period of strenuous exercise to glucose by the liver

Oxygen debt

which substance is not an element: Hydrogen, Oxygen, Water, Iron

water duhhhh

which tissue has no blood vessels

epidermis tissue

what classifies as a totipotent stem cell

Hematopoietic stem cells

A cell membrane permits the passage of only certain select materials based on its function

Selectively permeable

Which process occurs within the endoplasmic reticulum

synthesis of secreted and lipid metabolism.

ATP-dependent sodium-potassium pumps

are membrane proteins that maintain cellular ion balance by transporting sodium out of and potassium into the cell, using ATP for energy.

structure in cell membrane that allow specific information from outside of cells to be transmitted to the interior of cells

receptors

Process of apoptosis

programmed or receptor-mediated cell death

Passives membrane transport process

Movement of sodium ions from outside ofa cell to inside of a cell. that does not require energy to move substances across the cell membrane.

ATP

Primary energy-carrying molecule in a cell, which supplies chemical energy that can be used for many different reactions in all cells type

Which molecules are responsible for delivering amino acids to the site of protein synthesis and participate in the process of adding amino acids in the correct order to the growing polypeptide chain

tRNA molecules

how many base codes for an individual amino acid

3

Where in cells do Citric Acid Cycle reactions and the processes associated with the Electron Transport Chain occur

Mitochondria

Metabolic pathway metabolizes one molecule of glucose into two molecule of pyruvic acid

Glycolysis

What activity takes place on ribosomes

protein synthesis

Channels that connect the cytoplasm of adjacent (close) cells that are connected by tight junctions

Gap junctions

which type of tissue lines with the cavities and tubes which open to the outside of the body

mucous membranes

cellular processes called dendrites directly participate in

receiving nerve impulses from other neurons

Into what basic category is blood classified

connective

what represents non-living intercellular material in connective tissue

epithelium

which of the following terms represents the non-living intercellular material in connective tissue

Lamina propria

elongated cells capable of contractions would be placed in which basic tissue category

muscular

what may develop following the rupture of the dermis

stretch marks

what secretion prevents drying of the eardrum

cerumen

the subcutaneous layer is distinguishable from the dermis by its abundance of which of the following types of tissue

adipose tissue

prevents one from synthesizing melanin

albinism

what protects the inner living skin from the damaging effects of ultraviolet rays

granules containing eumelanin and pheomelanin

what is the outer layer of the skin

epidermis

layer of skin that contains the majority of the body’s fat deposits

subcutaneous layer

the secretion from which of the following glands in conjunction with bacteria, causes body odor?

apocrine

treating burned patient what is the rule of nines used to estimate

surface area of the burn

what organ system is responsible for the production of blood cells

skeletal system

Site of growth within long bones

ephiphyseal plate

Which cell type is responsible for the resorption of bone matrix

osteoCLAST

developmental process by which compact and spongy bone are formed

ossification

foramen magnum is located in

ethmoid

what do you do with the mandible

EAT

inferior part of the sternum

xiphoid process

shaft of the long bone

diaphysis

cartilage associated with compact bone function and development

hyaline cartilage

incomplete development of which of the following results in the cleft plate

maxillae

thin tough vascularized membrane that covers the surface of the mature bone

periosteum

classification of bones- the patella

short bone

joints with greatest range of motion

ball and socket