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What is the serous membrane that is found in the abdominopelvic cavity?
Peritoneum membrane
The cavities of the body are divided into two general groups. Which one of these two groups has cavities that contain serous membranes?
Ventral cavity
What plane would divide the body into sections so the right thumb was the only structure in one of the sections?
Sagittal plane
What region is found between the deltoid region and the antecubital region?
Brachial region
What junction supplies a direct route for communication between adjacent cells?
Gap junction
What dense regular connective tissue structure holds long bones together in a joint?
Ligament
What tissue lines the urinary bladder?
Transitional epithelium
What is an osteocyte found inside of?
Lacunae
What cell is found in the lacunae located in an osteon?
Osteocyte
What structure distinguishes pseudostratified columnar epithelium from stratified columnar epithelium?
Cilia
What plane divides the body into anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) sections?
Frontal plane
What junction functions to hold the apical surface of an epithelial cell in a convex position?
Adhering junction
What are the support cells in nervous tissue called collectively?
Glial cells
What is the regional name for the posterior region of the elbow?
Olecranal region
What is opposite to dorsal using the veterinary term?
Ventral
What abdominopelvic regions are lateral to the umbilical region?
Right and left lumbar regions
What is the regional name for the hip?
Coxal region
Where is stratified columnar epithelium found in the body?
Male urethra
What do we call the perpendicular lines in skeletal muscle fibers?
Striations
What cartilage forms the majority of the infant skeleton?
Hyaline cartilage
What is the name of the layer of a serous membrane that contacts the surface of the structure that is surrounding the organ?
Parietal layer
In a compact bone, what connects the cells in the lacunae to each other and to the circulatory system?
Canaliculi
What is another term for the cell body in a neuron?
Soma
What is the regional name for the upper arm?
Brachial region
What is the regional name for the hand?
Manus region
What is the right inferior region of the abdominopelvic region?
Right iliac region
What structure surrounds chondrocytes?
Extracellular matrix
Where do you find non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?
Vagina
Where do you find nonciliated simple columnar epithelium?
Small intestine
What tissue is found lining all blood vessels?
Simple squamous epithelium
What lines the pleural cavity?
Pleura serous membrane
What abdominopelvic region is midsagittal/superior?
Epigastric region
What does the posterior/inferior cavity of the body contain?
Spinal cord
What plane divides the body into superior and inferior sections?
Transverse plane
What does connective tissue contain that is missing in the other tissues?
Extracellular matrix
What fibers are found in compact bone?
Collagen fibers
What are the paired superior regions of the abdominopelvic regions?
Right and left hypochondriac regions
What is the most inferior/posterior cavity in the body?
Vertebral cavity
What is the region of the calf?
Sural region
What structure surrounds chondrocytes?
Lacunae
What cavity of the body contains additional cavities within it?
Thoracic cavity
Organs in the anterior/inferior cavity that are not totally covered by the serous membrane are referred to as what type of organ?
Retroperitoneal organ
What forms the thick, middle layer of the heart?
Cardiac muscle
What structure forms the union between cardiac muscle cells?
Intercalated disc
What connective tissue has little ground substance and a large amount of parallel collagen fibers?
Dense regular connective tissue
What plane divides the body into equal right and left sections?
Midsagittal plane
What is the regional name for the chin?
Mental region
In the anatomical position, what direction are the olecranon regions facing?
Posterior
What is the regional name for the medial aspect of the leg?
tibial region
What cavities in the thoracic cavity are lateral?
pleural cavities