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Which of these is NOT a primary function of the integumentary system?
Which of these is NOT a primary function of the integumentary system?
- Protection against mechanical damage
- Regulation of body temperature
- Synthesis of Vitamin D
- Nutrient absorption from ingested food (correct)
Which of the following lists the layers of the epidermis from superficial to deep?
Which of the following lists the layers of the epidermis from superficial to deep?
- Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale (correct)
- Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum
- Stratum lucidum, stratum corneum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale
- Stratum corneum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum lucidum, stratum basale
In what order does an understood signal travel through the nervous tissue?
In what order does an understood signal travel through the nervous tissue?
- Axon, Cell Body, Dendrite
- Dendrite, Axon, Cell Body
- Cell Body, Axon, Dendrite
- Dendrite, Cell Body, Axon (correct)
The pleural serous membrane is associated with which of the following organs?
The pleural serous membrane is associated with which of the following organs?
Which connective tissue has the primary function of fat storage?
Which connective tissue has the primary function of fat storage?
Which of these options is a characteristic of skeletal muscle tissue?
Which of these options is a characteristic of skeletal muscle tissue?
Which of the following is located in the dorsal body cavity?
Which of the following is located in the dorsal body cavity?
Which of these is a function of a golgi apparatus?
Which of these is a function of a golgi apparatus?
Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the skeletal system?
Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the skeletal system?
Which of the following is considered one of the six shape classes of bones?
Which of the following is considered one of the six shape classes of bones?
The periosteum is best described as:
The periosteum is best described as:
What are the small channels that connect lacunae to each other and to the central canal of an osteon called?
What are the small channels that connect lacunae to each other and to the central canal of an osteon called?
Which process describes bone development directly from mesenchymal tissue, not cartilage?
Which process describes bone development directly from mesenchymal tissue, not cartilage?
Which type of bone growth results in an increase in bone width or diameter?
Which type of bone growth results in an increase in bone width or diameter?
A comminuted fracture is best characterized by:
A comminuted fracture is best characterized by:
What is a normal effect of aging on bone tissue?
What is a normal effect of aging on bone tissue?
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Anatomy
Anatomy
The study of the structure of the human body.
Physiology
Physiology
The study of the function of the human body.
Anatomical Position
Anatomical Position
The standard reference position for describing anatomical features.
Anatomical Plane
Anatomical Plane
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Sagittal Plane
Sagittal Plane
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Transverse Plane
Transverse Plane
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Frontal Plane
Frontal Plane
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Epidermis
Epidermis
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Functions of the Skeletal System
Functions of the Skeletal System
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Bone Shape Classes
Bone Shape Classes
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Parts of a Long Bone
Parts of a Long Bone
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Periosteum and Endosteum
Periosteum and Endosteum
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Organization of Osseous Tissue
Organization of Osseous Tissue
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Intramembranous vs. Endochondral Ossification
Intramembranous vs. Endochondral Ossification
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Types of Bone Growth
Types of Bone Growth
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Bone Fractures and Aging
Bone Fractures and Aging
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Study Notes
The Sciences of Anatomy and Physiology (Chapter 1)
- Understand the levels of human body organization
- Know the functions of the 11 organ systems
- Learn the anatomical position
- Grasp directional terms for the body
- Understand body quadrants and sections of the abdominopelvic cavity and its major organs
- Identify the dorsal and ventral body cavities and structures within
- Know terminology for serous membranes
Cells & Tissue (Chapter 4/5)
- Understand intracellular and extracellular body fluids
- Know organelles and their functions
- Learn the characteristics and functions of the four main tissue types
- Recognize the different types and functions of epithelial tissue
- Identify different types of glands
- Understand different types and functions of connective tissue
- Recognize different types of membranes
- Understand different types and functions of muscle tissue
- Recognize different types and functions of nerve tissue
Integumentary System (Chapter 6)
- Learn the functions of the integumentary system
- Understand the layers of the integumentary system and their composition
- Recognize the order of epidermal strata and dermal layers (deep to superficial)
- Know the composition of the subcutaneous layer
- Differentiate between thick and thin skin
- Understand factors contributing to skin color
- Know the different degrees of burns
- Recognize the composition and function of nails
- Know the types and function of hair
- Understand hair follicles and surrounding structures
- Know the differences between sebaceous and sweat glands
- Understand the effects of aging on the integumentary system
Bone Structure & Function (Chapter 7)
- Know the function of the skeletal system
- Understand the 6 bone shape classes
- Recognize the parts of long bones
- Know the periosteum and endosteum.
- Understand organization of osseous tissue (types of cells, lamellae, osteons, lacunae, canaliculi)
- Differentiate between intramembranous and endochondral bones
- Recognize different types of bone growth
- Know the different bone fractures and the effects of aging
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