BMS 114 Anatomy Revision: Superficial Fascia, Articular Cartilage, and Bone Functions
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What are the primary functions of superficial fascia?

  • Acts as a thermal insulator, soft pad that protects against trauma, and fat and energy store (correct)
  • Facilitates muscle movement, regulates body temperature, and stores waste products
  • Forms the skeletal structure, protects against infections, and produces hormones
  • Provides blood supply to the skin, acts as a cushion, and stores vitamins

Which statement accurately describes articular cartilage?

  • It is made of fibrous cartilage, contains blood vessels and nerves, and is rough in texture
  • It is composed of elastic cartilage, absorbs shock, and contains blood vessels
  • It is formed of hyaline cartilage, smooth, resists friction and compression, has no blood vessels or nerves (correct)
  • It is formed of fibrocartilage, resists tension, and has abundant blood supply

What are three functions of bones?

  • Provide structural support, aid in gas exchange, and generate heat
  • Facilitate nerve transmission, produce hormones, and store excess water
  • Give shape to the body, protect vital organs, and store calcium (correct)
  • Assist in digestion, produce blood cells, and regulate body temperature

How do primary and secondary cartilaginous joints differ?

<p>Primary cartilaginous joints are connected by hyaline cartilage, while secondary cartilaginous joints are linked by fibrocartilage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe the different types of muscles in the human body.

<p>Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles; Skeletal muscles are voluntary, smooth muscles are involuntary, cardiac muscles are part of the immune system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key functions of the liver?

<p>Secretes bile for food digestion, removes toxins from blood, and synthesizes albumin and coagulation factors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the paranasal sinuses?

<p>Increase the surface area of the nasal mucosa, warming and moistening the inspired air. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling fine movements of the body?

<p>Cerebellum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum?

<p>Contains the auditory area and memory (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which chamber of the heart contains deoxygenated blood?

<p>Right atrium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the differences between right and left bronchi?

<p>Right bronchus is wider and shorter than the left bronchus. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the different types of blood circulations in the body?

<p>Systemic circulation, pulmonary circulation, portal circulation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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