Define metabolism: - ANSWER the chemical processes that occur within a living organism
in order to maintain life.
What is the study of the bodies structure? - ANSWER Anatomy
What is the study of the bodies function? - ANSWER Physiology
Your ankle is ____ to your thigh? - ANSWER Distal
The elbow is ____ to the wrist? - ANSWER Proximal
If you were to get hurt in the popliteal area, where would the Dr. need to check? - AN-
SWER Knee
What plane divides the body into left and halves? - ANSWER Sagittal plane
A broken leg would be damage to what division of the body? - ANSWER Appendicular
Name the 2 major closed body cavities: - ANSWER Dorsal (posterior) cavity and the Ven-
tral (anterior) cavity
The term ____ refers to the internal layer of internal organ. - ANSWER Visceral
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, The term_____ refers to the the external layer or area toward the body cavity wall. - AN-
SWER ...
List the order of the body organization: - ANSWER Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, and
organism.
Cell division occurs in which layer of the epidermis? - ANSWER Stratum Basale
What is the main role of keratin? - ANSWER To give the skin strength and elasticity.
Which layer of the epidermis is found only in thick skin? - ANSWER Stratum Lucidum
The skin plays a role in the production of _____, which is produced by the dermis. - AN-
SWER ...
What is a more common name for the sudoriferous gland? - ANSWER Sweat gland (ec-
crine)
Does sebum provide protection against harmful bacteria? - ANSWER Yes
The main type of sweat gland plays a role in what body regulation? - ANSWER Tempera-
ture
What protein is found in our hair and nails? - ANSWER Keratin
What smooth muscle is associated with your hair? - ANSWER Arrector pilli
When someone gains weight, they gain inches due to accumulation of fat in which layer of
the skin? - ANSWER Hypodermis
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in order to maintain life.
What is the study of the bodies structure? - ANSWER Anatomy
What is the study of the bodies function? - ANSWER Physiology
Your ankle is ____ to your thigh? - ANSWER Distal
The elbow is ____ to the wrist? - ANSWER Proximal
If you were to get hurt in the popliteal area, where would the Dr. need to check? - AN-
SWER Knee
What plane divides the body into left and halves? - ANSWER Sagittal plane
A broken leg would be damage to what division of the body? - ANSWER Appendicular
Name the 2 major closed body cavities: - ANSWER Dorsal (posterior) cavity and the Ven-
tral (anterior) cavity
The term ____ refers to the internal layer of internal organ. - ANSWER Visceral
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, The term_____ refers to the the external layer or area toward the body cavity wall. - AN-
SWER ...
List the order of the body organization: - ANSWER Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, and
organism.
Cell division occurs in which layer of the epidermis? - ANSWER Stratum Basale
What is the main role of keratin? - ANSWER To give the skin strength and elasticity.
Which layer of the epidermis is found only in thick skin? - ANSWER Stratum Lucidum
The skin plays a role in the production of _____, which is produced by the dermis. - AN-
SWER ...
What is a more common name for the sudoriferous gland? - ANSWER Sweat gland (ec-
crine)
Does sebum provide protection against harmful bacteria? - ANSWER Yes
The main type of sweat gland plays a role in what body regulation? - ANSWER Tempera-
ture
What protein is found in our hair and nails? - ANSWER Keratin
What smooth muscle is associated with your hair? - ANSWER Arrector pilli
When someone gains weight, they gain inches due to accumulation of fat in which layer of
the skin? - ANSWER Hypodermis
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