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single layer of cells - Answer simple multiple layers of cells - Answer stratified one layer of cells w/ many layers of nuclei - Answer pseudostratified cell shape that is flat and wide - Answer squamous cell shape that is cube shaped - Answer cuboidal cell shape that is rectangle shaped - Answer columnar where is simple squamous found - Answer kidneys lungs heart lymph nodes blood vessels what is the function of simple squamous ...

reflex center - Answer located in the spinal cord and brain; sensations are inputted and motor reactions are outputted Brain Development - Answer Brain development is influenced by space restriction of the skull. Brain grows faster, and most form folds. Organization of Gray and White Matter - Answer In the CNS: -Central cavity w/gray and external white matter -Cerebrum and cerebellum have exterior gray matter (cortex) -Internal gray islands of nuclei gray matter - ...

The area of the retina that lacks photoreceptive cells is called the - Answer optic disc What structure contains smooth muscle that can change the shape of the lens? - Answer ciliary body _____ focuses the light onto the retina - Answer lens The ________ contains the sensory receptors for hearing. - Answer cochlea The sense of smell is also known as - Answer olfaction The ________ is the innermost layer of the eye and it contains photoreceptor cells (...

Grey matter - Answer cell bodies, little myelin White Matter - Answer myelinated axons Spinal tracts - Answer axons running up spinal chord that carry information Decussation - Answer the anatomical crossing over of neurons from left to right Epineurium - Answer surrounds the entire nerve Perineurium - Answer surrounds each fascicle Endoneurium - Answer delicate connective tissue around individual nerve fibers in nerve Afferent Nerve...

Which of the following most aptly describes "muscle insertion"? - Answer tendon attachment that moves Tom, a trumpet player, asks you which muscles he should develop in order to be a better trumpeter. What would you tell him? - Answer the buccinator and orbicularis oris The bundle of collagen fibers at the end of a skeletal muscle that attaches the muscle to bone is called a(n) - Answer tendon During the ________ phase of action potential development, voltage-gat...

What are the structural classifications for joints? - Answer fibrous cartilaginous synovial What are the functional classification for joints? - Answer synarthroses - immovable joints amphiarthroses - slightly immovable joints diathroses - freely movable joints What are sutures fibrous joints? - Answer found connecting bones of the skull (immovable) What are syndesmoses fibrous joints? - Answer longer fibers than sutures, length determines the amount of move...

1. The two little girls who hold and move the rope in jump-rope are performing what action? - Answer Circumduction 2. In compact bone, the osteons are - Answer arranged in concentric lamellae 3. While playing softball, Gina is struck in the superior medial portion of her left zygomatic bone by a wild pitch. Which of the following complaints would you expect her to have? - Answer a black eye 4. The clavicle articulates with the scapula - Answer distally with the a...

organization - Answer atoms, cells, tissue, organ, organ systems, organism tissue groups - Answer epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous integumentary system - Answer protects against environmental hazards, helps control body temperature skeletal system - Answer provides support, protects tissues, stores minerals, forms blood cells muscular system - Answer provides movement, provides support, generates heat nervous system - Answer directs immed...

hyaline cartilage - Answer most abundant skeletal cartilage; provides support with flexibility and resilience articular cartilage - Answer cartilage that covers the ends of most bones at moveable joints costal cartilage - Answer cartilage that connects the ribs to the sternum respiratory cartilage - Answer cartilage which form the skeleton and Skelton of the larynx and reinforce other respiratory passageways nasal cartilage - Answer cartilage that suppor...

Anatomy - Answer The study of body structure Physiology - Answer The study of body function Subdivisions of Anatomy - Answer Gross or macroscopic -regional, surface, systemic Microscopic -cytology -histology Developmental -embryology Gross Anatomy - Answer Study of large body structures that can be seen with the naked eye (heart, lungs, kidney, etc.) Regional Anatomy (gross anatomy) - Answer specific regions of the body such as the head or ches...