The membranes that surround joint cavities are ___.

The membranes that line internal passageways, such as the trachea, esophagus, and intestines are ___.

Absorption and secretion are functions associated with which type of membrane?

Which membrane separates the internal body environment from the external environment?

Which membrane reduces friction between internal organs, such as the heart and lungs?

What two tissues make up the cutaneous membrane, mucous membranes, and serous membranes?

Which serous membrane layer would cover the external surface of the heart?

Which serous membrane layer would line the inner wall of the thoracic cavity near the lungs?

The peritoneum is located in the ___.

What protein gives strength to the skin, hair, and nails?

Which of the following layers is not technically part of the skin? (It is also referred to as the subcutaneous membrane.)

Which layer of the skin is made up of connective tissue?

Which layer of the skin is made up of epithelial tissue?

Which layer is primarily made up of fat?

Which layer is exposed to the external environment?

The majority of the epidermis is made up of ___.

Which cells produce melanin?

Dermal papillae form what structure associated with the skin?

Freckles and moles are due to irregular groups of ___ in the skin.

Albinism and vitiligo are disorders associated with malfunctioning ___.

An abnormal yellow color of the skin is known as ___.

A blue tinge of the skin caused by a lack of oxygen in the blood is ___.

Reddening of the skin associated with increased blood flow is called ___.

Hair is primarily made up of ___.

Nails are primarily made up of ___.

The "tube" in the skin that a hair grows from is called a ___.

Sweat glands are also known as ___.

Glands that secrete oil onto the surface of the skin are ___.

Which type of gland produces sweat that cools the body?

Which type of gland is responsible for "body odor"?

Acne occurs when ___ become infected and inflamed.

Which type of skin cancer is the most common?

Which type of skin cancer is the most likely to metastasize?

"ABCDE" criteria is associated with diagnosing which type of skin cancer?

A scar is primarily made up of ___.

What is the most serious degree of burn?

Decubitus ulcers are also known as ___.

Rapid weight gain may cause ___.

Calluses are caused by ___.

Bone is also called ___.

Bone is a type of ___.

Burns can be caused by heat, chemicals, and radiation.

Which element is stored in the bones?

Which substance stores energy in the bones?

Which substance in the bone produces blood cells?

What shape are the following bones?
humerus, femur, radius, ulna, tibia, fibula

What shape are the following bones?
sternum, parietal, frontal, ribs

What shape are the following bones?
carpals and tarsals

What shape are the following bones?
vertebrae and facial bones

Which of the following is an example of a sesamoid bone?

What substance is located in the medullary cavity?

What substance is located in the spaces of spongy bones?

What substance makes up the organic portion of the extracellular matrix of bone?

What substance makes up the inorganic portion of the extracellular matrix of bone?

The area where two bones come together is known as a joint or a(n) ___.

What part of bone extracellular matrix gives bone its strength?

What part of bone extracellular matrix gives bone its flexibility?

Which cells produce new bone tissue?

Which cells break down bone tissue?

Which cells are found in lacunae?

What is the structural unit of compact bone tissue?

Lacunae are connected to one another by ___.

Concentric circles of bone matrix around a central canal are called ___.

When does ossification begin?

The long bones of the body are produced by ___ ossification.

The flat bones of the body are produced by ___ ossification.

Cartilage acts as a bone template during ___ ossification.

What structure allows bones to grow in length (longitudinally)?

The epiphyseal plate is made up of which type of tissue?

When the epiphyseal plate ossifies, it becomes known as the ___.

What type of growth refers to a bone increasing in diameter?

The skin is also known as the ___.

Bone changes in shape to adjust to how it is used, even after someone is full grown.

The intervertebral discs and pubic symphysis are an example of which type of joint?

The sutures in the skull are an example of which type of joint?

The elbows, knees, shoulders, and hips are an example of which type of joint?

Which type of joint has a joint cavity?

What is the name of the fluid found in joint cavities?

Which of the following is the description of the muscle characteristic of elasticity?

Which of the following is the description of the muscle characteristic of contractility?

Which of the following is the description of the muscle characteristic of excitability?

Which of the following is the description of the muscle characteristic of extensibility?

Cardiac muscle is striated.

Skeletal muscle is striated.

Smooth muscle is striated.

Cardiac muscle has intercalated discs.

Skeletal muscle has intercalated discs.

Smooth muscle has intercalated discs.

Smooth muscle contracts involuntarily.

Cardiac muscle contracts involuntarily.

Skeletal muscle contracts voluntarily.

Which connective tissue sheath surrounds a single muscle fiber?

Which connective tissue sheath surrounds a fascicle?

Which connective tissue sheath surrounds an entire muscle?

What structure connects muscles to bones?

The cell membrane of a muscle fiber is called the ___.

Which structure stores and releases calcium ions in a muscle cell?

What is the fluid inside a muscle cell called?

Which two protein filaments are directly involved in a contraction?

Which two protein filaments are regulatory proteins because they determine whether a contraction can happen or not?

The thin contractile protein in a sarcomere is called ___.

The thick contractile protein in a sarcomere is called ___.

Calcium directly binds to which protein?

Which neurotransmitter stimulates the contraction of a skeletal muscle fiber?

What happens when acetylcholine binds to a receptor in the sarcolemma?

An action potential has to travel along what structure in order for a skeletal muscle fiber to contract?

Which structure, associated with the sarcolemma, carries the action potential deep into a skeletal muscle cell?

Which structure gets shorter when a muscle contracts?

What term refers to an increase in muscle strength due to an increased production of myofibrils?

Wave summation occurs when the ___ increases.

Recruitment occurs when the ___ increases.

What term refers to the fact that skeletal muscles are always partially contracted?

Which type of muscle tissue is located in the heart?

Which type of muscle tissue has dense bodies?

Which type of muscle tissue is regulated by calmodulin?

Which type of muscle tissue is attached to bones?

Which type of muscle tissue is located in the walls of hollow organs?

Which structure allows cardiac muscle cells to contract at the same time?

A muscle that opposes the prime mover is called the ___.

A muscle that helps the prime mover produce a movement is called the ___.

The prime mover is also called the ___.

Muscles can only pull structures closer together. They cannot push structures apart.