PHYSIOLOGY is the study of:

Cells that perform similar functions form:

Which body system is responsible for maintaining water balance and excretion of wastes?

Which body system is responsible for gas exchange?

The pericardial cavity is the area that surrounds the:

The body cavity that houses your lungs, esophagus, and heart is the:

The body's tendency to maintain a balanced, stable environment is called:

The thoracic cavity is separated from the abdominopelvic cavity by the:

Which letter on the drawing represents a CORONAL SLICE? Choose A, B, or C

The appendicular portion of the body refers to the:

A cut that only goes through the layer of skin, would be called:

If an organ is said to be “superior” to another organ, that generally means that it is:

The word "lateral" means:

Which cell organelle is responsible for transporting substances?

Which cell organelle is often found attached to the ER and makes proteins?

This organelle secretes enzymes that can help break down food substances or foreign particles:

The movement of WATER molecules across a membrane is called:

This term refers to the “taking in” of solid particles by a cell and involves the surrounding of the particle by the cell membrane:

The purpose of the spindle fibers during mitosis is:

If a blood cell is placed into a salt solution, the cell will:

When a cell divides uncontrollably, what condition develops?

Small molecules such as oxygen enter the cell through what process?

The image shows a cell in:

The arrow (X) is pointing to a:

This arrow (Y) is pointing to a:

43. Proteins are “refined and packaged for delivery” to other areas of the cell by the:

These “packages” are exported out of the cell as:

The matrix of this type of tissue contains collagen and elastic fibers:

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a condition caused by a defect in which type of tissue?

ATP is obtained from chemical energy released by processes occurring in the:

Simple squamous, cuboidal, and transitional all refer to different types of this type of tissue:

Tendons and ligaments are composed primarily of:

Simple squamous cells are found in the lungs. These cells are specialized for what function?

The end of a long bone in your skeleton is called the:

The large hole in the bottom of the skull is called the:

The clavicles and the scapulas make up the:

Red bone marrow is found within the:

The wrist bones are collectively called:

Which cartilage covers and cushions the end of bones?

The shaft of a long bone is called the:

What type of joint is found in your shoulder (where the humerus connects to the scapula)?

What type of joint is found at your knee?

Bone cells are called:

Coxal bones make up the:

Fingers and toes are collectively called:

In addition to support and movement, the skeletal system also:

The bones of the neck are called:

What bone is found at the lower end of the vertebral column?

These skull bones are located at the top of the skull and is separated by the sagittal suture:

The sliding filament theory explains how:

Myofibrils are composed primarily of:

Which of the following is a symptom of muscular dystrophy?

Smooth muscle is found in the:

In myasthenia gravis, the area labeled “e” is damaged. This causes what problem?

What is the function of myelin?

The part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord is the:

What connects the two hemispheres of the brain?

The largest portion of the human brain which functions in reasoning and learning is the:

Support cells of the neurons are collectively called:

This area of the brain is responsible for balance and coordination:

This lobe of the brain (as well as this bone of the skull) lies at the area just above your ear:

A nerve impulse travels down the axon of one neuron and then jumps across to the ___ of another.

These cells within the nervous system produce myelin sheaths:

This division of the nervous system controls the “fight or flight” response: