a.
dendrite
b.
cell body
c.
nucleus
2.List the four parts of the human brain
The human brain is made up of the cerebral hemispheres, diencephalon, brain stem, and
cerebellum.
3.List and describe the 3 meninges of the human brain.
The leathery dura mater is the double-layered outer meninx.
The middle arachnoid meninx is a loose layer separated from the dura mater by the subdural
space.
,4.The inner pia mater meninx is composed of connective tissue and is tightly attached to the brain.
5.Answer the following three questions:
a.What blood cell contains
hemoglobin?Red blood cells
b.The P wave represents
what? Atrial depolarization
(systole) Define Systole.
c.the heart is contracting and ejecting blood into
circulation
6.List 3 functions of the female reproductive system.
, The female reproductive system has the following functions: eggs and estrogen production as
well as serving as the site for the development of a baby after fertilization of an egg occurs.
7.Name the three types of ligaments associated with the ovaries and the function of
each.
The ovaries are held in place by the suspensory, ovarian, and broad ligaments.
The suspensory ligaments attach the ovaries to the pelvis wall.
The ovarian ligaments attach the ovaries to the uterus.
The broad ligaments hold the ovaries in place in the pelvis.
8.Tell whether each of the following describes mitosis or meiosis:
Occurs only to produce new offspring
meiosis
Two division cycles
meiosis
No crossing-over occurs
mitosis
Four daughter cells are produced
meiosis
Produces cells which are not genetically identical to the parent
meiosis
Each tRNA anticodon codes for one type of :