Structure and Function of the Body 16th Edition Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 3-dimensional visual of the respiratory system would be similar to an correct answers inverted tree if it were hollow Branches would be the correct answers bronchi Leaves of the tree would be correct answers comparable to alveoli, with the microscopic sacs enclosed by networks of capillaries The passive transport process of diffusion is responsible for correct answers the exchange of gases that occurs during respiration The respiratory tract is divided into correct answers upper an...

Rotation correct answers Shaking your head "no" atrophy correct answers Muscle shrinkage addiction correct answers Toward the body's midline Antagonist correct answers Produces movement opposite to prime movers extension correct answers Movement that makes joint angles larger bursa correct answers Small, fluid-filled sac between a tendon and a bone hypertrophy correct answers increase in size Abduction correct answers away from the body's midline Pronation correct ans...

How many bones are in the adult skeleton? Infant? correct answers Adult 206 Infant Approx 305 How many divisions does the human body have? What bones do they consist of? correct answers Appendicular- Extremities, pelvis and scapula Axial- Head, Neck, and trunk Where is the smallest bone in the adult skeleton? correct answers Ear What is the largest bone in the adult skeleton? correct answers Femur (leg) What 2 bone structures could break with a left hook to the jaw? correct answe...

Levels of Chemical Organization correct answers 1. Matter 2. Atom 3. Elements 4. Molecules 5. Compounds Atoms correct answers Basic units of matter Subatomic Particles of Atoms correct answers 1. Protons 2. Electrons 3. Neutrons Nucleus correct answers Central core of an atom composed of positively charged protons and uncharged neutrons Proton correct answers Positively charged particles in nucleus Neutron correct answers Uncharged particle in nucleus Atomic Number correc...

Plasma correct answers The liquid (extracellular) part of blood; blood minus its formed elements Formed Elements correct answers The many different types of cells and cell fragments that make up the blood: RBCs, WBCs, and thrombocytes (platelets) 4 to 6 liters; 7% to 9% total body weight correct answers Amount of blood in an adult human body Between 7.35 and 7.45 (alkaline) correct answers Blood pH Acidosis correct answers When the alkalinity of blood decreases toward a neutral pH ...

Chemistry of living things correct answers biochemistry anything that occupies space and has mass correct answers matter smallest unit of matter correct answers atom particles of matter that are composed of one or more atoms correct answers molecules protons, neutrons, electrons correct answers subatomic particles core of each atom; composed of positively charge protons and uncharged neutrons correct answers nucleus number of protons in the nucleus of an atom correct answers at...

Lymph correct answers A fluid formed in the tissue spaces that will be transported by way of the vessels to eventually reenter the circulatory system interstitial fluid correct answers Blood plasma that has filtered out of capillaries into microscopic spaces between cells is called lymphatic capillaries correct answers The network of tiny blind ended tubes distributed in the tissue spaces is called Right lymphatic duct and thoracic duct correct answers Limp eventually empties into two t...

Levels of Chemical Organization correct answers 1. Matter 2. Atom 3. Elements 4. Molecules 5. Compounds Atoms correct answers Basic units of matter Subatomic Particles of Atoms correct answers 1. Protons 2. Electrons 3. Neutrons Nucleus correct answers Central core of an atom composed of positively charged protons and uncharged neutrons Proton correct answers Positively charged particles in nucleus Neutron correct answers Uncharged particle in nucleus Atomic Number correc...

integumentary system organs correct answers Consists of skin, hair, nails, sense receptors, sweat and oil glands integumentary system functions correct answers Protection, regulation, synthesis of chemicals and sense organs skeletal system organs correct answers bones and joints skeletal system function correct answers Support, movement, storage of minerals, and blood cell formation nervous system organs correct answers brain, spinal cord, nerves and sense organs Nervous syst...

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