Anatomy Questions
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The end of a long bone closest to the center of the body
Minerals salts, calcium, phosphate, and calcium hydroxide combine to form crystals called
Cell type: bone-building cells that secrete matrix; initiate calcification
What type of cartilage covers both ends of the epiphysis?
What function of nervous system processes and evaluates information?
What function of nervous system is response to sensory information?
•Provides support•Protects the internal organs (brain, heart, etc.)•Assists body movements (in conjunction with muscles)•Mineral homeostasis - stores and releases calcium and phosphorus•Participates in blood cell production (hemopoiesis)•Stores triglycerides in adipose cells of yellow marrow
What function of nervous system allows for learned behavior and requires deep sleep?
Which part of autonomic nervous system is fight, flight, dry?
What cranial nerves have parasympathetic function?
Which system is slow and indirect and internal communication?
Which cells are mitotic? Can divide uncontrollably. (Brain Cancer / tumor)
What nervous system has cranial nerves, spinal nerves, peripheral nerves and contains sensory and motor neurons?
Which system is fast and direct and internal communication?
What is defined as cells dividing out of control?
How many neurons are you born with? How many do you lose a day until 19? How many do you lose after 19?
____ nervous system = 12 pair cranial nerve, 31 pair spinal nerve, ganglia, Schwann cells, processes can regenerate.
What spinal nerves have parasympathetic function?
What is a collection of somas outside central nervous system? (in Perpipheral nervous system)?
____ nervous system = brain or spinal cord, oligodedroglia, processes can't regenerate