1. Why are injuries to the epiphysis a major concern?
2. What is the characteristics of bone cancer?
3. What happens to the vessels in the bone when it breaks?
4. Explain the process and importance of a bone marrow transplant.
5. Name some of the treatments that bone marrow transplants help.
1. List the active tissues in the bone.
2. Describe the general structure of a bone, and list the functions of its parts.
3. Distinguish between intramembranous and endochondral bones, and explain how such such bones develop and grow.
4. Discuss the major functions of bones?
5. Distinguish between the axial and appendicular skeletons, and name the major parts [...]
epiphysis
articular cartilage
diaphysis
periostem
compact bone
spongy bone
medullary cavity
spongy bone
endosteum
marrow
osteocytes
intramembraneous bone
osteoblasts
endochchondral bones
epiphyseal plate
osteoclasts
levers
hematopoiesis
1. During intense exercise, potassium tends to accumulate in the fluid surrounding muscle cells. What membrane protein helps muscle cells counteract this tendency?Explain your answer.
2. There is a higher concertration of air molecules inside an inflated balloon than there is outside the balloon. Because of their constant random motion, the molecules inside press against the [...]
1. How is osmosis related to diffusion?
2. Why might drinking salt water b e dangerous for humans?
3. Explain the process that occurs in the sodium/postasium pump.
4. What is the difference between pinocytosis and phagocytosis?
5. Describe the steps of exocytosis. Be very detailed.
lysis
turgor pressure
carrier proteins
playmolysis
ion channels
sodium-potassium pump
endocytosis
vesicle
pinocytosis
phagocytosis
phagocytes
exocytosis
Study Guide Anatomy Endocrine Test
Draw and label the parts of the nail.
Label the parts of the skin.
What is the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands?
Define Sebum.
What is the serous fluid?
What is the purpose of adipose tissue?
What is the pigment produced by melanocytes?
What glands respond to emotional stress and begin to function in puberty?
What is the [...]
1. What was your hypothesis when the egg was placed in corn syrup?
2. What was your hypothesis whent the egg was placed in distilled water?
3. Why was vinegar used in this experiment?
4. Why is it important to wash your hands each day after dealing with the egg?
5. Explain the purpose of the lab and how [...]
1. What is the difference between diffusion and osmosis?
2. If there is a higher concentration of water on the outside of a cell, which way would water travel?
3. What is the difference between active and passive transport?
4. What is the difference between diffusion and facilitated diffusion?
5. What is the difference between exocytosis and endocytosis?
1. What does the Lund-Browder method estimate?
2. Infection is one of the most important causes of death in burn patients. What is the other major problem they face, and what are its possible consequences?
3. What type of burn would you rather deal with as a doctor, first-degree, second-degree, or third degree?
4. What are the major [...]
