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The study of how living things are made is known as
Biology
Histology
Anatomy
Physiology
The study of how living things function is known as
Cytology
Histology
Anatomy
Physiology
The hardening process of the bones is called
Osteology
Ossification
Osteocytes
Osteoblasm
The boundary where growth plates of the bone occurs is referred to as the
growth plates
growth chasm
Synovial plate
Diaphysis
The joints between the long bones of the arms and legs are known as
Sutures
Ligaments
Tendons
Synovial Joints
If you look at the ends of long bones, you'll find a layer of ___________ cartilage.
Hyaline
Ephiphyseal
Black
Rough
The fluid to lubricate joints is known as
Joint elixer
Articular lubricant
Synovial fluid
Fluid de la articula
There are two kinds of osteocytes. The __________ are bone cells which have the responsibility of building new bone, like along the growth plate, while the ________ have the job of taking apart or tearing -down down.
Osteoblasts, osteoclasts
Osteoclasts,
Osteoblasts
Beside the function of movement, bones also function to
Protect internal organs and store bone marrow and fatty tissue
Maintain levels of water in the body
Provide a source of bile salts necessary for digestion to take place
Produce white blood cells as needed
Skeletal muscle is also referred to as ___________ muscle.
Smooth
Cardiac
Straited
Non-Smooth
The attachment of muscles to bone is made through tough connective tissue material known as
Tendons
Ligaments
Joint Capsule
Cartilage
Connective tissue like structures which connect bones to bones are known as
Tendons
Ligaments
Marrow
Sparrow
Bending of a joint is referred to as flexion while straightening a joint is known as extension
True
False
Cells of the nervous system are called
Erythrocites
Neurons
Osteocytes
Osteoblasts
A single dendrite leaves a nerve cell while there are multiple axons
True
False
At the terminal end of a neuron there are vesicles containing __________ which when released trigger a muscle to contract.
Nerve Secretions
Axonal excretions
Neurotransmitters
Elevated ions
Neurons which carry messages out to muscles are known as
Motor
Sensory
Neurotypical
Affluent
Neurons which carry messages inward from sensory organs such as the skin or eyes are called
Sensory
Motor
Affluent
Blind
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