Ku biol 240 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

KU Biol 240 Exam 2 Questions with Complete Solutions.

KU Biol 240 Exam 2 Questions with Complete Solutions

Abduction - Movement away from the midline of the body Adduction - Movement toward the midline of the body Aerolar Connective Tissue - Surrounds nerves/vessels •Binds skin to muscles •Subcutaneous layer of skin •Abundant blood vessels •Major site of inflamation Anatomical Position - 1) body erect 2) feet parallel 3) eyes forward 4) arms at side 5) palms forward Anterior - front of the body anterior side - A muscle that crosses on the _____ of a joint produces flexion. apocr...

(cartilage growth) "growth from outside" - appositional growth process: cartilage forming cells in surrounding perichondrium produce new cartilage tissue by actively secreting matrix 2 types of Cartilaginous joints: - synchondroses & symphyses 3 types of fibrous joints: - sutures, syndesmoses, and gomphoses 3 types of functional joints - Synarthroses, Amphiarthroses, and Diarthroses 3 types of structural joints - Fibrous, Cartilaginous, and Synovial Amphiarthroses (functional) - -slight...

Main functions of endocrine system? correct answers Secretes hormones to bloodstream (organs are not anatomically connected) Endocrine system correct answers communications by hormones targets cell with hormone receptor slow long lasting effects that are widespread metabolic activity Nervous system correct answers communicates by neurotransmitters targets neurons, muscle and gland fast short term effects that are localized contraction/secretion Differences in exocrine and endoc...