Honors Biology Final Test Questions with Answers
phalanges - Answer-smallest bones at the finger tips
tarsals - Answer-toe bones attached to foot
metatarsals - Answer-toe bones attached to tarsals
phalanges - Answer-toe bones at the tip of the toes
cervical - Answer-top section of s...
phalanges - Answer-smallest bones at the finger tips
tarsals - Answer-toe bones attached to foot
metatarsals - Answer-toe bones attached to tarsals
phalanges - Answer-toe bones at the tip of the toes
cervical - Answer-top section of spine with 7 vertebrae
thoracic - Answer-middle section of spine with 12 vertebrae
lumbar - Answer-lower section of spine with 5 vertebrae
saccrum - Answer-below spine - 5 fused vertebrae
coccyx - Answer-butt bone
periosteum - Answer-outer covering of bone
epiphysis - Answer-end portion of the bone
diaphysis - Answer-shaft of the bone
compact bone - Answer-solid bone along the shaft
spongy bone - Answer-porous bone by the epiphysis
marrow - Answer-hollow center portion of bone where blood cells are made
osteocytes - Answer-mature bone cells
bone regeneration time frame - Answer-approximately 2 years
osteoporosis - Answer-bone loss , especially in post menapausal women
Haversian canals - Answer-transport unit inside bone
ovaries - Answer-female gonads which contain eggs on either side of uterus
, fallopian tube (oviduct) - Answer-tube connecting ovaries to the uterus
uterus - Answer-site of development of fetus
cervix - Answer-narrow bottom opening of the uterus -"doorway" to the vagina
vagina - Answer-opening canal to the outside of the body
clitoris - Answer-small arousal erectile tissue at top of vaginal opening
labia majora - Answer-folds betwen legs & vagina on the sides of the vaginal opening
labia minor - Answer-smaller folds of skin - protective lips covering vaginal opening
perineum - Answer-area of skin between anus and bottom of the vagina
site of fertilization - Answer-fallopian tube
average time frame for menstrual cycle - Answer-28 days
ovulation - Answer-release of egg for possible fertilization
when ovulation occurs (average) - Answer-14 days before mentruation begins
how long bleeding of menstruation lasts - Answer-4 - 6 days
how long ovulation lasts - Answer-a day or so
nerve - Answer-tissue fiber - the body's electrical wiring system
axon - Answer-nerve portion sends nerve impulse away from the cell body
dendrite - Answer-nerve portion sends nerve impulses toward the cell body
synapse - Answer-space between nerve cells
neuron - Answer-functional unit of a nerve
central nervous system - Answer-nerves in the brain and spinal column
periferal nervous system - Answer-nerves in all portions of the body except brain &
spinal column
ganglia - Answer-groups of nerves
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