Anatomy in Clay Final

Front

What structure stops food from passing into the nasal cavity?

Back

Uvula

Front

Which bone cell type is responsible for building new bone?

Back

Osteoblasts

Front

What is the name of the muscle located in the upper chest?

Back

Pectoralis Major

Front

What action does the gluteus maximus perform?

Back

Hip extension

Front

What is the primary action of the biceps brachii muscle?

Back

Flexes the arm

Front

What is the function of osteoclasts in the bone?

Back

They break down old bone.

Front

What is the role of osteocytes in bone tissue?

Back

They maintain bone tissue.

Front

What muscle is responsible for shoulder abduction?

Back

Deltoid

Front

What is the primary function of the triceps brachii muscle?

Back

Extends the arm.

Front

What is the anatomical term for the back of the body?

Back

Dorsal