Short Answer: Concisely but completely answer the following questions. Be sure to answer all parts of each question. (60 pts)

In exothermic reaction, potential energy stored in chemical bonds is being converted to thermal energy via heat.

The talus bone is located:

The axial skeleton is composed of the head, spine, and ____.

Which of the following types of diffusion uses a transmembrane or channel protein, but does not require the use of ATP?

What is the largest organ system?

The pelvis is part of the appendicular skeleton.

____ is the hard, horn-like protein that is deposited into epithelial cells of the integumentary system.

What type of tissue is blood considered?

Osmosis is the diffusion of water.