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20. *The levels of structural organization are:
-chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organismal
52. *What are the three components of a feedback control system and what do they do?
-receptors, control center, effectors
Questions: 53. *A negative feedback control system_________ a change in homeostasis
-reverses
54. *What would happen to heart rate if some stimulus caused blood pressure to decrease?
-increase (negative feeback control would cause heart rate to increase)
56. *If the response enhances or intensifies the stimulus, a system is operating by:
-positive feedback control
57. *Positive feedback control systems that are normal physiological responses have a mechanism that:
-terminates the system
58. *In negative feedback systems the response _____ the original stimulus; in postive feedback the response _____ the original stimulus
-reverses, increases
65. *When the subject stands erect facing the observer with the head level and the eyes facing forward. The feet are flat on the floor and directed forward, and the arms are at the sides with the palms facing forward the subject is in the____ position.
-anatomical
66. *In the anatomical position the arms are ____with the palms facing ____.
-at the side, foward
72. *Directional terms precisely locate various parts of the body relative to:
-one another
83. *Which plane would produce a midsagittal section of the brain?
-midsagital plane
84. *The major body cavities of the trunk are the ____ and ____ cavities.
- thoracic, abdominal
89. *The thoracic cavity contains the three smaller cavities ____ and the ____.
-pericardial, 2 pleural, mediastinum
93. *The mediastinum extends from the ____ to the ___.
-sternum diaphragm
94.*The cavity that surrounds the heart is the____; the cavity that surrounds the lungs is the ____.
-pericardium, pleural cavity
95. *The abdominopelvic cavity extends from the ____ to the ____.
-diaphragm to the groin
106.*The nine region area of the abdominopelvic cavity are used:
-for anatomical studies
107. *The four quadrant areas of the abdominopelvic cavity are used:
-locate the site of pain, tumors, abnormalities
Questions: 11. *The smallest units of matter that retain the properties of an element are:
-atoms
Questions: 15. *The atomic number of an atom is the same as the number of ____in the nucleus.
-protons
Questions: 25. *The atoms of different elements have different atomic numbers because they have different numbers of:
-protons
Questions: 27. *An electrically charged atom or group of atoms with an unpaired electron in its outermost shell is a:
-free radical
Questions: 37. *The force of attraction that holds together oppositely charged ions is called:
- ionic bond
Questions: 42. *The force of attraction that holds together oppositely charged ions is called:
-ionic bond
Questions 49. *When two or more atoms share electrons instead of gaining or losing electrons
_____ are formed.
-covalent bond
50. *In a covalent bond, two atoms share one, two, or three pairs of
-valence electroms
Questions: 53. *What bond is formed in a water molecule when one atom attracts the shared electrons more strongly(oxygen) than the other (hydrogen)?
-polar covalent bond
Questions: 56. *Hydrogen atoms in one water molecule are attracted to the partial negative charge of the oxygen atom in another water molecule causing the formation of ___ bonds.
-hydrogen bond
Questions: 60. *The number of atoms of each element before and after a chemical reaction:
-is the same
Questions: 67. *The energy needed to break chemical bonds and start a reaction is called:
-activation energy
Questions: 71.*Catalysts speed up chemical reactions by:
-lowering the activation energy needed to start the reaction
Questions: 80. *Water dissolves most inorganic molecules because it is a polar molecule that surrounds the anions and cations of inorganic molecules with:
-a shell of water molecules
Questions: 84. *The separation of inorganic acids, bases, and salts into ions in a solution is called:
-dissociation
Questions: 88. *The mass of a substance equal to the combined atomic mass of all its atoms is:
-mole
Questions: 93. *The lower the numerical value of the pH, the more ____ is the solution because the H+ concentration becomes ____.
-acidic, greater
Question: 111. *In standard shorthand, what atoms are understood to be at locations where two bond lines intersect and single hydrogen atoms are not indicated?
-two bonds lines intersect and single hydrogen atoms are not indicated identify the building
Questions: 113. *What monomers used to build carbohydrates?
-monosachrides
Question: 115. * A disacharide consists of two monosaccharides that have combined by
-dehydration systhesis
Questions: 124. *The main storage molecule of carbohydrate in the human body is called:
-glycogen
Questions: 127. *What molecules are the building blocks for triglycerides?
-one glycerol and three fatty acids
131. *The most common lipids are ____ which are formed of one _____ molecule and three ____ molecules.
-triglycerides, glycerol, three fatty acids
136. *The amphipathic molecules having both polar and nonpolar regions attached to a glycerol molecules are called:
-amphipathic molecules
Questions: 139. *Which of these molecules, synthesized in the liver, is the starting material for the synthesis of other steroids in the body?
-cholesterol
Questions 147. *The monomers that make up proteins are called:
-amino acids
150. *Amino acids are the monomers used to build:
-proteins
162. *The molecules that speed up a chemical reaction without being altered or consumed are:
-enzymes
163. *What do enzymes do?
-they speed up chemical reactions without being altered or consumed
Questions: 173. *The monomers making up DNA and RNA are called:
-nucleotides
179. *What molecule transfers chemical energy to power cellular activities and endergonic reactions.
-ATP
Question: 1. *What is the cell theory?
ALL CELLS ARISE FROM EXISTING CELLS BY THE PROCESS OF CELL DIVISION
Questions: 1. *What structure forms the living, structural, and functional units of the body?
THE CELL
4. *What are the three main parts of a cell?
PLASMA MEMBRANE, CYTOPLASM, AND NUCLEUS
Questions: 5. *Plasma membranes are fluid structures because the lipids and many proteins of the membrane are:
FREE TO MOVE WITH THE FLUID LIPIDS IN THEIR OWN HALF OF THE PLASMA MEMBRANE
11.*What is the glycocalyx?
A LAYER OF GLYCOLIPIDS AND GLYCOPROTEINS THAT PROTRUDE INTO THE EXTRACELLULAR FLUID
Questions: 12. *What molecules control the functions that a cell can perform?
MEMBRANE PROTEIN S
Questions: 23. *The difference in concentration of a chemical between one side of the plasma membrane and the other is called:
A CONCENTRATION GRADIENT
25. *The combined effect of concentration gradients and electrical gradients for ions is called:
ELECTROCHEMICAL GRADIENT
Questions: 30. *The random mixture or movement of molecules in a solution from an area of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration is called:
DIFFUSION
32. *In diffusion without a membrane, a substance moves:
DOWN ITS CONCENTRATION GRADIENT
Questions: 33. *Nonpolar, hydrophobic molecules cross the plasma membrane by :
SIMPLE DIFFUSION
Questions: 40. *What process enables solutes that are too highly charged to diffuse through the bilipid layer and too big to diffuse through membrane channels to enter some cells?
FACILITATED DIFFUSION BY TRANSPORTER MOLECULES
44. *The net movement of a water through a selectively permeable membrane is called:
OSMOSIS
46. *The net movement of water through a semi-permeable membrane is called:
OSMOSIS
50. *Which of the solution would cause hemolysis of red blood cells?
HYPOTONIC SOLUTION
51. *Which of the solution would cause crenation of red blood cells?
HYPERTONC SOLUTION
52. *When RBC are placed in a hypertonic solution they become:
CRENATED
53. *Cells placed in an isotonic solution maintain their shape because:
THERE IS NO NET MOVEMENT OF WATER INTO OR OUT OF THE CELL
Questions: 58. *Energy from _____ is the source of energy for primary active transport.
ATP
64. *What maintains a low intracellular concentration of sodium ions in cells?
THE NA+/K+PUMP
67. *The energy stored in a Na+ or H+ concentration gradient is used to pump other substances across a membrane against their concentration gradient in:
SECONDARY ACTIVE TRANSPORT
Questions: 69. *The substances transported inside of cells are contained in:
VESSICLES
Questions: 73. *Materials that are needed by cells that can’t cros the cell memebrane such as transferrin enter cells by:
ENDOCYTOSIS
74. *What process using intracellular vessicles is used to transport substances across a cell
membrane and release them on the other side?
ENDOCYTOSIS
78. *A vital defense mechanism that helps protect the body from disease using endocytosis is called
PHAGOCYTOSIS
Questions: 83. *The nonselective uptake of tiny droplets of extacellular fluid is called:
BULK-PHASE ENDOCYTOSIS (PINOCYTOSIS)
Questions: 98. *The fluid portion of the cytoplasm containing solutes, particles and enzymes is:
CYTOSOL
Questions: 101. * Microfilaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubules form the ____ of the cell.
CYTOSKELETON
108. *A pair of centrioles and pericentriolar material form the ____ of the cell near the nucleus.
CENTROSOME
113. *A core of microtubules with one pair in the center surrounded by nine cluster of doublet microtubules form a ______.
CILIUM OR FLAGELLUM
Questions: 115. *The sites of protein synthesis in the cell are the:
RIBOSOMES
120. *A network of membrane enclosed sacs that extend througout the cytoplasm and connect to the nuclear envelope is the:
ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
Questions: 130. *The cell organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for export from the cell is the: GOLGI COMPLEX
GOLGI COMPLEX
134. *Vessicles that store several kinds of powerful digestive enzymes are called:
LYSOSOMES
Questions: 140. *What organelles generate ATP through the reactions of aerobic cellular respiration?
MITOCHONDRIA
Questions: 145. *Where are most of the cells genes that are located on chromosomes found?
IN THE NUCLEUS
Questions: 150. *A highly coiled and folded DNA molecule that is combined with histone protein molecules is called a:
CHROMOSOME
Questions: 167. *Transcription occurs in the _______ and translation occurs in the_________.
NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM
Questions: 173. *The genetic information in DNA is copied to M-RNA during _______.
TRANSCRIPTION
180. *The process where the nucleotide sequence in a M-RNA molecule specifies the amino acid sequence of a protein is called:
TRANSLATION
181. * What particles have a binding site for M-RNA and an A site and a P site to bind the transfer RNA holding the amino acid?
RIBOSOMES
186. *During protein synthesis the small and large ribosomal subunits join to form a:
FUNCTIONAL RIBOSOME
199. *A cell duplicates its contents and divides into two identical daughter cells during a:
CELL CYCLE
CELL CYCLE
202. *The process of______ doubles the amount of DNA and forms two identical chromosomes.
REPLICATION
Questions: 203. *In somatic cell division, a single diploid cell divides to produce:
TWO IDENTICAL DAUGHTER CELLS
TWO IDENTICAL DAUGHTER CELLS
224. *A single diploid starting cell undergoes meiosis I and meiosis II to produce four haploid gametes that are genetically different from the starting cell that produced them during the process of:
MEIOSIS
228. *The phases of meiosis II is similar to:
MITOSIS
*The human body contains nearly ____ trillion cells that can be classified into ____types.
100, 200