front 1 which of the following describes the operation of the heart and blood vessels?
| back 1 cardiovascular physiology |
front 2 the study of large body structures, visible to the naked eye, such as the heart is called ______ anatomy
| back 2 gross |
front 3 average body temperature is ______ degrees centigrade
| back 3 37 |
front 4 the heart lies in the _____ cavity
| back 4 pericardial |
front 5 a structure that is composed of two or more tissue types that work together to perform specific functions for the body is a ______
| back 5 organ |
front 6 the single most abundant chemical substance of the body, accounting for 60% to 80% of body weight, is ____
| back 6 water |
front 7 which term means toward or at the back of the body, behind?
| back 7 dorsal |
front 8 which of the following elements is necessary for proper conduction of nervous impulses?
| back 8 Na |
front 9 carbohydrates are stored in the liver and muscles in the form of ____
| back 9 glycogen |
front 10 salts are always
| back 10 ionic compounds |
front 11 which of the following would be regarde as an organic molecule?
| back 11 CH4 |
front 12 which of the following does not describe uses for the ATP molecule?
| back 12 pigment structure |
front 13 the posterior knee area is called the _____
| back 13 popliteal |
front 14 which of the following is false regarded the membrane potential?
| back 14 the resting membrane potential is maintained solely by passive transport processes |
front 15 a red blood cell placed in pure water would _____
| back 15 swell and burst |
front 16 which of the following describes the plasma membrane?
| back 16 a phospholipid bilayer surrounding the cell |
front 17 passive membrane transport processes include
| back 17 movement of a substance down its concentration gradient |
front 18 mitochondria_____
| back 18 contain some of the DNA and RNA code necessary for their own function |
front 19 An oblique cut is one that is cut ____
| back 19 diagonally between vertical and horizontal planes |
front 20 which of the following is not found in the matrix of cartilage but is found in bone?
| back 20 blood vessels |
front 21 the simple columnar epithelium that form absorptive cells of the digestive tract have which characteristic?
| back 21 dense microvilli |
front 22 the fiber type that gives connective tissure great tensile strength is _______
| back 22 collagen |
front 23 groups of cells that are similar in structure and perform a common or related function form an
| back 23 organ system |
front 24 which is true concerning muscle tissue
| back 24 highly cellular and well vascularized |
front 25 the first step in tissue repair involves_______
| back 25 inflammation |
front 26 similar cells have a common function are called ____ | back 26 tissues |
front 27 the hear is _____ to the arm | back 27 medial |
front 28 the _____cavity contains tiny bones that ransmit sound vibrations to the organ of hearing in the inner ear | back 28 middle ear cavity |
front 29 _____ physiology concerns the urine production and kidney function | back 29 renal |
front 30 what is the single most abundant chemical substance in the body | back 30 water |
front 31 ____ have a bitter taste, feel slippery, and are proton acceptors. | back 31 bases |
front 32 the _____ molecule directly provides energy for cellular work | back 32 ATP |
front 33 weak acids and bases make good ____ | back 33 buffers |
front 34 starch is the stored carbohydrate in plants, while _______ is the stored carbohydrate in animals | back 34 glycogen |
front 35 which metals have a toxic effect on the body? | back 35 heavy |
front 36 water may move through membrane pores constructed by transmembrane proteins called | back 36 aquaporins |
front 37 ______ are hollow tubes made of spherical protein subunits called tubulins | back 37 microtubules |
front 38 aerobic cellular respiration occurs in the _____ | back 38 mitochondria |
front 39 The most common extracellular ion is ______ | back 39 sodium |
front 40 the process of discharging particles from inside a cell to the outside is called | back 40 exocytosis |
front 41 cardiac muscle tissue is uninculeated, has intercalated discs, and is ______ | back 41 branched |
front 42 the _____ muscle cells are multinucleated due to the fusion of myoblasts | back 42 skeletal |
front 43 all epithelial tissue rest upon a(n) ______ composed of connective tissue | back 43 basement membrane |
front 44 what distinguishes cancer cells from the cells of benign neoplasms | back 44 metastasis |
front 45 macrophage-like cells are found in many different tissues, and may have specific names that reflect their location or specializations. What is the one functional characteristic common to all macrophage-like cells? | back 45 phagocytosis |
front 46 what can happen when the usual negative feedback mechanisms are overwhelmed and destructive positive feedback mechanisms take over? | back 46 doesn't stop once homeostasis is reached |
front 47 name at least two things you know about enzymes | back 47 proteins, lower activation energy |
front 48 describe two important functions of the Golgi apparatus | back 48 packages and sorts proteins |
front 49 why can we say that a cell without a nucleus will ultimately die? | back 49 nucleus is the control center |
front 50 how is blood unique among connective tissue | back 50 a fluid unlike most solid connective tissues |