Steps of mitosis - ✔✔ Prophase: Chromosomes are visibly separate and each duplicated chromosome has two noticeable sister
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Prometaphase: The nuclear envelope begins to disappear and the chromosomes begin to attach to the spindle that is forming along the axis of the cell
Metaphase: Chromosomes align along the center of the cell in what is called the metaphase plate
Anaphase: Begins when chromosomes begin separating. In this phase, chromatids are considered separate chromosomes
Telophase: Chromosomes gather on either side of the now separating cell. This marks the end of mitosis.
neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils - ✔✔ Known as granulocytes
Neutrophils - attack and destroy bacteria and viruses
Eosinophils - fight against parasitic infections
Basophils - respond to histamine-releasing allergens
The central cavity of the cochlea in the inner ear which contains sound-transducing neurons is the - ✔✔ cochlear duct
What is a verb? - ✔✔ An action or state of being
What is a noun - ✔✔ A person, place, thing, or idea
What is an adverb? - ✔✔ a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.
Prokaryotic cells are cells that have - ✔✔ no defined nucleus and no membrane-bound organelles
1 inch is how many cm? - ✔✔ 2.54 cm
An oligosaccharide is formed when _____ to _____ monosaccharides are joined together
How many make a polysaccharide? - ✔✔ when three to six monosaccharides are joined together
8-12 make a polysaccharide
Which organelle has the ability to hydrolyze fats, nucleic acids, proteins, and sugars? - ✔✔ lysosomes
How many pints in a gallon? - ✔✔ 8 pints to 1 gallon
Prokaryotic ____ are slightly smaller than those present in eukaryotic cells and are found numbering in the thousands, floating freely throughout the cytoplasm - ✔✔ ribosomes
What is C in Roman numerals? - ✔✔ 100
What is L in Roman numerals? - ✔✔ 50
What three functions do carbohydrates serve? - ✔✔ storage
structure
energy
What is an interjection? - ✔✔ A word that shows strong emotion or surprise.
What happens to arteries as they get farther from the heart? - ✔✔ They get thinner
Becoming arterioles
The shaft of a long bone is mainly composed of which of the following?
Spongy bone
Compact bone
Cancellous bone
Dense bone - ✔✔ Compact bone
The irregular epiphysis of a long bone is mainly composed of - ✔✔ spongy bone aka cancellous bone
What is the process of white blood cells eat aging red blood cells and release the contents into the blood? - ✔✔ Phagocytosis
What is hematopoiesis? - ✔✔ blood cell formation
What is thrombopoiesis? - ✔✔ production of platelets
How do you calculate percent change? - ✔✔ new-old/old
How many ounces in a gallon - ✔✔ 128 ounces
Convert 2006 to a roman numeral - ✔✔ MMVI
M = 1000
So MM is 1000 + 1000 = 2000
What are the two types of asexual reproduction? - ✔✔ binary fission and mitosis
Binary fission occurs in
what happens? - ✔✔ bacteria
chromosome binds to the plasma membrane, where it replicates. As the cell grows, it pinches in two, producing two identical cells
Growth hormones, prolactin, adrenocorticotropic, and luteinizing hormones are all produced by which of the following endocrine system glands? - ✔✔ pituitary gland
What particle is emitted through alpha radiation? - ✔✔ Helium nucleus [Show Less]