All multiple choice questions have one answer unless otherwise specified. Choose the best response to the question with the information
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1. What is the study of the structure of the human body?
A. Anatomy
B. Physiology
C. Anabolism
D. Catabolism
E. Metabolism
is an example of the organ level of organization in the human body
A. Sodium
B. The liver
C. Mitochondria
D. The skeletal system
E. Epithelium
3. What is the breakdown of nutrients?
A. Anatomy
B. Physiology
C. Anabolism
D. Catabolism
E. Metabolism
1. List the four basic types of tissues.
List the three layers of the skin in order from deep to superficial. The deepest layer of the
2. Testosterone contributes to muscle strength and bone mass. Based upon your learning of metabolism, would it be considered an anabolic or catabolic hormone? Explain why.
1. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the front of the body"?
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Ventral
D. Dorsal
E. Medial
2. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the upper part of a structure"?
A. Superior
B. Inferior
C. Ventral
D. Dorsal
E. Medial
3. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "away from the head end"?
4. What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "further from the origin of the body part"?
5. You are looking at a diagram of a patient standing in anatomical position. On the sheet of paper containing the diagram, which thumb points to the left side of the paper, right or left?
1. Are the arms part of the axial or appendicular region of the body?
2. A patient is standing in anatomical position. The patient moves his hand to scratch his nose. What anatomical action term is best used to indicate the motion occurring at his elbow?
A. Flexion
B. Extension
C. Elevation
D. Depression
E. Abduction
3. What anatomical action term is used to indicate "movement away from midline"?
A. Flexion
B. Extension
C. Elevation
D. Depression
E. Abduction
1. True or False: The ventral body cavity contains the cranial cavity, the thoracic cavity, and the abdominal cavity. If your answer is false, rephrase the statement to make it a true statement.
1. Using the letters given, match the cell with the type of solution it has been placed in: A cell beginning to swell A. Isotonic
A red blood cell placed in ocean water B. Hypertonic A cell containing an equal amount of solute as the solution C. Hypotonic
2. Using the letters given, match each molecule/item with its typical means of entering a cell. You will need to use some means of entry more than once.
Oxygen A. Diffusion
Lipid-soluble molecules B. Facilitated diffusion Bacteria C. Endocytosis
Polar molecules
3. Which one of the following is not true of active transport?
A. Active transport occurs against the concentration gradient
B. Carrier proteins move particles from greater concentration to lesser
C. The sodium-potassium pump is an example
D. additional energy is required to drive this process
4. List the three organelles, in order, involved in the synthesis, transport and shipping of proteins.
A. rough ER, Golgi complex, lysosomes
B. ribosomes, rough ER, Golgi complex
C. ribosomes, smooth ER, Golgi complex
D. rough ER, Golgi complex, vacuole
1. True or False?
a. The purpose of cellular respiration is to produce ADP. (T or F)
b. Peripheral proteins are found on the outer surface of a cell membrane. (T or F)
c. Exocytosis is the process that occurs to bring biomacromolecules inside the cell. (T or F)
d. Receptor-mediated endocytosis uses a signaling molecule from another cell, binding to the cell membrane to bring about changes within the cell proteins. (T or F)
e. Endocytosis is a passive process. It does not require cellular energy expenditure.(T or F)
2. True or False?
a. The purpose of cellular respiration is to produce ADP. (T or F)
b. Peripheral proteins are found on the outer surface of a cell membrane. (T or F)
c. Exocytosis is the process that occurs to bring biomacromolecules inside the cell. (T or F)
d. Receptor-mediated endocytosis uses a signaling molecule from another cell, binding to the cell membrane to bring about changes within the cell proteins. (T or F)
e. Endocytosis is a passive process. It does not require cellular energy expenditure.(T or F)
1. In your own words, discuss Tay-Sachs disease. What organelle within the cell is impacted? What are the symptoms of the disease and why do they occur?
2. You are observing two cells under the microscope. They are the same type of eukaryotic cell but one appears much larger. Based on appearance alone, which one would you expect to be carrying out respiration at a more active rate, the larger or smaller cell? Explain why. [Show Less]