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Maurkeisha Hawkins
physiology chapters 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Processes for maintaining or restoring homeostasis are known as | homeostatic control mechanisms. |
| The concept that information may flow ahead to another process to trigger a change in anticipation of an event that will follow is called | feed-forward. |
| RNA and DNA have the same pyrimidine bases but different purine bases. | false |
| All proteins have which four elements? | carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen |
| Proteins that act as catalysts are called | enzymes. |
| Normal mitosis results in | cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell |
| The waxy secretion in the external ear canal is: | ceruminous. |
| Which is not part of a hair? | Lanugo |
| Apocrine sweat glands can be found in all of the following areas except the: | soles of the feet. |
| Which of the following is not one of the primary functions performed by bones? | Hormonal production |
| The joint present during the growth years between the epiphyses of a long bone and its diaphysis is the | synchrondrosis |
| The shoulder joint is an example of a _____ joint. | multiaxial, freely movable and ball-socket-all of the above |