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Monique Baxter
Physiology Weeks 1-6 Midterm Stack 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? virus, tapeworm, bacteria, protozoa | Tapeworms |
| If the secretion of oxytocin during childbirth operated as a negative feedback control loop, what effect would it have on uterine contractions? | Oxytocin would inhibit uterine contractions. |
| Which energy releasing or energy transferring molecule does not contain a nucleotide? | Creatine phosphate |
| prostaglandins and steroids share which of the following characteristics? | Both have a ring structure in their molecule. |
| When two molecules of glucose are joined, they form which disaccharide? | Maltose |
| Materials can be moved from a low concentration to a high concentration though | active transport |
| The result of meiosis is | four daughter cells that are haploid |
| RNA makes proteins by | translation |
| which cells form the blood brain barrier that protects the brain from harmful substances in the blood? | Astrocytes |
| What is not a function of connective tissue? transport, support, defense, communication | Communication |
| The cell organelles that synthesize organic matrix substances in bone formation are | endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus |
| A gliding joint is an example of a(n) _____ joint. | multiaxial |
| Most body movements are _____ contractions. | isotonic |
| Which of the following statements is incorrect about motor units? | The more muscle fibers stimulated by a motor neuron, the more precise the movements of that muscle can be. |