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Lisa Marglin
Physiology Week 1-6 review 2022 Professor Gage
Question | Answer |
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When cold weather causes the body temperature to decrease, feedback information is relayed through the nerves to the "thermostat" in the part of the brain called? | Hypothalamus |
______________mechanisms operate the cell level. These mechanisms regulate functions within the cell. | Intracellular control |
The study of disease is called | Pathology |
The elements that make up a protein molecule are bonded together to form chemical units called | Amino Acids |
A ____________protein is one that contains clusters of more than one polypeptide chain, all linked together into one giant molecule. | Quaternary Structure |
The term that refers to a natural phenomenon caused by the tendency of small particles to spread out evenly within any given space? | Diffusion |
A cell placed in a ______________solution loses water by osmosis and shrivels. | Hypertonic |
Splitting of the plasma membrane and cytoplasm into two is called | Cytokinesis |
The type of cell division that occurs only in the primitive sex cells during the process of becoming mature sex cells? | Meiosis |
Dense, white fibrous membrane that covers bone except at the joint surfaces where articular forms the covering | Periosteum |
Mature, nondividing osteoblasts that have become surrounded by matrix and now lie within lacunae | Osteocytes |
Forms the forehead and the anterior part of the calvaria or top of the cranium | Frontal Bone |
The medial part of the anterior chest wall is supported by the | Sternum |