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Physio Weeks 1-6
Nightingale
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? | Tapeworms |
| The body's thermostat is located in the: | Hypothalamus |
| Homeostasis can be described as: | Adaptation to external environment |
| Negative-Feedback control systems: | Oppose a change |
| Positive-Feedback control systems: | Accelerate a change |
| The element that is present in all proteins, but not in carbohydrates is: | Nitrogen |
| The roles played by proteins can be divided into which categories? | Structural and Functional |
| A structural lipid found in the cell membrane is a: | Phospholipid |
| Which level of protein structure refers to the number, kind, and sequence of amino acids? | Primary |
| The types of lipids found that form hormones, such as cortisone, estrogen, and testosterone are: | Steroids |
| When the chromosomes align themselves across the equator of the spindle fibers, it is characteristic of which phase of mitosis? | Metaphase |
| Diffusion of particles through a membrane by means of a carrier molecule is called: | Facilitated Diffusion |
| During which stage of mitosis do the centrioles move to the opposite poles of the cell? | Prophase |
| NaCl would move through the cell membrane in which direction? | Both into and out of the cell |
| Water will move through the cell membrane by: | Osmosis |
| Which type of connective tissue helps newborns maintain body temperature by producing heat? | Brown Fat |
| Which tissue is most likely to form a keloid scar as it heals? | Connective |
| Which cells help destroy pathogens and damaged tissue in the brain? | Microglia |
| Which of the following vitamins is(are) absorbed through the skin? | Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Vitamin D |
| Which of the following is not a proteoglycan found in the matrix of connective tissue? | Collagen |
| During childbirth, a baby passes through an imaginary plane called the: | Pelvic Outlet |
| The cell organelles that synthesize organic matrix substances in bone formation are: | Endoplasmic Reticulum & Golgi Apparatus |
| Small cells that synthesize and secrete a specialized organic matrix are: | Osteoblasts |
| True or False: An open fracture is also known as a compound fracture. | True |
| Blood calcium levels involve secretion of which two hormones? | Parathyroid and Calcitonin |
| Moving a part of the body forward is? | Protraction |
| The ability of muscle cells to respond to nerve stimuli is called: | Irritability |
| The purpose of creatine phosphate in muscle contraction is to: | Replenish energy supply |
| The type of movement possible at a synovial joint depends on the: | Shape of the articulating surfaces of bones |
| Attempting to pick up an object too heavy to lift would result in which type of muscle contraction? | Isometric |