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Janica Ocampo
Physiology Weeks 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The course of disease development | Pathogenesis |
| Where is the body's thermostat located? | Hypothalamus |
| What is the other term for self-immunity? | Autoimmunity |
| This lipid also acts as a "tissue hormone." | Prostaglandin |
| What element is present in all proteins but not in carbohydrates? | Nitrogen |
| What does a sequence of three bases forms? | Codon |
| An individual's entire set of DNA can be referred to as? | Genome |
| On the five epidermal cell layers, what is the only one that can undergo mitosis? | Stratum Basale |
| This is a type of tissue that contains cells called neurons | Nervous |
| What is a type of tissue that has the greatest capacity to regenerate? | Epithelial |
| What structure is formed by the union of the basal and reticular lamina? | Nucleus |
| What are the small cells that synthesize and secrete a specialized organic matrix? | Osteoblasts |
| Where is the primary ossification center of a long bone located? | In the diaphysis |
| This is a condition caused by an abnormally increased roundness in the thoracic curvature. | Kyphosis |
| The ability of muscle cells to respond to nerve stimuli | Irritability |
| In the structure called a triad, the T-tubules is sandwiched between where? | Sacs of sarcoplasmic reticulum |