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week 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the normal reading or the range of normal called? | Set point |
| You can find the body's thermostat located in the hypothalamus. True or False | True |
| What is the definition of pathogenesis? | The course of disease development. |
| LDL is a type of lipoprotein that is associated with "bad" cholesterol. True or False | True |
| What type of lipids form hormones, like cortisone and estrogen? | Steroids |
| What would be the correspondence to a DNA molecule of CTAGGCTT be? | GATCCGAA |
| How does water move though the cell membrane? | Osmosis |
| List the correct order of the 4 phases of mitosis | Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase |
| Phagocytosis is an example of endocytosis. True or False | True |
| White fat is the type of connective tissue that helps newborns maintain body heat. True or False | False, brown fat is the correct answer |
| What stem cell tissue is connective tissue formed from? | Mesenchyme |
| What is also known as "true skin"? | Dermis |
| What is an age related disease that is known to loose bone mineral density, making the bone more fragile? | Osteoporosis |
| Osteocytes are small cells that synthesis and secrete a specialized organic matrix. True or False | False, the answer is osteoblasts |
| At what age group will bone loss start to exceed bone gain? | Ages 35-40 |
| What type of muscle contraction happens when attempting to pick up an object that is too heavy to lift? | Isometric |
| What else are myosin heads called? | Cross-bridges |
| What type of joint is the knee joint? | Hinge |