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Human Physiology
Human Physiology- Assignment 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? | Tapeworms |
| The body's thermostat is located in the | Hypothalamus |
| Of the 11 major body systems, which is the least inolved in maintaining homeostasis | Reproductive |
| The carbon-containing molecules formed by livining things are often called | Organic molecules |
| ATP | Is the form of energy that cells generally use |
| Any large molecule made up of many identical small molecules is called a | Polymer |
| The lipid that is often referred to as a tissue hormone is | Prostaglandin |
| Which lipid acts as a "tissue hormone" | Prostaglandin |
| The element that is present in all proteins but not in carbohydrates is | Nitrogen |
| In the DNA molecule, a sequence of three base pairs forms a | Codon |
| Proteins that act as catalysts are called | Enzymes |
| Which cells help destroy pathogens and damaged tissue in the brain | Miscrogilia |
| What vitamins are absorbed through the skin | Vitamin A, D, and K |
| What is not a function of epithelial tissue | Assimilation |
| The hypodermis: | Connects the dermis to underlying tissues |
| Which tissue is most likely to form a keloid scar as it heals | Connective |