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Studystack set 1
Midterm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What term describes a signal traveling toward a particular center or point of reference? | Affarent |
| The relative constant state maintained by the body is known as? | Homestasis |
| The lipid that is often referrred to as a tissue hormone is? | Prostaglandin |
| What determine how a protein performs? | Shape |
| Protein that act as a catalyst are called? | Enzymes |
| Transcription can be described as the? | Synthesis of mRNA |
| Which skin layer has cells that look prickly because of the desmosomes that join the cells together? | Stratum spinosum |
| The external portion of the bone is known as? | Cortical bone |
| The joints between the articulating surfaces of the vertebral processes are classified as what type of joint? | Gliding |
| The largest and most commonly injured joint in the body? | Knee joint |