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Michelle Krauss
Physiology Weeks 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which pathogenic organism is the most complex? | Tapeworms |
| What protein substance without DNA or RNA is thought to be responsible for mad cow disease? | Prion |
| The amino group in an amino acid is? | NH3+. |
| What is the name of the physical process that occurs when water and solute move through a membrane when a hydrostatic pressure gradient exists across the membrane? | Filtration |
| The correct order of mitosis is? | Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase. |
| Connective tissue forms from which type of stem cells? | Mesenchyme. |
| At what ages does bone loss exceed bone growth? | Between the ages of 35 and 40 |
| What is the name of the condition that causes an abnormal roundness of the thoracic curvature? | Kyphosis. |
| What causes muscle contractions to continue? | Calcium ions remaining attached to the troponin. |
| A condyloid joint is what type of joint? | Biaxial |
| This type of muscle does not have T-tubules | Smooth |
| Which protein found in the myofilaments contains cross-bridges? | Myosin |
| Isometric contraction is considered what? | Static tension |
| Peristalsis is possible because of which type of muscle | Single unit smooth |
| Which joint is immovable? | Synarthrosis |