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Physiology Week 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The normal reading or range of normal is called the: | set point |
| The contraction of the uterus during the birth of a baby is an example of _____ feedback. | positive |
| What is the most important factor in determining the physical and chemical properties of fatty acids? | degree of saturation |
| The formation of sucrose involves the removal of a molecule of water. This is called: | dehydration synthesis |
| The alpha helix is an example of which level of protein structure? | secondary |
| During which stage of mitosis do the centrioles move to the opposite poles of the cell? | prophase |
| Two solutions of different concentrations of glucose are separated by a membrane that allows both glucose and water to pass through. When dynamic equilibrium is reached, there will be: | an even exchange of material across the membrane. |
| Which of the following is not true of RNA? | It contains deoxyribose sugar. |
| Which tissue is most likely to form a keloid scar as it heals? | connective |
| Which type of connective tissue helps newborns maintain body temperature by producing heat? | brown fat |
| Which of the following is not a proteoglycan found in the matrix of connective tissue? | collagen |
| In bone formation, the cells that produce the organic matrix are the: | osteoblasts |
| Hematopoiesis is carried out in the: | red bone marrow |