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Shantel Davis
Physiology week 8-14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? | tapeworms |
| What is the most important factor in determining the physical and chemical properties of fatty acids? | Degree of saturation |
| All of the following substances are organic except: | electrolytes |
| The term glycoprotein, a combination of two words, tells you that the compound is made of _____, with _____ being the dominant component. | carbohydrate and protein; carbohydrate |
| Which of the following is not a function of adipose tissue? | Defends the body from microbes and injurious substances |
| Which is not a function of epithelial tissue? | Assimilation |
| The cell organelles that synthesize organic matrix substances in bone formation are: | endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus. |
| Normally, bone loss will begin to exceed bone gain between the ages of _____ years. | 35 and 40 |
| During pregnancy, what happens to the oxygenated blood returned from the placenta via the umbilical vein? | It flows into the inferior vena cava. |
| Which of the following is a powerful poison that acts directly on any cell and quickly kills it? | cytotoxin |