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Rachel Bischoff
Flashcards for weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An example of a tissue in the body is | epithelium |
| The chest is _____ to the abdomen | Superior |
| Chemical bonds formed by the sharing of electrons are called: | covalent |
| Which subatomic particles carry a charge? | Protons and Electrons |
| Cisternae of this organelle are continuous with the nuclear envelope. | rough endoplasmic reticulum |
| Ribosomes are organelles that | float in the cytoplasm and attach to the endoplasmic reticulum. |
| The union of basal and fibroreticular laminae forms the | basement membrane |
| Besides water, extracellular matrix contains | proteins and proteoglycans. |
| If you are working on an archeological dig and find the remains of a human pelvis with a subpubic angle of 110 degrees, you can assume that this pelvis belongs to a | female |
| The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the | diaphysis |
| Homeostasis can best be described as: | a state of relative constancy. |
| Sometimes referred to as animal starch, _____ is the main polysaccharide in the body. | Glycogen |
| The element that is present in all proteins but not in carbohydrates is: | Nitrogen |
| When the chromosomes align themselves across the equator of the spindle fibers, it is characteristic of which phase of mitosis? | Metaphase |
| The pairing of bases of a strand of DNA is obligatory. If a strand of DNA were composed of the base sequence of ATCG, what would be the obligatory sequence of its opposing base pairs? | TAGC |
| Hematopoietic tissue can be found in the: | Bones |
| The area referred to as true skin is the: | Dermis |
| One similarity between the structures of the foot and hand is the equivalent degrees of movement of both the thumb and the big toe. | False |
| Due to how the clavicle articulates with the scapula, all shoulder movements involve the sternoclavicular joint. | True |
| Which structure functions to temporarily store calcium ions? | Sarcoplasmic reticulum |