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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are: | chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism. |
| Serous membranes | In ventral cavity. 2 layer system that excretes serous fluid that makes it so you don't feel organ functions while they are happening. Heart beating, intestines moving, etc. |
| What are the two major body cavities called? | The Ventral Cavity and the Dorsal Cavity |
| The plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts is the _____ plane. | transverse |
| An x-ray technician has been asked to make x-ray films of the liver. Which of the abdominopelvic regions must be included? | Right hypochondriac, epigastric, and left hypochondriac |
| What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface? | Superficial |
| The brain is ______ as compared to the skull | deep |
| A coronal section through the human body can | pass through both ears. |
| As an anatomical region, lumbar refers to | the infero-medial aspect of the back |
| The body as a whole can be subdivided into two major divisions. They are | axial and appendicular. |
| The inguinal region lies | where the thigh joins the trunk. |
| Which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant? | gallbladder |
| _____ refers to an inner region of an organ, whereas _____ refers to an outer region or layer of an organ. | Medullary, cortical |
| The gluteal region is ________ to the popliteal region. | superior |
| The process of the digestion of food is an example of which type of reaction? | Decomposition |
| A magnesium atom has an atomic number of 12, an atomic mass of 25, and a +2 charge. This atom would contain _____ protons, _____ neutrons, and _____ electrons. | 12; 13; 10 |
| The study of metabolism includes examination of: | catabolism, anabolism and ATP requirements |
| Atomic mass is determined by the number of: | protons and neutrons. |
| An ionic bond is formed by: | a positive and a negative ion attracting each other. |
| What is contained inside the Dorsal cavity? | There are two spaces. The space inside the skull is called the Cranial cavity and contains the Brain; and the space inside the spinal column is called the Spinal cavity and it contains the Spinal Cord. |
| Which of the following is not a subatomic particle? A. Proton B. Electron C. Radon D. Neutron | C. Radon - types of subatomic particles: • Protons (+) • Neutrons (neutral 0) • Electrons (-) |
| As the concentration of hydroxide ions (OH-) increases, the: A. solution becomes more basic. B. solution becomes more acidic. C. pH rises. D. Both A and C are correct. | Both A and C are correct. - solution becomes more basic. - pH rises. - As the concentration of hydroxide ions (OH–) increases, the solution becomes more basic or pH rises (alkaline). |
| Acids: | are proton donors. taste sour. release hydrogen ions in an aqueous solution. |
| The type of reaction in which substances are combined to form more complex substances is called a(n) _____ reaction. | synthesis |
| The octet rule refers to the: | stability of the atom when there are eight electrons in the outermost energy level. |
| The formation of sucrose involves the removal of a molecule of water. This is called: | dehydration synthesis. |
| The cell extension that contains microfilaments is called: | microvilli. |
| Which of the following is not a function of the integral membrane proteins? Acting as receptors Signal transduction Identification of “self” All of the above are functions of the integral membrane proteins. | All of the above are functions of the integral membrane proteins. |
| The structure in cells that is associated with the enzymatic breakdown (digestion) of foreign material is the: | lysosomes |
| A list of the cell fibers from largest to smallest would read: | microtubules, intermediate filaments, microfilaments |
| Around the sixth month of pregnancy, the developing fetus is almost entirely covered by a fine soft hair coat called the | lanugo |
| The union of basal and fibroreticular laminae forms the: A. Epithelial membrane B. Serous membrane C. Interstitial membrane D. Basement membrane | D. Basement membrane |
| The medial part of the anterior chest wall is supported by a dagger-shaped bone called the symphysis pubis. sternum. humerus. carpal. | sternum |
| Which bone is the longest and heaviest bone in the body? | Femur |
| Why are the last two pairs of false ribs designated as floating ribs? | Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum. |
| What structures normally hold the foot bones firmly in their arched positions? | Ligaments and tendons. |
| Where are the smallest bones in the body located? | Ears |
| Which two bones compose the shoulder girdle? | clavicle and scapula |
| The inner membrane of what double-membrane structure is contorted into folds called cristae? | Mitochondrion |