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Angelina Huston
Anatomy Weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define Anatomy / Define Physiology | Anatomy: The study of the structure of living organisms and the relationship of its parts. Physiology: The science that deals with the functions of the living organisms and its parts. |
| What are the levels of organization from smallest to largest? | Chemical Level --> Organelle Level --> Cellular Level --> Tissue Level --> Organ Level --> System Level --> Organism Level |
| What are the basic components of homeostatic control mechanisms? | Sensor Mechanism, Integrating (Control) Center, Effector Mechanism, & Feedback (Figure 2-3 for refresher example) |
| What are examples of helpful positive feedback? | Examples of helpful positive feedback: events that lead to a sneeze, the formation of a blood clot, the birth of a baby, and an immune response to an infection |
| Define Ionic Bond / Define Covalent Bond | Ionic Bond: A chemical bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another. Covalent Bond: A chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons between the outer levels of two atoms. |
| What are the four major elements that make up 96% of the material in the human body? | Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Hydrogen |
| What does a pH level of less than seven, at seven, and greater than seven indicate? | A pH of less than seven indicates acidity (more hydrogen ions than hydroxide ions). A pH of seven indicates equal amounts of H+ and OH-. A pH greater than seven indicates alkalinity (more OH- than H+). |
| Monosaccharides (simple sugars) are relatively small ____. The most important simple sugar is ____. It is a ____ -carbon sugar with the formula _______. A. proteins, glucose, 94 C3H8O3 B. carbohydrates, glucose, 6, C6H12O6 C. lipids, glucose, 6, C6H6O6 | B: carbohydrates, glucose, 6, C6H12O6 |
| What are the base pairs that hold the two chains of DNA molecule together by hydrogen bonding? | Adenine binds to thymine (two hydrogen bonds) Cytosine binds to guanine (three hydrogen bonds) |
| Which cell structure synthesizes carbohydrates, combines it with protein, and packages the products as globules of glycoprotein? A. Plasma Membrane B. Centrosome C. Ribosomes D. Golgi Apparatus | D. Golgi Apparatus |
| Which cell structure is the site of adenosine triphosphate synthesis? A. Nucleus B. Mitochondria C. Vesicles D. Plasma Membrane | B. Mitochondria |