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Kevin Spiller SCI221
Physiology MID questions - Kevin Spiller
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Process in which living organisms maintains a stable internal environment | Homeostasis |
| External layer of skin that protects from UV radiation, chemicals and pathogens | Epidermis |
| Skeletal muscle functions include | Providing structural support. maintaining bodies posture. storage of amino acids. Maintain body temperature by shivering. |
| This part of the cell packages, sorts and modifies proteins and lipids in the cell. | Golgi Apparatus |
| What functions does hair serve? | Protection from germs and particle barrier. sensory detection. UV radiation and other environmental damage. |
| What system transfers white blood cells to help fight infections? | Lymphatic system |
| This organelle breaks down wastes and is known as the recycling center of a cell. | Lysosomes |
| What allow for the direct exchange of ions, small molecules, and electrical impulses between adjacent cells, coordinating cellular activities? | Gap Junctions |
| Which type of signals is transmitted in a neuron? | Electrical and Chemical |
| What layer of skin attaches to muscle tissue and mostly stores fat? | Hypodermis |
| This code is able to store genetic information and provide the instructions for all living organisms to develop, survive, and reproduce | DNA |
| Integumentary System functions include? | Protecting the body, regulating temperature, and senses stimuli. |