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Shronda Wallace
Physiology weeks 1-7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Effectors can be described as | Organs that directly influence controls physiological variables |
| The relatively constant state maintained by the body | Homeostasis |
| Proteins are polymers of | Amino acids |
| A triglyceride is composed of a glycerol molecule and three of the same type of fatty acid | False |
| The carbon containing molecules formed by living things are called | Organic molecules. |
| Which cells electronically insulate axons to increase the speed of conduction | Oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells |
| Connective tissue forms from stem cells called | Mesenchyme |
| What are the two types/functions of bone marrow | Red and yellow produces red blood cells and stores energy as fat |
| Bones grow due to activity in the | Epiphyseal plate |
| Anaerobic respiration results in the formation of an incompletely catabolized molecule called | Lactate |